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Affiliated with CCM
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George W. Laird Professor
Mechanical Engineering
CCM Associate Director
PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Polymer, and polymer composites processing; manufacturing process,
modeling and simulation, viscous flow, heat transfer and transport
phenomena, numerical methods, and optimization |
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Stanford University
Optimal control, robotics, and mechanisms |
Professor
Chemistry
PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Studies of molecular self-assembly on surfaces using scanning probe
microscopes, control and production of "molecule corrals" as nanocontainers
and templates, bond-rupture forces between individual molecules
measured by atomic force microscopy.
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Assistant Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Probabilistic mechanics, probability-based modeling and design,
structural deterioration and reliability |
Professor
Mathematical Sciences
PhD, Northwestern University
Ordinary and partial differential equations, Free boundary problems,
Viscous fluid flow Solidification and crystal growth, Phase field modeling,
Interfaces and their properties, Applied mathematical problems from industry. |
Associate Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Population dynamics of biological wastewater treatment processes,
Biotransformation of environmental contaminants in natural and engineered systems. |
Professor and Chair
Civil & Environmental Engineering
PhD, University of California
Applications of composite materials in civil engineering structures,
use of composites for infrastructure rehabilitation.
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Director, CCST, and Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Synthesis and characterization of thin films and nanoparticles for applications
in hardcoating and in environmental catalysis. |
Pierre S. du Pont Chair of Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Stanford University
Modeling & characterization of polymer-metal and ceramic-based fiber composites;
nanotube-based composites; micro- and nano-mechanics. |
Professor
Bartol Research Institute
PhD, Princeton
Condensed matter, magnetism, phase transition and critical phenomena, and
electron correlation effects.
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Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, Purdue University
Biosystems modeling, bioinformatics, bioprocess engineering, knowledge-based
systems, process fault diagnosis. |
Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, Stanford University
Complex fluids, polymer physics, biophysics, microorheology, colloid science.
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Distinguished Professor
Materials Science & Engineering
ScD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Polymer blends, polymer/silicate nanocomposites, polymer synthesis
and electroactive polymers.
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CCM Director
Donald C. Phillips Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Composites, processing, mechanics, design, interphase science, adhesion,
experimental methods.
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Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Bioresources Engineering
Ph.D., University of California at Davis
P.E., Delaware
Design and control of machines and systems, automation for composite materials
manufacturing, measurement and instrumentation |
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Optoelectronics and optical fiber communication, optical transceiver chips
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Associate Profesor
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science & Engineering
PhD, University of Leeds
Metal-matrix composites, titanium alloys, electron microscopy, mechanical property/microstructure relationships. |
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Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering
PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Novel Biomimetic Materials, Tissue Engineering/Drug Delivery Functional Biointerfaces
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Professor
Accounting & MIS
PhD, Drexel University
Cost management and modeling, management control systems, applied statistics.
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Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Rutgers University
Analytical and numerical micro-mechanical investigations of composite structures, thermal barrier systems, and ultra light metal structures. |
Associate Professor & Associate Chairman for Undergraduate Education
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, University of Minnesota
Simulation and solid modeling of structures and systems. |
Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering
PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Design and characterization of polymeric materials for molecular and cellular recognition, generally directed synthesis of protein polymers, incorporation of non-natural monomers into biologically derived polymers. |
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, Free University, Germany
Development and application of spectroscopic techniques to the in situ study of processes on surfaces
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Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, California Institute of Technology
Zeolites and other ordered nanoporous materials - properties, structures, and applications in catalytic, adsorption and ion exchange unit operations.
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Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
PhD, Lehigh University
Bridge engineering, fatigue and fracture of civil engineering structures, design methodology and codifications, large-scale structural experimentation. |
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
PhD, California Institute of Technology
Physics and technology of semiconductors, devices/Devices & Materials including processing, characterization analyses and integration; metallization for ULSI
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Professor
Materials Science & Engineering
PhD, University of Chicago
Use of electron spectroscopies to characterize interface to material properties such as adhesion, corrosion, electron transfer.
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Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
PhD, University of Maryland
Micro- and nano-electromechanical systems (MEMS), Nanoscale material synthesis, nanowire chemical sensors, high temperature MEMS, and molecular electronic devices.
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Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Stanford University
Fluids engineering, viscosity-stratified flow, turbulent axisymmetric jets,
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Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
PhD, University of Maryland
Nano- and meso-scopic devices, optical and MEMS devices and systems. |
Professor & Chair
Materials Science Engineering
PhD, Southern Illionis University
Polymers, electrospinning, organic thin films, IR/Raman spectroscopy.
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Assistant Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Application of information theory to neural encoding and decoding, development of novel in vivo imaging techniques and computational Modeling of neuronal networks |
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Northwestern University
Fracture mechanics, applied mechanics, composite structures, orthopedic biomechanics.
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Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, The Johns Hopkins University
Computational multiphase flows; rheology, non-newtonian fluid mechanics; flows with bubbles, drops and particulates; acoustics.
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Associate Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
PhD, The Johns Hopkins University
Structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, passive and active control of civil structures, passive energy dissipation systems, structural monitoring and system identification, long-term monitoring for performance evaluation, response of wood-frame shear walls.
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Boeing/Steiner Professor of Polymeric Composite Materials and Professor of Chemical Engineering
Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1977.
Polymers and their composites, polynanomers, scaling, and process administration
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Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering and
Center for Composite Materials
Ph.D. University of Delaware
Processing and characterization of composite materials focusing on carbon nanotube and advanced fiber reinforcements, novel multifunctional composites, micro/nano mechanics modeling techniques. |
H. Fletcher Brown Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Shell, plate, and panel structures of composite materials subjected to static, vibrational, impact, and hygrothermal loads; piezoelectric effects; high-strain-rate effects; sandwich structures; adhesive-bonded joints. |
Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, University of Minnesota
Reaction engineering and materials synthesis areas and the interplay of chemistry with transport over multiple length and time scales |
Alvin B. and Julia O. Stiles Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, Princeton University
Rheology of colloidal dispersion, nano-particles, surfactant, biopolymer and polymer blends; non-equilibrium statistical mechanics and thermodynamics of complex fluids; molecular mechanics of diffusion in nano-structured materials |
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Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, Washington State Unviersity
Turbulence, collision effects of particles, particle-laden shear flows. | 
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computational electromagnetics, periodic structures, genetics algorithms, model-order reduction.
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Professor & Associate Dean of the College of Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
PhD, University of Oklahoma
Design integration, creativity, composites manufacturing science, durability and damage tolerance, structural mechanics. | 
Professor
Chemical Engineering
PhD, University of Utah
Polymer physics, interfaces, composites, dynamics, fracture, biodegradation, materials science. |
Professor
Physics & Astronomy
PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Transport, magnetic, and super-conducting properties in nanostructured materials, super-conducting properties and giant magneto-resistance in ceramic solids. |
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