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The Department of Materials Science and Engineering addresses the education and technological challenges of creating, applying and characterizing new materials for manufacturing products for the 21st Century.

We are committed to training students at the graduate level in all aspects of modern materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, electronic and optical materials, and materials characterization.

Students have opportunities for hands-on research with modern equipment and facilities. The Department has strong collaborative programs with other Metroplex universities and with industry throughout the world. Students have an opportunity to develop highly marketable skills and have readily obtained jobs with high-technology companies in electronics, chemical, electric power and environmental industries, as well as academia.
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  Latest News     Important Dates*
11/25/12
Professor Witold Brostow
Dr. Witold Brostow and his team at LAPOM have just completed their first contract with McKinney, TX based Encore Wire Corporation, an industry leader in the manufacture of wires for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Details of the partnership and research developments were featured in an article by the Office of Research and Economic Development. (Read Full Article)
11/19/12
Ankit Srivastava, MTSE doctoral student, won First Place in the Best Student Paper Award
Mr. Ankit Srivastava, a MTSE doctoral student, was the sole first place winner in the Best Student Paper Competition at the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) annual meeting held November 9-15, 2012 in Houston Texas.  Ankit presented his research work on high temperature creep rupture of single crystal superalloys used in jet engine turbine blades during ASME annual meeting. (Read More)
11/8/12
Five UNT Faculty receive awards from ORED
Congratulations to Dr. Jincheng Du and Dr. Nandika D'Souza, who were among the five UNT faculty to be honored for their contributions to research by the Office of Research and Economic Development on November 7th. Dr. Du received the UNT Early Career Award for Research and Creativity. Dr. D'Souza received the UNT Research Leadership Award. (Read Full Article)
 

Master’s and Doctoral Fellowship (MDF)*
Round 1: 
Nomination deadline is 5pm, Jan. 18, 2013
Notification of awards is Feb. 15, 2013

Round 2:  
Nomination deadline is 5pm, Feb. 15, 2013
Notification of awards is March 15, 2013

Thesis and Dissertation Fellowship (TDF)
The TDF will no longer be offered after the 2012-2013 academic year.

 
  Career Opportunities

For the full listing and descriptions, visit our Career Opportunities page.

+ Research Asst. Prof., MTSE/CART/ISES
+ Postdoc Research Associate, MTSE/NDL

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*Students who wish to be considered for financial aid in the form of a University Fellowship must apply, be admitted, and in the UNT system by the fall of the academic year preceding the fall semester when the fellowship is to begin. For example, if you are applying for a fellowship to begin in Fall 2013, you must apply and be admitted to the department by the end of Fall 2012.

This page was last updated on November 25, 2012
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