Prof. Martin Thuo

Professor,

Department of Materials Science & Engineering

North Carolina State University

Email: mthuo@ncsu.edu

Biography: Martin Thuo is a Professor in the Departments of materials science & engineering at North Carolina state University. Prior to NCSU, he was a faculty at Iowa State University in the department of Materials science and engineering and electrical & computer engineering. He was a Mary-Fieser (2009-2011) and NSEC (2011-2013) Fellow at Harvard University under Prof. George M. Whitesides. He is the recipient of several awards like the ACS nano rising star, Akinc excellence in research award, Schafer 2050 professorship, Lynn-Anderson research excellence award, Black & Veatch faculty fellowship, among others. His research interests encompass the general theme of surface thermodynamics for frugal innovation through simplicity.