A Conversation with Robert Hughes – Interview by Ben Widom

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Hughes, Robert E.; Widom, Ben

Abstract
Robert E. Hughes recounts his life-journey covering his early years in NYC, military service, higher education and post-Ph.D. work, his time at Penn and his return to Cornell. He oversaw the highly-regarded Materials Research Center at Cornell and then pursued a national leadership role at NSF and as President of Associated Universities Inc., an organization that oversaw Big science in the US.
 
Running Time: 88 minutes
 
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The University Faculty Memorial Statement for Robert E. Hughes is available at https://blogs.cornell.edu/deanoffaculty/files/2016/01/Robert-Hughes-1nduugs.pdf
Date Issued
2011-10-17
Publisher
Internet-First University Press
Subject
NSF; Associated Universities Inc.; Materials Research Center at Cornell; structure of Boron crystals
Related To
https://blogs.cornell.edu/deanoffaculty/files/2016/01/Robert-Hughes-1nduugs.pdf
Type
interview

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