Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. Email and Phone Number
Experienced applied physicist with strong communication and management skills, and a demonstrated history in technology commercialization. Passionate about working at the intersection of technology and business in fast paced environments to bring innovative ideas to market. I deeply enjoy being engaged in all facets of execution, from concept and funding, to technical development and marketing. I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, where creativity and adaptability are essential.
Uk Industrial Fusion Solutions
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Step Vacuum Vessel And In Vessel Systems Engineering ManagerUk Industrial Fusion SolutionsLondon, Gb -
Principal Development EngineerUk Atomic Energy Authority Oct 2022 - PresentCulham, England, United Kingdom• Deputy lead of a multidisciplinary team of more than 80 scientists and engineers, designing the plasma environment and energy management systems for a first-of-a-kind fusion power plant.• Engineering management, product realization and working with externals to advance innovative technologies for the energy and aerospace sectors. -
Technology Development Group Section LeaderUk Atomic Energy Authority Jun 2021 - PresentCulham, England, United Kingdom• Line manager of an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to tackle some of the most difficult challenges in the realisation of commercial fusion power. -
Senior Development EngineerUk Atomic Energy Authority Feb 2020 - Oct 2022• Engineering Team Leader for the plasma exhaust system of a first-of-a-kind fusion power plant.• Engineering management, product realization and working with externals to advance innovative technologies for fusion. -
Development EngineerUk Atomic Energy Authority Aug 2019 - Feb 2020Culham• Divertor Engineering Lead supporting a first-of-a-kind fusion power plant design for the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production programme (STEP) -
Technology Development ScientistSydor Technologies Mar 2012 - Jun 2019• Principal Investigator in multiple technology transfer efforts to commercialize novel sensing and imaging technologies via the SBIR/STTR programs.• Instrumental role in securing over $13 Million in funding for research and development efforts. • Successfully spearheaded commercialization efforts by identifying new technologiesin key markets and guiding their development efforts, leading to several products currently available worldwide.• Coordinated product development from prototype to commercial deployment by leading a team of technical experts.• Performed market research and analysis for technology transfer arrangements.• Served as corporate scientific liaison by engaging with potential customers and presenting developments in a variety of conferences.• Engaged in grant/contract proposal writing, reporting and management.• Managed software development, testing and deployment across multiple projects utilizing Git for version control and product releases.• Developed feedback control algorithms, APIs and GUIs for commercial instrumentation devices deployed in facilities worldwide utilizing C and Python.• Developed software models in MATLAB of complex material processes to scope technical development efforts and to provide technical advice to clients on solutions for their specific application.• Developed product qualification software and protocols utilizing a combination of Linux OS shell scripts and GNU Octave routines. -
Research AssociateBrookhaven National Laboratory Nov 2010 - Mar 2012Upton, New York• Worked in a team to develop a world-class time-resolved IR laser spectroscopy system for the Laser Electron Accelerator Facility (LEAF). • Developed control and data acquisition software to optimize system integration and accelerator controls utilizing LabVIEW.• Worked closely with contractors and suppliers to ensure that the development met schedule and performance requirements. -
Ph.D. PhysicsCity University Of New York Sep 2006 - Sep 2010Greater New York City Area• Engineered an experimental system that provided new capabilities to the research group for the study of fuel cell and battery materials.• Developed algorithms in C++ and MATLAB for instrument control, and to optimize acquisition and data analysis of fuel cell proton exchange membrane ion diffusion data.• Streamlined experiments by developing protocols and interfacing electronic equipment. -
Technical ConsultantThe Walt Disney Company'S The Sorcerer'S Apprentice (2010) Jan 2009 - Jul 2009• Engineered centerpiece machinery for the film and aided in the main set layout design and assembly.• Worked in a team giving conceptual and technical advice for the movie script and special effects. -
Graduate Research AssistantColumbia University Sep 2004 - Sep 2005Greater New York City Area• Developed a computer model to evaluate feedback systems for fusion energy reactor plasma stabilization utilizing Mathematica.• Identified instances where the preferred feedback system could be substituted by simpler, more cost effective systems. -
Research AssistantHunter College Aug 2002 - May 2004• Improved NMR diffusion studies of fuel cell proton exchange membranes by engineering custom-built equipment and C++ routines.• Saved over $1000 in equipment and increased data accuracy by developing computer controlled mechanical equipment. -
Summer Research AssistantFermilab Jun 2002 - Aug 2002• Enhanced measurements of the linear accelerator ion beam by automating data acquisition and improving data accuracy via Linux OS Shell scripts. • Reduced experimental time by 60% and improved data quality, which lead to solid results and conclusions. -
Summer Research AssistantLos Alamos National Laboratory Jun 2001 - Aug 2001• Engineered an optical system for the precise alignment of a stellar interferometer observatory prototype.• Devised the alignment protocol that successfully proved the viability of the system. -
Research AssistantUniversity Of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Aug 2000 - May 2001• Assembled, mapped and tested a stellar interferometer adaptive optics system.• Corrected faults in the system by developing testing protocols and software.
Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. Skills
Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. Education Details
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Applied Physics; Physics -
Applied Physics
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D.
What company does Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. work for?
Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. works for Uk Industrial Fusion Solutions
What is Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D.'s role at the current company?
Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D.'s current role is STEP Vacuum Vessel and In Vessel Systems Engineering Manager.
What schools did Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. attend?
Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. attended The City University Of New York, Columbia University.
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Jaime A. Farrington Ph.D. has skills like Spectroscopy, Science, Mathematica, Materials Science, Characterization, Matlab, Uv/vis, Nmr, Data Analysis, Nanomaterials, Labview, C++.
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