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Zhigilei, Leonid V.
Read MoreProfessor of Materials Science and Engineering, Academic advisor to MSE students in the Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program
Leonid Zhigilei is a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Virginia. He studied materials science at Leningrad Polytechnic Institute and did his PhD dissertation work at Tomsk State University and St. Petersburg State University, Russia. Before joining the faculty...
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Zhou, Bi-Cheng
Read MoreAssistant Professor
Bi-Cheng Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Virginia. His education and research backgrounds are computational thermodynamics and kinetics of materials. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2015 in MSE with a minor in computational...
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Zunder, Eli
Read MoreAssistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Eli received his Ph.D. in Biophysics from UCSF in 2009. There, he worked in Kevan Shokat’s lab studying the role of PI3K signaling in...