Lisa De Beer Schmitt
About Lisa De Beer Schmitt
Lisa De Beer Schmitt is a GP-SANS Lead Instrument Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where she has worked since 2015. She holds a BS in Physics from Georgia Southern University and a PhD in Physics from the University of Notre Dame.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Lisa De Beer Schmitt serves as the GP-SANS Lead Instrument Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to advancements in the field of small-angle neutron scattering. Her role involves overseeing instrument development and enhancing experimental techniques to support research initiatives at the laboratory.
Previous Experience at ORAU
Prior to her current position, Lisa De Beer Schmitt worked at Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) as a GP-SANS from 2009 to 2010. During her year at ORAU, she gained valuable experience in the application of small-angle neutron scattering techniques, which laid the groundwork for her future work in the field.
Education and Expertise in Physics
Lisa De Beer Schmitt earned her Bachelor of Science in Physics from Georgia Southern University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education at the University of Notre Dame, obtaining her PhD in Physics between 2003 and 2008. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her research and professional endeavors in the field of physics.