Jean-Paul Jean Issi

Background

Issi, Jean-Paul Jean was born on January 11, 1938 in Alexandria, Egypt. Son of Jean A. and Zoè (Homsy) Issi. arrived in Belgium, 1957.

Education

Elec. Engineer, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1962; D Applied Sciences, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1966.

Career

Research associate, European Office Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, Louvain, 1962-1964; research assistant, U. Louvain, 1964-1967; lecturer, U. Louvain, 1967-1973; head physico-chimie et physique de l'état solide laboratory, U. Louvain, 1972-1993; professor, U. Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, since 1973; department chairman materials science and processes, U. Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, since 1993; chairman Research Center for Advanced Materials, U. Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, since 1992; member university research county, U. Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, since 1994. Member science committee National Center for Scientific Research, Orléans, France, since 1989, Nancy, France, 1986-1990, 94-. Member science committee solid state physics Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Brussels, since 1987, chairman science committee physical chemistry, since 1987.

Member North Atlantic Treaty Organization Collaborative Research Grants Advisory Panel, since 1993. Member Groupe des 30 of the Groupe Français pour l'etude des carbons, since 1996. Member of advisory board Materials Science Forum, since 1996.

Achievements

• Jean-Paul Jean Issi has been listed as a noteworthy Materials science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Carbon Society, International Measurement confederation, Former Physical Society (London), Materials Research Society, Society Belge de Physique, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: history, music, cooking.

Connections

Children: Vanessa, Natacha, Saria.

Father:

Jean A. Issi

Mother:

Zoè (Homsy) Issi

child:

Saria Issi

child:

Natacha Issi

child:

Vanessa Issi