Margaret Payne
About Margaret Payne
Margaret Payne is an Associate at Exponent, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UC Berkeley and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Wake Forest University.
Current Role at Exponent
Margaret Payne has been working as an Associate at Exponent since 2020. Her role is based in Menlo Park, California, where she applies her expertise in engineering and research. At Exponent, she engages in various projects that leverage her background in physics and electrical engineering.
Previous Experience at UC Berkeley
Prior to her current position, Margaret Payne served as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at the University of California, Berkeley from 2014 to 2020. During her six years in this role, she contributed to research initiatives in the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on advanced topics in electrical and electronics engineering.
Research Assistant Experience
Margaret Payne worked as a Research Assistant at NC State University for three months in 2013, located in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. Additionally, she held a similar position at Wake Forest University from 2012 to 2014, where she gained valuable experience in research methodologies.
Educational Background
Margaret Payne earned her Bachelor's Degree in Physics from Wake Forest University, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She furthered her education at the University of California, Berkeley, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from 2014 to 2020.
Early Career at Wake Forest University
During her time at Wake Forest University, Margaret Payne also worked as a Chemistry Stockroom Assistant from 2010 to 2014. This role complemented her academic pursuits and provided her with foundational experience in a laboratory setting.