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John C. Bravman

 
Title:Professor; Freeman-Thornton Chair for the Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education
Department(s):Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering by courtesy
Affiliation(s):Dean, Freshman-Sophomore College
Location:Sweet Hall, Fourth Floor (VPUE); Durand Bldg. Rm. 137 (MSE)
Mail Code:3082
Phone:650.723.3698       
Fax:650.723.3632
E-mail: bravman@stanford.edu

Research Statement

Bravman uses a variety of techniques to study structure-property and processing-structure relationships in thin film materials. He is currently studying the mechanical behavior of metallic and oxide films and electromigration phenomena in Integrated Circuit interconnects.

Degree Discipline Year School
PhD Mat Sci 1985 Stanford
MS Mat Sci 1981 Stanford
BS Mat Sci 1979 Stanford
Publication TitleAuthor(s)/Speaker(s)Open Document
John Bravman Biographical Sketch --- JCB_1499.pdf
John Bravman Academic CV --- BravmanCV3_1500.pdf
Effect of Silane Functional Group on Adhesion of Selected Epoxies for Microelectronic Packaging M. Jenkins-Borrego, R.H. Dauskardt, and J. C. Bravman
Important Factors for Silane Adhesion Promoter Efficacy: Surface Coverage, Functionality, and Chain Length M. L. Jenkins, R. H. Dauskardt, and J. C. Bravman
Stress relaxation in free-standing aluminum beams H. J. Lee, P. Zhang, and J. C. Bravman
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Academic Honors & Awards

School of Engineering Distinguished Advisor Award, Stanford University 1987
Excellence in Teaching Award, Society of Black Scientists & Engineers, Stanford University 1988
Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching, Stanford University 1989
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Engineering Teaching, Stanford University 1990
Bradley Stoughton Award, ASM International 1991
Bing Teaching Fellow, Stanford University 1992
Excellence in Teaching Award, Society of Women Engineers, Stanford University 1992
President, Materials Research Society 1994
Stanford Associates Award for Service to the Alumni Association 2001
Woody White Award, Materials Research Society 2004