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Goldsmiths' Professor of Materials Science
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The Goldsmiths' Professorship of Materials Science is a professorship in the University of Cambridge, associated with the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.[1]
The professorship was established by grace of 20 November 1931 as the Goldsmiths' Professorship of Metallurgy to replace the Goldsmiths' Readership in Metallurgy. A further gift of £12,500 was received from the Goldsmiths' Company in 1933. It was retitled the Goldsmiths' Professorship of Materials Science by grace 4 of 19 June 1991.
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Goldsmiths' Professors of Metallurgy
- 1932 Robert Hutton (retired 1942)
- 1945 George Wesley Austin
- 1958 Sir Alan Cottrell (resigned 1965)
- 1966 Robert Honeycombe[2]
- 1984 Derek Hull (retired 1991)
- 1990 Sir Colin John Humphreys[3]
- 2008 Anthony Cheetham
Goldsmiths' Professors of Materials Science
- 2018 Manish Chhowalla[4]
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