Spotlights: MSE

Zhong will arrive from the University of Chicago and will join Cornell as an assistant professor on July 1, 2022. Read more

Naomi Pieczulewski and Quynh Sam won fellowships, while Quinton Wright received an honorable mention. Read more

Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student Joe Casamento is working to make sure our materials keep up with our imaginations. Read more

Bashayer Aldakkan, a materials science and engineering Ph.D. student developing nanotechnology for oil recovery applications, was named Young Technical Professional of the Year by ADIPEC. Read more

Praveen Varadaraj ( M.Eng | Materials Science & Engineering, Cornell class of 2022) Praveen Varadaraj comes to Cornell University from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at GITAM University in... Read more

Rachel Miller is a fast learner. “I did not know that engineering was a degree you could major in until I was a senior in high school,” Miller said. “I knew that a person could study physics or math... Read more

Mumtaziah Faaz ( M.Eng | Materials Science & Engineering, Cornell class of 2022) When speaking about maintaining joy amid a busy life of academia, Mumtaziah Faaz explains, “It’s usually hard for me to... Read more

Mostafa Hassani knows the technologies of the future cannot rely on the structural materials of the past. Melting metals and then mixing and shaping them into useful configurations was fine for... Read more

Sarah Chay (M.Eng | Materials Science & Engineering, Cornell class of 2022) has explored the diverse fields of thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, ceramics and glasses within... Read more

Congratualtions to Bashayer on recently being announced as a Global Awards Finalist from the Institution of Chemical Engineers! Bashayer tells us more about that, her work, and her time at Cornell... Read more