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H. Jerry Qi is a Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology's George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in mechanics of materials and active materials. He joined Georgia Tech in January 2014 as an Associate Professor and was promoted to Full Professor in March 2016. Before this, he served as an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2004 to 2013 and worked as a postdoctoral fellow at MIT. His research focuses on soft active materials, 3D/4D printing technology, and recyclable polymer systems. He is particularly interested in understanding the evolution of material structures and their mechanical properties in response to environmental stimuli. Dr. Qi's work aims to develop advanced materials with unique functionalities, utilizing various 3D printing techniques. His research contributions include works on shape memory polymers and the development of sustainable methods for recycling thermosetting polymers. Dr. Qi has been supported by the National Science Foundation and has collaborated with institutions such as the Singapore University of Technology and Design and the Air Force Research Laboratories.
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