Materialize Your Future with UConn MSE

Welcome back to UConn MSE for the 2024 academic year. Now that we’re settled into the new Institute of Materials Science, our almost 300 students, researchers, staff, and faculty are eager to expand on our many successes thus far. Our national ranking is again in the top 25 for public MSE programs. Our newest faculty member, JC Zhao, is also our new College of Engineering Dean signaling the importance of MSE to our university and our region. And our research efforts, publications, awards, and grants all continue to grow, leveraging our particular expertise in metallurgy, additive manufacturing, functional and biomedical materials, materials for energy and sustainability, and novel materials modeling, processing, and characterization.

Don’t wait to join our undergraduate program, featuring more hands-on lab classes than any other engineering degree. Earn a PhD, or a part-time masters degree. Benefit from our industry partnerships, exceptional labs and facilities, and renowned faculty. Be an active member of the vibrant community we’ve established here in Science1.

Invent, apply, and manufacture the materials which make tomorrow better. Materialize Your Future with UConn Materials.

-Bryan Huey, MSE Department Head

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