Joe Fortenbaugh Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Va, Us

State College, Pa, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Selected as an Executive Branch fellow for the 51st Class of the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowship

Barre, Massachusetts, United States

- Year-long fellowship embedded with one of the leading Western meditation centers- On-call 24 hours a day to respond to high-need situations related to the mental and physical well-being of retreatants- Worked directly with retreat teachers, implemented DEI policies, created a safe space for retreatants, and responded to emergency situations.

State College, Pennsylvania Area

- Co-founded and led the creation of a start-up business developing novel polymer resins for 3D printing- Raised $865,000 in funding from federal grants, academic institutions, and private funding- Partnered with a medical device company (Actuated Medical) on a Department of Defense contract ($166,489) to develop silicone resins for 3D printing of custom-fitting neonatal respiratory masks and respirators for chemical warfare- Primary inventor on two patents (pending) and co-inventor on two patents

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

- Selected as one-of-five businesses for prestigious Department of Energy fellowship, package worth $500,000- Embedded with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their Manufacturing Demonstration Facility to develop 3D printing hardware and refine novel formulations of polymer resins

State College, Pennsylvania Area

- Developed novel synthesis for gold nanoparticles formed in situ using commercially available silicone resin which allowed for on-demand curing thousands of times faster than previously possible- Won National NSF I-Corps grant ($70,000) to explore the commercial relevance of my Ph.D. research, conducting over 150 customer discovery interviews at companies from small businesses to Apple, PPG, 3M, and GM

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Media and Communications Director for the Penn State Science Policy Society, Dalalian Graduate Fellowship.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Honors in Chemistry, Presidential Scholar, Mary Catherine Albaugh Chemistry Award for Student Research, William.