Thomas Rehagen
About Thomas Rehagen
Thomas Rehagen is a Design Physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has previous experience as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist and Graduate Student Researcher.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Thomas Rehagen has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2017, where he serves as a Design Physicist. His role involves applying principles of physics to design and develop innovative solutions for various scientific challenges. Prior to this position, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at the same institution from 2015 to 2017, contributing to research projects that advance the laboratory's mission.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Rehagen obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Physics from UCLA, completing his studies from 2009 to 2011. Earlier, he received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame, studying from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied physics.
Previous Research Experience at UCLA
Before his tenure at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Thomas Rehagen worked at UCLA as a Graduate Student Researcher from 2009 to 2015. In this role, he engaged in various research projects that enhanced his expertise in physics and contributed to his academic development. His experience at UCLA laid the groundwork for his subsequent research and professional endeavors.