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Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering
- Major: Materials Science and Engineering
- Degree Level/Code: Doctoral/Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
- Area/Department: Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Graduate School: Graduate School Website / Requirements, Deadlines and Directors
- More Info: Materials Science and Engineering Program Information
The Ph.D. in materials science and engineering is a research-intensive program that prepares students for careers in research and teaching in the field. Students in the program work closely with our distinguished faculty, who have research strengths in the following areas:
- Renewable energy
- Nano-materials synthesis and processing
- Metallic foams and porous materials
- Diffusion, crystallization and mass transport
- Materials modeling
- X-ray diffraction
The program culminates in a research-based dissertation that makes an original contribution to the field.
Related Materials Science and Engineering Degrees and Programs
- Minor in Materials Science and Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
- Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
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| Contact Information for College of Engineering | |
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| Phone | (775) 784-6925 |
| Fax | (775) 784-4466 |
| engineering@unr.edu | |
| Location |
Scrugham Engineering and Mines
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| Address | 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557-0256 |
