Robert C. Armstrong

Robert Calvin Armstrong is the director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative and the Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering.[2] He has been a member of the MIT faculty since 1973, and served as head of the Department of Chemical Engineering from 1996 to 2007. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2008 and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020.[3][4]

For other people named Robert Armstrong, see Robert Armstrong (disambiguation).
Robert Armstrong
Born
Robert Calvin Armstrong
Alma materPh.D., University of Wisconsin, 1973; B.ChE., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1970
Scientific career
FieldsRheology
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisObtaining constitutive equations for macro-molecular fluids from molecular theories (1973)
Doctoral advisorRobert Byron Bird
Doctoral studentsGareth H. McKinley[1]
Websiteenergy.mit.edu/profile/robert-armstrong

References
  1. McKinley, Gareth Huw (1991). Nonlinear dynamics of viscoelastic flows in complex geometries. mit.edu (PhD thesis). Massachusetts Institute of Technology. hdl:1721.1/13921. OCLC 24882667.
  2. "Robert Armstrong | MIT Energy Initiative". Energy.mit.edu. 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  3. "Dr. Robert C. Armstrong". NAE Website. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  4. "Robert C. Armstrong". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2021-01-08.


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