Elijah Harris
About Elijah Harris
Elijah Harris is an Applied Scientist currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2022. He holds a PhD in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from UCLA and has previous experience in mechanical engineering and security supervision.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Elijah Harris has been employed as an Applied Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various scientific projects and research initiatives within the laboratory, which is known for its work in national security, energy, and environmental sustainability. His position allows him to apply his expertise in mechanical and aerospace engineering to solve complex problems.
Education and Expertise
Elijah Harris holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis, which he completed from 2010 to 2015. He furthered his education at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned a Master of Science (MS) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from 2015 to 2016. He continued his academic journey at UCLA, achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the same field from 2016 to 2020. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and research methodologies.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role, Elijah Harris gained diverse experience in engineering and design. He worked as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Hill Engineering from 2013 to 2014, where he developed practical skills in mechanical systems. He also served as a Pool Designer at Pools by Nelson from 2014 to 2015, applying his engineering knowledge to design functional and aesthetic pool solutions. Additionally, he held a position as a Security Supervisor at the UC Davis Police Department from 2012 to 2015, which provided him with leadership and management experience.
Academic Background
Elijah Harris's academic journey began at the University of California, Davis, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, completing his studies from 2010 to 2015. He then transitioned to UCLA for his graduate studies, obtaining a Master of Science (MS) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering in 2016. His commitment to academia culminated in earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the same field from UCLA in 2020, reflecting his dedication to advancing knowledge in aerospace engineering.