Robert O. Ritchie

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Robert Ritchie
ForMemRS FREng
Robert Ritchie at the Royal Society admissions day in London, July 2017
Born
Robert Oliver Ritchie
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD, ScD)
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ThesisCyclic crack growth in steels (1973)
Doctoral advisorJohn F. Knott[2]
Doctoral studentsSubra Suresh[3]
Websitewww2.lbl.gov/ritchie

Robert Oliver Ritchie

faculty scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.[5][1][6][7]

Education

Ritchie received Master of Arts (MA), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)[8] and Doctor of Science (ScD) degrees in physics and materials science from the University of Cambridge.[4] During his PhD, he worked with John F. Knott.[2]

Career and research

Ritchie is known for his research into the

biologically inspired engineering.[4][12]

Awards and honors

Ritchie has won numerous awards including the David Turnbull Lectureship from the Materials Research Society in 2013,[13] the Acta Materialia Gold Medal in 2014, and the Morris Cohen Award from The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) in 2017.[4] He was also the inaugural winner of the Sir Alan Cottrell Gold Medal from the International Congress on Fracture in 2009. In 2006, Ritchie was distinguished with the August Wöhler Medal given by the European Structural Integrity Society. [14]

Ritchie is a

Foreign Member of the Royal Society (ForMemRS) in 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Robert O. Ritchie publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^
    OSTI 4442244. Closed access icon
  3. OCLC 947218708
    . Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Anon (2017). "Professor Robert Ritchie FREng ForMemRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2017-05-05. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:

    “All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” "Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies". Archived from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-03-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Robert O. Ritchie publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  6. ^ Ritchie, Robert (2016). "Ritchie Group". lbl.gov. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  7. doi:10.1016/s0921-5093(01)01807-x. Closed access icon
  8. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.470558
    .
  9. PMID 22020005. Closed access icon
  10. PMID 28665405. Open access icon
  11. PMID 28327602. Open access icon
  12. S2CID 17009263. Closed access icon
  13. ^ "David Turnbull Lectureship". www.mrs.org. Retrieved 2019-10-27.
  14. ^ "ESIS-Robert Ritchie - August Wöhler Medal". www.structuralintegrity.eu/. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
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