Materials Science and Engineering Program
All courses, faculty listings, and curricular and degree requirements described herein are subject to change or deletion without notice. Updates may be found on the Academic Senate website: http://senate.ucsd.edu/catalog-copy/approved-updates/.
Professors
Robert J. Asaro, PhD, SE
Prabhakar Bandaru, PhD, MAE, Program Director
David J. Benson, PhD, SE
Ami Berkowitz, PhD, Emeritus, Physics
Shaochen Chen, PhD, NanoEngineering
Shu Chien, PhD, Bioengineering
Carlos Coimbra, PhD, MAE
John E. Crowell, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Raymond A. De Callafon, PhD, MAE
Robert Dynes, PhD, Emeritus, Physics
Sadik Esener, PhD, ECE, NanoEngineering
Yeshaiahu Fainman, PhD, ECE
James R. Friend, PhD, MAE
Eric Fullerton, PhD, ECE
Javier Garay, PhD, MAE
David Gough, PhD, Bioengineering
Olivia Graeve, PhD, MAE
Michael J. Heller, PhD, NanoEngineering
John B. Kosmatka, PhD, SE, MAE
Sergei Krasheninnikov, PhD, MAE
Clifford Kubiak, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Andrew Kummel, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Ratnesh Lal, PhD, MAE
Yu-Hwa Lo, PhD, ECE
Vitaliy Lomakin, PhD, ECE
Jian Luo, PhD, NanoEngineering
M. Brian Maple, PhD, Physics
Xanthippi Markenscoff, PhD, MAE
Robert Mattrey, PhD, Radiology
Joanna McKittrick, PhD, MAE
Marc A. Meyers, PhD, MAE
David R. Miller, PhD, Emeritus, MAE
Hidenori Murakami, PhD, MAE
Siavouche Nemat-Nasser, PhD, MAE, Director, Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials
Vitali F. Nesterenko, PhD, MAE (Chair of MAE)
Yu Qiao, PhD, Structural Engineering
M. Lea Rudee, PhD, Emeritus, ECE
Robert Sah, PhD, Bioengineering
Michael J. Sailor, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Sutanu Sarkar, PhD, MAE
Geert W. Schmid-Schoenbein, PhD, Bioengineering
Ivan K. Schuller, PhD, Physics
Daniel Sievenpiper, PhD, ECE
Jan Talbot, PhD, NanoEngineering
Frank E. Talke, PhD, MAE, CMRR Endowed Chair
Daniel Tartakovsky, PhD, MAE
Yitzhak Tor, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Charles W. Tu, PhD, ECE
George Tynan, PhD, MAE
Kenneth S. Vecchio, PhD, NanoEngineering
Joseph Wang, PhD, NanoEngineering
James K. Whitesell, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Paul Yu, PhD, ECE
Liangfang Zhang, PhD, NanoEngineering
Associate Professors
Adah Almutairi, PhD, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Gaurav Arya, PhD, NanoEngineering
Renkun Chen, PhD, MAE
Karen Christman, PhD, Bioengineering
Adam Engler, PhD, Bioengineering
Xiang Huang, PhD, Bionengineering
Jan P. Kleissl, PhD, MAE
Y. Shirley Meng, PhD, NanoEngineering
Tse Nga Ng, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Francesco Paesani, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Donald Sirbuly, PhD, NanoEngineering
Andrea Tao, PhD, NanoEngineering
Michael Tauber, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Faik A. Tezcan, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Shyni Varghese, PhD, Bioengineering
Jerry Yang, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Gene Yeo, PhD, SOM
Kun Zhang, PhD, Bioengineering
Assistant Professors
Shengqiang Cai, PhD, MAE
Yi Chen, PhD, NanoEngineering
Shadi Dayeh, PhD, ECE
David Fenning PhD, Nanoengineering
Nathan Gianneschi, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemstry
Kamil Godula, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Drew Hall, PhD, ECE
Jesse V. Jokerst, PhD, Nanoengineering
Darren Lipomi, PhD, NanoEngineering
Zhaowei Liu, PhD, ECE
Shyue Ping Ong, PhD, NanoEngineering
Jeffrey Rinehart, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Oleg Shpyrko, PhD, Physics
Michael Tolley, PhD, MAE
Jie Xiang, PhD, ECE
Wei Xiong, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Sheng Xu, PhD, Nanoengineering
Kesong Yang, PhD, NanoEngineering
Adjunct Professors
Lars Bjursten, MD, Bioengineering
Vlado Lubarda, PhD, Nanoengineering
Gabriel A. Silva, MSc, PhD, Bioengineering and Ophthalmology