Franklin Hadley Cocks

Background

Cocks, Franklin Hadley was born on October 1, 1941 in S.I., New York, United States. Son of Charles Franklin and Ruth Cocks.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965; postgraduate (Fulbright fellow), Imperial College Science and Technology, London, 1965-1966.

Career

Staff scientist, Tyco laboratories, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1966-1967; senior scientist, Tyco laboratories, 1967-1970; assistant head materials science department, Tyco laboratories, 1970-1972; associate professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1972-1976; professor department mechanic engineering and materials science, Duke U., since 1976; department chairman mechanic engineering and materials science, Duke U., since 1994; director M of Engineering management program, Duke U., since 1997. Consultant Los Alamos Science Laboratory, since 1979.

Achievements

• Franklin Hadley Cocks has been listed as a notable Materials scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Corrosion Engineers, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Institution Metallurgists (British), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Pamela Kay Pfaff, August 6, 1966. Children— Elijah Eugene, Josiah Charles.

Father:

Charles Franklin Cocks

Mother:

Ruth Cocks

Spouse:

Pamela Kay Pfaff