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Sep 2, 2022

Meet Our New Faculty

The NC State University Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) is excited to welcome four new faculty members this fall. “We are proud to announce four dynamic new faculty who…

Sep 2, 2022

Douglas Irving Named Director of MSE Graduate Programs

RALEIGH, N.C. – Professor Douglas Irving was appointed as the Director of Graduate Programs of the NC State University Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), effective Aug. 16, 2022.…

Sep 2, 2022

Veronica Augustyn Named Inaugural Jake and Jennifer Hooks Distinguished Scholar

RALEIGH, N.C.– Professor Veronica Augustyn was named the inaugural Jake and Jennifer Hooks Distinguished Scholar in Materials Science and Engineering, effective September 1, 2022. “I am extremely honored to be…

Sep 1, 2022

Computational Model Could Speed Development of Semiconductors Useful in Quantum Applications

A computational model predicts how optical properties of semiconductor materials change when doped with other elements.

Aug 8, 2022

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 explore our unique research labs.…

Aug 5, 2022

Teaching Materials Informatics to Undergraduates: Successful First Year of the NSF MAT-DAT Program

The department’s ten-week MAT-DAT REU was completed on Friday, August 5. Following an impressive turnout at the poster presentation on Wednesday, August 3, the departing class held a competition for…

Jul 27, 2022

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 recently and discovered where their journeys…

Jul 14, 2022

’96 Alumna Appointed Associate VP for OSU Office of Knowledge Enterprise

Julie P. Martin, Ph.D., FASEE, has been named assistant vice president for talent and team development in the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge’s Office of Knowledge Enterprise.  “Building a culture…