Alicia M. Elliott
About Alicia M. Elliott
Alicia M. Elliott is an engineer with extensive experience in research and software development, currently working at IERUS Technologies Inc. She has a strong academic background in Nuclear Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has held various research positions at notable institutions.
Current Position at IERUS Technologies
Alicia M. Elliott has been employed as an Engineer at IERUS Technologies Inc since 2019. In this role, she applies her expertise in thermochemistry, mass and species transport, and chemical kinetics to develop solutions in the field of engineering. Her work involves the development of software for computational electromagnetics applications, utilizing programming languages such as C++, CUDA, Python, and MATLAB.
Previous Experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Alicia M. Elliott worked at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in various capacities. She served as an ASTRO Graduate Researcher from 2018 to 2019 for 10 months, contributing to advanced research projects. Additionally, she was an NESLS Intern with the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors (CASL) in 2018 for 6 months. Her experiences at Oak Ridge focused on nuclear science and engineering applications.
Education and Expertise in Nuclear Science
Alicia M. Elliott holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Nuclear Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she studied from 2015 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Engineering Science with a specialization in Materials Science and Engineering from Stony Brook University, completing her degree in 2015. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in thermochemistry and chemical kinetics.
Research and Teaching Experience
Alicia M. Elliott has extensive research and teaching experience. She was a Graduate Research Assistant at MIT from 2016 to 2018, where she contributed to various research initiatives. Prior to that, she worked as a Research Assistant at Stony Brook University from 2014 to 2015 and as a Teaching Assistant from 2012 to 2014. Her roles involved supporting academic projects and enhancing the learning experience for students.
Communication and Outreach in Science
Alicia M. Elliott is passionate about making complex scientific concepts accessible to diverse audiences. She trained in effective scientific communication as a Communication Fellow at MIT from 2016 to 2018. Her experience as a Digital Media and ePortfolio Consultant at Stony Brook University in 2013 further developed her skills in communicating technical information to non-specialists.