Thaddeus J. Norman Jr, b. 1973, US Citizen

757 Coronado Lane Foster City, California 94404,

Phone: (W-IBM & SJSU) (408) 927-2307 and 924-4987, (H) (415) 574-0302, e-mail tnorman@chemibr1.sjsu.edu, norman@almaden.ibm.com, jnorman@hooked.net

OBJECTIVE:

Ph.D. (Physical, Solid State, Inorganic Chemistry or Materials Sciences). Graduate from SJSU.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Santa Clara University, 06/1995

Graduate student at Chemistry Department, San Jose State University (08/1996-present)

MS Thesis Title: (J.V. Acrivos Group) Analysis of Cuprate Superconductor Structural Changes Near Tc.

Measurements done at Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, SSRL

Analytical Chemistry Expertise in X-Ray Analysis (XAS,EXAFS,XRD,XRF)

Expertise in Data Analysis using EXCEL, UNIX and VMS-VAX

 

Selected Courses:

Physical Chemistry Lecture and Lab

Organic Synthesis Lecture and Lab

Quantum Chemistry

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry,

Instrumental Analysis, Electron Spin Resonance, and Polymer Chemistry

 

Honors:

Sigma Xi, 1995

IBM Student Cooperative Fellow, ( 02/1995-08/1996, 01/1997-present): duties pertain to analysis of polymers, thin films, and other materials. Methods used have been SEM, EMP, DSC, TGA, XRF, XRD. Currently working on XRD analysis of magnetic materials

 

Professional Organization

American Chemical Society

 

OTHER SKILLS:

Computer Systems Analysis: DOS, AIX-Windows, and Microsoft Windows

 

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