Alicia Williams
About Alicia Williams
Alicia Williams is a Project Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where she has worked since 2009. She holds a PhD, MS, and BSME in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech and specializes in machine vision, image processing, and fluid mechanics.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Alicia Williams has served as a Project Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2009. Over her 15-year tenure, she has contributed to various projects that align with the laboratory's mission in national security and advanced technology development. Her role involves applying her engineering expertise to enhance project outcomes and support critical initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Alicia Williams holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, where she studied from 2005 to 2008. She also earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, completing her studies from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, graduating in 2005. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in machine vision, image processing, fluid mechanics, and particle image velocimetry.
Previous Experience at Stryker Endoscopy
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Alicia Williams worked as a Test Engineer at Stryker Endoscopy from 2008 to 2009. In this role, she was responsible for testing and validating medical devices, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in the healthcare sector. This experience complemented her engineering skills and prepared her for her current position.
Technical Skills and Tools
Alicia Williams possesses expertise in machine vision and image processing, which are essential for developing advanced security systems. She applies her knowledge of fluid mechanics and particle image velocimetry to enhance project outcomes, particularly in national security initiatives. Additionally, she utilizes Matlab for code development, which improves the efficiency and accuracy of engineering projects.