Name: Julian A. Davies
Present Position: Associate Dean Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Organization: University of Toledo
Address: University of Toledo
College of Arts & Sciences
Toledo, OH 43606
USA
Telephone: 419-530-7794
FAX: 419-530-2157
E-mail: Chancey@calumet.purdue.edu
Chapter Affiliation: University of Toledo Chapter
Sigma Xi and Other Activities: Sigma Xi: University of Toledo Chapter of
Sigma Xi; Delegate to Annual Meeting (1983; 1999); Graduate Research Symposium Committee
(1985 - 1987); Admissions Committee (Chairman, 1985-1986); Chapter Nomi-nations Committee
(1985-1986; 1991-1994); Outstanding Research Award Committee (1986-1987); Panel member,
13th Annual Graduate Student Research Competition, Bowling Green State University Chapter
(1989); Chairman elect (1999). Other: American Chemical Society, Toledo Local Section:
Secretary (1984-1985); Chairman - Elect (1985-1986); Chairman (1986-1987); Officers
Committee (1984-1988). Ohio Academy of Science: Vice-President Elect, Chemistry Section
(1983-1984); Vice - President, Chemistry Section (1984-1985); Membership Chairman,
Chemistry Section (1985-1986); Member, Governing Council (1983-1986)
Biographical Information: Julian A. Davies was born in England in 1955.
He obtained his B.Sc.(Hons.) degree in chemistry and his Associateship of the Royal
College of Science (A.R.C.S.) from Imperial College in London, England in 1976, having
worked as an undergraduate with Professor David Cole-Hamilton. From 1976 to 1979 he worked
for the British Ministry of Defense at the Royal Military College of Science in
Shrivenham, England, while studying for his Ph.D. in chemistry with Professor Frank R.
Hartley. In 1979 he received his Ph.D. from the University of London and moved to the
University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada as a postdoctoral research fellow, working with
Professor Howard C. Clark. In 1981 he joined the faculty of the Department of Chemistry at
The University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio as assistant professor. He was promoted to
associate professor of chemistry in 1984 and to professor of chemistry with joint
appointment as professor of medicinal chemistry in the Department of Medicinal &
Biological Chemistry in 1987. In 1990 he was appointed Distinguished University Professor
of Chemistry & Medicinal Chemistry and in 1999 he became Associate Dean for Natural
Sciences and Mathematics within the College of Arts & Sciences. He is a member of the
University of Toledo Center for Drug Design and Development and of the University of
Toledo Center for Bioengineering. He holds an adjunct appointment to the Graduate Faculty
of The Medical College of Ohio at Toledo. He was the 1986 recipient of The University of
Toledo Sigma Xi Award for Outstanding Research, the 1987 recipient of The University of
Toledo Outstanding Faculty Research Award, and held a Doermann Distinguished Lectureship
at The University of Toledo in 1997. He is the author of over 100 published papers and
patents and has written chapters in several leading chemistry texts. He is co-editor of
the book "Selective Hydrocarbon Activation: Principles and Progress" (1990),
co-author of the text "Synthetic Coordination Chemistry: Theory and Practice"
(1996), and has served on a number of national and international editorial advisory
boards. He has presented over fifty invited lectures at academic and industrial
institutions in seven different countries. His research has been supported by the National
Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Petroleum Research Fund,
Research Corporation, the American Cancer Society (Ohio Division), the State of Ohio, and
industrial sources. His research interests are in the areas of synthetic, mechanistic, and
structural chemistry with applications to problems in biology and medicine, with a current
focus on magnetic resonance imaging. Fifteen Ph.D. students and eight MS students have
graduated under his supervision and over forty undergraduate students have performed
research in his group. He has taught general, organic, and inorganic chemistry lecture and
laboratory courses at the undergradu-ate level, including honors offerings, and a variety
of graduate-level courses on topics ranging from spectroscopy to medicinal chemistry. In
1991 he was appointed to the first of two consecutive two-year terms as Master Teacher in
the College of Arts & Sciences at The University of Toledo. In 1994 he was a recipient
of the University of Toledo Outstanding Teacher Award. He has held departmental positions
as Graduate Advisor, Honors Advisor and International Exchange Program Advisor. Service to
the department, college, university, and chemical communities has been extensive and
includes duties as a member of the Departmental Executive Committee, Chair of the college
committee dealing with tenure, promotion and salaries, member of the Faculty Senate, and
Chair of the Toledo Section of the American Chemical Society. He was the speaker at the
1996 Winter Commencement Exercises of the University of Toledo and gave the 100th
Anniversary Research & Education Lecture to the Columbus Section of the American
Chemical Society in 1997. He is a member of Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Xi and serves as the
Chair-Elect of the Toledo Chapter of the latter organization.
Recommended by: North Central Regional Nominating Committee
Name: John William Lucey
Present Position:Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Organization: University of Notre Dame
Address: Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
365 Fitzpatrick
Notre Dame, IN 46556
USA
Telephone: 219-631-7381
FAX: 219-631-8341
E-mail: Lucey.1@nd.edu
Chapter Affiliation: University of Notre Dame
Sigma Xi and Other Activities: Signa Xi: Notre Dame Chapter: Secretary
1974-76; Treasurer 1976-77; President Elect 1977-78; President 1978-79, 1989-91. Societal:
North Central Regional Director and Member of Board of Directors 1982-89; Comm on Science
Educaton (Chair), 1983-84; Membership Comm, 1984-87; Qualifications Comm, 1987-88; Audit
Review Comm, 1982-85; Executive Comm, 1986-87. Other: American Nuclear Society: Math &
Comp Div Chair 1971-72; Education Div Chair 1983-84; Scholarship Policy Comm 1994-2000.
Engineering College Magazines Assn Chairman 1994-2000.
Biographical Information: LUCEY, JOHN WILLIAM, engineering educator,
consultant: b. Winthrop, Mass., Aug 21, 1935; s. John Fredrick and Margaret A. (Doyle) L.;
m. Nancy Therese Brozovich, Aug 31, 1957; children: Josephine A., John Michael, Thomas A.,
Christopher W. BSChE, U. Notre Dame, Ind., 1957; SM, MIT, 1963, PhD,1965. Registered
profl. engr., Ind. From asst. prof. to assoc. prof. U. Notre Dame, 1965-. Pres. Irish
Youth Hockey League, South Bend, Ind,, 1975-77. Lt.(jg) USNR 1957-60. Mem. Am. Nuclear
Soc. (div chair 1976-77,83-84), Am. Soc. for Engring Edn. (Sect.chair 1979-81, div.chair
1981-82, chair pub. com. 1986-87), Health Physics Soc (chpt. pres. 1988-89), Sigma Xi
(bd.dirs 1982-89). Home: 307 E Pokagon St South Bend IN 46617-1225 Office: U Notre Dame
Aero & Mech Engring Notre Dame IN 46556
Additional Comments: Currently Director, Notre Dame Industrial Assessment
Center, and Director, Notre Dame London Summer Engineering Programme
Recommended by: North Central Regional Nominating Committee
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