James Park
About James Park
James Park is an R&D Systems Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in Chemistry and Materials Science from Princeton University and Boston University.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
James Park currently works as an R&D Systems Engineering professional at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been with the organization since 2019, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this role, he is responsible for teaching two 3-hour laboratory courses per week, focusing on General Chemistry I, General Chemistry II, and Advanced General Chemistry: Materials Chemistry.
Previous Experience at Princeton University
Prior to joining Sandia National Laboratories, James Park was a Ph.D. Candidate at Princeton University from 2013 to 2018. During his five-year tenure in Princeton, New Jersey, he focused on advanced research in Chemistry and Materials Science. In addition to his studies, he served as a Laboratory Teaching Assistant for multiple chemistry courses.
Undergraduate Research at Boston University
James Park began his research career at Boston University as an Undergraduate Researcher in Organic Chemistry from 2011 to 2013. Based in the Greater Boston Area, his work focused on advanced topics in organic chemistry, contributing significantly to his future research endeavors.
Educational Background
James Park has an extensive educational background in chemistry. He earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Materials Science from Princeton University, where he studied from 2013 to 2018. Additionally, he achieved a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Chemistry from Princeton University between 2013 and 2015. Before that, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with honors, Summa Cum Laude, in Chemistry from Boston University, graduating in 2013.