NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Find out what our faculty, staff, and students are doing to make a positive difference on our campus, in our community and state, and around the world.
van Benthem Joins AMI as Associate Director
Klaus van Benthem, professor of metallurgical and materials engineering in the College of Engineering, has been appointed associate director of the Alabama Materials Institute.
AMI Open House Draws Collaborators
On August 13–14, AMI welcomed 224 guests to an open house celebrating the arrival of several critical instruments and the completion of major facility renovations.
AMI Connects Research and Industry Through Materials Innovation
With renovations to its spaces complete and several new, leading-edge instruments installed, AMI bridges the gap between the University and partners in industry and government.
Thompson Earns International Recognition for Materials Characterization Research
Dr. Gregory Thompson, Distinguished University Research Professor and executive director of the Alabama Materials Institute, has been named a fellow of the International Field Emission Society.
FACILITIES & INSTRUMENTATION
The Alabama Materials Institute provides access to facilities, training, and cutting-edge instrumentation for materials research.

