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A Novel Neural Network to Understand Symmetry, Speed Materials Research

Using a large, unstructured dataset gleaned from 25,000 images, scientists demonstrate a novel machine learning technique to identify structural similarities and trends in materials for the first time.

Lehigh Hosts Workshop on the Convergence of Materials Research and Multi-Sensory Data Science

The three-day NSF workshop invited participants from multiple disciplines to explore real-world challenges. 

Students, Faculty Take Top Prizes at MS&T17

Ph.D. student Kevin Anderson wins “Best of Show” at international gathering of materials scientists.

A Nano | Human Interface

Lehigh’s first Presidential Engineering Research Initiative seeks to unlock the potential of untapped data.

Surprising Order Found in Interior Grain Boundaries of Polycrystalline Materials

Discovery could lead to alloys engineered with superior properties and greater ductility and strength.

'A 24/7 experience'

Four Lehigh faculty members talk about their passion for their work--and the many ways Lehigh has supported them in their research endeavors.

Uncharted Territory

Martin Harmer's research could fundamentally transform basic understanding of thermal processes, leading to revolutionary advances in the performance and applications of materials. The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded Harmer a $1 million grant to discover and study the mechanisms that govern anti-thermal processes that appear to reverse nature.

A singular research success and a first for Lehigh

Materials scientist wins coveted Keck Foundation grant and $1 million for "groundbreaking research."