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Dr. Luke N. Brewer

MTE Professor, ME Adjunct Professor, Associate Department Head for Graduate Studies, Director of the Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Design Integration

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Education

Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 2001
B.S.E. Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 1996
B.S.E. Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, 1996

Dr. Luke N. Brewer performs research in the manufacture and repair of metallic structures. He is generally interested in processing-microstructure-mechanical property relationships in metallic alloys and ceramics.

He is currently developing cold spray deposition for additive manufacturing and repair of complex structures. He also studies residual stresses and corrosion of welded structures.

Affiliated Areas
Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Design Integration, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

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Brewer Receives Styslinger College of Engineering’s Hackney Leadership Award

The Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering announced Dr. Luke N. Brewer, a professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, as the 2026 T. Morris Hackney Endowed...

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Bell Lauds Faculty, Staff Roles in Capstone’s Success

President Stuart R. Bell’s Fall 2021 Campus Assembly address highlighted the vital part faculty and staff play in everything The University of Alabama has accomplished, and the importance of their...

Madyson Canulette works with Dr. Luke Brewer in a lab

UA Engineering Researchers Investigating Solutions for Jet Biofuel

The study is part of a $3.8 million grant from the United States Department of Energy.

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