Anthony Kaye Email & Phone Number

Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, United States

Kirtland Afb, New Mexico

Lubbock, Texas Area

* Original research in nanoscience, WMD/CBRNE, and astrophysics.* Teaching physics and astronomy to both undergraduates and graduate students* Partnering with other universities, industry, and government collaborators* Strategic consulting on a wide variety of topics* Serving on new faculty search committee, University student conduct committee, and the Faculty Senate

Herndon, Virginia

Dr. Anthony Kaye is an experienced senior scientist and internationally recognized expert in a wide variety of fields including the effects of nuclear weapons, nanotechnology, and complex signal detection and analysis. He currently provides consulting services on strategic planning, management, and systems development for homeland security, homeland defense, and intelligence efforts focused on chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives systems and effects; signal detection, analysis, and interpretation; and emerging technologies (including nanotechnology). Additional services include consulting on R&D portfolio optimization, program management, financial management, contracting, communications, and policy.

Nashville, Tn

• Original research on various non-linear optics, materials science, nanostructured materials, and electro-optical metamaterials.

Alexandria, Va

* Duties include department-wide and program area-wide scientific oversight and performance, program management, and business development. Current areas of focus include the physics of nuclear weapons and their effects, counter-CBRNE experimentation, non-linear optics, and novel nanostructured materials. Member of the National Security Technology Applications business unit internal research and development (IR&D) committee; responsible for intellectual property protection for a program area with annual sales of more than $100M and the creation of a new R&D portfolio management optimization process for a major Department of Defense customer. Lead and managed several major efforts resulting in increased/continued funding totaling over $5M per year and the creation of significant intellectual property. Leading effort to form formal relationships with premier U.S. research universities. * Simultaneously served as Chief Scientist for the Defense Threat Reduction Information Analysis Center, and lead critical information sharing and knowledge management efforts. * Participated in 2012 Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Community Analyst-Private Sector Partnership Program on the Nanotechnology, Robotics, and Automation team. Advised upper levels of the Department of Homeland Security and portions of the intelligence community as part of this program.

Alexandria, Virginia

• Duties include program management, business development, and department-wide and business unit-wide scientific oversight and performance. Current areas of focus include the physics of nuclear weapons and their effects, counter-CBRNE experimentation, non-linear optics, materials science, and transformational medical R&D issues. Leading the the program area internal research and development (IR&D) committee. Leading several successful efforts that obtained both external (contract) funding and internal funding. Leading several major efforts resulting in increased/continued funding and the creation of significant intellectual property. Leading effort to form formal relationships with premier U.S. research universities.• Associate principal physicist (2005–2008) and Group leader, Research and Development Services Group; Chief Scientist, Threat Reduction Systems and Analysis Department; Responsibilities included line- and program management, business development, and scientific oversight and performance. Increased size of the group from 2 people to 12 and funding from less than $400k to more than $5M in the first year. Led several successful efforts to obtain both external and internal funding.• On contract to the United States Air Force Directorate of Strategic Security, Nuclear Weapons and Counterproliferation Agency, Advanced Technology Division (2003–2005); Completed weapon effectiveness analyses, systems design and evaluation, and operational studies for counterforce strikes against CBRNE and other asymmetric threats; assessed CBRNE targets and intelligence information; analyzed nuclear weapon modifications, life extension program assessments, and system and component analysis. Nuclear weapon and counterproliferation solution concepts developed and fielded to ensure continued mission readiness, operation, and reliability certification throughout their lifetime. Results used as the basis of USAF nuclear policy.

Los Alamos, New Mexico

• Performed DOE/DoD classified original research in design and performance assessment of thermonuclear weapons. Applied and interpreted numerical simulations modeling diverse physical processes; developed more accurate physical models; furthered understanding of physics through design and interpretation of above-ground experiments and re-analysis of data from past thermonuclear testing. Completed the experimental design and application of an innovative new non-destructive evaluation techniques for current US nuclear stockpile issues. Interpreted and evaluated non-US experiment diagnostics using various techniques.• Lead original research on the physical phenomena of γ Doradus, δ Scuti, λ Boötis, RS CVn, and Ap/Am-type variable stars. Used supercomputing facilities to model the interior dynamics and stability of stars. Led theoretical, computational, and observational efforts relating to various γ Doradus phenomena.

Phd, Astronomy

Msc, Physics

Bs, Physics And Astronomy