Mark Iadicola

Research Interests

Advanced experimental methods in solid mechanics (e.g., digital image correlation for strain mapping,X-ray diffraction for stress measurement, infrared thermal imaging) as applied to multi-axial plastic deformation and stress induced phase transformation, with special emphasis on sheet metal forming and shape memory alloys (e.g. Nitinol).

Position:

Mechanical Engineer
Metallurgy
Materials Performance

Employment History:

Professional

2005-present National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg, MD Staff Position, Metallurgy Division

2003-2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD NRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2002-2003 Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

1996-2002 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Graduate Student Instructor & Research Assistant
1994-1996 Abbington Associates Inc., Freehold, NJ Design Civil Engineer II

Honors and Awards

2003-2005 National Research Council Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, NIST
2001 Department of Aerospace Engineering, U. of Michigan Research Fellowship
1999-2000 Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, U. of Michigan Dr. Arnold M. Kuethe Fellowship
Jan. 1999 Danish Center for Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Technical University of Denmark Ph.D. Course/Advanced School Scholarship
1996-1999 Department of Aerospace Engineering, U. of Michigan Research Fellowship
1992 Tau Beta Pi (National Engineering Honor Society), Rutgers
University
1992 Chi Epsilon (National Civil Engineering Honor Society), Rutgers
U.

Education:

2002 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering Dissertation: On Propagating Instabilities in Nickel-Titanium & Steel Alloys.
1997 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI M.S.E. in Aerospace Engineering
1993 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ B.S. High Honors in Civil Engineering

Contact

Phone: 301 975 5703
Email: mark.iadicola@nist.gov
Fax: 301 975 4553