The TuFF Age

The TuFF Age

UD researchers tackle new task in making complex material more viable for building aircraft TuFF — Tailored Universal Feedstock for Forming — is a strong, highly aligned, short-fiber composite material that can be made from many fiber and resin combinations. Created...
UD’s LaShanda Korley Appointed U.S. Science Envoy

UD’s LaShanda Korley Appointed U.S. Science Envoy

Esteemed engineer to travel the world to advance science and technology cooperation with U.S. LaShanda Korley, Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, has been appointed a...
A Pioneer in Polymer Physics

A Pioneer in Polymer Physics

UD Engineering’s LaShanda Korley elected as a 2022 American Physical Society Fellow University of Delaware College of Engineering Distinguished Professor LaShanda Korley has been elected as a 2022 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) “for innovative...
Preparing for a Tech Revolution

Preparing for a Tech Revolution

UD to help advance quantum technologies, workforce development The science of the small — quantum science and the skillful manipulation of particles as tiny as a single atom or a single photon of light — is driving a big technology revolution. Nazifa Tasnim Arony, a...
Joshua Zide named Materials Science and Engineering Chair

Joshua Zide named Materials Science and Engineering Chair

Professor and Graduate Program Director Joshua Zide is the new Chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Delaware as of July 1, 2022. Zide joined the College of Engineering faculty in 2007, and also has an affiliate appointment...
Advising and Mentoring Honors

Advising and Mentoring Honors

Joshua Zide was chosen for the 2022 Outstanding Doctoral Advising and Mentoring Award Achieving a doctoral degree is a strenuous and demanding business that can strain every neuron a student can muster. Having an adviser of the caliber of Joshua Zide, professor of...