Background
Demortier, Guy F. A. was born on September 4, 1937 in Celles, Hainaut, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Madeleine (Vancopenolle) Demortier.
Demortier, Guy F. A. was born on September 4, 1937 in Celles, Hainaut, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Madeleine (Vancopenolle) Demortier.
B Mathematics and Physics, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1958; graduate in physics, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1963.
Research fellow, Institute Interuniversitaire des Science Nucleaires, Louvain, 1960-1963; senior researcher, IISN, Louvain, 1963-1965; lecturer physics, FUNDP, Namur, Belgium, 1965-1972; professor, FUNDP, Namur, Belgium, since 1972; director physics department, FUNDP, Namur, Belgium, 1978-1984, 87-90; director Laboratory d'Analyses par Reactions Nucleaires, FUNDP, Namur, Belgium, since 1989. President Association Francophone de Spectometrie de Masse des Solides, France,1977-1979, president of the board science meetings in Europe, United States, Australia. President European Action Ion Beam Analysis Applied to Archaeology and Arts, since 1995.
Creator social action involvement with seconday school children "One Day With" A Professional, Belgium, since 1984. Member Belgian Physical Society (president 1991-1993, Society Scientifique Brussels (president 1986-1987), Association Belgian professors Physics and Chemistry, American Society Materials, Material Research Society, Microanalytical Society, International Precious Metals Institute, European Material Research Society, Committee Physique/Academy Science et des Belles Lettres de Belgique, Lions International (president 1984-1985,treasurer 1988-1990, district chairman since 1985, District Governor award 1986, International President award 1995, Melvin Jones fellow 1994).
Married Colette Loin, December 24, 1964. Children: Anne, Catherine, Luc, Benoit.