Research Interests:

• Development and processing of maerials for rapid prototy[ing and free forming process
• Materials in microelectronics
• Microwave processing of materials
• Development and processing of high-performance ceramics (HPC)
• Applications of HPCs in electronics, optics, and biomedicine
• Microstructural and microanalytical characterization of HPCs

Education:

• B.A. in Physics, Oakland University, 1970
• M.Sc. in Physics, State University of Sao Paulo at San Carlos (Brazil), 1977
• Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering, University of Illinois, 1988