WSE The Materials Characterization and Processing Core (MCP)

To become a user or request additional training, please fill out this form (Available through the MCP website as well)

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

Amy McFarland - Administrative Coordinator
Location: Stieff Silver Building G10
Phone: (410) 516-5339
E-mail: amcfar14@jh.edu 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/
4. Become a user: Form

 

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Ken Livi	Director of Operations	410-516-8342	klivi@jhu.edu	Stieff Silver G10C
Amy McFarland	Administrative Coordinator	4105162203	amcfar14@jh.edu	Stieff Silver 800 Wyman Park Dr Baltimore, MD 21211

Available Equipment and Resources

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