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Appendix A: Contributors
Pages 115-123

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... from Cornell University in 1992, where he was a graduate student in Cornell's Department of Computer Science and Program of Computer Graphics. Before and during his graduate studies, he also worked at Bell Laboratories' Computer Technology Research Laboratory doing computer graphics research, including real-time 3-D interactive animation and games.
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... Previously, he was an associate professor of materials science with tenure at Rutgers University, a research assistant professor at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and a research associate with the Materials Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory. Following the completion of his Ph.D., Dr.
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From page 119...
... McGraw Research Award from ASEE, and the Food Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division Award of the AIChE. He is a founding fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, currently chair-elect of the College of Fellows, and has served as president of the Biomedical Engineering Society.
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... Formerly, Dr. Maier was an associate professor with tenure in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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... He did his undergraduate work at the Technical University of Berlin in computer science and pure mathematics. He has also held an appointment as a visiting researcher with the German national computer science research lab (GMD)
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... OTTO Z ZHOU is an associate professor of materials science and physics and the director of the North Carolina Center for Nanoscale Materials at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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... Dr. Zhou received his doctorate in materials science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992, and he was a postdoctoral member at the Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J.
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