Associate Professor Jeremy Mason is a faculty member in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on the development and characterization of advanced materials, emphasizing the interplay between their mechanical properties and microstructural features. He is particularly interested in the role of processing conditions on the resultant material behavior and aims to contribute to the advancement of sustainable engineering practices. He teaches various courses in materials science and engineering, engaging students in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Through his work, he aims to foster a deeper understanding of materials in the context of modern engineering challenges.