ACMAL
Applied Chemical and Morphological Analysis Laboratory
6th Floor, Minerals and Materials Building
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
Electron Optics, Scanning Probe Microscopy, and Surface Analysis Facilities
Elizabeth Miller
- Laboratory Manager, Applied Chemical and Morphological Analysis Laboratory (ACMAL)
- Staff, Materials Science and Engineering
- eafraki@mtu.edu
- M & M Building 626
Contact Liz Miller
- If you are new to ACMAL
- If you have an issue in the Electron Optics, Scanning Probe Microscopy, or Surface Analysis Facilities
- If you have a question about tours, outreach, courses, grant-writing, or citations related to ACMAL
- If you are unsure what instrument to use
- If you need help identifying a research topic expert
- If you have ACMAL-related publications, posters, and other outcomes you would like posted
Professional Staff
Timothy Leftwich
- Research Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
- trleftwi@mtu.edu
- M & M Building 633
Contact Timothy Leftwich if you need training and access for the Surface Analysis Facility instrumentation.
Student Staff
Aleister Kerr
EOF Lab Assistant
awkerr@mtu.edu
Josh King
EOF Lab Assistant
jorking@mtu.edu
Contact the EOF student staff if you are already authorized and need:
- Basic technical assistance
- Sample preparation
- Coating
X-Ray Facility Manager
Edward Laitila
- Senior Research Engineer/Scientist II
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
- ealaitil@mtu.edu
- 906-369-2041
- M & M Building 628
Contact Ed Laitila if you need training and access for the X-Ray Facility.
Confocal Imaging Facility Managers
Visit the Confocal (Laser-Scanning) Imaging Facility (CIF) for contact information.