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The Office
100

He took over as Graduate Advisor in Fall 2025

Who is Sundeep Mukherjee?

100

This state is the original home of two office staff members

What is California?

100

Home to Universal Studios, Disney, and the TMS 2027 Meeting and Exhibition

What is Orlando, Florida?

100

The film that covers most glass is made from this material

What is metal?

100

The poster printer has this well-earned nickname

What is Beelzebub?

200

He has served as a volunteer tutor for struggling Los Alamos high school students, and he holds the departmental record for the most syllables in his name

Who is Srinivasan Srivilliputhur?

200

He’d probably rather be cycling

Who is David Garrett?

200

The next deliverable that will be created for the Forging Competition

What is a crate hammer?

200

This research center became the first one in Texas when it opened in 2011

What is the Center for Friction Stir Processing?

200

It’s the brand of coffee maker that makes us the fancy coffee

What is Nespresso?

300

In 2009, he was awarded the title of Materials Research Society (MRS) Fellow, making him the youngest person to receive the honor at the time

Who is Wonbong Choi?

300

If you want a tumbler with your favorite anime character on it, he’s your guy

Who is Deken Taylor?

300

The Mug Drop is a competition that students can participate in at this conference

What is MS&T?

300

Taking into consideration Callister vs Ashby, it’s the Intro to Materials Science book that would hurt more if you got hit in the head with it

What is Callister?

300

It’s an image of a nano sized tungsten tip that was electrostatically discharged and got so hot that the straight tip curled, but it also looks like it could be a still from this Tim Burton movie

What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?

400

In 2025, he was awarded the University Distinguished Research Professorship

Who is Tom Scharf?

400

She has a BFA in Metalsmithing and Jewelry

Who is Tish Alexander?

400

You’ll have to cross a northern border and pack a jacket when you head to this conference in September, eh?

What is IMAT 2026?

400

Our department had the most UNT faculty who were recognized in the top 2% of the World’s Most “what” list in 2024

What is cited?

400

you can find Stan Lee here

What is Tish's office?

500

She was awarded a $500,000 NSF Career Award for the development of a new robust approach to manufacturing mechanically stable nanoporous ceramics

Who is Diana Berman?

500

Both of these office staff members have feline fur babies

Who are Lisa and Deken?

500

You can visit a big blue pigeon while you’re at this conference next year in Belen, Costa Rica

What is SMST 2027?

500

This student was featured on UNT’s main page and on a billboard, becoming the face of MTSE at UNT

Who is Jason Summers?

500

Our black cart is named after this eccentric artist

Who is Salvador Dali (Dolly)?