Was, Gary

(734) 763-4675
gsw@umich.edu

ACADEMIC RANK:
Director, Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute
Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences
Professor of Material Science & Engineering
Walter J. Weber, Jr. Professor of Sustainable Energy,
    Environmental and Earth Systems Engineering (2007)

DEGREES, WHERE AND WHEN CONFERRED:
B.S. (Nuc. Engr.), The University of Michigan, 1975
M.S. (Nuc. Engr.), Mass. Institute of Technology, 1977
Sc.D. (Nuc. Mat. Engr.), Mass. Institute of Technology, 1980

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION AND AREAS OF INTEREST:
Radiation materials science, materials degradation and design for advanced reactor systems, materials processing with radiation, ion beam modification and analysis of materials, corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, hydrogen embrittlement, materials degradation modes, nuclear fuels and fuel materials.

AWARDS AND HONORS
UM College of Engineering Department Faculty Award for Outstanding Achievement (2007)

Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory (MIBL)
http://www.ners.engin.umich.edu/labs/mibl/

Radiation Materials Science Research Group
http://www.ners.engin.umich.edu/lab/rms/

High Temperature Corrosion Laboratory (HTCL)
http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/lab/htcl/

Irradiated Materials Testing Lab (IMTL)
http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/lab/imtl/

Radiation Effects & Radioactive Waste Management Group
http://www.geo.lsa.umich.edu/relw/

Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory (EMAL)
http://www.emal.engin.umich.edu/

Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute (MMPEI)
http://www.mmpei.umich.edu/

Most Recent CV
http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/people/files/gsw.pdf