Steven Storch
About Steven Storch
Steven Storch is a Principal R&D Mechanical Technologist at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in engineering and fabricating research systems and devices.
Title
Steven Storch serves as Principal R&D Mechanical Technologist at Sandia National Laboratories, where he has worked since 2015.
Company
Sandia National Laboratories is Steven Storch's current workplace, where he has held the role of Principal R&D Mechanical Technologist since 2015.
Previous Work Experience
Steven Storch has a diverse background in research and development roles across several organizations. At LMATA Government Services, LLC, he served as Sr R&D Aerosol Technologist from 2013 to 2015 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Prior to that, he was a Sr. Research Technologist at Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute from 2005 to 2013. From 2001 to 2004, he worked at Ventaira Pharmaceuticals as an Aerosol Researcher. Earlier in his career, he held a position as Pulmonary Exposure Technologist at Battelle from 1998 to 2001 in Columbus, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Steven Storch earned his Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Biology, and Business Administration from Ashland University, completing his studies in 1996. He furthered his technical expertise at ACME Environmental in Albuquerque, NM, studying Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician, and received HAZWOPER certification in 2016. His skills include engineering and fabricating novel systems and devices for research, working with BSL-3, BSL-2, and BSL-1 aerosols, glovebox operations, and plethysmography.
Certifications and Skills
Steven Storch possesses significant technical certifications that bolster his expertise in the field. He is certified in glovebox operations, essential for handling hazardous materials in controlled environments. His experience includes working with BSL-3, BSL-2, and BSL-1 aerosols, indicating proficiency in biohazardous research. Additionally, he is certified in plethysmography, a vital technique for measuring changes in volume within organs or the whole body, often utilized in respiratory research.