Ritchie Group

Current Group Members

Robert O. Ritchie, Ph.D., Sc.D.
H. T. & Jessie Chua Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley

Curriculum Vitae
mail: RORitchie@lbl.gov

Jun Ding, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Reseacher
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, 2014
     Johns Hopkins University
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2010
     Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Research Interest: metallic glasses, high-entropy alloys, supercooled liquids, phase-change materials

GoogleScholar Website
mail: ding(at)lbl(dot)gov

Qin Yu, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Reseacher
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, 2014
     University of Nevada, Reno
M.S. Solid Mechanics, 2006
     Shanghai Jiao Tong University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2003
     Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Research Interest: high-entropy alloys, lightweight structural materials, bulk metallic glasses, biomaterials

GoogleScholar ResearchGate
mail: qinyu(at)lbl(dot)gov

Keli Thurston
PhD Candidate
M.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2016
     University of California, Berkeley
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2013
     Cornell University

Research Interest: high entropy alloys, metallic glasses, biomaterials

LinkedIn
mail: k(dot)thurston(at)berkeley(dot)edu

Ryan Wilkerson
PhD Candidate
M.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2016
     University of California, Berkeley
B.S. Ceramic Engineering, 2013
     Missouri University of Science and Technology

Research Interest: biomimetic materials, ceramics composites, materials processing, materials for extreme environments

LinkedIn
mail: rwilkerson(at)berkeley(dot)edu

Amy Wat
PhD Candidate
M.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2016
     University of California, Berkeley
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2012
     California State University, Los Angeles

Research Interest: bio-inspired materials, ceramic composites, metal infiltration, metallic glasses, freeze casting

LinkedIn CV
mail:awat(at)lbl(dot)gov

Jon Ell
PhD Student
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, 2016
     University of Washington

Research Interest: high entropy alloy, bulk metallic glass, armor materials

LinkedIn
mail: jonell(at)berkeley(dot)edu

Junpyo (Patrick) Kwon
PhD Student
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2016
     Korea University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2013
     Korea University

Research Interest: organic-inorganic composites, 3d printer, mechanical sensor

Website
mail: jkwon(at)berkeley(dot)edu

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