An education like no other
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Providing students with a data-intensive perspective of materials science that is integrated with a strong foundation in informatics.

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Using data science to make materials that matter
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We are working across diverse disciplines to bring data science methods to bear on materials science questions.

Pushing the frontiers of science and engineering
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We focus on cutting-edge research and educational strategies to accelerate solutions that address a broad range of societal issues.

Shattering the boundaries of conventional thinking
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Establishing a new paradigm for materials science research by harnessing information and data science tools to advance discovery.

A unique outreach infrastructure
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We forge critical partnerships with our communities to ensure our research and educational activities have the greatest impact.

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MDI @ UB

A new paradigm

for materials science research and education.

Advancing

data driven discovery methods.

Accelerating

discovery and design of new materials and processes.

Addressing

society's toughest challenges.
Our Research

Through our highly-interdisciplinary research, we are shattering traditional classifications in materials science.

Our Faculty

Our faculty are pushing the frontiers of science and engineering and creating technologies that impact society.

Education

Our unique educational programs, the only degrees of their kind, take materials science to the next level. We provide students with a data intensive perspective of materials science and engineering that is integrated with a strong foundation in informatics.

About MDI @ UB

We are a transformative department focused on ways to use data science and materials informatics to train and education materials scientists.

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