Research Interests Mechanical behavior of materials, failure analysis, reliability testing & physics, properties of thin films and nanomaterials, deformation, crystal defects, electron microscopy (TEM, SEM, CBED, EBSD). Professional Affiliations: Materials Research Society – member, symposium organizer
Member, Material Measurement Laboratory People Council, NIST (2007 to present) Member, Boulder Editorial Review Board, NIST (2006 to 2009) Organizer, NIST-NSF-CU Workshop on Materials Characterization for Nanoscale Reliability (2007) Organizer, NIST-NSF-CU Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials (2004) Member, Research Advisory Committee, NIST (1999-2001) Symposium Organizer, Materials Reliability in Microelectronics VII, MRS (1997)
U.S. Department of Commerce Bronze Award – 2008 Selected Publications
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![]() Position: Materials Research Engineer
Materials Reliability Division Nanoscale Reliability Group Related Links:Employment History:2009 to present: Project Leader, Reliability Metrologies for Advanced Electronic Interconnects 2006 to 2009: Leader, Nanoscale Reliability Group, Materials Reliability Division, NIST 2001 to 2006: Leader, Microscale Measurements Group, Materials Reliability Division, NIST 2000 to 2001: Guest Scientist, Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung (Metals Research), Stuttgart, Germany 1995 to 2001: Materials Research Engineer, Materials Reliability Division, NIST 1993 to 1995: National Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellow, Materials Reliability Division, NIST 1991 to 1992: Visiting Scientist, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaften (Materials Science), Erlangen, Germany 1983 to 1986: Materials and Process Engineering Technician, Honeywell, New Brighton, MNEducation:Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1991 B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1986 Contact
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