About J. David Embury
Born 1939. J. David Embury is a Canadian materials scientist and engineer.
J. David Embury (July 7, 1939) is a Canadian material scientist and engineer, having been a Distinguished University Professor at McMaster University.
In 2002, Embury was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for outstanding contributions to fundamental structure/mechanical property relations of materials and their applications.
In 2007 he was awarded an honorary doctorate (dr. techn. h.c.) by The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
In 2019 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Grenoble Alpes University.
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Canadian scientist and engineer
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J. David Embury was born on 12 July 1939.
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J. David Embury is a materials scientist and engineer.
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J. David Embury is Canadian.
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