People Type: Alumni

Biography Research Interests: Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Alloys (Cu-Based, Al-Based, Ni-Based and Mg-Based Alloys) Rapid Solidification, Mechanical Alloying, Conventional Solidification and Suction Casting Techniques Hydrogen Storage Perovskite Materials Celal received a BS in Physics from Gaziosmanpasa University (Tokat, Turkey) in 2009. Then he attended Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University in Kahramanmaras, Turkey. There, he earned his MS …

Biography Alec joined the ADD lab as a PhD student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in January 2020.  His current research focuses on incorporating in-situ acoustic and ultrasonic monitoring into the laser powder bed fusion process for defect detection.  He also works to improve the printability and properties of additively manufactured CoCrFeMnNi …

Biography Michael Niezgoda graduated from Michigan State University in May of 2015 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. Following graduation, he took a full-time position with SpaceX in Hawthorne California as a Materials Engineer. A few months later, he transferred to SpaceX’s test site in McGregor, Texas as the site’s first full time Materials Engineer. …

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