Ryan Jennings

Ryan Jennings

Researcher II-Materials and Process Engineering


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Ryan Jennings is a research engineer in NREL’s Materials Science Center who has a B.S. in materials engineering from Auburn University. He joined NREL in 2022 to assist with process development, equipment upkeep, and integration of new tools in the center. Jennings’ professional background includes working at the defense contractor Dynetics, where he worked in the advanced materials division. In this role, Jennings performed materials characterization, microfabrication, and statistical analysis to deliver innovative material solutions for a variety of government customers. Jennings’ technical interests are in developing efficient processes using continuous improvement and experimental design.

Research Interests

Thin-film deposition and characterization

Microfabrication and microelectromechanical systems

Statistical process control

Education

B.S., Materials Engineering, Auburn University

Professional Experience

Engineer II, Dynetics (2015–2022)

Engineering Intern, Aegis Technologies (2014–2015)


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