Dr. Miaofang Chi

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Biography

Miaofang Chi is a Professor at the Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics, specializing in the development of advanced materials through novel electron microscopy techniques. His research focuses on the behavior of atoms, electrons, and ions in materials, with applications in energy, sustainability, and microelectronics. With a Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, achieved in 2008, Chi has contributed significantly to the field of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science. He teaches a variety of courses that include Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering and Curricular Practical Training. His work is aimed at advancing knowledge in material design and behavior, leveraging insights gained through cutting-edge microscopy to innovate in material applications.

Research Interests

Courses

Curricular Practical Training Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering Structure and Properties of Solids

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)