Ernest Hondros

Ernest Demetrious Hondros was a British material scientist, and visiting professor at Imperial College London.

Life He was born in Kastelorizo in Greece. He grew up in Queensland. He earned a Doctor of Science (DSc) degree from the University of Melbourne. He was Director of the Petten Establishment, at the Joint Research Centre. Honours and awards Elected a Fellow of The Royal Society (FRS) Appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, Melbourne University and University of London Dr d’U (Paris) –Doctor of the Universite de Paris, France Member d'Honneur, Societe Francaise de Metallurgie Rosenhain Medal (Metals Society, U.K.) Howe Medal (American Society of Metals) A. A. Griffith Medal and Prize