Education:
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 2005
M.S., Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2003
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1997
B.S., Mathematics, Spelman College, 1997

Research Interests:
Analysis of advanced composite systems: Developing models and test methods that examine the behavior of advanced non-metallic, nanostructured material systems, investigating material performance associated with load, temperature and environment interaction of these composite systems
Analysis of composite microstructure-property relationship: Apply statistical mechanics to microstructure to determine homogenization relationships for material properties

Courses Taught:
ME 326: Materials Science I
ME 336: Materials Science Lab