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Dustin Frame
dustinf@u.washington.edu
Education
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BS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington
PhD in Materials Science & Engineering, University of Washington, 2006
Honors
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Gray Fellowship for promising incoming graduate student to MSE 2001
NSF-IGERT fellowship 2004
Research
My research is focused on constrained sintering of ceramics and its effect on densification and microstructural evolution in films.
Publications and Presentations
Dustin Frame and Rajendra K. Bordia "Stress Assisted Sintering: Evolution of Anisotropic Microstructures" SINTERING 05 Refereed Conference Proceeding
UW Dissertation "Microstructural Development and the Evolution of Defects in Constrained and Sinter-Forged Ceramics"
International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, "Evolution of Defects in Constrained YSZ Films," Cocoa Beach, FL 2006
Administration and ServiceGraduate and Professional student executive senator for 3 years. Union organizer for UAW 4121 for 3 years, on bargaining team for first contract in spring 2004.
Highlights
- TA’ed for UW-Sichuan University collaboration in first year of program, 2000-2001; continued working with students until fall 2004
- Conducted research and mentored students from Sichuan University 2002-2004
- Started International Education in Spring 2005 at Tohoku University
