Michael Kesler
About Michael Kesler
Michael Kesler is an R&D Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2019. He previously held various research positions at the University of Florida and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, focusing on materials science and engineering.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Michael Kesler serves as an R&D Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he engages in research and development activities, contributing to various projects within the laboratory. His work focuses on advancing scientific knowledge and technology in materials science.
Previous Experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Prior to his current role, Michael Kesler worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory from 2016 to 2019. During this three-year tenure, he conducted research in materials science, furthering his expertise and contributing to the laboratory's research initiatives.
Experience at University of Florida
Michael Kesler has a significant background in academia, having worked at the University of Florida. He served as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Materials Science and Engineering Department from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he was the Undergraduate Laboratory Director in the same department for nine months in 2012 to 2013, overseeing laboratory operations and student engagement.
Educational Background in Materials Science and Engineering
Michael Kesler earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering with a focus on Metallurgy from the University of Florida. His studies spanned from 2006 to 2011, during which he developed a strong foundation in materials science principles and research methodologies.