Stephen Malkin | |
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Born | |
Died | August 19, 2013 | (aged 72)
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | grinding and abrasive processes |
Institutions | University of Massachusetts Amherst Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Stephen Malkin (June 20, 1941 – August 19, 2013) was an American engineer. He taught at the University of Texas at Austin, the University at Buffalo, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Malkin's research work was in manufacturing with a focus on grinding and abrasive processes. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), “for pioneering research in and the implementation of grinding-system simulation and optimization”.[1]
Malkin was also a Fellow of the International Institution for Production Engineering (CIRP),[2] a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME),[3] and a Fellow of the Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME).[4]