WPI Materials Science & Engineering

Welcome

It is the goal of WPI Materials Science and Engineering Program to create and convey knowledge at the forefront of materials science, processing, and engineering.

The vision for the Materials Science & Engineering (MTE) program at WPI is of a World Class academic and research program with foci in:

Please send inquiries to mtereq@wpi.edu

Events

Materials Science and Engineering Seminar Series

End of Year Seminar 2008

Faculty News

Materials Innovations in An Emerging Hydrogen Economy

Prof. Richard D. Sisson was an invited guest at the Materials Innovations in An Emerging Hydrogen Economy conference organized by The American Ceramic Society. The conference was held in Cocoa Beach, Florida during February 24-27, 2008. He was an organizer on the Technology Planning Committee and also one of the Session Chairs for Leakage Detection/Safety. The topic of his presentation was "The Fundamental Aspects of Hydrogen Effects on Steels and other Alloys: A Review". more information

Faculty Awards

Faculty Conferences

Student News

Congratulations to Pat Hogan!

MS Thesis Presentation by Pat Hogan - April 21, 2008
Pat successfully presented and passed his MS Thesis "Prediction and Reduction of Die Soldering". He is pictured below with his committee: Prof. Richard D. Sisson, Jr.; Prof. Diran Apelian; Advisor, Pat Hogan, and Prof. Makhlouf Makhlouf.

Congratulations to Kevin Shepardson

Kevin successfully presented and passed his MS Thesis "Diffusion and Phase Change During Heat Treatment of Ni-B Coatings on Steel" on April 24, 2008.

Graduate Industrial Internship Information
Student Awards
Project Presentation Day - April 2008
Chet Inman Award - March 2008
Graduate Research Achievement Day 2008
ASM MQP Qward in Materials Science - April 2008
Graduate Student Website

Nominations for award sponsored by ITA

The International Titanium Association (ITA) is seeking nominations for an individual, group of individuals or organization within the titanium industry who has shown significant achievement towards improving and expanding the use of titanium. This award is intended to distinguish and remunerate commendable work in an area too little rewarded. Review information for award and nomination form
2007 Press Release

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