Background
Johnson, William Craig was born on November 4, 1954 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States. Son of LeRoy and Patricia Ruth (Siebrandt) Johnson.
researcher metallurgy and materials educator
Johnson, William Craig was born on November 4, 1954 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States. Son of LeRoy and Patricia Ruth (Siebrandt) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics, Michigan Technology University, Houghton, 1976, Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, 1978,Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgical Engineering, 1980. National Research Council postdoctoral fellow National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1980-1982. Assistant professor Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1982-1986, associate professor, 1986-1991, professor, 1991.
Review board Metall.Transactions, Pittsburgh, 1982.
Guest professor Technology U. Berlin, 1990-1991.
National Research Council postdoctoral fellow National Bureau Standard, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 1980—1982. Assistant professor Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1982—1986, associate professor, 1986—1991, professor, since 1991. Review board Metallurgical Transactions, Pittsburgh, since 1982.
Guest professor Technology University Berlin, 1990—1991.
Board director, treasurer United Ministries Higher Education, Houghton, 1977—1980. Board director United Campus Ministries, Pittsburgh, 1984—1987. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, The Metallurgical Society Institute Mining, Metall, and Petroleum Engineer (chemistry & physics materials committee member, Hardy Gold medal 1983), American Society Metals ((phase transformations com.mem., Bradley Stoughton award 1987, Howe Gold medal 1987), Sigma Xi.
Married Lisa Ann Dole, September 9, 1978. Children: Hannah, Ian, Norah.