Doug Crawford
About Doug Crawford
Doug Crawford is a Research and Development Engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, specializing in isotope target design and analysis since 2020. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and a PhD in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Utah, and has previously worked at Idaho National Laboratory and as a Research Assistant at the University of Utah.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Doug Crawford has been employed as a Research and Development Engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he specializes in isotope target design and analysis projects. His work contributes to the laboratory's mission of advancing scientific research and technology in the field of nuclear science.
Education and Expertise
Doug Crawford earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah, completing his studies from 2000 to 2005. He further pursued a PhD in Nuclear Engineering at the same institution, which he completed in 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in nuclear research and engineering.
Background in Research and Development
Prior to his current position, Doug Crawford worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Utah from 2006 to 2010. He then transitioned to Idaho National Laboratory, where he served as a Thermal/Hydraulic Analyst from 2014 to 2020. This progression reflects his development in technical expertise and research capabilities in the nuclear engineering field.
Geographical Work Experience
Doug Crawford has a diverse geographical work experience, having worked in both Idaho and Tennessee. This experience enhances his understanding of the nuclear research landscape across different regions, contributing to his overall professional development in the field.