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Please find below the list of Materials faculty:

Name	Title	Research
ABU-ZAHRA, Nidal	Associate Professor	• Thermolpastic extrusion and foaming processes; • Polymer foam nanocomposites - synthesis and characterization; • Glassfiber-CNT/CNF nanocomposites; • Real-time process monitoring and characterization using ultrasound waves; • Mechatronics applications in materials processing; • Advanced materials processing.
AITA, Carolyn	Wisconsin Distinguished Professor	• Thin film growth and theory; • Design and fabrication of complex ceramic nanostructures; • Sputter deposition with real-time plasma monitoring; • Optical behavior of wide band-gap materials; • Coatings for corrosion control, inc. biomedical applications.
BAKER, George	Professor Emeritus
CHURCH, Benjamin	Assistant Professor	• Alloys for fuel cell applications; • High temperature oxidation and corrosion; • Novel processing of ceramics, metals, and composites; • Physical metallurgy; • Brazing; • Thermal analysis of materials; • Thermodynamics; • Processing-structure-property relations; • Electron microscopy; • X-ray diffraction.
GONG, Shaoqin (Sarah)	Associate Professor	• Polymer nanocomposites; • Smart materials (actuators, sensors); • Photopolymerizable macromers for tissue engineering applications; • Multifunctional drug carriers; • Biobased plastics; • Microcellular plastics; • Microwave-assisted polymerization; • Polymer processing.
KIM, Changsoo	Assistant Professor	• Multi-scale (nano, meso, and macro scales) computational materials science; • Drug delivery; • Structures in nano, bio materials; • Phase transformation; • Microstructure/Crystallography; • Structure-property relationships; • Surface/interface phenomena.
LOPEZ, Hugo	Professor	• Diffusional Processes; • Hydrogen Effects in Solids; • High Temperature Phase Stability.
NEUMANN, Joachim	Professor	• Extractive Metallurgy; • Physical Metallurgy; • Phase Diagrams; • Structure-Property Relations; • X-ray Diffraction; • Thermodynamics; • Degradation of Materials.
ROHATGI, Pradeep	UWM and Wisconsin Distinguished Professor	• Foundry Technology; • Solidification Processing; • Composite Materials; • Alloy Development; • Specialty Aluminum and Steels; • Bulk Nanostructured Alloys and Nanocomosites; • Rapid Mobile Manufacture; • Materials Policy.
VENUGOPALAN, Dev	Associate Professor	• Heat Treatment; • Corrosion; • Metal Casting; • Welding; • Manufacturing Processes; • Phase Transformation - Thermodynamics and Kinetics; • Materials Selection.
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