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Senior Research Engineer Ii
View pageLocation:
Saint Albans, VT
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals
Work:
Brown University since Oct 2011
Post Doctoral Research Associate
West Virginia University Aug 2007 - Sep 2011
NDSEG/NSF Research Fellow
Alkermes, Inc 2006 - 2007
Research Engineer
3M 2002 - 2006
Materials Research Engineer
Arradial 2002 - 2002
Biosurface Engineer
Post Doctoral Research Associate
West Virginia University Aug 2007 - Sep 2011
NDSEG/NSF Research Fellow
Alkermes, Inc 2006 - 2007
Research Engineer
3M 2002 - 2006
Materials Research Engineer
Arradial 2002 - 2002
Biosurface Engineer
Education:
Northeastern University 1997 - 2012
B.S., chemical engienering West Virginia University 2007 - 2010
Ph.D., mechanical engineering
B.S., chemical engienering West Virginia University 2007 - 2010
Ph.D., mechanical engineering
Skills:
Materials
Coatings
Formulation Chemistry
Engineering
Afm
Nanotechnology
Thin Films
Drug Delivery
Tribology
Adhesion
Surface Engineering
Surface
Ceramic Materials
Cvd
Xps
Nanoindentation
Carbon Nanotubes
Materials Science
Process Simulation
Organic Chemistry
Composites
Nanomaterials
Emulsions
Dispersions
Colloids
Coatings Technology
Extrusion Coating
Characterization
Polymers
Coatings
Formulation Chemistry
Engineering
Afm
Nanotechnology
Thin Films
Drug Delivery
Tribology
Adhesion
Surface Engineering
Surface
Ceramic Materials
Cvd
Xps
Nanoindentation
Carbon Nanotubes
Materials Science
Process Simulation
Organic Chemistry
Composites
Nanomaterials
Emulsions
Dispersions
Colloids
Coatings Technology
Extrusion Coating
Characterization
Polymers
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Aaron Kessman Providence, RI
View pageWork:
Brown University
2011 to 2000
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
2007 to 2011
Research Assistant
Alkermes
Cambridge, MA
2006 to 2007
Research Engineer
3M
Methuen, MA
2002 to 2006
Materials Research Engineer
2011 to 2000
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
2007 to 2011
Research Assistant
Alkermes
Cambridge, MA
2006 to 2007
Research Engineer
3M
Methuen, MA
2002 to 2006
Materials Research Engineer
Education:
Brown University
Providence, RI
2011 to 2012
Post-Doctoral Research in Materials Science and Engineering
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
2011
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
2002
B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Providence, RI
2011 to 2012
Post-Doctoral Research in Materials Science and Engineering
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
2011
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
2002
B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Skills:
Synthesis and formulation: sol-gel hybrid organic-inorganic coatings and nanoparticles; polymer microspheres; chemical vapor deposition of carbon nanotubes and graphitic films; ceramic matrix composite coatings; chemical plasma surface functionalization; physical vapor deposition (sputtering, e-beam); conductive inks for screen printing and inkjetting; micro- and nano-powder milling and dispersion; emulsion-suspension formulation. Chemical characterization techniques: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, IR analysis (FTIR, Raman), mass spectrometry, gas chromatography Physical characterization techniques: electron microscopy (SEM, TEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM, LFM), nitrogen porosimetry, indentation (micro, nano), microtribology (nanoscratch, pin-on-disc, Taber abrasion), viscometry, UV-Vis spectroscopy, particle size analysis (DLS, laser diffraction), thermal characterization (DSC, TGA), x-ray diffraction, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, contact angle goniometry Test methodology: design of apparatus for testing abrasion and erosion resistance of coatings; development of in-situ mechanical analysis of electrochemical cycling of lithium ion battery materials; development of in-situ crystallographic analysis of microcrystal drying process.