Out of this world achievement: UT scientist, professor elected to National Academy of Sciences
Harry "Hap" McSween is Chancellor's Professor emeritus at UT. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 7:00 PM EDT April 28, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — University of Tennessee scientist and professor emeritus Harry "Hap" McSween has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, which recognizes distinguished achievements in research. The nonprofit institution dates to the time of President Abraham Lincoln. The academy offers advice in the areas of science to the federal government. McSween is past chair of UT's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. He's also twice ...