UW Materials Science & Engineering

Arola elected to WA Academy of Sciences

Arola is recognized for his "influential contributions to advanced manufacturing, biomechanics, and bioinspired materials."

Juan Carlos Idrobo appointed MSE chair

Idrobo, who holds a joint appointment with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, begins his tenure on Sept. 1.

Arthur Barnard receives NSF CAREER Award

The award will support his work using novel scanning probes to study electronic correlations in 2D superconductors, electronic crystals, and fractional Chern insulators.

Accelerating materials development

New computing techniques — namely, AI and quantum computing — are enabling UW researchers to design unique and complex quantum materials.