John Sullivan
About John Sullivan
John Sullivan is a scientific researcher currently employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California since 2021. He holds a Ph.D. in Nuclear Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley and has extensive experience in the field, including previous positions at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Texas A&M University.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
John Sullivan has been employed as a Scientific Researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) since 2021. His role involves conducting advanced research in the field of nuclear chemistry. LLNL is known for its contributions to national security, energy, and environmental sustainability. Sullivan's work contributes to the laboratory's mission by applying his expertise in nuclear chemistry to various scientific initiatives.
Education and Expertise
John Sullivan earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Nuclear Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 1977 to 1981. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from William & Mary, completing his studies from 1973 to 1977. His educational background provides a strong foundation in chemistry and nuclear science, which informs his research activities.
Background
John Sullivan has a diverse professional background in scientific research. He began his career at Texas A&M University, where he worked for eight years from 1981 to 1989. He then joined Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Scientist, serving from 1991 to 2019 for 28 years. After a brief period as a contractor at LLNL from 2019 to 2021, he returned to LLNL as a Scientific Researcher.
Previous Experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Sullivan worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory for a total of 33 years, first as a Scientist from 1991 to 2019 and later as a Guest Scientist since 2019. His extensive experience at Los Alamos has allowed him to contribute significantly to various research projects and initiatives in nuclear chemistry and related fields.