posted: 01/03/2023
Charles J. McMahon, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, passed away on December 10, 2022, at the age of 89. Dr. McMahon earned a bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering in 1955 from the University of Pennsylvania and returned in 1963 for a postdoctoral fellowship in the newly formed Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science (now the Department of Materials Science and Engineering). He joined the faculty of that department, where he remained throughout his career. In addition, he was a member of the LRSM community and a valued participant in ARPA- and NSF-MRL block grants.
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