Contact Us
The Materials Science Department is located in Nathan W. Dougherty Engineering Building, Room 434. It is on the far east side of campus. To obtain a guest parking pass for surrounding staff parking lots, please contact Carla or Susan at (865) 974-5336. Click Here for a link to a map of the campus.
Department Address:
Materials Science and Engineering
434 Dougherty Engineering Bldg.
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Phone: (865) 974-5336
Fax: (865) 974-4115
Email: mse@utk.edu
Department Head:
Dr. Kurt E. Sickafus
Alvin and Sally Beaman Professor
435 Dougherty Engineering Bldg.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Tel: (865) 974-4858
Email: kurt@utk.edu
Associate Department Heads:
Dr. Roberto S. Benson
Professor
427-C Dougherty Engineering Bldg.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Tel: (865) 974-5347
Email: rbenson1@utk.edu
Dr. Veerle M. Keppens
Associate Professor
312 Dougherty Engineering Bldg.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Tel: (865) 974-3494
Email: vkeppens@utk.edu
Dr. Kevin M. Kit
Associate Professor
510 Dougherty Engineering Bldg.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2200
Tel: (865) 974-7055
Email: kkit@utk.edu