Background
Imam, M. Ashraf was born on September 7, 1945 in Patna, Bihar, India. Son of Naimuddin Ahmad and Zakia (Begum) Ahmad. came to the United States 1970.
Imam, M. Ashraf was born on September 7, 1945 in Patna, Bihar, India. Son of Naimuddin Ahmad and Zakia (Begum) Ahmad. came to the United States 1970.
Bachelor of Science, Ranchi U., India, 1966; Master of Science, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1972; Doctor of Science, George Washington University, 1976.
Research associate, George Washington University, Washington, 1976-1978; research scientist, George Washington University, Washington, 1978-1981; Adjunct Professor, George Washington University, Washington, since 1981; guest scientist, National Institute Standard, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1974; senior research scientist, Geo-Centers Inc., Newton, Massachusetts, 1981-1984; metallurgist, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, since 1984.
Fellow American Society of Metals International. Member American Society for Microbiology, The Minerals, Metals, Materials Society (titanium committee since 1980, physical metallurgy committee since 1980, mechanic metallurgy committee since 1980), Sigma Xi.
Married Shamim Akhtar, June 22, 1979. Children: Nabil S., Rahil U., Mariam S.