CURRICULUM VITAE

Ho-kwang Dave Mao

Address:

    Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW)

    5251 Broad Branch Road, N.W.

    Washington, D.C. 20015-1305, USA

    Tel: (202) 478-8960, Fax: (202) 478-8901,

    Email: mao@gl.ciw.edu  

    

    HPCAT, Advanced Photon Source (APS)

    Bldg. 434E, Argonne National Laboratory

    Argonne, IL 60439

    Tel: (630) 252-0411, Fax: (630) 252-0496

Education:

    Ph. D. (1968), M. S. (1966), University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y.

    B. S. (1963), National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.

Experience:

    2001 - present:  Visiting Professor, Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago.

    1972 - present:  Staff Member (Geophysicist), Geophysical Laboratory, CIW.

    1968 - 1972:  Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, Geophysical Laboratory, CIW.

Current Activities:

    1999 - present:  Physics Advisory Committee Member (PAC), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA.

    1998 - present:  Director of High Pressure Collaborative Access Team (HPCAT) at APS.

    1989 - 2005:  Spokesperson of X17C and X17B3 at X-ray ring of National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS).

Elected Memberships, Fellowships, and Awards:

    Member of National Academy of Science, U.S.A. since 1993;

    Member of Academia Sinica, Republic of China, since 1994;

    Foreign Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences, People’s Republic of China, since 1996;

    Fellow of American Physical Society;

    Fellow of American Geophysical Union;

    Fellow of Geochemical Society;

    Fellow of European Association for Geochemistry;

    Fellow of Mineralogical Society of America;

Balzan Prize in Mineral Physics, Balzan Foundation, Italy and Switzerland, 2005;

Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2005;

Roebling Medal, Mineralogical Society of America, 2005; 

Sigma Xi National Lectureship, Sigma Xi Scientific Society, 1991-1993; 

Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship, National Academy of Science, 1990; 

P. W. Bridgman Gold Medal Award, International Association for the Advancement of High Pressure

      Science & Technology (AIRAPT), 1989;

Mineralogical Society of America Award, 1979.