Materials scientists study relationships between the properties of materials and their internal structure, and how this structure can be controlled. The field of materials science at Caltech emphasizes fundamental issues in metals, oxides, semiconductors, ceramics, and composites.
Undergraduate Program
Events
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January 21, 2026
4:00 pm
Materials Science Research Lecture
January 21, 2026
7:30 pm
Watson Lecture - Lead Contamination: An Old Foe Rises from the Ashes of the Eaton Fire, with Francois Tissot
January 23, 2026
8:00 am