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Elizabeth Dickey

Department Head-Academic Unit-Faculty Appointment

Materials Science and Engineering

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  • Department Head-Academic Unit-Faculty Appointment
    Materials Science and Engineering
  • Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

BIO

Professor Elizabeth Dickey received her B.S. in Materials Engineering from the University of Kentucky and Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern University. Prior to joining Carnegie Mellon in 2021, she was a Distinguished Professor and Associate Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University where she also directed the Center for Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics. Earlier in her career, she was a faculty member in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University, where she also served as an Associate Director of the Materials Research Institute.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesJan 2021 - present
  • Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesJan 2021 - present
  • Distinguished Professor
    North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States2011 - Jan 2021
  • Professor
    Pennsylvania State University, Department of Material Science and Engineering, State College, Pennsylvania, United States2001 - 2010
  • Associate Director of Materials Research Institute
    Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, United States2001 - 2010
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States1997 - 2001

DEGREES

  • Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering
    Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States
  • B.S., Materials Engineering
    University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production