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Chris Schuh

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Founder at Xtalic

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Paul BragielunlockedChris: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1995–1997)
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Chris: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

About

Christopher A. Schuh is Dean of the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University, and previously served as the Danae and Vasilis Salapatas Professor of Metallurgy at MIT. He holds a B.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1997) and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University (2001), and his research addresses structural metallurgy, including the design and control of grain boundary structure and chemistry. Schuh has co-founded several metallurgical companies, including Xtalic Corporation, Desktop Metal, and Foundation Alloy, and is an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of ASM, TMS, and the National Academy of Inventors.

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Washington · since 2007MatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksU.S. Armysince 2012

Experience

  1. Northwestern UniversityDean of the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern Universitycurrent2023 — presentEvanston, Illinois, United States
  2. Xtalic CorporationFoundercurrent2005 — presentMarlborough MA
  3. Desktop MetalFoundercurrent2015 — present
  4. Foundation AlloyCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDanae and Vasilis Salapatas Professor of Metallurgy at MIT2002 — 2023Cambridge, MA
  6. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDepartment Head, Professor2011 — 2020United States

Skills & more

Materials Science1Nanotechnology1Research and Development (R&D)Start-upsMetallurgy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Schuh?
Christopher A. Schuh is Dean of the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University, and previously served as the Danae and Vasilis Salapatas Professor of Metallurgy at MIT. He holds a B.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1997) and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University (2001), and his research addresses structural metallurgy, including the design and control of grain boundary structure and chemistry. Schuh has co-founded several metallurgical companies, including Xtalic Corporation, Desktop Metal, and Foundation Alloy, and is an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of ASM, TMS, and the National Academy of Inventors.
Where does Chris Schuh work?
Chris Schuh is Founder of Xtalic.
What companies did Chris Schuh found?
Chris Schuh founded Xtalic.
Where did Chris Schuh go to school?
Chris Schuh studied at Northwestern University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Materials Science and Engineering); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (B.S., Materials Science and Engineering).

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