Alex Jordan

Alex Jordan is an Associate Professor and Program Director in the Plastics Engineering program at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, affiliated with the Robert F. Cervenka School of Engineering within the College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Management. He contributes to undergraduate and graduate education in engineering with a focus on advanced polymer technologies.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Macromolecular Science & Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
• B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University

His research centers on polymer processing, rheology, and the relationship between manufacturing processes and material properties. He has developed techniques for fiber-reinforced hydrogels and studied crystalline structure evolution in composites, contributing to innovations in mechanically tunable biomaterials and polymer blends. His expertise extends to interfacial crystallization in polyolefin systems, with implications for industrial processing and material performance.

Alex Jordan has no listed scientific awards or publications in the provided text. However, his academic and research trajectory suggests active engagement in materials engineering and plastics technology development.

He completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Minnesota, where he investigated interfacial crystallization during the processing of polyolefin blends, further strengthening his expertise in polymer science. There is no mention of student advising, grants, or laboratory leadership in the available information.