Cory Bomberger Email & Phone Number

Beltsville, Maryland, United States

Beltsville, Maryland, United States

Hillsboro, Or

Member of the Epitaxy group at Intel specializing in epitaxial semiconductor growth, process optimization, and device fabrication to enable Intel's advanced transistor nodes.

Newark, De

I am currently working in Dr. Zide's Research group focusing on the Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) growth and characterization of rare-earth monopnictide (RE-V) nanoparticles epitaxially embedded within III-V semiconductor structures.See the projects below for more details on what I have been working on.

Newark, De

- Organized a daylong conference consisting of nine student presentations, one faculty presentation, and three poster presentations. The conference was attended by 16 industry guests representing 7 companies, and most of the department’s faculty and students.- Organized 11 student lunch talk sessions. Each session consisted of 4 students presenting a summary of their research to faculty and students within the department.- Performed and organized material science and engineering demonstrations for elementary to high school aged students at local museums, science festivals, and schools.- Organized social activities to promote comradery within the department including a field day, laser tag, mini-golf, bowling, and intramural sports teams.

Universtiy Park, Pa

Undergraduate research for my senior thesis. - Investigated orientation-controlled crystallization of silicon thin films on aluminum substrates- Performed literature searches for various crystallization methods- Demonstrated proficiency in X-ray diffraction by analyzing multiple samples to determine orientation- Wrote a thesis on metal induced crystallization of silicon

West Mifflin, Pa

Created calibration curves for electron probe microanalysis and X-ray fluorescence analysis techniques:- Selected, procured, and prepared materials for electron probe microanalysis and X-ray fluorescence which involved extensive interactions with vendors providing detailed work requests and purchase orders- Provided a technical presentation to immediate and upper-level managers and team members on electron probe microanalysis and X-ray fluorescence characterization techniques- Produced calibration curve for iron in ppm levels in a technically significant alloy; produced findings in a formal report; interacted with scientists and technicians within the laboratory and at an outside vendor

Westwood, Ma

Researched and tested the use of alternative materials, alternate manufacturing processes, and performed quality control analyses:- Demonstrated proficiency in the following analysis techniques: tap density, particle size distribution, flowdex orifice size, specific surface area (BET), MOR strength via the three-point bend test, viscosity testing on a Brookfield viscometer- Kept an organized lab notebook with a detailed descriptions of tests and results for future team members- Demonstrated strong organizational skills by running multiple experiments at one time- Presented results to team members, engineers from other groups, immediate and upper level managers

University Park, Pa

- Demonstrated proficiency in Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, and Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy by analysis of various types of materials- Performed literature searches on the topic of intermetallic nanowhiskers- Designed novel techniques for processing intermetallic nanowhiskers- Demonstrated initiative in seeking professional advice from knowledgeable faculty on technical questions

Ph.D., Materials Science And Engineering

B.S., Material Science And Engineering With A Focus In Electronic And Photonic Materials.

Activities and Societies: EMSAGE Laureate, The American Ceramic Society’s President’s Council of Student Advisors Chairman, Materials.