Background
Ignatiev, Alex was born on February 14, 1945 in Wehingen, Germany. United States citizen.
Ignatiev, Alex was born on February 14, 1945 in Wehingen, Germany. United States citizen.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Material Science, Cornell Univercity, 1972.
Postdoctoral fellow material science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1971-1973;
from assistant professor to associate professor physics and chemistry, U. Houston, 1974-1983;
professor physics and chemistry, U. Houston, since 1983;
associate director, Magnetic Info Research Laboratory, 1984-1989. Member energy laboratory U. Houston, since 1975. Lecturer physics Aarhus U., Denmark, 1977-1978.
Fulbright senior scholar, 1983. Associate director Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center, 1986-1988, director since 1988. Task leader Texas Center for Superconductivity, since 1987.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, American Vacuum Society, American Chemical Society, International Solar Energy Society, The Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi.
Married; two children.