Welcome to
Materials Science and Engineering
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the web site of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at the University of Tennessee (UT). This site provides you with information about the research, teaching, and service activities of our faculty and students, as well as contact information for all of our departmental staff.
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Sincerely,
Kurt Sickafus
Department Head
News and Events
Upcoming events, class cancellations, seminar announcements:
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» IMPORTANT NEWS: We're Moving!
The Materials Science and Engineering department is moving to Ferris Hall. The move is scheduled to commence on Monday, June 4, 2012. Please bear with us as we work to complete this onerous task.
» IMPORTANT NEWS: Research Experience for Undergraduates - Summer 2012
The 2011 REU summer program, focused on synthesis and characterization of advanced materials, was a great success, and we're getting ready to welcome a new group of summer students in summer 2012. Please check our REU website for more information.
» NOTABLE NEWS: Dr. George Pharr Named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society
Dr. George Pharr, Chancellor's Professor and John McKamey Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Director of the Joint Institute for Advanced Materials, was named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS) on Feb. 9, 2012. The new 2012 Fellows will be formally recognized at the upcoming spring meeting in San Francisco, and will also be featured in announcement literature and displays during the event. The announcement of the MRS Fellows will also appear in the MRS Bulletin and on the MRS website.
» NEWSLETTER: The Fall 2010 edition of the departmental newsletter, MSEMatters, is now available here in PDF file format.
About this website
The MSE website contains lots of useful information for prospective students, visitors, and alumni. Feel free to explore the menus on the left to learn about:
» What Exactly *IS* Materials Science and Engineering?
» Opportunities for Graduate and Undergraduate Students
» Careers in Materials Science and Engineering
and much, much more!
Contact Us
Materials Science and Engineering
434 Dougherty Hall
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Phone: (865) 974-5336
Fax: (865) 974-4115
Email: mse@utk.edu
