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Ever since Hadas Elazar-Mittelman was a child, she had an interest in chemistry and materials science.

To make solid-state batteries tougher, a materials science and engineering student is rethinking what goes into the cathode—and how it holds up under pressure

Johns Hopkins students team up with a startup to engineer drywall that’s strong, sustainable, and carbon-negative

Materials science students engineer a suture-free mitral heart valve designed to reduce surgery time and risks

Tanaya Roy did not imagine she would be researching cell membrane receptors during her undergraduate studies in ceramic engineering. In fact, she was first interested in pursuing a fashion career…

Supported by a Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA), Andrew Kim, a junior studying materials science and engineering, is working to reinforce the strength of alloys used in biodegradable implants by…

The JHU Engineering Magazine Winter 2025 feature of fourth-year materials science and engineering student, Jocelyn Freed.

Kathryn Prather was only a few weeks into her freshman year when she found herself making headlines as West Virginia’s youngest delegate at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) held…

Ikshu Pandey ’24, has earned a U.S. Fulbright Scholarship and will study at the University of Bern in Switzerland during the ‘24-’25 academic year. Pandey, a materials science and engineering…

Joseph Choy, a third-year doctoral candidate in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has received the George M.L. Sommerman Engineering Graduate Teaching Assistant Award recognizing “excellence in teaching, advising,…

Annie Barnett’s research lies at the intersection of computation and experiment: She uses diffraction patterns to quantify a short-range ordering in metal alloys in the high-entropy space. “Essentially, my research…

In First Year Seminar, Johns Hopkins undergrads explore the history of LGBTQ people in STEM and how science, in turn, affects the lives of LGBTQ people