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Department of Materials Science and Engineering


Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Profiles

Gali Baler

Gali Baler, MS&E '08

"True advancements in science and technology stem from innovation in the materials. The MS&E de...

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Dave Herman

Dave Herman, MS&E ’07

"The thing I find most impressive about the Materials Science and Engineering departmen...

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Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson, MS&E ‘05

“I knew I wanted to get involved with research in the department, but I was inti...

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Rahul Malik

Rahul Malik, MS&E ’07

“In addition to taking classes, pursuing research as an undergrad is essential to...

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Matt Perkins

Matt Perkins, MS&E '08

"I chose to study MS&E at Cornell because of the small department size, high national ranking, releva...

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Jonathan Rivnay

Jonathan Rivnay, MS&E ‘06

“My time in George Malliaras’ group gave me a good idea of what grad sc...

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Diana Wang

Diana Wang, MS&E '08

"I liked Cornell because it had a diverse body of students in every academic field. Students could freely t...

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Rahul Malik and Dave Herman
Rahul Malik and Dave Herman at graduation