Editors of the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology

Names, photos, tenures and highlights of the Editors of the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology:

Editor	Journal	Tenure	Highlights
Daniel Alpert	JVST	1964-66	Founding Editor
Frank M. Propst	JVST	1967-69	Began major expansion into thin films and surface science; published proceedings of the annual AVS symposia
Paul A. Redhead	JVST	1970-74	Started associate editors; published proceedings of the First International Conference on Solid Surfaces
Peter Mark	JVST	1975-79	Began emphasis on microelectronics including publication of the proceedings of the PCSI and “three beams” conferences
Gerald Lucovsky	JVST	1980-Present	Expanded electronics oriented conference proceedings further; fissioned journal into JVST A and JVST B, further expanded editorial board
Gerald Lucovsky	JVST A	1983-Present	Further expanded associate editors
Tom Mayer	JVST B	1983-90	Founding Editor of JVST B; sponsored initial expansion of JVST into microelectronics; completed the computerization the operations of the editorial office
Gary McGuire	JVST B	1991-Present	A Past-Chair of EMPD who was elected President of AVS during his tenure as Editor; expanded JVST B into nanometer science and technology