Work with thought leaders and academic experts in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with experts in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. These experts bring a deep understanding of the materials and their applications, allowing companies to enhance their innovation, research, and development capabilities. By working with these researchers, companies can gain access to cutting-edge knowledge and expertise, enabling them to develop new materials, improve existing products, and explore new applications. Additionally, collaboration with academic researchers can lead to valuable partnerships, access to funding opportunities, and exposure to a network of industry professionals. Overall, partnering with Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials experts can drive technological advancements, improve product performance, and give companies a competitive edge in the market.

Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials include Sarah Hicks, Ph.D., Aruna Ranaweera, Bruno Klajn, Xiaolei Wang, Daniel Milej, Ph.D., N. S. Vidhyadhiraja, Stephen Horowitz, Keisha Walters, Siddharth Maddali, and Fatemeh Nematollahi.

Sarah Hicks, Ph.D.

Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
13 Years Experience
Independent Researcher of Electro-Optics of liquid crystal and polymer materials.
Education

Kent State University

PhD Chemical Physics, Liquid Crystal Institute / May, 2012

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

University of Southern Mississippi

MS Physics, Physics / July, 2006

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America
Experience

Compound Photonics

Liquid Crystal Engineer / April, 2015May, 2017

DigiLens (United States)

Electro-Optics Physicist / April, 2012February, 2015

Serious Energy

Materials Engineer / August, 2011March, 2012

Research Expertise (7)
liquid crystals
polymers
electro-optics
displays
Condensed Matter Physics
And 2 more
About
Experienced senior-level scientist boasting a decade-long tenure in Research and Development within the realms of material science, optics, and manufacturing, coupled with a proven track record in product management. Known for rapid adaptability and an insatiable enthusiasm for mastering and integrating unfamiliar materials into project landscapes. Adept at fostering cross-departmental camaraderie among team members and management to drive project success and catalyze company growth. Core competencies include: ·       Seasoned in R&D of polymer and liquid crystal composite materials with a focus on applications across consumer electronics, construction, aerospace/defense, and life sciences sectors. ·       Proficient in Product Management and Business Development within the realm of Materials Science. ·       Actively engaged in professional conferences, presenting research findings, and interacting with customers at exhibitions. ·       Skilled in cultivating and sustaining client relationships and vendor networks through effective communication and collaborative engagement.

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Bruno Klajn

Zagreb
14 Years Experience
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology
Education

University of Zagreb

Ph.D., Theoretical Physics / July, 2016

Zagreb
Experience

Rudjer Boskovic Institute

Research Assistant / December, 2010December, 2010

Research assistant specializing in High-energy/Particle physics.

University of Zagreb

Postdoc / December, 2016July, 2022

Postdoctoral research in Quantum Computer platforms, Anyons and Synthetic Gauge Fields

Scoop Technologies

Data Scientist / July, 2022March, 2023

Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Research Expertise (10)
Theoretical Physics
High Energy Physics
Gauge Theories
Statistical Physics
Anyons
And 5 more
About
Bruno Klajn is a highly educated and experienced professional in the field of theoretical physics. He obtained his Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Zagreb in 2016. During his academic career, he has worked as a Research Assistant at the prestigious Rudjer Boskovic Institute and as a Postdoc at the University of Zagreb. In addition to his academic background, Bruno has also gained practical experience in the field of data science, working as a Data Scientist at Scoop Technologies. He has also held roles as a System Manager and Solution Architect at Ericsson, a global telecommunications company. Bruno is also passionate about teaching and has served as a Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at the Zagreb School of Economics and Management. He has a strong understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts and is able to effectively communicate complex ideas to students. Overall, Bruno Klajn is a dedicated and knowledgeable professional with a strong background in theoretical physics, data science, and mathematics. He continues to expand his expertise and is always seeking new challenges and opportunities in his field.

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Xiaolei Wang

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
8 Years Experience
R&D Scientist in biomedical imaging and surgical microscope development
Education

University of Science and Technology of China

Ph.D., Optics / June, 2011

Hefei

Anhui Normal University

Bachelor, Physics / July, 2006

Wuhu
Experience

Duke University

Research Scientist/Manager / June, 2019May, 2022

University of Chicago

Research Professional / April, 2016May, 2019

True Digital Surgery

Principal R&D Scientist / July, 2022January, 2024

Research Expertise (20)
Optical imaging system development
image analysis algorithm development
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering
And 15 more
About
I am an R&D Optical Scientist and Expert specializing in Optical Imaging and Optical Microscope Development for biomedical and clinical applications. With a background in Physics and over 15 years of experience in optical science and imaging, I am passionate about pushing the boundaries of what light can achieve in the realm of medicine and healthcare. My journey in the world of optics has led me to become a leader in the research and development of next-generation optical imaging products that have a profound impact on surgical procedures and patient outcomes. My areas of expertise encompass optical physics, optical microscopy, optical metrology, photonics, and computational modeling and simulation. I've had the privilege of sharing my insights through multiple peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals like ACS Nano, Optical Letter, and Advanced Materials. Additionally, I hold certifications in machine learning and deep learning for image analysis, allowing me to harness the power of cutting-edge technology in my work.

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Daniel Milej, Ph.D.

London, Ontario, Canada
15 Years Experience
Ph.D. in biomedical engineering
Education

Western University

Post-doctorate fellowship, Department of Medical Biophysics / June, 2019

London

Polish Academy of Science

PhD, Nalecz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering / June, 2014

Warsaw

Military Univeristy of Technology

MSc, Department of Electronics / June, 2008

Warsaw
Experience

Lawson Research Institute

Research Associate / July, 2019July, 2025

Scientist / August, 2024Present

Western University

Postdoctoral fellow / September, 2014June, 2019

Assistant Professor / September, 2024Present

Polish Academy of Science

Researcher/PhD Student / June, 2008September, 2014

Research Expertise (32)
Biomedical Optics
NIRS
fNIRS
Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy
CBF
And 27 more
About
Dr. Daniel Milej is a multidisciplinary researcher with experience in medical biophysics, electronics, biocybernetics, biomedical optics and engineering. He is highly knowledgeable and experienced in a range of research techniques. He is a Scientist at the Lawson Research Institute, leading the transition of multimodal optical imaging systems from a research setting to clinical use in an ICU and OR environment, working closely with teams of nurses, surgeons, doctors and respiratory therapists. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate working on developing noninvasive modalities for brain activity monitoring in the Department of Medical Biophysics at Western University. Before that, Dr. Milej worked as a Researcher at the Nalecz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2014 from the Polish Academy of Science, specializing in Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering. He received his MSc in Electronics/Optoelectronics from the Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, in 2008.

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N. S. Vidhyadhiraja

Bengaluru
23 Years Experience
Professor of theoretical and computational condensed matter physics, Theoretical Sciences Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India
Education

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Ph.D., Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics / February, 2001

Bengaluru

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Integrated M.Sc, Physics / May, 1995

Kanpur
Experience

University of Oxford, UK

Postdoctoral fellow / February, 2001February, 2005

EPSRC funded Postdoctoral research fellow at the Physical and theoretial Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, under the supervision of Prof. David E. Logan

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru, India

Fellow, Theoretical Sciences Unit / March, 2005March, 2007

Temporary faculty member (similar to Tenure track)

Faculty Fellow, Theoretical Sciences Unit (Similar to Assistant professor) / March, 2007March, 2013

Regular faculty member position with responsibilities of guiding Ph.D. students, carrying out research, teaching, and administrative duties

Associate Professor / March, 2013March, 2019

Regular faculty member position with responsibilities of guiding Ph.D. students, carrying out research, teaching, and administrative duties

Professor / March, 2019Present

Highest academic position within the organization, Regular faculty member position with responsibilities of guiding Ph.D. students, carrying out research, teaching, and administrative duties

University of Cincinnati, USA

Visiting professor / May, 2008July, 2008

Visiting professor at the Physics department, carrying out research collaboration with the group of (late) Prof. Mark Jarrell

Research Expertise (8)
Condensed matter physics
quantum transport
quantum many body theory
strongly correlated electronic systems
Kondo physics
And 3 more
About
N. S. Vidhyadhiraja is a physicist with expertise in theoretical and computational condensed matter physics. He completed his Ph.D. in 2001 from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and has since held various positions in prestigious institutions such as University of Oxford, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, and Purdue University. He has also been a visiting professor at universities in the USA. He has [published numerous papers in international journals ](https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=udcA51cAAAAJ)and has made significant contributions to the field of condensed matter physics. His research interests include the study of strongly correlated electronic systems and phenomena using the methods of quantum many body theory. He is currently a [professor at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru, India.](https://www.jncasr.ac.in/faculty/raja)

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Stephen Horowitz

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
22 Years Experience
PhD + 20 years experience, R&D/Engineering/Tech Executive in Sensors, MEMS, semiconductors
Education

University of Florida

PhD - Electrical Engineering / December, 2005

Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

University of Florida

MS - Electrical Engineering / August, 2001

Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

University of Florida

BS - Electrical Engineering - with Highest Honors / December, 1999

Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
Experience

Interdisciplinary Consulting Corp

President/CEO / August, 2014April, 2020

Ducommun (United States)

Program Manager/Lead Engineer / August, 2008August, 2014

Taitech Inc

Research Scientist / August, 2004August, 2008

Research Expertise (7)
Acoustics and Ultrasonics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Instrumentation
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
And 2 more
About
I have over 20 years of engineering and R&D experience in sensors and MEMS including physical modeling, transduction, design, optimization, fabrication, characterization/test, and algorithm development, as well as 10 years of technical management/executive experience in operations, product development, R&D, business development, marketing and technical sales. I have a track record of success in taking early stage R&D concepts through to full products, and developing and growing businesses based on those products. I hold a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Florida, where I focused on sensor and instrumentation development, leading to 20 years of academic/industry experience in research, modeling, optimization, microfabrication, and testing of scientific instruments that requires in-depth knowledge of multidisciplinary physical systems (mechanical, electrical, acoustic, fluidic, thermal, and optical). I am well versed in MATLAB and LabVIEW, as well as first-principles development of lumped element modeling (LEM) for physical systems of all kinds. As the former CEO of an innovation-driven startup, my most important roles were defining the long-term vision and strategy, and building the teams and the people to make it all happen.

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Keisha Walters

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
27 Years Experience
University of Arkansas
Education

Clemson University

PhD, Chemical Engineering / 2005

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America

Clemson University

BS, Biological Sciences / 1996

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America

Clemson University

M.S., Chemical Engineering / May, 2001

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America
Experience

University of Arkansas College of Engineering

Endowed Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering / August, 2021Present

University of Oklahoma

Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering / 20162021

Developing a world-class research program in stimuli reponsive polymers and polymer-grafted nanoparticles for biomedical, energy, and environmental applications. Committed to balance and excellence in research scholarship, teaching scholarship, and service to the profession. Passionate about instilling a love of learning and curiosity about how the world works physically in future generations.

Mississippi State University

Professor of Engineering / 20052016

Professor of Chemical Engineering who is committed to research, teaching, and service. My research is focused on polymer and nanoparticle-based material design, including ‘smart’ stimuli responsive polymers, polymer-nanoparticle constructs for biomedical and energy applications, and bio-based products such as polymers and fuels.

Research Expertise (35)
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Organic Chemistry
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
And 30 more
About
Her research covers a broad range of topics in polymer- and nano-based materials engineering and transport modeling, which has been published in 110+ refereed technical manuscripts and presented at numerous national and international conferences. Dr. Walters’ work has been sponsored by government agencies including NSF, DOE, and DOD, and by industry partners.

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Siddharth Maddali

Fremont, California, United States of America
8 Years Experience
Computational physicist with a specialization in X-ray and optical imaging and microscopy for condensed matter and materials systems.
Education

Carnegie Mellon University

PhD, Physics / May, 2016

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Carnegie Mellon University

MS, Physics / May, 2011

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

M.Sc, Physics / May, 2009

Chennai
Experience

KLA (United States)

Research Scientist / November, 2022Present

Sensitivity enhancement of optical inspection of semiconductor wafers

Argonne National Laboratory

Staff Scientist / October, 2019September, 2022

(1) Imaging: Inverse problems for 3D nanoscale materials imaging using coherent X-ray probes. (2) Time-resolved studies: Signal processing methods for XPCS at free electron laser facilities. (3) Experiments: POCs & demonstrations for the above at APS/future APS-U instruments. (4) Fundraising: Research grants (LDRD, DoE), APS, ESRF user-time proposals. (5) Dissemination/Outreach: Publications, peer review, editorship, conferences, tech reports. (6) Mentoring/Organization: Postdocs, students (unofficial), workshop planning/chairing.

Post-doctoral researcher / January, 2017September, 2019

National Energy Technology Laboratory

Postdoctoral Fellow / May, 2016November, 2016

Machine learning -driven materials discovery of steel alloys for optimized power plant components

Research Expertise (22)
Computational microscopy
Fourier/physical optics
signal processing
physics
HPC
And 17 more
About
Computational materials, imaging and microscopy scientist with **8 years combined experience** in industry and national laboratories. Expert in physics-based imaging and characterization with X-rays and optical probes, high-performance computing for light-matter interaction and materials data analysis. Experienced in machine learning for materials discovery. Previous experience at the National Energy Technology Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory and KLA Corporation. <br>

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Fatemeh Nematollahi

Los Angeles, California, United States of America
5 Years Experience
AI Research Scientist with Ph.D in Physics
Education

Georgia State University

PhD, Physics / May, 2019

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Experience

University of California San Diego

Postdoctoral Scholar / January, 2021January, 2023

Georgia State University

Postdoctoral Research Associate / May, 2019January, 2021

Intellisense Systems, inc

AI Research Scientist / January, 2023Present

Research Expertise (5)
Condensed Matter Physics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Biotechnology
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
About
Fatemeh Nematollahi is a highly accomplished physicist with a strong educational background and extensive experience in the field. She received her Ph.D. in Physics from Georgia State University (GSU) in 2019, where she specialized in the study of solids in ultrafast laser pulse. During her postdoctoral at GSU, she continued to study the interaction of solids in an external ultrafast pulse. After that, she joined the Radiation Oncology Department at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) as a postdoctoral. She applied deep learning to predict a dose for breast cancer treatment. In addition to her academic work, Fatemeh has also gained valuable industry experience as a Research Scientist at Intellisense Systems, Inc, a company specializing in advanced sensing and communication technologies. Here, she worked in the AI and RF group to develop advanced systems. She has published numerous papers in prestigious scientific journals and has presented her work at international conferences. She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Fatemeh's passion for physics and her drive to push the boundaries of knowledge in the field make her a valuable asset to any research team. She is dedicated, hardworking, and always seeking new challenges and opportunities to expand her skills and knowledge.

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Example Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials projects

How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials?

Development of Advanced Optical Devices

An academic researcher in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials can collaborate with a company to develop advanced optical devices, such as high-performance lenses, sensors, and displays. This collaboration can lead to the creation of innovative products with improved optical properties, enhanced functionality, and increased efficiency.

Design and Optimization of Magnetic Storage Systems

By collaborating with an expert in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, companies can optimize the design of magnetic storage systems, such as hard disk drives and magnetic tapes. This collaboration can result in higher storage capacities, faster data transfer rates, and improved reliability, meeting the increasing demands of data-intensive applications.

Development of Energy-Efficient Electronic Devices

Working with an academic researcher in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials can help companies develop energy-efficient electronic devices, such as solar cells, LEDs, and transistors. This collaboration can lead to the creation of sustainable and cost-effective solutions, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.

Exploration of New Materials for Electronics

Collaborating with an expert in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials allows companies to explore and develop new materials for electronics. This collaboration can result in the discovery of materials with unique properties, enabling the development of next-generation electronic devices with improved performance, durability, and miniaturization.

Characterization and Analysis of Magnetic Materials

An academic researcher in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials can provide companies with expertise in the characterization and analysis of magnetic materials. This collaboration can help companies understand the properties and behavior of magnetic materials, leading to the development of more efficient magnetic components and systems.