Lawerence Dubois
Founder; CEO, Nanoionix, LLC
Elected to the Academy in 2026
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S.B., Chemistry; University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., Physical Chemistry
Professional Areas
- Surface and interfacial chemistry, adsorption, and catalysis
- Solid-state materials design, synthesis, characterization, and application (especially focused on high temperature)
- Innovation/value creation – translating scientific and engineering discoveries into products with a focus on energy
Citation
For fundamental contributions to enhancing our understanding of surface and interfacial chemistry at the molecular level related to adhesion, corrosion protection, and thin-film growth, and for the development of new, multifunctional materials, coatings, and devices.