Tony Schmitz
Director of the Machine Tool Research Center
Tony Schmitz is one of the foremost leaders in advanced manufacturing, specifically focused on subtractive manufacturing and machine tooling.
John Schwartz
Director of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center
John Schwartz is a leading authority on water resources, including sedimentation, pollution, stream restoration, modelling, and ecology.
Gila Stein
Prados Professor
Gila Stein’s research focuses on developing new types of thin-film polymer materials.
Michela Taufer
Director of the Global Computing Lab
Michela Taufer is a world-renowned authority in supercomputing, specifically in edge computing.
Stephanie TerMaath
Jessie Rogers Zeanah Faculty Fellow
Stephanie TerMaath’s broad research expertise can best be tied together by her understanding and development of new materials.
Cong Trinh
Ferguson Faculty Fellow in Chemical Engineering
Cong Trinh’s research combines biology and engineering, with a particular focus on cell pathology, structure, and behavior.
Uday Vaidya
UT–Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Advanced Composites Manufacturing
Uday Vaidya is a leading expert in advanced materials, particularly related to composites and advanced manufacturing techniques.
Fred Wang
CURENT Technical Director, Condra Chair of Excellence in Power Electronics
Fred Wang’s research expertise relates to electronics, electricity, renewable energy, and energy storage.
William Weber
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
William Weber is an expert on the interaction of nuclear radiation and charged particle beams with solids.
Brian Wirth
UT–Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Computational Nuclear Engineering
Brian Wirth’s research investigates the performance of nuclear fuels and structural materials in nuclear environments.