Dr. Lynnette D. Madsen

BACKGROUND

• B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 1986
• M.Eng. in Electronics, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1988
• Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, 1994
• Semiconductor Components Group, Nortel Networks, 1984-1994
• Docent in Materials Science, Linköping University, 1999
• Associate Professor of Physics, Linköping University, 1999-2001

• Ceramics Progam in DMR, 2000-present
• DMR Coordination Working Group, 2009
• DMR Working Group on Centers, 2009
• DMR Working Group on Diversity, Chair: Mar. 2007- Aug. 2008, Member: Sept. 2008 - present
• Cluster representative for the DMR Management Coordinating Team, 2006-2008; DMR Long-Range Planning Committee, 2008-Present
• DMR representative for Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI), 2005-present
• MPS respresentative for Small Business Technology Transfer, 2008 - present

• MPS Working Group on Broadening Participation, 2007
• MPS representative for Coordinating Committee member for Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) competition, 2003-2007; Chair of Sub-Committee on Diversity 2006
• DMR Education Working Group, 2003-2007; Chair 2005-2007
• DMR Bio-Materials Working Group, 2005-2006
• Nanotechnology Interdisciplinary Research Team (NIRT) panel moderator, 2002-2004
• DMR Approaches to Combat Terrorism (ACT) representative, 2003-2004
• Science and Technology Center (STC) panel moderator, 2003
• NSF-Europe coordinator, 2002-2003
• DMR ADVANCE representative, 2002
• NSF-EC coordinator, 2002
• Initiated cooperation with Department of Defense for Research Experiences for Undergraduate Sites (ASSURE): $1.5M funding annually

• Director’s Award for Program Management Excellence, 2007
• Director's Award for Equal Opportunity Achievement, 2008
• Performance Awards: 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008
• Incentive Award for Timely Program Management, 2004

NSF PUBLICATIONS

• L.D. Madsen, “NSF recognizes Three Assistant Professors with 2009 CAREER Awards in Ceramics”, American Ceramic Soc. Bull. 88 (3), 30-33 (Mar. 2009). http://www.americanceramicsociety.org/bulletin/mar_09/#/32/
• S. Freiman, L.D. Madsen and J.W. McCauley, “Advances in Ceramics through Government-Supported Research”, American Ceramic Soc. Bull. 88 (1), 27-31 (Jan. 2009) . http://www.americanceramicsociety.org/bulletin/jan_09/#/29
• INVITED L.D. Madsen, "Basic Ceramics Research and the National Science Foundation", Proceedings of the International Congress on Ceramics 2, in press.
• L.D. Madsen and S. Freiman, “Grand Challenges for Ceramics and Related Areas and the Critical Enablers”, Proceedings of the International Congress on Ceramics 2, in press.
• L.D. Madsen, "Ceramic Collaborations around the World", International Conference on Electroceramics, Arusha, Tanzania (Aug. 1, 2007) and submitted for publication in J. Electroceram. (2007).
• INVITED L.D. Madsen and G.X. Tessema, "The Next Generation: Education and Broadening Participation in Science and Engineering", International Conference on Electroceramics, Arusha, Tanzania (2007) and published in J. Electroceram. (2008).
• L.D. Madsen, "A Guide to NSF Success", published on-line ScienceCareers.org (July 27, 2007).
• PLENARY L.D. Madsen, "Ceramics at the National Science Foundation - Trends and Opportunities", Toronto, Canada ( June 28, 2006), peer-reviewed Proc. of 1st International Congress on Ceramics (ICC) and in book: Global Roadmap for Ceramics and Glass Technology , Wiley (June 2007).
• INVITED L.D. Madsen, "How New Materials Figure in the Dow", published in peer-reviewed Proc. 6 th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology meeting and presented in The Future of Materials Science and Engineering Symposium, Maui, Hawaii (Sept. 2005).
• L.D. Madsen, "Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers in the United States of America", published in peer-reviewed Proc. 12 th International Conf. of Women in Eng. and Science (ICWES) and presented Ottawa, Canada (2002).