Evan Ma and Kevin Hemker Elected ASM Fellows
July 20, 2009
Professors Evan Ma and Kevin Hemker have been elected Fellows of ASM International.
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Howard Katz Opens ICMAT 2009 Conference
July 20, 2009
Professor Howard E. Katz, Chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), had the honor of joining in the opening of the 2009 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies in Singapore in June.
Peter Searson Featured In “Great Ideas” Podcast
May 25, 2009
Peter Searson describes his research on cell motility (and its implications for cancer therapies) in a Johns Hopkins Great Ideas podcast.
Michael Yu Wins PECASE Award
December 22, 2008
Prof. Michael Yu has been selected for a highly prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
New Training Program In Modelling Complex Systems
December 16, 2008
The Materials Science and Engineering Department is a participant in the new Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) in Modeling Complex Systems.
Jonah Erlebacher Named Croft Faculty Scholar
November 10, 2008
Jonah Erlebacher has been named the first L. Gordon Croft Investment Management Faculty Scholar.
What Really Sank the Titanic?
September 19, 2008
Jennifer Hooper McCarty, an alumnae of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has published a new book describing her studies of the microstructure and mechanical properties of the rivets used on HMS Titanic, and the role that substandard rivets may have played in the disaster.
Michael Falk Joins Department
September 15, 2008
Michael Falk is the newest faculty member in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, arriving on campus this summer.
Peter Searson Named To Endowed Professorship
September 10, 2008
Peter Searson, professor of Materials Science and Engineering and the director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology, has been named the inaugural Joseph R. and Lynn C. Reynolds Professor in the Whiting School of Engineering.
Howard Katz Named MRS Fellow
September 5, 2008
Professor Howard E. Katz was named one of 34 Inaugural Fellows of the Materials Research Society (MRS).
