John Balk, Ph.D.
- Materials Engineering
- Engineering Administration
2018 - Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, University of Kentucky, Lexington KY
2015 - Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2010-2015 Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
2004-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2002-2004 Staff Scientist, Department headed by Prof. Eduard Arzt
Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, Stuttgart, Germany
University of California, Berkeley Materials Science & Engineering B.S. 1995
University of California, Berkeley Mechanical Engineering B.S. 1995
The Johns Hopkins University Materials Science & Engineering M.S. 1997
The Johns Hopkins University Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D. 2000
Max Planck Institute for Metals Research Postdoc area: Thin Film Plasticity 2000-2002 Stuttgart, Germany
Deformation Mechanisms and Mechanical Behavior of Nanoporous Metals
Transmission Electron Microscopy