Henry Meyer
About Henry Meyer
Henry Meyer is a Postdoctoral Experimental Physicist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, specializing in High Energy Density Physics. He has an extensive academic background, including a PhD in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Physics from City University of New York City College.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Henry Meyer currently serves as a Postdoctoral Experimental Physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to research initiatives at the National Ignition Facility and the Photon Science Directorate. His work focuses on High Energy Density Physics, which involves studying the behavior of matter under extreme conditions.
Education and Expertise
Henry Meyer holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering from The City College of New York, where he studied from 2017 to 2022. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Physics from the same institution, completing his studies from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from Binghamton University, studying from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in experimental physics and engineering.
Background
Prior to his current position, Henry Meyer worked at The City College of New York for several years. He was a PhD student from 2015 to 2022, followed by a postdoctoral researcher role from 2022 to 2023. This extensive experience in academia has equipped him with the skills necessary for his research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Research Contributions
At the National Ignition Facility and Photon Science Directorate, Henry Meyer contributes to significant research in High Energy Density Physics. His work involves experimental investigations that advance the understanding of matter under extreme conditions. This research is critical for various applications, including energy production and national security.