Skip to main content

Penn State Materials Research Institute

  • intranetMRI Intranet
    contactusContact Us

The Materials Characterization Lab

 

  • Home
  • About MRI
      1. Personnel Directory
      2. Safety
      3. Opportunities + Awards
      4. Intellectual Property
      5. Academics
      6. Organization
      7. Millennium Science Complex
      8. History
      9. Staff Advisory Committee
  • Our Research
      1. Research Themes
      2. Research Centers
  • Core Research Facilities
      1. Materials Characterization Lab
      2. Nanofabrication Lab
      3. 2D Crystal Consortium
  • Access to Facilities
      1. Getting Started
      2. User Rates
      3. Requirements for Penn State Users
      4. Requirements for Non-Penn State Users
  • For Industry
      1. Visiting Industry Representative (VIR) Program
  • News
      1. eMaterials Newsletter
      2. News
      3. Focus on Materials
      4. Videos
      5. Pioneers of Materials Gallery
  • Events
      1. 2025 Millennium Microscopy Lectures
      2. 2025: Millennium Café Pitch Competition
      3. Millennium Café
      4. 2DCC-MIP Webinars
      5. 2025 IWATMD
      6. Past Events at MRI

Meet the Team

Julie Anderson
Julie Anderson
Technical Staff, SEM
  • linkedin
Dean Anderson
Dean Anderson
Assistant Research Professor
Melissa Arnett
Melissa Arnett
Administrative Staff
Wes Auker
Wes Auker
Technical Staff, SEM, FIB
Jennifer Gray
Jennifer Gray
Associate Research Professor, TEM
  • GS
  • linkedin
Bob Hengstebeck
Bob Hengstebeck
Research Faculty, Surface Analysis
  • linkedin
Bob Henke
Bob Henke
Technical Staff, TEM
Sarah Kiemle
Sarah Kiemle
Assistant Research Professor, Surface Analysis
  • GS
  • linkedin
Bangzhi Liu
Bangzhi Liu
Associate Research Professor
  • GS
Jeffrey Long
Jeffrey Long
Manager, Electrical Characterization
Jordan Meyet
Jordan Meyet
Assistant Research Professor, Molecular Spectroscopy
  • linkedin
Mike Norrell
Mike Norrell
Technical Staff, Electrical Characterization
  • linkedin
Steven Perini
Steven Perini
Technical Staff, Electrical Characterization
Anthony Richardella
Anthony Richardella
Assistant Research Professor, X-ray scattering
Jeff Shallenberger
Jeff Shallenberger
Assistant Research Professor, MCL Associate Director
  • GS
  • linkedin
Stacy Smith
Stacy Smith
Administrative Staff
Joshua Stapleton
Joshua Stapleton
Associate Research Professor, MCL Director
  • GS
  • linkedin
Gino Tambourine
Gino Tambourine
Technical Staff, Xray/Particle/Thermal
Tim Tighe
Tim Tighe
Associate Research Professor, Surface Analysis
  • linkedin
Ke Wang
Ke Wang
Associate Research Professor, TEM
  • linkedin
Max Wetherington
Maxwell Wetherington
Assistant Research Professor, Molecular Spectroscopy
  • GS
  • linkedin
Nichole Wonderling
Nichole Wonderling
Assistant Research Professor, Manager X-ray Scattering
  • linkedin
Tawanda Zimudzi
Tawanda Zimudzi
Associate Research Professor, Molecular Spectroscopy
  • GS
  • linkedin

Explore More

  • Characterization Techniques
  • Materials Processing
  • Sample Prep
  • For Industry
  • Access to Facilities
  • Events
  • Meet the Team
    Follow Us:
  • linkedin
  • youtube
  • twitterX
  • instagram
Penn State
Materials Research Institute
© The Pennsylvania State University Materials Research Institute. All rights reserved.

Our Locations

  • addressThe Materials Research Institute
    Millennium Science Complex
    491 Pollock Road
    University Park, PA 16802

Subscribe to MRI

It is FREE and easy!
Join our mailing list

Subscribe Here

LEO Cores Login/Registration

LEO Cores Login and Registration

About MRI

  • aboutusAbout the Institute
  • ipIntellectual Property
  • academicsAcademics
  • orgOrganization
  • mscMillennium Science Complex
  • historyHistory

For MRI Staff

  • msacStaff Advisory Committee

MRI Intranet

  • intranetIntranet

Acknowledgement Guidelines

  • acknowledgementsMRI Facilities: Acknowledgement Guidelines for MCL, Nanofab, 2DCC-MIP
Copyright © The Pennsylvania State University | Materials Research Institute. All rights reserved.

The 2DCC-MIP is funded by NSF cooperative agreement DMR-2039351.

MRI is not responsible for the content of external sites. Registration may be required for some sites.

General inquiries: mri-info@psu.edu | Website inquiries: mri-web@psu.edu

Copyright © The Pennsylvania State University | Materials Research Institute. All rights reserved.
Top