Harley Johnson received his Ph.D. in Engineering from Brown University in 1999. He received his M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics in 1998 and his M.Sc. in Solid Mechanics in 1996 from Brown University. Johnson received his B.E.S.M in Engineering Science and Mechanics from Georgia Tech in 1994. He is a Cannon Faculty Scholar and an Associate Professor in the Mechanical Science and Engineering Department. Harley is a part-time Beckman Institute faculty member in the Computational Multiscale Nanosystems group.
Honors: Cannon Faculty Scholar, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, UIUC (2006-2009); Cannon Faculty Scholar, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, UIUC (2003-2006); NSF Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Award (2001).