Background
Elices, Manuel was born on April 2, 1938 in Menorca, Spain. Son of Manuel and Ana (Calafat) Elices.
Elices, Manuel was born on April 2, 1938 in Menorca, Spain. Son of Manuel and Ana (Calafat) Elices.
Civil Engineering degree Polytech. U. Madrid, 1963, Doctor of Philosophy, 1966. Physics degree U. Complutense, Madrid, 1964.
Postdoctoral research associate North Atlantic Treaty Organization International Atomic Energy Agency, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom, United States, 1964-1970.
Head department materials Ministry Public Works, Madrid, 1966-1974. Assistant professor materials science Polytech.
University, Madrid, 1966-1970, professor, since 1970, head department, since 1974. Consultant Ministry Education Spain, since 1978.
Vice dean, 1984, vice director Civil Engineering Faculty, 1976-1982.
Postdoctoral research associate North Atlantic Treaty Organization International Atomic Energy Agency, Belgium, Italy, England, 1964—1970. Head department materials Ministry Public Works, Madrid, 1966—1974. Assistant professor materials science Polytech.
University, 1966—1970, professor, since 1970, head department, since 1974, dean materials science & engineering. Consultant Ministry Education Spain, since 1978. Vice dean, 1984; vice director Civil Engineering Faculty, 1976—1982.
Member of National Academy of Engineering (foreign associate), Metals Society (Bengough prize & medal 1984), Asociacio n Espan ola Pretensado (associate editor Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics), Grupo Espanol de Fractura (founding president), International Congres Fracture (council member), Federation International Precontrainte.
Married Margarita Apellaniz Elices. Children: Ana, Margarita, Isabel.