Staff Listing

Gina Goudge

Gina Goudge

  • Department Coordinator, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Engineer/Scientist, Materials Science and Engineering

Research Interests

  • Materials Characterization
  • Experimental Design and Fabrication
  • Metal Casting
  • Research Engineer/Scientist II, 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
  • Research Scientist, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Specialties

  • TEM
  • STEM
  • EELS
  • EFTEM
  • EDX
  • Electron Diffraction (SAD, CBED, NBD)

Research Interests

  • Nanostructured materials characterization
Allison Hein

Allison M. Hein

  • Research Engineer/Scientist I, Institute of Materials Processing (IMP)
  • Staff, Materials Science and Engineering

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.
  • Research Engineer I, Materials Science and Engineering

Specialties

  • STEM Imaging and EDS
  • SEM Imaging and EDS
  • EBSD
  • Metallography
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Sample Preparation Techniques
    • carbon extraction replica
    • electropolishing
    • carbon coating
    • cross sectional polishing
    • anodizing, and so on
  • XRD
  • Mechanical Testing
  • MatLab
  • AZtec
  • Thermo-Calc
  • Altair Inspire Extrude
  • Olympus Stream Essentials
Peter Jaszczak

Peter Jaszczak

  • Lab Associate, Materials Science and Engineering

Specialties

  • EDM maintenance and machining
  • Sample prep and polish including electro-polish
  • Monitor furnaces and assist pours in the foundry
  • Senior Research Engineer/Scientist II
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

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
  • Director, Applied Chemical and Morphological Analysis Laboratory (ACMAL)
  • Staff, Materials Science and Engineering
Amy Raffaelli

Amy Raffaelli

  • Administrative Assistant, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Engineer/Scientist, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Materials Science and Engineering

Advising Contact

Teaching Interests

  • Senior design
  • Corrosion
  • Mechanical behavior of materials
  • Materials characterization

Research Interests

  • Corrosion
  • Environmental effects
  • Deformation processing
  • Light metals
Russell Stein

Russell Stein

  • Research Engineer/Scientist II, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Research Coordinator, Institute for Materials Processing
  • Research Coordinator, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences

Specialties

  • Facilitates partnerships supporting institute growth.
  • Provides research support.
Thomas Wood

Thomas Wood

  • Senior Research Engineer/Scientist I, Materials Science and Engineering