Andrea Maria Hodge

Arthur B. Freeman Professor and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Education
- Doctoral Degree, Materials Engineering, Northwestern University
- Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada - Reno
Research Summary
My research focus is in the area of Nanomechanics, nanocrystalline materials processing, high temperature mechanics, thin and thick film coatings, biomaterials mechanics and foam processing.
Awards
- 2012 Materials Research Society Member of Board of Directors
- 2012 DARPA DARPA Young Faculty Award (YFA)
- 2012 Office of Naval Research ONR Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award
- 2011 Philip and Cayley MacDonald Early Career Chair
- 2011 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Senior ResearcH Fellow
- 2010 Viterbi Philip and Cayley MacDonald Early Career Chair
- 2010 NSF NSF CAREER award
- 2008 NSF BRIGE Award
- 2006 LLNL Excellence in Publication award
- 2004 TMS Young Leader Award
- 2000 Amelia Earhart Fellowship
- 1997 NSF Graduate Fellowship
Appointments
- Department Chair, Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
- Director of Program, Center or Institute, co-Director of Core Center of Excellence in Nano Imaging (CNI)
- Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
- Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Office
- RTH 503
- Ronald Tutor Hall of Engineering
- 3710 McClintock Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90089
- USC Mail Code: 1453
Contact Information
- (213) 740-4225
- ahodge@usc.edu