Polymers and Soft Matter
Soft matter includes a large variety of materials, typically composed of polymers, colloids, surfactants, liquid crystals, and other mesoscopic constituents.
Research Area Faculty
The faculty researchers in this area exemplify the collaborative nature of the work done at Cornell Engineering.
Lara A. Estroff
Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor of Industrial Chemistry
Director of Materials Science and Engineering
Emmanuel P. Giannelis
Walter R. Read Professor of Engineering
Director, Engineering Innovations in Medicine
Christopher K. Ober
Francis Norwood Bard Professor of Metallurgical Engineering
Chekesha M. Watson
Associate Professor
Uli B. Wiesner
Spencer T. Olin Professor of Engineering