University of Tennessee
Materials Science & Engineering Department


MSE Senior Design and Class of 2025 Photo
Knoxville, TN, May 7, 2025


The Seniors of the Materials Science & Engineering Department gave their final senior design projects presentations on May 7, 2025. Each team worked on a problem posed by an industrial sponsor. Snapshots of their presentations are given below.

Team State of Confusion


Team Sword Washington

The seniors went out onto the quad for a number of UTK MSE Class of 2025 group photographs. Thanks to Prof. Hahn Choo for taking these photographs.


The students who completed MSE Senior Design.


Prof. Claudia Rawn mentored the students who worked with industrial partner, BWXT.


Prof. Dustin Gilmer and Dr. Jerry Egeland mentored the students who worked with industrial partner, Magotteaux.


The 2025 graduating class of the Materials Science & Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee. From left to right: Nolan Lees, Davis Granger, Caleb Allen, Maddie Maben, Jakob Scroggins, Fabriana Prawiranata, Kaden Castaneda, Meredith Harpel & John Hinton.


Congratulations to our graduating seniors! We hope they keep in touch with each other and with the department as they move into the next stage of their careers.

More photos on the Keffer research group site.