Ellen D. Williams
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
Distinguished University Professor , University of Maryland
Election motivation
For contributions to experimental surface science, exploring fundamental issues and practical applications in statistical mechanics and nanotechnology.
Field of research
Surface Physics
Main Honors
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
2005 National Academy of Sciences
2003 Materials Research Society – David Turnbull Award
2003 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2001 American Physical Society – David Adler Lectureship Award
2000 Distinguished University Professor 1998-1999 American Physical Society Centennial Speaker
1996-1998 University of Maryland Distinguished Faculty Research Fellow
1996 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow
1996 E.W. Mueller Award, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1996 University of Maryland Outstanding Woman of the Year
1993 Fellow of the American Vacuum Society
1993 Fellow of the American Physical Society
1990 American Physical Society – Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award