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May 13

Beyond best-fit: a new approach to thermal analysis

Recently published work from materials science and engineering and mechanical engineering researchers explores Bayesian Parameter Estimation (BPE) as a more robust way to analyze how heat moves through materials.

Apr 30

Alumna accelerates battery discovery with AI

Head of Research and Development at SES AI, Yumin Zhang has been responsible for developing their platform Molecular Universe, an end-to-end AI platform for battery materials discovery.

Apr 22

From yogurt cups to building blocks Opens in new window

Students worked with nonprofit Reimagined Recycling to provide recommendations on pressing and processing of discarded plastics to transform them into durable home goods and building materials.

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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.

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The Master of Science degree programs in the Materials Science and Engineering Department will prepare you for your next step in your professional or academic journey.
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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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Canary Media

Pistorius comments on international steel decarbonization efforts

MSE's Chris Pistorius suggested in Canary Media that the energy-intensive iron-production phase of steelmaking could reasonably shift overseas.

Retail Brew

Bockstaller quoted on Reju textile recycling

MSE’s Michael Bockstaller comments on Reju, a polyester recycling company, in Retail Brew, noting that the company’s work is very promising.

APS News

O’Connor facilitates “Squishy Science Sunday”

MSE’s Thomas O’Connor recently helped to facilitate “Squishy Science Sunday,” an outreach event inviting kids to better understand research through hands-on activities, in conjunction with the American Physical Society Global Physics Summit.

3D Printing Industry

Feinberg featured for ARPA-H research

BME/MSE’s Adam Feinberg’s work was described by 3D Printing Industry in their coverage of ARPA-H teams.

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