Staff Listing
Research Interests
- Materials Characterization
- Experimental Design and Fabrication
- Metal Casting
Melissa Foss
- Office Assistant, Materials Science and Engineering
Prior Experience
- Graduate School
- MTU Catering Office
Interests
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Rock hounding
- Camping
Specialties
- Desktop Publishing
- Digital Marketing and Design
- Photography
- Lapidary arts
- Engineer/Scientist, Materials Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Lightweight/High Strength Structural Materials
- Metal Matrix Composites
- Alloy Development
- Net Shape Processing Methods
- Powder Metallurgy
- Failure Mechanisms in Materials
Gina Goudge
- Department Coordinator, Materials Science and Engineering
Allison M. Hein
- Research Engineer and Scientist I - IMP
Research Interests
- Beneficiation of coal, minerals, and solid waste.
- Plating sludge leaching and pyro processing.
- Environmental compliance and permits.
- Technical and financial project planning and reporting.
- Project Manager and Research Leader - IMP
Research Interests
- Consolidation of metal and ceramic powders by CastCon processing.
- Microwave steel making, agglomeration of ceramics, injection molding, and material
characterization.
- Senior Research Engineer/Scientist II
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science
and Engineering
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Teaching Interests
- Focus on X-ray diffraction techniques
Research Interests
- X-ray diffraction theory and applications
- Mechanical alloying
- Intermetallic materials
- Physical metallurgy
- Nanoscale materials
- Materials characterization
- Powder metallurgy
- Laboratory Manager, Applied Chemical and Morphological Analysis Laboratory (ACMAL)
- Staff,
Materials Science and Engineering
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Office Hours
- M - F, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Or by appointment
- Research Engineer, Materials Science and Engineering
- Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Teaching Interests
- Senior design
- Corrosion
- Mechanical behavior of materials
- Materials characterization
Research Interests
- Corrosion
- Environmental effects
- Deformation processing
- Light metals
Russell Stein
- Research Engineer
- Faculty Co-Advisor, Advanced Metalworks Enterprise
