Christina (Tina) Rost
Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
- High Entropy and Compositionally Complex Ceramics
- Bulk and Thin Film Synthesis
- Multi Length-Scale Materials Characterization
- Functional Materials for Extreme Environments
Education:
- B.S., Physics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2009
- M.S., Physics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2012
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2016
Honors & Awards:
- Provost Award: Excellence in Research and Scholarship, James Madison University, 2023
- Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, University of Virginia, 2017
- First Place, Best Student Presentation, ACerS Electronic Materials and Applications, 2015
- NSF CAREER Award, 2025
- ACerS Basic Science Early Discovery Award, 2025
Professional Affiliations:
- American Ceramic Society (ACerS)
- Materials Research Society (MRS)
- American Physical Society (APS)
- American Chemical Society (ACS)
- Virginia Academy of Science