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Mike Detisch Wins Best Poster and Travel Awards in Portugal

October 16, 2019

Materials engineering doctoral student Mike Detisch won two awards at the Imagine Membrane Conference in Horta, Portugal, in September.

Mujan Seif Awarded Society of Women Engineers 2019 Outstanding Collegiate Member

September 30, 2019

Only ten collegiate members receive the Outstanding Collegiate Member Award annually.

The University of Kentucky College of Engineering Welcomes over 20 New Faculty Members

September 19, 2019

In September 2018, we announced the largest faculty hiring initiative in the college’s history. One year later, we have welcomed over 20 new faculty members to the college.

We’re Hosting Tailgate Parties for all UK Football Home Games!

August 01, 2019

All College of Engineering alumni, faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend. Food and drinks will be served at no cost.

2019 Dean’s Faculty Awards Ceremony Recap

April 15, 2019

The annual Dean’s Faculty Awards ceremony was held April 15, 2018 at the Hilary J. Boone Center. Awards were given to faculty members and graduate students. 

Recap of the College of Engineering Awards Banquet Sponsored by Tau Beta Pi

April 15, 2019

The annual College of Engineering Awards Banquet sponsored by Tau Beta Pi took place April 9, 2019 at the Bill Gatton Student Center.

Soft Materials and Interfaces with Jonathan Pham

March 08, 2019

Last summer, materials engineering assistant professor Jonathan Pham received two National Science Foundation grants totaling $525,000. Pham, who joined the UK College of Engineering faculty in 2017, researches soft materials and interfaces and liquid-surface interactions, among other interests. Basically, he explores how solid materials…well, sometimes liquids…depending on the size, of course…well, probably better if he explains it.

Balk Receives Three-Year $835,000 Grant from the Department of Energy

December 03, 2018

The overarching goal of the project is an improved understanding of processing-structure-property links in multi-principal element alloy (MPEA) materials, specifically the effects of alloy composition on mechanical behavior, with a focus on ductility.

NOW HIRING: Assistant Professor of Materials Engineering

November 16, 2018

The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in materials engineering at the assistant professor level with an anticipated start date of Fall 2019.

Materials Science and Engineering Program Awarded $450,000 U.S. Department of Education Grant

November 02, 2018

The GAANN grant will provide funds to support graduate students pursing doctoral degrees in materials science and engineering at UK.