Nathaniel Pogue
About Nathaniel Pogue
Nathaniel Pogue serves as the Accelerator Physics Group Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2020. He earned his PhD in Physics from Texas A&M University and has previous experience as a PSI Fellow at the Paul Scherrer Institut.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nathaniel Pogue has served as the Accelerator Physics Group Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he oversees research and development in accelerator physics, contributing to various projects that support the laboratory's mission. His work involves leading a team of scientists and engineers to advance technologies related to particle accelerators, which are critical for a range of applications in national security and scientific research.
Education and Expertise
Nathaniel Pogue earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Texas A&M University, completing his studies from 2006 to 2011. Prior to this, he obtained a Master of Science in the same field at Texas A&M University from 2003 to 2005. His academic foundation began at Carleton College, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1999 to 2003. This extensive education has equipped him with a strong background in physics and accelerator technology.
Previous Experience at Paul Scherrer Institut
Before his current position, Nathaniel Pogue worked as a PSI Fellow at the Paul Scherrer Institut from 2015 to 2016. During his tenure, he engaged in advanced research in accelerator physics, contributing to the institute's projects and initiatives. This experience further developed his expertise in the field and prepared him for leadership roles in accelerator research.
Academic Background
Nathaniel Pogue's academic journey began at Carleton College, where he completed his Bachelor of Arts degree between 1999 and 2003. He then pursued a Master of Science at Texas A&M University from 2003 to 2005, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from the same institution from 2006 to 2011. This progression through higher education has established a solid foundation for his career in physics and accelerator technology.