Teresa Valenzuela

Thesis Title: Evaluating High Strength Welding Feedstocks for Ultra High Strength Steel Repair
Degree Plan: Doctorate of Philosophy

Completion: August 2028
Group: Plate and Hot Rolled Steels
Steel Center Student Since: August 2024

Bio: Teresa joined the Steel Center after graduating from the University of Tulsa with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in May of 2024. She participated in undergraduate research focusing on the additive manufacturing of functionally graded materials for use in cryogenic fluid management systems for space applications. Her thesis project aims to develop data on the mechanical performance of ultra-high strength steels weld repaired with high strength feedstocks.

Email: teresa_valenzuela@mines.edu
Office: HH384