Larry Dalton is Professor of Chemistry and Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Washington. He is the Director of the National Science Foundation's Science and Technology Center for Information Technology Research. He is also the Director of the DOD MURI Center on Polymeric Smart Skin Materials.
Dr. Dalton also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry and Professor of the Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Southern California. He was the Moulton Professor of Chemistry and the Co-director of the Loker Hydrocarbon Institute at the University of Southern California. Prior to USC, Larry held positions at Vanderbilt University and SUNY Stony Brook.
His expertise spans a wide range of technologies including macromolecular and polymer synthesis and processing, electroactive polymers, optoelectronic materials and devices, nonlinear optics, as well as nanoscience and technology.
He currently serves on the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Nanoscience & Technology Advisory Committee, and the Advisory Board of the Center for Research & Education on Advanced Materials at Norfolk State University.
Dr. Dalton's numerous awards include the 2003 American Chemical Society Award in the Chemistry of Materials and the 1996 Richard C. Tolman Medal of the American Chemical Society.
He has a A.M and Ph.D. in Chemistry from Harvard and an M.S. and B.S. from Michigan State University. |