Principle Investigator: Matthias T. Agne
Matthias T. Agne is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Oregon. He received his Bachelor and Master degrees in Materials Science and Engineering from Drexel University in 2015. While at Drexel, Matthias spent 4 years researching MAX phase ceramic composites under Professor Michel Barsoum. He completed his Ph.D under the advisory of Professor Jeffrey Snyder and graduated from Northwestern University in 2020. There, his research was concentrated in thermodynamics and materials physics with applications to thermal and electronic transport, thermoelectric materials and measurements. From 2020-2023, Matthias studied solid-state ionics as an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow in the Chemistry Department at the University of Münster in the group of Professor Wolfgang Zeier. At the University of Oregon, Matthias is a member of the Materials Science Institute, the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry, and is affiliated faculty of the Physics Department.