Rate Professor Sharon Glotzer

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D., Physics, Boston University, 1993; B.S., Physics, UCLA, 1987.

Research Interests: Computational materials science, soft matter, and self-assembly of nanomaterials.

Appointments: Stuart W. Churchill Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2001–present; Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, Physics, and Applied Physics, University of Michigan.

Awards: National Academy of Sciences Member, 2011; APS Polymer Physics Prize, 2016.

Publications:

• Self-Assembly of Colloidal Nanoparticles (Science, 2012)
• Computational Design of Materials (Nature Materials, 2018)

Additional Contributions: Director, UM Center for Computational Materials; frequent plenary speaker at materials science conferences.