Faculty
PhD Committees in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) consist of five Clarkson faculty, with at least four of these faculty chosen from the core MSE faculty listed below. Detailed faculty research interests can be obtained by following links below to individual faculty research web sites. Topics covered in the MSE PhD program include:
- Advanced Materials for Alternative Energy
- Biomaterials
- Colloid Science and Technology
- Polymer Science and Engineering
- Materials Processing for Microelectronic Devices
- Computation and Simulation for Advanced Materials
- Materials of Construction
- Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering
Participating faculty are:
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S.V. Babu |
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| Don H. Rasmussen Professor Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 218 CAMP Clarkson University PO Box 5705 Potsdam, NY 13699-5705 Phone: 315-268-3820 E-mail: rasmu@clarkson.edu |
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| Marilyn Freeman (Director) Michael and Janet Jesanis Chair School of Engineering 103 CAMP Clarkson University PO Box 5700 Potsdam, NY 13699-5700 Phone: 315-268-2316 E-mail: mfreeman@clarkson.edu |
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| Ian I. Suni Professor Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 236 CAMP Clarkson University PO Box 5705 Potsdam, NY 13699-5705 Phone: 315-268-4471 E-mail: isuni@clarkson.edu |
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Sitaraman Krishnan |
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| Ruth E. Baltus Professor and Chair Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 222 CAMP Clarkson University PO Box 5705 Potsdam, NY 13699-5705 Phone: 315-268-2368 E-mail: baltus@clarkson.edu |
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| Dan Goia CAMP Distinguished Professor Chemistry & Biomolecular Science 317 CAMP Clarkson University PO Box 5814 Potsdam, NY 13699-5814 Phone: 315-268-4411 E-mail: goiadanv@clarkson.edu |
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| Sergiy Minko Egon Matijević Chaired Professor of Chemistry Chemistry & Biomolecular Science 242 Science Center Clarkson University PO Box 5810 Potsdam, NY 13699-5810 Phone: 315-268-3807 E-mail: sminko@clarkson.edu |
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| Devon A. Shipp Associate Professor Chemistry & Biomolecular Science 131 Science Center Phone: 315-268-2393 dshipp@clarkson.edu |
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| Evgeny Katz Milton Kerker Chaired Professor Chemistry & Biomolecular Science 214 Science Center Phone: 315-268-4421 ekatz@clarkson.edu |
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Silvana Andreescu |
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| Goodarz Ahmadi Dean, Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering Clarkson Distinguished Professor Robert R. Hill '48 Professor 102 CAMP Phone: 315-268-2322 ahmadi@clarkson.edu |
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| John Moosbrugger Professor & Assoc. Dean, Acad Affairs Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering 102 CAMP Phone: 315-268-6532 moose@clarkson.edu |
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Cetin Cetinkaya |
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| David Morrison Associate Professor Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering 205 CAMP Phone: 315-268-6585 djm@clarkson.edu |
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Selma Mededovic Thagard |
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Kathleen Issen |
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| Ratneshwar Jha Associate Professor Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering 364 CAMP Phone: 315-268-7686 rjha@clarkson.edu |
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Douglas Bohl |
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| Ajit Achuthan Assistant Professor Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering 266 CAMP Phone: 315-268-4429 aachutha@clarkson.edu |
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Daryush K. Aidun |
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| Vladimir Privman Robert A. Plane Professor and Director, Center for Quantum Device Technology Clarkson University PO Box 5721 Potsdam, NY 13699-5721 Phone: 315-268-3891 E-mail: Privman |
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| Igor Sokolov Professor and Director, NanoBioLaboratory (NABLAB), 204 Science Center Phone: 315-268-2375 isokolov@clarkson.edu |
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Dipankar Roy Professor & Chair Physics 269 Science Center Phone: 315-268-6676 samoy@clarkson.edu |
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Ming-Cheng Cheng |
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| William Jemison William D. Jemison, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Electrical and Computer Engineering P.O. Box 5720 Potsdam, New York 13699-5720 315-268-6509 Fax 315-268-7600 wjemison@clarkson.edu |
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| Yongming Liu Assistant Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering Structural and Material Engineering 234 Rowley Laboratories Phone: 315-268-2341 mailto:yliu@clarkson.edu |
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| Sulapha Peethamparan Assistant Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering Structural and Material Engineering 236 Rowley Laboratories Phone: 315-268-4435 speetham@clarkson.edu |
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Hayley H. Shen |
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John P. Dempsey |
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| Kerop D. Janoyan Assoc. Professor & Executive Officer Civil and Environmental Engineering Geotechnical Engineering 140A Rowley Laboratories Phone: 315-268-6506 kerop@clarkson.edu |
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Philip Yuya |
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| Lifeng Wang Assistant Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering 126 Rowley Laboratories Phone: 315-268-1261 lifwang@clarkson.edu |
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Information for Prospective Students:
MSE Graduate Handbook (under construction)
Information for Current Students:
Instruction for Preparation and Defense of a PhD Thesis
Graduate Fellowship Opportunities
International Students:








































