▁the ▁Car neg ie , ▁M ull ins ▁cha ired ▁the ▁met all ur gy ▁department ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 6 , ▁when ▁he ▁became ▁de an ▁of ▁the ▁inst itute . ▁Under ▁his ▁leadership , ▁the ▁inst itute ▁started ▁a ▁department ▁of ▁bi ological ▁sciences , ▁merged ▁with ▁the ▁M ell on ▁Institute ▁to ▁form ▁Car neg ie ▁M ell on ▁University , ▁and ▁split ▁into ▁two ▁colleg es ▁of ▁engineering ▁and ▁science ▁within ▁C M U . ▁He ▁stepped ▁down ▁as ▁de an ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁becoming ▁a ▁professor ▁of ▁applied ▁science . ▁He ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁University ▁Professor ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 , ▁and ▁retired ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 . ▁ ▁M ull ins ▁won ▁the ▁Mat hew son ▁Gold ▁Medal ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Institute ▁of ▁M ining , ▁Met all urg ical , ▁and ▁Pet role um ▁Engine ers ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁the ▁Philip ▁M . ▁McK en na ▁Memorial ▁Award ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁the ▁Robert ▁Franklin ▁Me hl ▁Award ▁of ▁The ▁Min er als , ▁Met als ▁& ▁Material s ▁Society ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁the ▁von ▁Hi ppel ▁Award ▁of ▁the ▁Material s ▁Research ▁Society ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁the ▁Cy ril ▁Stanley ▁Smith ▁Award ▁of ▁the ▁International ▁Conference ▁on ▁Gra in ▁G row th ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁and ▁( post hum ously )