Experience

Advanced Ceramics Manufacturing

• Aviation & Aerospace
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Science & Technology

  • Jun 2007 - Present

  Acquisition and management of research programs funded by Industry / GovernmentBusiness development (Commercial Products / Research Programs)Technical support for commercial products (Mandrels, Advanced Ceramics, Mill Products)Grant / Proposals: Concept development, writing, editing, submission, negotiationKey Words / Research Areas:Si3N4, SiC, Al2O3, ZrO2, TiN,ZrB2, UHTC, UHTM, Creep,ZrB2-SiC, TaC, BaTiO3, Clay, Spark Plasma Joining, Joining Ceramics, Mandrels, Composite Tooling, Drills, Routers, End Mills, Non-sparking materials, hand tool design, refractories, castables, launch pads, ultra capacitors, EDM machining of ceramics, conductive ceramics, hot pressing, sintering, carbon fiber, fiber reinforced composites, carbon composite machining, biomedical drills

• Materials Scientist

  • Apr 2006 - May 2007

  -Conducted research on Si3N4 , carbon nanotubes, nano sintering aids-Directed research on electrically conductive ceramic composites-Conducted research on hot pressing and gel casting of ceramics-Grant / Proposal writing-Published research in international peer reviewed journals



University of Michigan

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Jan 2006 - Apr 2006

  Postdoctoral fellow for Professor John W. Halloran, Department of Materials Science & Engineering Postdoctoral fellow for Professor John W. Halloran, Department of Materials Science & Engineering



Honeywell (NASA Goddard)

• Satellite System Engineer

  • Jul 2001 - Sep 2002

  Command/Control operations for WIND & POLAR satellites Command/Control operations for WIND & POLAR satellites