Current members
Dr. Marie Agathe Charpagne, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Courtesy appointments in Mechanical Science and Engineering & Aerospace Engineering, Affiliate at the Beckman Institute
2017-2021 Postdoctoral researcher, University of California Santa Barbara
2017 Ph.D Materials Science, Mines ParisTech
2013 M.Sc. Energy, Materials and Processing, Mines St Etienne
2013 M.Eng. Materials and Mechanics, Mines St Etienne
(217) 333-0531 | mcharp@illinois.edu | MSEB – 408A
- Graduate Research Assistants / PhD track
Jackson Nie, MS Materials Science Carnegie Mellon University (2022) – joined Fall 2022
Project: in-situ grain boundary engineering in additive manufacturing
Yen-Ting Chang, BS Materials Science National Taiwan University (2020) – joined Fall 2022
Project: radiation-induced phase transformations and amorphization
Nabila Ali, MS Mechanical Engineering University of Illinois (2023) – joined Spring 2024
Project: designing immiscible alloys using additive manufacturing for applications in nuclear fusion
Davin Yoo, BS Materials Science Northwestern University (2024) – joined Fall 2024
Project: hydrogen embrittlement in additive manufactured stainless steels
- Undergraduate students
- Mia Mikolajczak – MatSE Junior, joined Fall 2023
- Jiri Kataman-Kustwan – Physics sophomore, joined Summer 2024
- Max Gruber, MatSE Sophomore, joined Fall 2024
- Suhas Vatsavai, MatSE Sophomore, joined Spring 2025
- Nick O’Reilly, MatSE Junior, joined Spring 2025
Alumni
BS graduates
- Tiffany Liu – MatSE Senior, Fall 2021-Spring 2024
- Siddhant Kanoi – MechSE Senior, joined Summer 2024. Now Research Engineer at Steel Dynamics
- Didun Olaedji – MechSE BS graduate, 2024
- Andrew Hattoon Enriquez – MatSE BS graduate, 2024. Now graduate student at the University of Michigan Materials Department
- Abhi Sharda – MatSE BS graduate, 2023. Now graduate student at MIT DMSE
- Maria Castellanos – MatSE BS graduate, 2023
MS graduates
- Evan DelVecchio, MatSE MS graduate, 2024. Now Engineer at Wieland Group
- Anugrahaprada Mukundan – MatSE MS graduate, 2023. Now graduate student at VirginiaTech
PhD graduates
- Quentin Rizzardi, MatSE Ph.D graduate, 2022. Now consultant at Exponent