James Adams

Professor with expertise in computational modeling and materials science, James Adams is a President's Professor at the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University. His research is primarily centered on the development of computational models to better understand and predict the properties of various materials. This work is crucial in advancing the field of materials science, as it allows for the exploration of new materials and their potential applications in technology and industry. In addition to his contributions to materials science, Professor Adams is deeply involved in the field of biomedical engineering. He directs the Autism/Asperger's Research Program at Arizona State University, where he focuses on the biomedical aspects of autism. His work in this area aims to improve the understanding of autism spectrum disorders and to develop innovative approaches to support individuals with autism and their families. Professor Adams's interdisciplinary approach, combining computational modeling with biomedical research, highlights his commitment to addressing complex scientific challenges. His work not only advances academic knowledge but also has practical implications for improving the quality of life for individuals with autism. Through his research and leadership, he continues to make significant contributions to both the engineering and biomedical fields.