Christopher Sanchez Email & Phone Number

Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

Fabrication Manufacturing Science Group (SIGMA-1)

• Collaborated with international partners to develop and integrate the patented sol-gel nanoparticle coating technology onto silicone hydrogel contact lenses.
• Direct day-to-day operations of the R&D laboratory staffed by three research professionals. o Enforce compliance with company policies and active implementation of quality monitoring practices. o Champion the.
• Engineer and implement Quality Controls (QC), Quality Management Systems (QMS), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Assemble content for intellectual property licensing documentation as well as guide the strategic planning and defense of license applications in Japan, Germany, England, and the United States.
• Pilot the creation of a strategic roadmap for FDA Process for United States Adopted Name (USAN) registration of a novel nanoparticle material, which is currently at the pre-clinical trial stage of the process.
• Author proposals for laboratories and entities such as the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT) to secure joint effort collaborations.

Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

• Oversaw a team of three scientists in synthesizing and optimizing organic/inorganic hybrid sol-gel nanoparticle material from bench scale to manufacturing. Supervised laboratory technicians in synthesis.
• Evaluated outcomes of surface and interface characterization analyses, then applied results to effect design modifications and process optimizations.
• Employed SEM, ellipsometry, particle size analysis, drop shape analysis, and other methods to examine substrate surface topography. Interpreted collected data for managers at all organizational levels.
• Forged and cultivated relationships with client to secure effective joint collaborations and product development.
• Aligned objectives and bridged communications with R&D and Production Teams based in laboratories in Taiwan, New Mexico, and the California Bay Area to solve various problems.
• Upkept safe and clean laboratory work areas consistent with organizational guidelines.

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: American Chemical Society

High School Diploma, Chemistry