PEOPLE

Edwin L. Thomas
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Professor Thomas’s research interests include polymer physics and engineering, photonics and phononics and mechanical and optical properties of block copolymers, liquid crystalline polymers, and hybrid organic-inorganic nanocomposites. He came to Rice University in 2011 and served as the William and Stephanie Sick Dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering until 2017.

 

 

Group Members
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Thomas group currently is consisted of four postdoctoral, one graduate and two undergraduate research assistants working in various fields including polymer, phononics, photonics and mechanics. Group is located in George R. Brown building room E201.

 

 

 

 

Alumni
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Thomas group has large number of alumni including Post-doctorate, visiting scientist and students from University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Rice University.