NDE Engineer
NDT.org Member Since: 2005
Added: 8/21/2005
Last Updated: 8/21/2005
State:
DE Delaware
Country:
United States
Status:
I am willing to Travel.
I prefer permanent jobs.
Education
PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (May, 1995).
Dissertation: Material Characterization and Optical Mode Conversion in Rare-Earth Iron Garnet Thin Films.
MS, Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (June, 1987).
Project: Thermopower Measurements in Low Dimensional Conductors.
Walter P. Murphy Research Fellowship (1984-1985).
BSE, Electrical Engineering and Science, University of Pennsylvania, Moore School of Electrical Engineering, Philadelphia, PA (May, 1983).
Dean’s List (1982-1983).
Experience
Federal Highway Administration, Turner Fairbanks Highway Research Center, McLean, VA.
Senior Scientist. 1997-1999
Researched, implemented, and assessed methods for the non-destructive evaluation of civil structures. Technologies applied include eddy current response, ACFM, thermography, photo-elasticity, impact-echo, and acoustics.
American Competitiveness Institute, Philadelphia, PA.
Senior Research Associate. 1999-present
Researched embedded, remotely sensed, wireless, passive strain detection. Awarded and principle investigator (2) Small Business Innovative Research awards:
Structural Flaw Detection in Composites (2003)
Structural Materials, Concepts, Components, and Composites (2002)