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LEADER: Lab for Engineering of Additive Designs, Education and Research

Research Mission

To be a leader in the evolution of additive manufacturing technologies

• Product Design – creating tools and methods for using additive manufacturing technologies for innovative applications.
• Equipment Advances – seeking improved accuracy, speed, reliability, capabilities, etc.
• Materials Development – material property characterizing, increased strength, increased flexibility, fiber embedded, electrically conductive, high/low heat conductivity, shape memory (responsive to thermal, electrical or magnetic stimuli), easily soluble support materials.
• Education – training a generation of engineers to explore additive manufacturing in the processes of design and engineering.