Deputy Director Nanomanufacturing Center of Excellence UMass Lowell Email: Joey_Mead@uml.edu Phone: (978) 934-3446
Dr. Joey Mead is a Professor in the Plastics Engineering Department at UMass Lowell and Deputy Director of NSF Nano scale Science and Engineering Center for High-rate Nano manufacturing (www.uml.edu/nano).
Expertise
Rubber technology, thermoplastic elastomers, design, properties and processing of elastomers, nano materials.
Professional Preparation.
S.B., S.M., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology In addition to her academic experience, Dr. Mead worked for more than 10 years at the Army Research Laboratory
Synergistic Activities
Elastomers, thermoplastic elastomers, nano manufacturing, electrospinning, mechanical behavior of elastomers and polymers, interfacial properties of fiber reinforced composites, structure-property relationships, recycling of rubber and elastomeric barrier materials.