Hellmut Fischmeister#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 589 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
Hellmut Fischmeister passed away November 6, 2019.
Positions Held
- 1995 Professor Emeritus
- 1981 - 1995 Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society, Director of the Institute of Materials Science at the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart
- 1975 - 1981 Professor and Head of the Department Physical Metallurgy and Materials Testing at the University of Leoben
- 1965 - 1975 Full professor and Head of the Institute for Metallic Materials at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg
- Research assistant and Professor of metallic materials at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Uppsala
Fields of Scholarship
- Powder metallurgy
- Hard metals and stainless steels
- High temperature alloys
- Metal composites
- Crystallography of inorganic compounds
- Physical chemistry
Honours and Awards
- 1975 Foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering (Kungl. Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien)
- 1981 Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 1988 Member of the Academia Europaea
