Srikanth Pilla, one of the world’s leading experts in advanced lightweighting and sustainable composites, has joined the University of Delaware as the Director of the Center for Composite Materials (CCM) as of August 1, 2023. Pilla comes to UD from Clemson University,...
UD Engineering’s Laure Kayser received a Beckman Young Investigator award to support her research on assistive soft robotics and tactile displays.
In introductory course, Professor Sheldon Hewlett’s students learn about history of materials and gain lab skills
During the most recent UD Board of Trustees meeting, 11 COE faculty were promoted and 3 were awarded emeritus status During its semiannual meeting on May 16, the University of Delaware Board of Trustees approved the promotions of 80 faculty members and awarded...
From creating lightweight yet durable prosthetics to designing new types of solar panels and batteries, materials engineers combine their expertise in physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering to help meet the needs of modern-day life. Training the next generation...
Re-thinking the value and lifecycle of plastics