Professor and M.S. Co-Coordinator
Expertise: Biodegradable polymers, mechanical behavior, applications of CAD/CAM. Director of the UML Institute of Plastics Innovation.
Biodegradable polymers, mechanical behavior of polymers, applications of CAD/CAM and process simulation.
Dr. Stephen McCarthy is a faculty member of the Plastics Engineering Department at UMass Lowell. He is also actively involved in research and consulting. Dr. McCarthy has presented seminars and short courses both nationally and internationally and has held positions at Owens Corning Fiberglass and the Textile Research Institute. He is also the Director of the Mold Analysis Research Consortium at the University.