Aiden Martin
About Aiden Martin
Aiden Martin serves as the Deputy Group Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he focuses on the characterization of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing processes. He has a strong academic background in physics and nanotechnology, having earned both a Bachelor of Science (Honours) and a Ph.D. from the University of Technology, Sydney.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Aiden Martin currently serves as the Deputy Group Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2022. Prior to this role, he worked as a Research Scientist from 2018 to 2022 and as a Postdoctoral Researcher from 2015 to 2018. His work at the laboratory focuses on designing and implementing techniques for studying reactions driven by electron, ion, and laser beams. Additionally, he specializes in the in situ characterization of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing processes.
Education and Expertise
Aiden Martin completed his Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Nanotechnology at the University of Technology Sydney from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education at the same institution, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics from 2012 to 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in nanofabrication of wide bandgap semiconductor materials.
Background
Before his tenure at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Aiden Martin gained experience at the University of Technology Sydney. He worked as a Research Assistant in 2011 for nine months in the Microstructural Analysis Unit. His journey in academia included a significant role as a PhD Student from 2012 to 2015, where he focused on advanced research in physics.
Research Focus and Specializations
Aiden Martin specializes in the in situ characterization of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing processes. His research involves the application of electron, ion, and laser beams to study various reactions. His focus on nanofabrication of wide bandgap semiconductor materials aligns with current advancements in materials science and engineering.