Open Postdoc Positions
The department encourages outstanding and talented materials scientists to apply for open research postdoctoral positions. To learn more about these opportunities, we invite you to …
Discover. Create. Enhance.
We are elevating the materials that improve our world.
Bidding Adieu to the MAT-DAT REU
Article and photos by Niki Jennings
The department’s ten-week MAT-DAT REU was completed on Friday, August 5. Following an impressive turnout at …
Summer of Learning
Each summer, teachers from middle and high schools participate in the Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program. We sat down with this year’s cohort …
Our Research
Through its state-of-the-art facilities and advanced computer resources, MSE integrates education and research, giving our students opportunities to solve real-world problems in the classroom, field and laboratory settings. We boast six robust research areas with unique challenges and impacts:
- Structural Materials
- Soft and Biomaterials
- Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials
- Computational Materials Science
- Materials Characterization
- Energy Materials
Learn by Doing
Broaden Your World
Student Organizations: Choose from our department organizations or other College of Engineering student organizations to network with students and professionals outside the classroom.
Co-op Experience: Gain hands-on job experience through the Cooperative Education Program while pursuing your degree, and get paid for it.
Study Abroad: Engineer without borders. Many employers are looking for graduates with second languages and international exposure. Study Abroad introduces you to global engineering.
Giving
Donations help the MSE department evolve and keep pace with the latest technology while giving our students the skills, global awareness, and sense of responsibility they need to make a difference. Consider supporting the department today. Follow our Give Now link to donate to the Materials Science and Engineering Enhancement Fund.
MSE promotes an inclusive learning environment with equal opportunities.
Our Diversity Statement.