Research Areas
- Materials inspired by nature
- 3-D printing
- Materials for wearable electronics
- Cell-material interactions
- Artificial skin (tissue) growth
Measuring mechanical properties of biomaterials
- Nanostructured materials
- Theory of understanding materials at the atomic scale
Potential Careers
Cryptanalysts develop mathematical formulas and codes that protect data from cybercriminals and computer hackers. Learn more »
Requirements: Bachelor's degree
Data analysts are responsible for understanding the trends and insights that are revealed in massive data sets to help inform companies on decisions or to improve practices. Learn more »
Requirements: Bachelor's degree
Data scientists perform data analysis within the realm of building and deploying predictive models which often incorporate machine learning and deep learning protocols. Learn more »
Requirements: Bachelor's degree
Bioinformatics specialists help scientists manage, process, and analyze genomic and molecular data. Learn more »
Requirements: Bachelor's degree
Investment managers work to protect the value of their client's investments while seeking new methods of achieving financial growth.
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Requirements: Bachelor's degree; Master's in Business Association (MBA) common/recommended
Risk analysts usually work for insurance companies or banks and use data to assess the amount of risk their clients would incur if they took a particular action, such as awarding a new loan or policy. Learn more »
Requirements: Bachelor's degree