Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Molecular modeling, molecular simulations, statistical mechanics, coarse-graining, machine learning, polymer and colloidal physics, polymer-nanoparticle composites, chromatin biophysics, DNA nanotechnology, viral DNA packaging, single-molecule force spectroscopy,…
Polymer chemistry; bioconjugate chemistry; molecular imaging and additive manufacturing; materials for bone, soft tissue, neural and vascular tissue engineering; drug and protein delivery; degradable materials…
Donald M. Alstadt Chair of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Sharon C. and Harold L. Yoh III Distinguished Professor
Mechanics of materials, with emphasis on complex hierarchical materials and polymer based systems, and merging concepts of data science into materials. Nanoscale and bulk scale experimental…
Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Alan L. Kaganov Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Focused on biomolecular materials and biointerface science and emphasizes the development of applications that span the range from bioseparations, biosensors, biomaterials, and targeted drug delivery.
Associate Professor of the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Olivier Delaire investigates atomic dynamics in materials, focusing on problems at the interface of Materials Science, Physics and Chemistry. His research group utilizes a range…
Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Carbon Capture and Removal | Negative Emissions | Decarbonization | Critical Materials, Metals, and Minerals | Bioinspired Soft Matter | Supramolecular & Porous Materials |…
Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Materials science, mechanical properties, metals and polymers. Specialties: Shape memory materials, biomaterials, 3D printing.
Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Mechanics of multi-phase materials - Soft and hard matter - Coupling of mechanics with thermodynamic, kinematic and chemical conditions - Particulate materials/structured fluids - Novel…
Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Smart multifunctional textiles, camouflage fabrics, stimuli-responsive polymer, wearable electronics, photon management, radiation heat transfer, solar desalination and water harvesting, electrochemical devices, electrospinning and fiber fabrication
Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Mechanics of Soft Materials, Bioinspired Hydrogels, Metal-Coordination Networks, Fluid Dynamics of Complex Fluids in Fragmentation and Capillary Phenomena, Mechanical Spectroscopy of Soft Materials During Gelation, …
Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Investigating relationships between structural and mechanical properties of biopolymers (polysaccharides, DNA, proteins), at a single molecule level.
Professor Emeritus in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Needham’s research and development is nothing if it is not collaborative. Highlights: Anti-cancer drug delivery inspired by how cancer's survive and spread due to their…
Assistant Professor of the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Flexible electronics, precision measurement, non-destructive testing, deformation physics of random media, mechanical metamaterials, robotic materials and smart structures, machine learning
Yoh Family Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Molecular mechanisms by which cells interact with nanomaterials with applications in nanomedicine and environmental exposure
Polymer theory and computer simulations
Laszlo Ormandy Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Musculoskeletal tissue repair, disease biophysics and organ-on-a-chip technology
Nano-mechanical and nano-tribological characterization (elasticity, friction, adhesion) of materials including organic thin films; self-assembled monolayers, polymeric gels, and cellulosics; Fabrication of polymeric nanostructures by scanning…
