David Nevil McIlroy

Background

McIlroy, David Nevil was born on April 27, 1962 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of John Barber and Valerie McIlroy.

Education

Bachelor in Physics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1993; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rhode Island, 1994.

Career

Process, quality engineer, Synertek, Santa Cruz, California, 1984; project engineer, Watkins-Johnson Company, Scotts Valley, California, 1985-1986; project engineer, Sierracin Transflex, Bell, California, 1986-1987; assistant professor physics, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1987-1996; professor physics, U. Idaho, Moscow, since 1996; postdoctoral associate, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1993-1994; research assistant professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• David Nevil McIlroy has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, Materials Research Society.

Interests

• Avocations: outdoor activities.

Connections

Father:

John Barber McIlroy

Mother:

Valerie McIlroy