Kyle Allen, Ph.D., P.E.
About Kyle Allen, Ph.D., P.E.
Kyle Allen, Ph.D., P.E., is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2019. He has a comprehensive background in mechanical engineering, including experience at institutions such as Paul Scherrer Institut and Sandia National Laboratories.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Kyle Allen has served as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, he contributes to various projects that focus on advanced mechanical engineering solutions. His expertise supports the laboratory's mission in national security and scientific research.
Previous Experience at Paul Scherrer Institut PSI
Prior to his current position, Kyle Allen worked as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Paul Scherrer Institut PSI in Villigen, Switzerland, from 2013 to 2014. His role involved conducting research in mechanical engineering, contributing to the institute's projects and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Kyle Allen holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He also earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution between 2009 and 2011. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering, obtained from 2005 to 2009.
Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Kyle Allen's experience at Sandia National Laboratories includes two roles. He served as a Graduate Intern from 2011 to 2012 and later worked as R&D S&E in Mechanical Engineering from 2015 to 2019. These positions allowed him to apply his academic knowledge to practical engineering challenges.
Graduate Research Assistant at University of Florida
During his time at the University of Florida, Kyle Allen was a Graduate Research Assistant from 2009 to 2013. In this capacity, he supported various research projects, enhancing his skills and knowledge in mechanical engineering.