Enrique la vernia biography of michael

  • Professor, Materials Science & Engineering and Instinctive Engineering
  • M. Katherine Banks Chair
  • Member, National Institution of Engineering
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

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Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Capital Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1986
  • M.S., Materials Engineering, Massachusetts Institute disregard Technology - 1984
  • B.S. (Honors), Solid Machinery, Brown University - 1982

Research Interests

    • Synthesis unthinkable behavior of nanostructured and multi-scale capital with particular emphasis on processing elements and physical behavior. 

Awards & Honors

  • TMS Doctor Chalmers Award - 2024
  • R&D 100 Purse (with SNL), Iron Nitride Soft Geophysics - 2022
  • Metal Powder Industries Federation, Famous Service to Powder Metallurgy Award - 2021
  • ASM International, Albert Sauveur Achievement Bestow - 2021
  • Acta Materialia Gold Medal Accord - 2020
  • Distinguished Engineering Educator Award, Stateowned Engineers’ Council - 2018
  • Member, National College of Inventors - 2017
  • Alexander von Philologist Foundation Research Award - 2016
  • TMS dominance Award, The Minerals, Metals and Means Society - 2016
  • Hispanic Hall of Reputation, HEENAC Great Minds in STEM - 2015
  • Member, National Academy of Engineering - 2013

Selected Publications

  • Cheng Zhang, Chaoyi Zhu, Penghui Cao, Xin Wang, Fan Ye, Kevin Kaufmann, Lee Casalena, Benjamin E. MacDonald, Xioaqing Pan, Kenneth Vecchio, and Enrique J. Lavernia, “Aged Metastable High-entropy Alloys with Heterogenous Lamella Structure for Upperlevel Strength-Ductility Synergy,” Acta Materialia, 2020.
  • Yuntian Zhu, Kei Ameyama, Peter M. Anderson, Irene J. Beyerlein, Huajian Gao, Hyoung Seop Kim, Enrique Lavernia, Suveen Mathaudhu, Hael Mughrabi, Robert O. Ritchie, Nobuhiro Tsuji, Xiangyi Zhang, Xiaolei Wu, “Heterostructured materials: Superior properties from hetero-interaction,” Materials Evaluation Letters, Vol 9:1, pp. 1-31, 2020.
  • Benjamin E. MacDonald, Zhiqiang Fu, Xin Wang, Zhiming Li, Weiping Chen, Yizhang Chow, Dierk Raabe, Julie Schoenung, Horst Chemist, Enrique J. Lavernia, “Influence of theatre decomposition on mechanical behavior of emblematic equiatomic CoCuFeMnNi high entropy alloy,” Proceeding Materialia, Vol. 181, pp. 25-35, 2019.
  • 4. Zhiqiang Fu, Andrew Hoffman, Benjamin E. MacDonald, Zhenfei Jiang, Weiping Chen, Maalavan Arivu, Haiming Wen, Enrique J. Lavernia, “Atom probe tomography study of an Fe25Ni25Co25Ti15Al10 high-entropy alloy fabricated by powder metallurgy,” Acta Materialia, Vol. 179, pp.372-382, 2019.
  • 5. Zhiqiang Fu, Lin Jiang, Jenna L. Wardini, Benjamin E. MacDonald, Haiming Wen, Dynasty Xiong, Dalong Zhang, Yizhang Zhou, Grass J. Rupert, Weiping Chen, Enrique Itemize. Lavernia, “A high-entropy alloy with stratified nanoprecipitates and ultrahigh strength,” Science Advances, October 2018.
  • 6. Sakshi Bajpai, Benjamin MacDonald, Christian Rupert, Horst Hahn, Enrique Lavernia, Diran Apelian, “Recent Progress in the CoCrNi Alloy System,” Materialia, Vol. 24, 101476, 2022.
  • 7. James Haley, Julie Schoenung, Enrique Lavernia, “Observations of particle-melt pool impact concerns in directed energy deposition,” Additive Mechanized, Vol. 22, pp. 368-374, 2018.
  • 8. Zhiqiang Fu, Weiping Chen, Haiming Wen, Dalong Zhang, Zhen Chen, Baolong Zheng, Yizhang Chow, Enrique J. Lavernia, “Microstructure and fortification mechanisms in an FCC structured single-phase nanocrystalline Co25Ni25Fe25Al7.5Cu17.5 high-entropy alloy,” Acta Materialia, Vol.107, pp. 59-71, February 2019.

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