Magdalena Traico Sandor
About Magdalena Traico Sandor
Magdalena Traico Sandor is the Electromagnetic Test Lead at Sandia National Laboratories and has extensive experience in scientific research and development, particularly in the field of NMR sensor physics.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Magdalena Traico Sandor has been serving as the Electromagnetic Test Lead at Sandia National Laboratories since 2018. She operates out of the Albuquerque, New Mexico Area, bringing her expertise in electromagnetic projects and research to the forefront of the facility's initiatives. In this role, she focuses on developing and leading testing protocols for various electromagnetic systems and components.
Previous Roles at Sandia National Laboratories
Prior to her current position, Magdalena worked at Sandia National Laboratories as a Research and Development - Systems Engineer from 2016 to 2018. During this period, she collaborated on systems engineering projects, contributing her knowledge in research and development to advance the laboratory's technological competencies. Her two years in this role fortified her standing as a proficient engineer at this prestigious national laboratory.
Experience at Halliburton
From 2015 to 2018, Magdalena held the position of Principal Scientist in the NMR Sensor Physics Group for Wireline and Perforating at Halliburton in Houston, Texas. She was instrumental in advancing wireline and perforating technologies during her tenure. Additionally, she briefly served again in this group from 2013 to 2014. Her earlier roles at Halliburton included positions such as Senior Scientist and Principal Scientist, wherein she was involved in cutting-edge research and development of NMR sensor technologies.
Educational Background
Magdalena Traico Sandor pursued her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics at DePaul University, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her expertise by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her rigorous academic training has laid a strong foundation for her career in scientific research and development.