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Dec 20

Taking a chance on ambition Opens in new window

The Dowd Engineering Seed Fund for Graduate Student Fellowships funds innovative research proposals.

Dec 19

MSE entrepreneurs return to inspire students

Each year, the Scott Institute for Energy Innovation invites alumni speakers to share their experiences at its Entrepreneurial Student Lunch Seminars. This year’s seminars featured two MSE graduates - Sam Kernion (M.S. ‘10, Ph.D. ‘12) and Dylan Lew (B.S./M.S. '21).

Dec 18

A solid step for polymer rings Opens in new window

A new discovery about how ring-shaped polymers behave has the potential to enable new ways for scientists to design more sustainable materials.

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Bachelor of Science, Materials Science and Engineering

Undergraduate programs in Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. MSE is an interdisciplinary field that combines engineering, chemistry, and physics to solve real-world problems that impact nearly every industry.

Master of Science programs

MSE offers seven different areas of study: Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering, dual degree master of science programs, Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Innovation Management, Master of Science in Computational Materials Science and Engineering, Master of Science in Materials Science, Master of Science in Additive Manufacturing affiliated program, and Master in Energy Science and Technology and Policy.
Doctor of Philosophy program

The Doctoral degree emphasizes the creation of new knowledge through extensive independent research, including the formulation of hypotheses, the interpretation of phenomena revealed by research, and the extraction of general principles upon which predictions can be made.

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Mellon College of Science

Marom uses machine learning for semiconductor research

MSE’s Noa Marom used machine learning to identify potential semiconductor materials.

Live Science

Bockstaller quoted on flame retardants

MSE’s Michael Bockstaller spoke with Live Science regarding a recent study that detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic

American Ceramics Society

Krause awarded Robert L. Coble Award

MSE’s Amanda Krause was awarded the Robert L. Coble Award for Young Scholars by the American Ceramics Society. The award recognizes an outstanding scientist who is conducting research in academia, in industry or at a government-funded laboratory.

Carnegie Mellon University

Congratulations to our Andy Award Nominees

Congratulations to the College of Engineering Andy Award Nominees. Cheer them on at the event on Tuesday, October 15 in McConomy Auditorium.

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