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Coray Colina
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Corning Faculty Fellow
311 Forest Resources Lab
814-865-3351
colina@matse.psu.edu
Professor Colina obtained her Ph.D. at the North Carolina State University (2004) and her B.S. (1993) and M.Sc. (1994) at Simón Bolívar University. She was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was previously a faculty member at Simón Bolívar University and joined the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University as Associate Professor in January 2007. She won the 1999 Award for Outstanding Teaching Achievement (at the Assistant Professor level) at Simón Bolívar University, as well as several other awards from the Venezuelan's National Committees from the Development of Higher Education and for the Academic Advancement.
Coray has several international collaborations and has presented the results of her research globally in more than 100 national and international conferences. She has published over 51 papers (including conference proceedings).
Check out Coray's...
- Research Spotlight in the Summer 2010 MatSE newsletter (page 7)
- Faculty Spotlight in MRI's Spring 2008 “Focus on Materials” [pdf, pages 24-27]
- Feature in MRI's "Biomedical Materials" brochure [pdf, pages 24-25]
- YouTube video:
