Michael Bartlett
Associate Professor
- John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow
313D Goodwin Hall
635 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, VA 24061
635 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Research Interests:
- Soft multifunctional materials & adhesives
- Soft robotics & electronics
- Adaptive materials
See Dr. Bartlett's publications and research on Google Scholar.
- 2023-present: Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
- 2020-2023: Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech
- 2016-2020: Assistant Professor, Iowa State University
- 2015-2016: Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University
- 2013-2014: Senior Research Engineer, Corporate Research Laboratory, 3M Corporation
- National Academy of Inventors Senior Member (2024)
- NSF CAREER Award (2023)
- ONR Young Investigator (YIP) Award (2021)
- Soft Matter Emerging Investigator (2021)
- ICTAS Junior Faculty Award (2021)
- DARPA Director’s Fellowship (2020)
- Adhesion Society Early Career Scientist Award (2020)
- DARPA Young Faculty Award (2018)
- 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award (2017)
- Outstanding Faculty Award- ISU Engineering Student Council (Student nominated) (2017)
- Alan Gent Distinguished Student Award – Adhesion Society (2013)
- Frank J. Padden Jr. Award (Finalist) – American Physical Society (2013)
- Ph.D., Polymer Science & Engineering, – University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013
- B.S.E., Materials Science & Engineering, – University of Michigan, 2008