Kevin Huang
About Kevin Huang
Kevin Huang is a material scientist currently employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2018. He has a diverse academic and professional background, including positions at various research institutions and a strong educational foundation in materials science and physics.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Kevin Huang has been employed as a Material Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2018. In this role, he engages in research and development related to materials science, contributing to various projects that align with the laboratory's mission. His work involves applying advanced materials characterization techniques and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address complex scientific challenges.
Previous Experience in Research
Prior to his current role, Kevin Huang worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Staff Research Associate II at the University of California, San Diego for six months in 2014. His experience includes a significant tenure as a Graduate Student Researcher at UC San Diego from 2007 to 2014, where he focused on various materials science projects.
International Research Experience
Kevin Huang has international research experience, having worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, from 2015 to 2016. This role allowed him to expand his expertise in materials science within a different cultural and academic context. His work at Fudan University contributed to his overall research portfolio and understanding of global scientific practices.
Educational Background in Materials Science and Physics
Kevin Huang earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Science from the University of California, San Diego, completing his studies from 2009 to 2014. He also holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Physics, obtained from the same institution between 2003 and 2007. Additionally, he completed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Physics at UC San Diego, establishing a strong foundation in both physics and materials science.
Fellowship Experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory
In 2013, Kevin Huang participated in the Glenn T. Seaborg Summer Fellowship program at Los Alamos National Laboratory for two months. This fellowship provided him with an opportunity to engage in high-level research and gain insights into the operations of a leading national laboratory, further enhancing his research skills and professional network.