First name
James B.Last name
AdamsAcademic unit
Ira A. Fulton Schools of EngineeringWeb Directory link
https://search.asu.edu/profile/47038Type of professor
President's ProfessorYear
2009Bio summary
Professor Adams believes that a successful undergraduate experience is tied to instruction that reaches far beyond the classroom. He is a professor of materials and the chair of the materials program in the School of for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. Professor Adams is an excellent teacher who has taught a wide variety of courses, created several courses, and created teaching materials with national impact. He is consistently assigned some of the most difficult/least popular courses to teach, and he consistently turns them into the most popular courses in the curriculum. He is extremely dedicated to undergraduate success, including recruiting, advising, research, and job placement.