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Edward H. Kraus Distinguished University Professor of Geological Sciences

• Affiliation(s)

  • William Kerr Professor, Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan
  • Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan

• Fields of Study

  • Dr. Ewing's research combines topics and techniques in materials science and mineralogy with a special interest in applications to the nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear waste management. Recent areas of research include: radiation effects in glasses, radiation induced amorphization in crystalline ceramics, the crystal chemistry of actinides, and the identification and paragenesis of the corrosion products of spent nuclear fuel.

• Education

  • Ph.D. Mineralogy, Stanford University, 1974, with distinction
  • M.Sc. Mineralogy, Stanford University, 1972
  • B.S. Geology, Texas Christian University, 1968, summa cum laude