William Boley
· Assistant Professor (ME, MSE)Boston University · Aeronautics and Astronautics
Active 2009–2024
About
William Boley, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering at Boston University, with primary appointments in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. His research focuses on understanding and harnessing the relationships between materials synthesis, assembly processes, and multi-scale architecture in additive manufacturing to create new functional materials and devices. His work combines aspects of materials science, thermal fluid science, design, and optimization, with target application areas including electronics, optics, sensors, and soft robotics. Dr. Boley has been recognized with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program award in 2020 and the NSF CAREER Award in Advanced Manufacturing in 2021.
Awards & honors
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young investigator P…
- NSF CAREER Award in Advanced Manufacturing (2021)
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