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Peter Bradley (Fed)
Research Interests
Small and macro-scale mechanical testing in extreme environments (hydrogen and cryogenic influences on materials), MEMS and Chip-scale property measurements. Design and development of instruments, experiments, and instrumentation for systems from 4 K to ambient temperature regimes and extreme environments. Collaborations and mentorships with graduate, post doctoral, and guest researchers from institutions globally (more than three dozen to date).
Professional Affiliations:
- Cryogenic Engineering Conference, CEC (2015 to present)
- President (2021 – present)
- Conference Chairman (CEC 2021)
- Board of Directors (2015 – present)
- International Cryocooler Conference (2010 - present)
- Board of Directors (2010 -2018, 2022 – present)
- Program Chairman (ICC 2022)
- Cryogenic Society of America (2014 to 2021)
- Board of Directors (2014 – 2021)
- NASA Engineering and Safety Center (2018 to present)
- Cryogenic Technical Discipline Team
Patents (2015 – present)
NIST Inventors: Radebaugh, Garaway, and Bradley
- Secondary Pulse Tubes and Regenerators for Coupling to Room Temperature Phase Shifters in Multistage Pulse Tube Cryocoolers, US 8,950,193 B2 (2015)
Awards
- MML Accolade for Measurement Science Excellence (2024)
- US Department of Commerce Bronze Medal (2018)
- NASA Award for Space Shuttle Tank Recertification (1989)