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Michael E. McHenry is a Professor Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University, primarily focusing on soft magnetic nano-composites and their applications in power energy. His research includes field processing materials and analyzing structural magnetic properties influenced by magnetic and strain fields as well as temperature and frequency. He has directed significant projects such as the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) on high-temperature magnetic materials for aircraft power applications and has led the ARPA-E program on magnetic materials for power electronics. With over 15 years of experience at Magnetics, Inc., he has also contributed to transitioning technologies for NASA and Fort Wayne Metals. McHenry has received numerous accolades, including the IEEE Distinguished Lecturer award in 2013 and the TMS Award for Research Excellence in 2014. He has published over 350 papers, amassing 11,000 citations, and co-authored the book “Structure Materials” with Cambridge University Press in 2007. His involvement extends to serving as a technical evaluator for NATO and as a chair and editor at various magnetism and magnetic materials conferences.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Engaged in research and teaching in the field of materials science and engineering.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.