Background
Newton, Crystal Hoffman was born on December 5, 1956 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Martin James and Mary Jane (Blake) Hoffman.
Newton, Crystal Hoffman was born on December 5, 1956 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Martin James and Mary Jane (Blake) Hoffman.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1978. Master of Science in Applied Mechanics, Lehigh University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1985.
Research engineer, Lehigh University, Materials Research Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1984-1986; project engineer, Materials Sciences Corporation, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, since 1986. Editor: Manual on the Building of Material Property Databases, 1993, (handbook) MIL-Handbook-17 Polymer Matrix Composites, since 1988.
Member American Society for Testing and Materials (subcommittee chairman since 1990, vice chairman since 1994, award of merit 1995), Composite Materials Intersociety Forum (chair since 1994), Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Xi.