Lab Member Accepts New Position

The Lab congratulations Dr. Gabriel Meric de Bellefon who recently accepted a new position with Kairos Power. Gabriel worked in the Lab for over a year on metal additive manufacturing and will continue his research …

TMS 2019 Conference

Three of our group members participated in the TMS 2019 Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Gabriel  Meric De Bellefon gave two presentations. One was titled “Directed Energy Deposition Fabrication of Mo-coated 316SS Components for Molten …

Two Lab Members Receive Scholarships

Congratulations to two undergraduate students from the Alloy Design and Development Lab who were recently awarded scholarships. Manthra Venkatakrishnan and Baily Syring both received scholarships and were honored at a Materials Science & Engineering department …

Lab Member Plays Key Role in Engineering Expo

Bailey Kuehl, an undergraduate research assistant in the Alloy Design and Development Lab, is a lead organizer of the 2019 Engineering Expo. The Expo, which is entirely student-run, seeks to expose school-aged children to exciting …

New Postdoc Joins Lab

The Lab is excited to welcome Gabriel Meric De Bellefon who will work as a postdoctoral fellow researching properties of metal additively-manufactured components. Gabriel received his PhD in Nuclear Engineering from UW-Madison in 2018. Welcome, …

New Postdoc Joins Lab

Kaila Bertsch will join the Lab as a postdoctoral fellow to examine structure-property relationships in additively-manufactured components. Kaila earned her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering under Dr. Ian Robertson from the University of Illinois …

New Graduate Research Assistants Join Lab

The Lab is excited to welcome two new graduate students, Janine Erickson and Michael Niezgoda, who will pursue PhD degrees under joint supervision of Dan Thoma and John Perepezko. Janine received her bachelor’s degree from …