John Balk, PhD

Dr. John Balk

John Balk, PhD

Project 3 Materials Scientist

Research Areas

  • Nanomaterials
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Surfaces and Interfaces
  • Thin Films and Electronic Materials
  • Materials Characterization

Contact

john.balk@uky.edu

859-257-4582

367 Ralph G. Anderson Building

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

Appointments

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, University of Kentucky

Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky

Education

B.S., Materials Science & Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (1995)

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (1995)

M.S, Materials Science & Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University (1997)

PhD, Materials Science & Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University (2000)

Research Postdoc, Thin Film Plasticity, Max Planck Institute for Metals Stuttgart, Germany (2000-2002)