Research scientist with PhD and 10 years’ experience in analytical applied physics. Highly skilled in creative problem solving, complex data acquisition and analysis, and research. Articulate writer and presenter with peer-reviewed journal publications as well as proposal writing and technical report experience. Offers excellent multi-disciplinary team leadership and project management skills. Deep experience in solar cell and optoelectronics technologies.Areas of Expertise:• Applied Physics: Significant experience in multiple areas of applied physics, including semiconductor design and fabrication, Chemical Vapor Deposition methods, sputtering, thin films, circuit design and signal processing, spectroscopy, and the design, automation, and calibration of laser-based and optoelectronic experiments. • Renewable Energy: Extensive knowledge of physics for the renewable energy field, including silicon-based photovoltaics, flexible solar cell technology, and the development of mechanically stacked multi-junction solar cells. Additional experience with solar technology industry business development and economics.• Software: Experienced with Design of Experiments with JMP and Matlab. Easily learns new software and technologies, including software engineer experience. • Research and Analysis: Ability to utilize a variety of research techniques to determine objectives and hypotheses, plan and execute experiments, analyze complex data, and reach actionable insights. • Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex concepts in both academic and industrial settings. An articulate public speaker with experience presenting research findings at meetings and conferences. Published papers include “Economic Competitiveness of III-V on Si Tandem One-Sun Photovoltaic Modules in Favorable Future Scenarios” (2016) and “Device physics of heteroexpitaxial film c-Si heterojunction solar cells” (2012).