Andrew Neils

Andrew Neils is a Research Assistant Professor at The Roux Institute, Northeastern University, and a Center Member at the Cross-College Magnetics Center. His work focuses on advanced materials and additive manufacturing technologies, particularly in the development and analysis of materials for high-performance applications.

His research interests include additive manufacturing processes, such as laser powder bed and hybrid laser wire techniques, as well as the study of advanced materials like high-entropy alloys and their corrosion resistance. He also investigates the mechanical properties and cross-linking of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for biomedical and structural applications. His work combines experimental methods with computational approaches, such as machine learning, to accelerate material discovery and optimization.

Andrew has contributed to over two decades of research, with notable contributions in optimizing material properties through irradiation techniques and polymer blending. His studies on lattice structures and electron beam melt manufacturing have advanced applications in aerospace and biomedical engineering.

His affiliations include active participation in the Cross-College Magnetics Center, where he collaborates on interdisciplinary projects. No information on advising students or grants is provided. His research emphasizes practical applications, bridging computational models with real-world material testing.