Erik Brubaker
About Erik Brubaker
Erik Brubaker is a Principal Member of Technical Staff in Physics at Sandia National Laboratories.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Erik Brubaker is currently a Principal Member of Technical Staff - Physics at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been working in this capacity since 2012. Sandia National Laboratories is a key institution focusing on national security and technology innovation, providing a solid platform for his expertise in physics.
Previous Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Prior to his current role, Erik Brubaker served as a Senior Member of Technical Staff - Physics at Sandia National Laboratories from 2008 to 2012. His role at this stage involved significant contributions to the field, laying the groundwork for his current position. His four-year tenure as a Senior Member honed his expertise and prepared him for advanced responsibilities.
Academic Background at University of California, Berkeley
Erik Brubaker earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 1999 to 2004. During these five years, he developed a strong foundation in advanced physics, which has significantly contributed to his professional work in research and technical staff roles.
Undergraduate Studies at Lawrence University
Erik Brubaker completed his undergraduate studies at Lawrence University, where he earned a BA in Physics. He studied at Lawrence University from 1995 to 1999. This period marked the beginning of his journey into the field of physics, providing him with essential knowledge that he later built upon during his graduate studies and professional career.
Role at Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago
From 2004 to 2008, Erik Brubaker worked as a Research Scientist at the Enrico Fermi Institute at the University of Chicago. This role provided him with valuable research experience that he carried forward into his subsequent positions at Sandia National Laboratories. His work at the institute involved significant scientific inquiry and contribution to the broader field of physics.