Matthew T. McDowell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Georgia Institute of Technologymattmcdowell@gatech.eduLove Building Room 101404-894-8341
Employment
2021 - present
Georgia Institute of Technology Associate ProfessorCarter N. Paden, Jr. Distinguished Chair for Innovation in Materials Science and Metals ProcessingWoodruff School of Mechanical EngineeringSchool of Materials Science and Engineering
2015 - 2021
Georgia Institute of Technology Assistant ProfessorWoodruff School of Mechanical EngineeringSchool of Materials Science and Engineering
Education
2013 - 2015
California Institute of Technology Postdoctoral ScholarChemistry and Chemical Engineering
2013
Stanford University, Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering
2011
Stanford University, M.S. Materials Science and Engineering
2008
Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S. Materials Science and Engineering
Awards
2024
George W. Woodruff School Research Award
2023
Carter N. Paden, Jr. Distinguished Chair for Innovation in Materials Science and Metals Processing
2023
Electrochemical Society Battery Division Early Career Award presented by Neware
2022
Georgia Tech Outstanding Achievement in Early Career Research Award
2022
Glenn Award, ACS Energy and Fuels Division
2021
US NAE Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Attendee
2020
Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Young Faculty Award
2020
Georgia Tech Alumni Association 40 under 40 Award
2019
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
2019
Sloan Research Fellowship
2019
ONR Early Career Grant
2018
NASA Early Career Faculty Award
2018
Young Energy Storage Scientist Award, RS2E (runner-up)
2017
NSF CAREER Award
2017
Scialog Fellow
2016
AFOSR Young Investigator Award
2016
ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator Grant
2016
Class of 1969 Teaching Fellow
2013
MRS Graduate Student Gold Award
2013
Stanford MSE R. A. Huggins Awardfor Excellence in Ph.D. Research
2012
ECS Daniel Cubicciotti Award Honorable Mention
2009
NSF Graduate Fellowship
2009
NDSEG Fellowship
2008
Stanford Graduate Fellowship