Engineer at a company R&D centre at time of filing
The proposed endeavor
Continue R&D engineering work on federally funded research projects.
Why it turned out this way
Research funded by the US Department of Commerce and NIST, four publications, five conference presentations, four scholarship awards, US engineering society membership, one pending patent, eight years of experience.
Analysis
why it matters
An industry engineer rather than an academic. Federal project funding did much of the national-importance work here.