Dr. Ken W. White Professor of Mechanical Engineering Director, Center for Reliability of Ceramics Dept. of Mechanical Engineering University of Houston Engineering Building One Houston, TX 77204-4006 Office Location: N 212 - D Telephone: (713) 743-4526 Fax: (713) 743-4527 or 4503 E-mail: kwwhite@uh.edu

engineering sciences: Materials Science and Engineering
Ceramic Microstructure development, Mechanical behavior of ceramics and thin films. Electrical - mechanical coupling in ferroelectric thin films.

Engineering applications: Development of structural ceramic components for
aerospace and mining applications. Electro-mechanical behavior of active
thin films for MEM's and memory applications. Elastic behavior of magnetic
materials for nanostructures.

research facilities: Ceramics Processing and Characterization Lab.

Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D., University of Washington