Welcome!
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering addresses the education and technological challenges of creating, applying and characterizing new materials for manufacturing products for the 21st Century.
We are committed to training students at the graduate level in all aspects of modern materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, electronic and optical materials, and materials characterization.
Students have opportunities for hands-on research with modern equipment and facilities. The Department has strong collaborative programs with other Metroplex universities and with industry throughout the world. Students have an opportunity to develop highly marketable skills and have readily obtained jobs with high-technology companies in electronics, chemical, electric power and environmental industries, as well as academia. |
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| Latest News |
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Important Dates* |
| 5/14/12 |
| Best wishes to Dr. Collins and Dr. Du who will serve as the undergraduate and graduate advisors, respectively, as of the Summer 2012 semester! Thank you Dr. Scharf and Dr. Shepherd for your great service and help with the transition. Prospective students, you can find contact information and learn more about undergraduate and graduate advising through our website. |
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| 4/5/12 |
| The 2012 North Texas Student Symposium on Materials Science & Engineering, organized by the UNT MTSE department and Materials Advantage UNT Chapter, was held at UNT on March 28. Students from UT Arlington, UT Dallas, and UNT participated in the student-only oral presentations competition. MTSE students Anchal Sondhi, Travis Hilbig, Shravana Katakam, and Mrunalkumar Chaudhari represented UNT. At the awards ceremony, Mrunalkumar Chaudhari won the second place prize and Shravana Katakam took home the fourth place prize. (Photos | Read Article) |
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| 3/28/12 |
| The Biomaterials Interest Group (BIG) will meet March 30, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the University of North Texas’ Discovery Park. Attendance is open to all.
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Master’s and Doctoral Fellowship (MDF)*
Round 1:
Nomination deadline is 5pm, Feb. 1, 2012
Notification of awards is Feb. 29, 2012
Round 2:
Nomination deadline is 5pm, March 1, 2012
Notification of awards is March 31, 2012
Thesis and Dissertation Fellowship (TDF)*
Nomination deadline is 5pm, April 6, 2012
Notification of awards is May 11, 2012 |
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| Career Opportunities |
For the full listing and descriptions, visit our Career Opportunities page.
+ Faculty Positions, MSSERC
+ Faculty Position, RBRC
+ Faculty Position, RBRC
+ Research Asst. Prof., MTSE/CART/ISES
+ Research Scientist I, MTSE/CART |
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| *Students who wish to be considered for financial aid in the form of a University Fellowship must apply, be admitted, and in the UNT system by the fall of the academic year preceding the fall semester when the fellowship is to begin. For example, if you are applying for a fellowship to begin in Fall 2012, you must apply and be admitted to the department by the end of Fall 2011. |
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