Program Faculty

Adams, James

President's Professor
Program Chair for Materials Science
& Engineering

ERC 281 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.3316
Email:jim.adams@asu.edu

Expertise:
Computational materials, materials toxicity, and autism research

Website:
http://enpub.fulton.asu.edu/cms/

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry

Alford, Terry

Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 242 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.7471
Email: ta@asu.edu

Expertise:
Silver and copper metallization and low-k dielectrics for future integrated circuit (IC) technologies advanced metallization for low-power electronics and for novel IC components formation and adhesion of sol-gel hydroxyapatite-metal systems for biomedical applications

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry

Chan, Candace

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 253 (Map)
Tel: 480.727.8614
Email: candace.chan@asu.edu

Expertise:
Electrochemical energy storage, lithium-ion batteries and electrochemical capacitors, photocatalytic processes, solar-to-fuel photoelectrochemistry, nanomaterials synthesis, bottom-up assembly and fabrication, applied electrochemistry, materials chemistry, solid-state ionics

Website:
faculty.engineering.asu.edu/chan

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry

Chawla, Nik

Expertise:
Mechanical behavior and microstructural characterization of materials. 4D Materials Science, nanomechanics, fatigue, and fracture behavior of materials.

Website:
http://enpub.fulton.asu.edu/chawla/Home.htm

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Crozier, Peter

Associate Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 251 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.2934
Email: peter.crozier@asu.edu

Expertise:
Synthesis, characterization and evolution of nanomaterials and nanostructures related to energy and the environment

Website:
http://crozier.faculty.asu.edu/index.php

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Dey, Sandwip

Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 177 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.7493
Email: sandwip.dey@asu.edu

Expertise:
MOCVD and chemical processing, science of electroceramics and contact metals

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Friesen, Cody

Associate Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 375 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.3954
Email: cfriesen@asu.edu

Expertise:
Surfaces

Website:
http://friesen.faculty.asu.edu/

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering

Ganesh, Tirupalavanam

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

EDB (Map)
Tel: 480.727.9375
Email: tganesh@asu.edu

Research Area:
Engineering education - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields Innovations in formal and informal k-12 engineering education Research methods - graphical exploratory data analysis, visual data, qualitative research
Communication of research - open access journals in education

Graduate Faculties:
Curriculum & Instruction (Engineering Education)

Krause, Stephen

Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ECG 221 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.2050
Email: skrause@asu.edu

Expertise:
Engineering education, Engineering outreach to K-12, education Materials characterization

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science and Engineering, Curriculum & Instruction (Engineering Education)

Li , Jian

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 259 (Map)
Tel: 480.727.8938
Email: jian.li.1@asu.edu

Expertise:
Design and synthesis of organic semiconductor materials, study of the structure and electrical and optical properties of organic and inorgnaic molecule and molecule aggregate

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering

Newman, Nathan

Lamonte H. Lawrence Professor in Solid State Science
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 493 (Map)
Tel: 480.727.6934
Email: Nathan.Newman@asu.edu

Expertise:
Semiconductor, superconductor and dielectric materials,  thin film materials synthesis, materials characterization, electronic structure

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Exploration Systems Deisgn, Physics

O'Connell, Michael

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 287 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.0874
Email: moconnell@asu.edu

Expertise:
Carbon nanomaterials (e.g. carbon nanotubes, graphene, nanodiamond, buckyonions/carbon dots).  Work includes synthesis, chemical modification, spectroscopy, microscopy, and other characterization. Applications in energy, bio-medical topics, printed electronics, nano-actuation, nanofluidics, and others.

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering

Ramakrishna, B.L.

Associate Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 293 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.6560
Email: BRamakrishna@asu.edu

Expertise:
Biomaterials Engineering Education

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Curriculum & Instruction (Engineering Education)

Sieradzki, Karl

Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

ERC 352 (Map)
Tel: 480.965.8990
Email: karl.sieradzki@asu.edu

Expertise:
Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Electrochemistry and Alloy Corrosion, Thermodynamics of Surfaces and Thin Film Processes

Website:
http://karlsieradzki.faculty.asu.edu/

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Tasooji, Amaneh

Associate Professor  Research
Materials Science &  Engineering

ERC 327A (Map)
Tel: 480.727.8612
Email: amaneh.tasooji@asu.edu

Expertise:
Aerospace, nuclear, and microelectronics packaging materials Deformation, life prediction, and reliability modeling, including constitutive modeling and physics based materials modeling. K-12 Education

Graduate Faculties:
Materials Science & Engineering

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