Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Cornell Upgrades Lab with MOCVD System for Next-gen Nitride Materials

Materials Science M.Eng. Virtual Info Session – Dec 10

Estroff named 2026 MRS Fellow

Lara A. Estroff, the Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor of Industrial Chemistry, has been named a 2026 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fellow, one of the most selective honors awarded by the society. Estroff is recognized for her…

Machine learning teaches membranes to sort by chemical affinity

Cornell researchers have created porous materials that filter molecules by their chemical makeup.

MOCVD system to drive exploration of next-gen nitride materials

A custom-built, metal-organic chemical vapor deposition system in Duffield Hall will help forge new directions for nitride semiconductors, materials best known for enabling LEDs and 5G communications.

Xing honored for excellence in semiconductor research

Huili Grace Xing, the William L. Quackenbush Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Materials Science and Engineering, is the recipient of the 2025 University Research Award in Technology from the Semiconductor Industry Association and Semiconductor Research Corporation.

Xing honored for excellence in semiconductor research

Huili Grace Xing, the William L. Quackenbush Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Materials Science and Engineering, is the recipient of the 2025 University Research Award in Technology from the Semiconductor Industry Association and Semiconductor Research Corporation.

MSE Seminar: Joerg Werner (Boston U)

New Cornell startup targets faster, cheaper, greener testing

Newly admitted into the Praxis Center business incubator, Quantera aims to improve scientific sample collection. 

Cornell University Virtual Graduate School Fair