Fundamental Materials Faculty

Thrust areas of fundamental materials research: Polymers, Metals, Ceramics, Composites, Molecular materials, Nanomaterials, Biomaterials, Electrochemistry, Optical Elements and Materials, Optoelectronics, Coatings/thin films, Synthesis, Processing, Characterization/analysis and Theory and modeling.

Polymers

Alexis Abramson
Eben Alsberg
Eric Baer
Jeffrey Capadona
Liming Dai
Roger H. French
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Alexander M. Jamieson
LaShanda T. Korley
João Maia
Ica Manas-Zloczower
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Roger Marchant
Rolfe G. Petschek
John D. Protasiewicz
Clare Rimnac
Stuart J. Rowan
David Schiraldi
Anirban Sen Gupta
Kenneth D. Singer
Geneviève Sauvé
Philip L. Taylor
Fabiana Varjão
Horst von Recum
Gary E. Wnek
Xiong "Bill" Yu
Lei Zhu

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Metals

Frank Ernst
Arthur H. Heuer
Harold Kahn
K. Peter D. Lagerlof
John J. Lewandowski
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Gary M. Michal
John D. Protasiewicz
David Schwam
James A. Van Orman
Gerhard E. Welsch
Xiong "Bill" Yu

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Ceramics

Daniela Calvetti
Mark R. DeGuire
Roger H. French
Arthur H. Heuer
K. Peter D. Lagerlof
John J. Lewandowski
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Jin-Ho Phark
John D. Protasiewicz
James A. Van Orman
Gerhard E. Welsch

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Composites

Alexis Abramson
Jeffrey Capadona
Donald L. Feke
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Alexander M. Jamieson
John J. Lewandowski
Ica Manas-Zloczower
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Jin-Ho Phark
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
David Schiraldi
Gerhard E. Welsch
Xiong "Bill" Yu
Lei Zhu

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Molecular materials

(e.g. liquid crystals, etc.)

Roger H. French
Hatsuo “Ken” Ishida
Alexander M. Jamieson
J. Adin Mann Jr.
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
Geneviève Sauvé
Kenneth D. Singer
Nicole F. Steinmetz
Philip L. Taylor
Gerhard E. Welsch
Lei Zhu

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Nanomaterials

Alexis Abramson
Eben Alsberg
Eric Baer
James Basilion
Harihara Baskaran
Clemens Burda
Daniela Calvetti
Liming Dai
Frank Ernst
Roger H. French
Mark R. DeGuire
Agata Exner
Donald L. Feke
Xuan Gao
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Alexander M. Jamieson
Efstathios (Stathis) Karathanasis
Wen H. Ko
John J. Lewandowski
Zheng-Rong Lu
Ica Manas-Zloczower
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Roger Marchant
David Matthiesen
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
R. Mohan Sankaran
Geneviève Sauvé
Robert Savinell
David Schiraldi
Anirban Sen Gupta
Jie Shan
Kenneth D. Singer
Nicole F. Steinmetz
Philip L. Taylor
Horst von Recum
Gerhard E. Welsch
Gary E. Wnek
Xiong "Bill" Yu
Lei Zhu

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Biomaterials

Eben Alsberg
James M. Anderson
Harihara Baskaran
Daniela Calvetti
Jeffrey Capadona
Arnold I. Caplan
Sillas Duarte Jr.
Harry E. Figgie III
Roger H. French
Alexander M. Jamieson
Efstathios (Stathis) Karathanasis
LaShanda T. Korley
Erin Lavik
John J. Lewandowski
Zheng-Rong Lu
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Roger Marchant
Heidi B. Martin
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Nancy L. Oleinick
Jin-Ho Phark
Clare Rimnac
Stuart J. Rowan
Anirban Sen Gupta
Nicole F. Steinmetz
Fabiana Varjão
Horst von Recum
Gerhard E. Welsch
Gary E. Wnek
Lei Zhu
Nicholas P. Ziats

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Electrochemistry

Alexis Abramson
Alfred B. Anderson
Gary S. Chottiner
Arthur H. Heuer
Chung-Chiun "C.C." Liu
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Heidi B. Martin
John D. Protasiewicz
Geneviève Sauvé
Robert Savinell
Daniel A. Scherson
Philip L. Taylor
Jesse S. Wainright
Gerhard E. Welsch

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Optical Elements and Materials

Roger H. French

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Optoelectronics

Eric Baer
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Kathleen Kash
Walter R. Lambrecht
Rolfe G. Petschek
Pirouz Pirouz
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
R. Mohan Sankaran
Geneviève Sauvé
Jie Shan
Kenneth D. Singer

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Coatings/thin films

Alexis Abramson
Eric Baer
Gary S. Chottiner
Roger H. French
Arthur H. Heuer
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
LaShanda T. Korley
John J. Lewandowski
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Roger Marchant
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
Kenneth D. Singer
Horst von Recum
Gerhard E. Welsch
Christian A. Zorman

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Synthesis

Alexis Abramson
Mark R. DeGuire
Hatsuo “Ken” Ishida
Kathleen Kash
LaShanda T. Korley
Roger Marchant
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
John D. Protasiewicz
Stuart J. Rowan
Geneviève Sauvé
David Schiraldi
Gerhard E. Welsch

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Processing

Eric Baer
Harihara Baskaran
Donald L. Feke
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Kathleen Kash
John J. Lewandowski
João Maia
Ica Manas-Zloczower
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Geneviève Sauvé
David Schiraldi
David Schwam
Gerhard E. Welsch
Christian A. Zorman

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Characterization/analysis

(e.g. mechanical, microscopic, spectroscopic)

Alexis Abramson
Eric Baer
Harihara Baskaran
Jeffrey Capadona
Gary S. Chottiner
Mark R. DeGuire
Frank Ernst
Roger H. French
Arthur H. Heuer
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida
Alexander M. Jamieson
Harold Kahn
LaShanda T. Korley
John J. Lewandowski
João Maia
J. Adin Mann Jr.
Roger Marchant
David Matthiesen
James D. McGuffin-Cawley
Gary M. Michal
John D. Protasiewicz
Clare Rimnac
Stuart J. Rowan
Geneviève Sauvé
David Schiraldi
Jie Shan
Kenneth D. Singer
Horst von Recum
Gerhard E. Welsch
Christian A. Zorman

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Theory and modeling

Alexis Abramson
J. Iwan D. Alexander
Alfred B. Anderson
Harihara Baskaran
Daniela Calvetti
Donald L. Feke
Roger H. French
Arthur H. Heuer
Daniel J. Lacks
Walter R. Lambrecht
Marshall Leitman
João Maia
J. Adin Mann Jr.
David Matthiesen
Gary M. Michal
Rolfe G. Petschek
John D. Protasiewicz
Erkki Somersalo
Philip L. Taylor
Horst von Recum
Gerhard E. Welsch
Xiong "Bill" Yu

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