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Andrew Arbanas

Summary

Analytical materials scientist focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research and Development Intern

Applied Research Laboratory
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed innovative solutions for complex problems through extensive literature reviews and experimentation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize project outcomes and streamline workflows.
  • Supported product development efforts through rigorous testing and validation of prototypes, ensuring high-quality end products.
  • Currently researching additive manufacturing techniques for ceramics
  • Previously supported projects including design and fabrication of hypersonic windows
  • Previously responsible for chemical vapor deposition reactor repair and maintenance
  • Experience in various materials characterization techniques and machinery including scanning electron microscopy, Zygo, Keyence, optical profilometry, optical microscopy, and multiple ceramic additive manufacturing techniques

Research Intern

Corning Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Research and develop novel glass compositions.
  • Organized glass characterization data and presented to existing engineers
  • Improved existing glass chemical durability

Intern

Du-Co Ceramics Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Set up and implemented software to improve company efficiency
  • Updated machinery and inventory documents

Education

Bachelor of Science - Materials Science And Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
05.2024

High School Diploma -

The Butler Area Senior High School
Butler, PA
06.2020

Skills

  • Experimental Design
  • Analytical thinking
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Data analysis
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • Database Research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Design Thinking
  • Laboratory skills

Timeline

Research Intern

Corning Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023

Research and Development Intern

Applied Research Laboratory
11.2021 - Current

Intern

Du-Co Ceramics Company
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Materials Science And Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University

High School Diploma -

The Butler Area Senior High School
Andrew Arbanas