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Opila, Elizabeth J.
Read MoreDepartment Chair, Rolls Royce Commonwealth Professor of Engineering, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Director, Rolls Royce University Technology Center on Advanced Material Systems
Our 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. We first create critical aspects of the use environment in the lab such as high...
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Ozbulut, Osman E.
Read MoreAssociate Professor
Osman Ozbulut is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment at the University of Virginia. His research focuses on applying innovative materials, sensing technologies and interdisciplinary expertise to the development of resilient and...