Materials Scientist
Materials Scientist

Biography

Anne Arnold is a materials scientist working in the National Security Directorate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). Her work at PNNL involves the design, synthesis, and characterization of new materials or modification/repurposing of commercially available materials for aerospace, threat detection, and complex separations. Anne strives to identify unique problems matched with creative approaches to address pertinent issues. She finds that the complexity and creativity involved in her scientific work complement the creation of new art compositions in her spare time.

Disciplines and Skills

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Carbohydrate Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Polymer Nanocomposites
  • Thermal Analysis

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Master of Science, Biology, University of Massachusetts Lowell
  • Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Saint Francis University