William Bailey Russel
A.W. Marks ‘19 Professor
and Dean Graduate School
Princeton University
Princeton NJ 08544
Telephone: (609) 258-3035
Fax: (609) 258-6180
E-mail: wbrussel@princeton.edu
Birth Date and Place
November 17, 1945, Corpus Christi, Texas
Family
| wife | Priscilla Griffiths Russel | (married 1972) |
| children | Daniel Stuart Russel | (born 1977) |
| Bailey Edward Russel | (born 1979) |
Education
B.A. 1969 Rice University
M.ChE 1969 Rice University Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. 1973 Stanford University Chemical Engineering
Employment
| 1973-74 | Cambridge University, NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, DAMPT |
| Princeton University | |
| 1974- | Department of Chemical Engineering |
| 1974-79 | Assistant Professor |
| 1979-83 | Associate Professor |
| 1983- | Professor |
| 1987-96 | Chairman |
| 1992- | A.W. Marks '19 Professor |
| 1996-98 | Princeton Materials Institute, Director |
| 2002- | Graduate School, Dean |
| 1984 | University of Wisconsin, Olaf A. Hougen Visiting Professor |
| 1991 | Bristol University, Unilever Visiting Professor, School of Chemistry |
| 2001 | Utrecht University, Debye (Visiting) Professor, Debye Insitute |
Outside Professional Activities
| Advisory Councils, Department of Chemical Engineering | ||
| University of Delaware | 1987-2002 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1987-96 | |
| University of Pennsylvania | 1988-94 | |
| Johns Hopkins University | 1996-2003 | |
| University of Michigan | 2002- | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | 2004- | |
| Council for Chemical Research, Governing Board | 1993-95 | |
| NASA | ||
| Biological & Physical Research Advisory Committee | 2000-02 | |
| Physical Sciences Advisory Subcommittee, Chair | 2000-02 | |
| Council of Graduate Schools | ||
| Executive Committee | 2004-05 | |
| Chair-Elect | 2006-07 | |
| Association of Graduate Schools Executive Committee | 2005- | |
Professional Association/Society Memberships:
| American Chemical Society - Division of Colloid and Surface Science | ||
| Society of Rheology | ||
| Executive Committee | 1993-95 | |
| Vice President | 1999-01 | |
| President | 2001-03 | |
| Past President | 2003-05 | |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | ||
| Awards Committee, member | 1995-2000 | |
| Awards Committee, chair | 1997-2000 | |
| American Physical Society - Fluid Dynamics Division | ||
| Materials Research Society | ||
| National Academy of Engineering | ||
| Chemical Engineering Peer Committee | 1995-97 | |
| Chemical Engineering Candidate Search Committee, chair | 2001-2003 | |
| Founders and A.M. Bueche Awards Committee, member | 2000-2002 | |
| Founders and A.M. Bueche Awards Committee, chair | 2001 | |
| Membership Committee | 2007- | |
Awards and Honors
| 1973-74 | NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Mathematics, Cambridge |
| 1992 | William H. Walker Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers |
| 1992- | National Academy of Engineering |
| 1995- | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| 1999 | Bingham Award, Society of Rheology |
| 2007 | Award for Surface and Colloid Chemistry, American Chemical Society |
Distinguished Lectures
| 1992 | W.N. Lacey Lectureship, California Institute of Technology |
| 1992 | D.M. Mason Lectureship, Stanford University |
| 1996 | Reilly Lectureship, Notre Dame University |
| 1997 | W.K. Lewis Lectureship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1998 | J.J. Bikerman Lectureship, Case Western Reserve University |
| 1998 | Joe Smith Distinguished Lectureship, University of California at Davis |
| 1999 | Distinguished Research Lecturer, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 2000 | Barrett Dodge Lecture, Yale University |
| 2001 | Debye Visiting Lecturer, Debye Institute, Utrecht University |
| 2001 | Berkeley Lectures, University of California Berkeley |
| 2002 | Langmuir Lecture, American Chemical Society, Boston |
| 2004 | Kelly Lecture, Purdue University |
| 2005 | Quinn Lecture, University of Pennsylvania |
| 2006 | BSL Lecture, University of Wisconsin |
| 2007 | Rohm and Haas Lecture, University of Massachusetts |
Industrial Consultancies
| 1984-99 | Rohm and Haas Research Laboratory, Spring House PA |
| 1984-97 | DuPont Marshall Laboratory, Philadelphia PA |
| 1989 (August) | W.R. Grace Washington Research Center, Laurel MD |
| 1993-96, 1999-02 | Institute Francais du Petrole, Paris FR |
| 2002 | Elan Pharmaceuticals |
| 2003-04, 2006 | Essilor, Inc. |
Short Courses
Society of Rheology, Rheology and Micro-rheological Measurements of Associating Complex Fluids, Pittsburgh, October 2003 [2 days]
Society of Rheology: Dispersion Rheology, Hilton Head, February 2001 [2 days]
Creanova, Inc. Short Course on “Stability, Settling, and Rheology of Dispersions”, Piscataway NJ, 1999 [3 days]
Institute of Materials Science: Introduction to Emulsion Polymers/Polymer Colloids Chicago, 1999 lecturer [2 days]
Materials Science Summer Institute in “Complex Fluid Materials”, Georgian Court College, 1998 – co-director and lecturer [2 weeks]
Rheology Group Course on “Colloidal Dispersions”, University of Twente, 1990 – principal lecturer [4 days]
Stanford Industrial Affiliates Program on “Colloid and Interface Science”, Stanford University, 1989 – lecturer [1 week]
Technion Short Course on “Colloidal Dispersions”, Haifa, Israel, 1987 [2 days]
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