Transforming tomorrow by advancing scientific understanding and technological impact of materials research

 

Materials Research Opportunities

  • Undergraduate research assistant(s) are available for Summer 2024 and beyond.  Interested students can apply here.

  • Graduate research assistantships are available for PhD students in Materials Science Engineering. If interested, please contact Matthew Weisenberger (matt.weisenberger@uky.edu)

  • Post-doctoral scholar position(s) are available immediately. Interested candidates can apply here.

Funding

Funding opportunities for Materials Science RPA members can be found at VPR Support Grants.

VPR Support Grants

Announcements

  • NSF DMREF Limited Submission Opportunity
    Materials Science Research Priority Area

    The NSF solicitation is now live for the Limited Submission opportunity Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF).

  • Bruker Dektak XT Surface Profiler
    Materials Science Research Priority Area

    The new Bruker Dektak XT surface profiler is now available for use in the Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering.  The profiler quickly measures step heights and surface roughness up to 1 mm high over distances up to 50 mm.   The built-in microscope allows alignment to specific featur

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