Postdoctoral Associates & Visiting Scientists

Kenichi Yaguchi - Visiting Scientist
Office: 8-402   Phone: 617-258-5547   Email: yaguchi@mit.edu
Education:
1998 Bachelor of Metallurgical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
2000 Master of Metallurgical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Employment:
2000- Researcher, Central Research Institute, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, Japan
Current Research:
Grain Boundary Engineering of Cu alloys

Dr. Ying Chen - Postdoctoral Associate
Office: 8-402 Phone: 617-258-5547 Email: cheny@mit.edu
Education
2004 BS, Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
2008 PhD, Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Current Research:
Shape memory alloys; Mechanical properties of materials

Dr. Oliver Franke - Postdoctoral Associate
Office: 8-006 Phone: 617-258-5032 Email: ofranke@mit.edu
Education:
2005 Dipl.-Ing., Materials Science, University of Erlangen
2009 Dr.-Ing., Materials Science, University of Erlangen
Employment:
2007-2008 visiting scholar UCSD and USC
Current research:
Nanomechanics of nanocrystalline materials and metallic glasses
Elevated temperature indentation
Carbon nanotube-reinforced materials; Intermetallics