Materials science is an interdisciplinary field that studies solid matter – bringing chemistry, physics and engineering together to look at how materials can be used to advance our energy independence, medical devices and electronic devices such as flexible electronics.
Programs
MS and PhD Degrees
4+1 BS/MS Degree
Spotlight:
Mateusz Zuba was awarded 1st Place Gold for his submission to the student poster competition at the NY-BEST 2020 Energy Storage Technology and Innovation Conference. Mateusz is an MSE doctoral candidate. The title of his poster was Operando XAS To
Illustrate The Importance Of Electrical Conductivity In ε-VOPO4.
Binghamton University students also took the Silver and Bronze in the competition;
2nd Place: Anshika Goel, Binghamton University / Chemistry
Poster Title: Battery 500, Optimization of calcination temperature for NMC9055
3rd Place: Ben Pei, Binghamton University / Chemistry
Poster Title: In-situ Al substitution enhances the electrochemical performance of
high nickel cathode material
Student highlights
Zach Keck
Binghamton University '18, '19
BS in chemistry with materials emphasis
MS in materials science engineering
Read what other MSE students have to say about our programs.
MSE Alumni - Where are they now
Haniel Zhang (PhD 2018): Postdoctoral researcher for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Suraj Maganty (PhD 2017): Packaging R&D Engineer - Intel ATTD
Tyler Lawton (MS 2017): Intellectual Asset Analyst - Corning Inc.
Sandeep Mallampati (PdD 2017): Sr. Engineer - Globalfoundries
Jong Hyun Shim (PhD 2017): Sr. Researcher - LG Chemical
Alex Lambropoulos (MS 2016): Bioprocess Specialist - Pall Biotech
Jin Fang (PhD 2015): Battery Engineer - Plug Power
Liang Li (PhD 2015): Data Scientest - Reonomy
Luke Wentlent (PhD 2015): Process Research Engineer - Universal Instruments
Siyuan Ma (PhD 2015): Materials Engineer - Microsoft
In The News
Mateusz Zuba, MSE doctoral candidate, awarded 1st Place Gold for his submission to the student poster competition at the NY-BEST 2020 Energy Storage Technology and Innovation Conference.
MSE Faculty affiliate C.J. Zhong elected to the National Academy of Inventors
The Binghamton MRS Chapter receive the Peoples Choice Award for their SciVid 2019 Entry!!
Binghamton University Professor Wins Nobel Prize In Chemistry
Harpur College physicists team with Georgia Tech on artificial-intelligence project
Binghamton Researchers Find Better Way to Make Large Lithium-Ion Batteries
Binghamton University will
acquire a sophisticated new X-ray tool useful in materials research and R&D for
electronics. The $1.75 million system — the third of its kind in the world and the
first outside of Europe
Binghamton University earns "very high research" status in Carnegie Classifications joining other elite national universities.
Binghamton University ranks #13 for top STEM Universities in the country by Learn.org. Check out Best STEM Schools to find out why.
MSE Faculty Affiliate Scott Schiffres earns NSF career award: Mechanical engineer looks for alloys to dissipate heat more quickly than materials in current use
Distinguished Professor M. Stanley Whittingham receives 2018 MRS David Turnbull Lectureship Award
Exciting new battery research by Associate Professor and MSE Director Louis Piper makes the journal cover of Materials Chemistry A for the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Contact
MSE@binghamton.edu
607-777-4623