Work & Portfolio
17 years. Four industries. 9 publications. 4 patents.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
9 peer-reviewed publications in organosilicon chemistry, advanced coatings, and materials science. Full list with DOIs coming soon — contact me for reprints or preprints of specific papers.
- Silsesquioxane and organosilicon chemistry (synthesis, functionalization, characterization)
- PFAS-replacement coating candidates and performance evaluation
- Surface engineering and low-surface-energy materials
- Hybrid organic-inorganic materials for advanced applications
Full bibliography with DOIs — updating shortly.
U.S. Patents
4 U.S. patents in advanced materials and surface chemistry — spanning silsesquioxane-based materials, specialty coatings, and related technologies.
Patent numbers — updating shortly.
Selected Career Highlights
Northrop Grumman
Technical lead on a ~$100M/year international manufacturing transfer. Subject matter expert on surface chemistry for a >$1B/year product line.
10x Genomics / Illumina
Advanced surface chemistry for genomics platforms. Substrate functionalization and coating development for high-throughput sequencing applications.
Air Force Research Laboratory
Government R&D on advanced materials and coating systems. Basic and applied research on organosilicon chemistry and high-performance materials for defense applications.
RC4 Industries
Founder. Consulting on advanced materials chemistry, AI/LLM implementation for R&D acceleration, SBIR technical narratives, and specialty chemical acquisition due diligence.
Technical Work Samples
Sanitized technical work samples — Pugh matrix analyses, formulation screening summaries, and AI-for-R&D workflow examples — available on request or posted here when ready.