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Julia R. Greer
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Julia R. Greer

Ruben F. and Donna Mettler Professor of Materials Science, Mechanics and Medical Engineering; Fletcher Jones Foundation Director of the Kavli Nanoscience Institute
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997; M.S., Stanford University, 2000; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2005. Assistant Professor, Caltech, 2007-13; Professor, 2013-19; Mettler Professor, 2019-; Fletcher Jones Foundation Director, 2019-.

Research Overview

Professor Greer focuses on nano-scale phenomena: mechanical properties, in-situ deformation, and nano-fabrication.

Research Summary: nano-scale phenomena, mechanical properties, in-situ deformation, nano-fabrication

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Related Courses

2022-23
MS/ME/MedE 116 – Mechanical Behavior of Materials
MS/ME 161 – Imperfections in Crystals