Strategic Alliances
Over the years, MPI has established strategic alliances with several key universities and laboratories around the globe. Excellent communications exist with the faculty and research staff. Annual visits, jointly managed research projects, reciprocal adjunct faculty positions, and collaborative short courses and symposia are among some of the outcomes.
MPI is allied with other centers at WPI and other universities:
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Integrative Materials Design Center, WPI
Prof. Diana Lados -
HAAS Technical Education Center, WPI
Prof. Chris Brown -
Steel Research Group, Northwestern
Prof. Greg Olson
MPI has cooperative agreements and strategic alliances with the following Universities:
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Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Prof. Brajendra Mishra -
L'Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
Prof. M. Cournil and Prof. C. Pijolat -
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Prof. Bart Blanpain -
Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xian, China
Prof. Huang Weidong and Prof. Zhou Yaohe -
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Lars Arnberg -
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
- Foundry Institute Prof. Andreas Bührig-Polaczek
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Forging Institute Prof. G. Hirt
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Tsinghua University
Prof. Baicheng Liu, Prof. Jinwu Kang and Prof. Qingyan Xu -
University of Padova
Prof. Franco Bonollo -
University of Queensland, Australia
Prof. Graham Schaffer
MPI has also forged strategic alliances with several knowledge based corporations and organizations. MPI researchers collaborate with these organizations to advance the state of the art in the field of materials and processing of materials. These corporations and organizations are:
- CompuTherm LLC
- ESI, Inc.
- Light Metals Alliance
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MAGMA
Dr. Christof Heisser - Material Connexion, New York, NY
- Thermo-Calc Software
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