Veerle Keppens

Office: 312 Dougherty Hall
Lab: 311 Science and Engineering Research facilities (SERF)
Phone: (865) 974 3494
Fax: (865) 974 4115
E-mail: vkeppens@utk.edu
Address:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
312 Dougherty Hall
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education:
Ph.D. Physics Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (1995)
B.S. Physics Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (1989)
Appointments:
Associate professor (2007 – present)
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
The University of Tennessee
Assistant professor (2003 – 2007)
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
The University of Tennessee
Assistant professor (1999 – 2003)
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
The University of Mississippi
Alexander Von Humboldt post-doctoral fellow (1998)
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Fulbright/NATO post-doctoral fellow (1995-1998)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Awards:
College of engineering Research fellow Award (2009)
Faculty Award for excellence in Service, Dept. Materials Science and Engineering (2009)
Chancellor’s award for Professional Promise in Research and Creative Achievement (2007)
Outstanding young faculty researcher, Dept. Materials Science and Engineering (2005)
Alexander von Humboldt fellowship (1998)
NATO fellowship (1995-1996)
Fulbright-Hays fellowship (1995-1996)