About

WSE The Materials Characterization and Processing Core (MCP)

Overview of Services

The Materials Characterization and Processing (MCP) core provides analytical instrumentation, preparation equipment, and processing capabilities for the development and characterization of new materials.
The MCP serves the entire JHU community mainly focusing on inorganic characterization and processing.
Included in the facility are:

  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Focused Ion Beam
  • Transmission Electron Microscopy
  • Micro Computed Tomography
  • Xray Photospectroscopy
  • Auger Spectroscopy
  • X-ray Diffractometry
  • Various sample preparation equipment.

More instruments are scheduled to be installed over the next year, be sure to check back!

Leadership

Mitra Taheri - Director
Location: Maryland Hall 207
Phone: (410) 516-5592
E-mail: mtaheri4@jhu.edu

Ken Livi - Director of Operations
Location: Stieff Silver Building G10C
Phone: (410) 516-8342
E-mail: klivi@jhu.edu

Administrative Assistant
Location: Stieff Silver Building G10
Phone: (410) 516-5339
E-mail: MCPadmin@jhu.edu ; JHUMCP@jh.edu

 

 

Location and hours of operation

 

 Hours                                             Location

 Hours Open: 8:00am-5:00pm

Hours Staffed: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Stieff Silver Building

800 Wyman Park Drive

Baltimore, MD 21211
   

Links and Resources

  1. MCP: https://engineering.jhu.edu/MCP/
  2. Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering: http://engineering.jhu.edu/
  3. Johns Hopkins University Labs: http://labs.jhu.edu/

 

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Ken Livi
Director
 
410-516-8342
 
klivi@jhu.edu
 
Stieff Silver G10C
 
Administrative Assistant
 

 
JHUMCP@jh.edu
 
Stieff Silver 800 Wyman Park Dr Baltimore, MD 21211
 

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