A newly formed interdisciplinary committee, the MRF Academic Advisory Committee provides input and advice to the Vice President for Research and Innovation in order to make MRF a useful and more effective tool for a broader base of faculty.
| Committee Member | Department |
| Vladimir Drachev | Physics |
| Andrey Voevodin | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Nandika D’Souza | Mechanical and Energy Engineering |
| Thomas Scharf | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Oliver Chyan | Chemistry |
| Seifollah Nasrazadani | Engineering Technology |
| Raj Banerjee | Materials Science and Engineering |