Gary Deboer, Phd Email & Phone Number

Waco, Tx, Us

Longview, Tx, Us

• Developed new courses in patent law, nanotechnology and public science policy, computational chemistry, and quantum mechanics. • Taught standing courses in general chemistry, physical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and analytical chemistry. • Instituted and manage weekly science seminars and organize addiitonal hot topic science related events.

Longview, Tx, Us

• Obtained funding through a compettive internal grant program funded by the Provost’s office to initiate and develop LIC to renew faith in ingenuity. • Produced training materials and conducted training on IP and invention identification.• Provided incentives for faculty, staff, and students to disclose inventions. • Interfaced with the President’s marketing team and the school of business to assess the disclosed inventions and provide guidance to the President’s committee on intellectual property.* Drafted and filed patent applications.

Washington, Dc, Us

Developed and drove science policy relating to manufacturing, battery technology, and energy storage within the Department of Energy and through interagency collaborations.

Richland, Wa, Us

Explored the use of Tip Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (TERS), Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, and time resolved Raman Spectroscopy in the study of charge transfer in ionic liquids.

Wright-Patterson Afb, Oh, Us

• Obtained first-time AFRL funding for a summer faculty position outside of the science research lab. • Reached out to AFRL personnel to identify patentable work so as to catalyze and accelerate the technology development and transfer process. • Patent prosecution work included writing responses to USPTO office actions and reviewing and revising patent applications prepared by outside contractors.• Constructed online tech transfer training courses in patent law and IP agreements.• Presented webinars on patent Law and IP agreement.• Researched technology transfer and transition processes at federal laboratories. • Researched technology transfer and transition with respect to extra-terrestrial IP law with a focus on the cis-lunar space.

* Revised Patent Applications* Drafted Patent Claims

Mcdonough, Ga, Us

• Conducted patent and trademark searches.• Drafted and filed provisional applications.• Responded to USPTO office actions on pending applications.

Wright-Patterson Afb, Oh, Us

• Obtained time-resolved infrared spectra of reactions occurring in crossed molecular beams in a cryogenic chamber using pump-probe laser spectroscopy. • Constructed computational models of chemical reactions using electronic energy calculations and RRKM kinetics to determine product branching ratios. • Obtained time-resolved pump-probe absorption spectra of ionic liquids in a supersonic molecular beam as a fundamental study of ionic liquids for use in thruster and rocket propellents.

Ames, Iowa, Us

• Achieved reduction of metal oxides to metals using microwave heating of graphite and multi-walled carbon nanotubes in a microwave overn, demonstrating a principle of lower energy metal formation..• Constructed molecular dynamics modeling of the movement of lithium ions in various solid state glassy electrolytes as part of a process to develop improved lithium-ion batteries.

Washington, Dc, Us

• Grew metal-oxide nanowires on various surfaces as part of the devleopment of highly sensitive chemical sensors, optical emitters, and antannae.

• Obtained nickel, cobalt, and C2 laser induced fluorescence spectra during the production of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a laser produced plume. • Analyzed spectra to determine chemical mechanisms of the growth of carbon nanotubes.

Zeeland, Michigan, Us

• Conducted research and testing of electrochromic materials used to develop mirror and window products. • Developed new synthetic routes for the synthesis and pruification of new materials and protocols for accelerated product testing. • Established quality control protocols for outsourced speciality chemical providers and internal handling and manufacturing. • Interfaced with prototyping and manufacturing lines, chemical and project engineers, accountants, and marketers.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Taught Form 4 and Form 5 sicence and math in the Republic of Kiribati in the central Pacific. • Kiribati educational system operates under the New Zealand form system.• Training took place on the island of Abbemama and service was on the island of North Tarawa at the Senior College in Taborio.

Ph.D., Physical Chemistry

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Chemistry Major, Mathematics Minor