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Andreas Wankerl

Biography Andreas Wankerl co-teaches the joint undergraduate/graduate MIT course 3.086/3.207 (Innovation and Commercialization of Materials Technology).  Together with DMSE’s Professor Eugene Fitzgerald, he co-created the iterative innovation process…

Ellan Spero

Biography Ellan Spero’s research focuses on the ways people envision human progress through the systems, institutions, objectives, and narratives they create. As a historian working at the intersection…

Michael J. Tarkanian

Biography Mike Tarkanian teaches 3.042 (Materials Project Laboratory), the capstone design course in the DMSE curriculum. He also manages the Laboratory for Engineering Materials and the Merton C.

Jessica J. Sandland

Biography Jessica Sandland leads online learning initiatives in DMSE, developing massive open online courses (MOOCs), collaborating with faculty, researching best practices in online learning, and designing blended learning experiences…

Franco Rossi

Biography Franco Rossi is an archaeologist whose work examines interactions between societies and environments, combining anthropological frameworks and materials analyses. Through his teaching, he is interested in introducing…

Jurgen Michel

Biography Jurgen Michel teaches 3.155J (Micro/Nano Processing Technology) as well as courses on silicon photonics through MIT’s AIM Photonics Academy. He leads research projects in silicon-based photonic materials…

Justin Lavallee

Biography Justin Lavallee manages the DMSE Breakerspace, a characterization lab where undergraduate students can get their hands on introductory-level instruments to explore the world of materials. A design generalist,…

James Hunter

Biography James Hunter teaches a variety of classes in engineering, archaeology, and art and provides engineering and fabrication assistance to students for academic and personal projects. He’s especially…

Shaymus Hudson

Biography Shaymus Hudson manages the Laboratory for Physical Metallurgy, a shared equipment facility in DMSE for metallography, heat treatment, and mechanical testing. He also teaches various undergraduate labs…

Peter B. Houk

Biography For the last two and a half decades, Peter Houk has worked closely with Professor Michael Cima, faculty director of the MIT Glass Lab, to shape the…