2024 Spring Newsletter

UF MSE-NE Newsletter
Michele Manuel, Ph.D.

MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR

Michele Manuel, Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering, shares a look back at department news and events. >>>


Honggyu Kim, Ph.D.

CAN CERAMICS FINALLY BREAK THROUGH THE MEMORY WALL?

With his recent NSF CAREER Award, Honggyu Kim, Ph.D., will research controlling and characterizing metastable phases in ferroelectric ceramic materials.  >>>

Tori Miller, Ph.D.

MILLER RECEIVES 2024 BRADLEY STOUGHTON AWARD

The ASM International Bradley Stoughton Award celebrates excellence in teaching materials science, engineering, design, and processing. >>>

Guilhem De Hoe, Ph.D.

NEW FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: GUILHEM DE HOE, PH.D.

For De Hoe, who joined the Department of Materials Science & Engineering as an assistant professor in January 2024, crystals provided the first sparks of curiosity on his road to engineering. >>>

Jennifer Hite, Ph.D.

NEW FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: JENNIFER HITE, PH.D.

Hite’s journey, marked by unexpected obstacles and opportunities, highlights the value of lifelong learning and demonstrates how life’s twists and turns often guide us back to our roots. >>>

Savannah River National Laboratory

CAREER ENGINEERING SERIES: INSIGHTS FROM SRNL

The Savannah River National Lab recently hosted a group of UF NE students, offering career guidance and insights into the future of nuclear engineering. >>>

Brice Turner

CONTINUING THE JOURNEY: THE BRICE TURNER MEMORIAL FUND

We are honored to announce the Brice Turner Memorial Fund, a tribute to the memory of a remarkable individual. >>>

REFLECTING ON A STORIED CAREER IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Brij Moudgil, Ph.D., distinguished professor, retired from the Department of Materials Science & Engineering. >>>

Sanjay Shrivastava, Ph.D., and Josh Stopek, Ph.D.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 ALUMNI AWARDEES

Sanjay Shrivastava, Ph.D., and Josh Stopek, Ph.D., received distinguished alumni honors at the 2024 MSE-NE Spring Banquet. >>>