Chris J Cornelius

Chris Cornelius is the Dr. Thomas D. McGee and Dr. Ick-Jhin Rick Yoon Endowed Department Chair in Materials Science and Engineering. Before academia, he was a Research Engineer at Dow Plastics, a 3M Process Engineer at 3M, and a staff scientist at Sandia National Laboratories. His research explores fundamental relationships between structure, properties, transport, and function using synthetic polymers, charged polymers, hybrid organic-inorganic materials, and sol-gel-derived inorganic glasses.