Bio

Amy Peterson is an Associate Professor of Plastics Engineering at University of Massachusetts Lowell with expertise in interfacial phenomena and additive manufacturing (AM). Her research group studies processing-structure-property relationships in polymers and polymer composites, with a focus on interfacial phenomena in multilayered systems. She received her PhD in 2011 from Drexel University, where she was an NSF IGERT and Graduate Research Fellow. She was an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces 2011-2013 and Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2013-2018.

 

Education:

2007-2011 Drexel University

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

 

2004-2007 Drexel University

B.S., Chemical Engineering

Contact Information:

Ball 213

One University Ave.

Lowell, MA 01854

amy_peterson @ uml.edu

978-934-2937

Twitter: @ThisAmyPeterson