Background
Smith, David John was born on October 10, 1948 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Arthur and Agnes Frances Smith. arrived in the United States, 1984.
Smith, David John was born on October 10, 1948 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Arthur and Agnes Frances Smith. arrived in the United States, 1984.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1978; Doctor of Science, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1988.
Post-doctoral research assistant Cavendish Laboratory, U. Cambridge, England, 1976-1978; senior research associate, U. Cambridge, England, 1979-1984; associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1984-1987; professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1987. Director Cambridge U. High Resolution Electron Microscope, 1979-1984, National Science Foundation Center for High Resolution Electron Microscopy, Tempe, 1991-1996.
Fellow Institute Physics (United Kingdom, Charles Vernon Boys prize 1985). Member Royal Micros. Society (United Kingdom), American Physical Society, Material Research Society, Microscopy Society American.
Married Gwenneth Paula Bland, September 18, 1971 (divorced 1992). Children: Heather F., Marion J.