Nanomanufacturing Center

John
John Shearer
Doctoral Candidate, Plastics Engineering


Educational Background

Ph.D., Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, expected August 2011

Advisors: Carol M. F. Barry and Joey L. Mead, Department of Plastics Engineering

M.S., Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, May 2008

B.S. Plastics Engineering Technology, Penn State Erie, Erie, PA, December 2003

B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology, Penn State Erie, Erie, PA, December 2003

Scholarly Interests

High-volume manufacturing with polymeric materials at micro and nano scales; Dip pen nanolithography; Coordinated phase separation of multi-component polymer systems

Bio Sketch

1. J. Chiota, J. Shearer, M. Wei, C. Barry, and J. Mead, "Multiscale Directed Assembly of Polymer Blends Using Chemically Functionalized Nanoscale-Patterned Templates," Small, 5(24), 2788-2791 (2009)


Nanomanufacturing Center - Olney Science Center, 265 Riverside St., Olney OG24, Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-3188 Fax: 978-934-4056 Email: Lois_Heath@uml.edu

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