Faculty
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Jon Ihlefeld
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringIhlefeld is a Professor in the Materials Science and Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering Departments at the University of Virginia. He is the Deputy Vice-President for Ferroelectrics for the IEEE. His group studies the process-structure-property relations in ferroelectric, dielectric, and ion-conducting oxides.
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Robert G. Kelly
Associate Chair for Operations AT&T Professor of Engineering Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Co-Director, Center for Electrochemical Science and EngineeringRobert G. Kelly has been conducting research on the corrosion of metals for the past 30 years.
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Ji Ma
Assistant ProfessorJi Ma's research explores using additive manufacturing to create materials with novel properties and incorporating these materials in designed geometry to produce functionally unique parts, focusing on the additive manufacturing of metallic alloys and control of solidification, porosity, residual stress, and micro-to-nano-scale microstructure.
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Stephen J. McDonnell
Assistant ProfessorStephen McDonnell’s current research interests are centered interfaces relevant to next generation nanoelectronics devices.
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Elizabeth J. Opila
Department Chair, Rolls Royce Commonwealth Professor of Engineering Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Director, Rolls Royce University Technology Center on Advanced Material SystemsOur research focuses on materials for use in extreme environments and can be applied to materials for use in aircraft engines, rocket engines, energy conversion technologies, and thermal protection systems.
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Joseph Poon
William Barton Rogers Professor of PhysicsJoseph Poon's research group focuses on three projects: i) Study of thermoelectric properties of semiconductors and semimetals ii) Synthesis of thin films study of ferrimagnetic and antiferromagnetic heterostructures that show skyrmionic state and anomalous Hall effect. iii) Study of high-entropy alloys (HEAs) with properties in composition space.
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Petra Reinke
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Director Engineering Physics ProgramPetra Reinke received her first degree, a diploma (M.S.) from the University of Konstanz in Germany, in Chemistry where she focused on physical chemistry.
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John R. Scully
Charles Henderson Chaired Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Co-Director of Center for Electrochemical Science and EngineeringScully's primary research interest is to understand the relationships between a material's structure and composition and properties related to environmental degradation. His historical current focus is on advanced aluminum, magnesium, titanium, ferrous and nickel-based alloys, as well as stainless steels and aluminum-based intermetallic compounds.
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Tao Sun
Adjunct Associate Professor, Materials Science & EngineeringSupervised by Prof. Vinayak Dravid and Dr. Jin Wang, my doctoral research at Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory was focused on fabrication and characterization of nanostructured oxides.
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Haydn N. Wadley
University Professor, Edgar Starke Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringHaydn N.G. Wadley is a professor of Materials Science and Engineering at UVA. He has interests in materials science, composite materials, micromechanics, and thermal transport. His current research explores high temperature thermal coatings systems, microarchitectured materials, entropy stabilized refractory metal alloys and rare earth silicates.