STEM / applied
Materials chemistry · Graduate · Chemistry
Topics
Research and fabrication
- Cleanroom protocols and lithography (overview)
- Device fabrication: solar cells, transistors, sensors
- Materials informatics and high-throughput screening
- Machine learning for materials property prediction
- Scale-up from lab synthesis to pilot production
- Quality control and materials certification
- Failure analysis and root cause investigation
- Collaborative research with national user facilities
- Grant proposals for materials research (NSF MRSEC, DOE)
- Patent landscape in energy and electronic materials
Applied materials chemistry
- Semiconductor industry materials supply chain
- Battery manufacturing and supply chain chemistry
- Aerospace and defense materials requirements
- Biomedical implants and biocompatibility testing
- Water treatment membranes and desalination
- Catalytic materials for chemical industry
- Additive manufacturing of advanced materials
- Recycling and critical mineral recovery
- Startup ventures in advanced materials
- Career paths in national labs, industry, and academia
Pricing
Graduate-level rates are set on consultation. See the pricing page for K–12 and undergraduate rates.