Cynthia Hipwell
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EducationBSc, 1991, Rice University
MSc, PhD, 1996, University of California, Berkeley
MSc, PhD, 1996, University of California, Berkeley
Websitewww.theinventlab.com
Cynthia Hipwell | |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | BSc, 1991, Rice University MSc, PhD, 1996, University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | Short time-scale energy transport in light-emitting porous silicon (1996) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Texas A&M University College of Engineering Seagate Technology |
| Website | www |
Mary Cynthia Hipwell is an American nanotechnologist and tribologist. She is the Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr. '45 Chair II Professor of mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University College of Engineering. Hipwell was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2016, "for leadership in the development of technologies to enable areal density increases in hard disk drives". She is also a member of the National Academy of Inventors.
Hipwell studied mechanical engineering as an undergraduate at Rice University, and completed her Master's degree and Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]