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Lonnie Haden
Staff Page • R&D S&G, Mechanical Engineer. Biography Lonnie Haden is a software engineer with extensive experience as a system integrator. He uses National Instruments LabVIEW programming language to integrate test and control systems. Education Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, May 1984 Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University, December...

Loraine Torres-Castro
Staff Page • Physicist, Battery Safety Lead. Biography Loraine joined Sandia in 2016 to conduct research and development into the safety and reliability of batteries under abusive conditions. The abuse testing work Loraine conducts evaluates batteries well outside of manufacturer recommended specifications and the severity of any catastrophic thermal runaway. Her work in...

Luciano Garcia Rodriguez
Staff Page • Electrical Engineer. Biography Luciano A. Garcia Rodriguez is a postdoctoral appointee at Sandia National Laboratories. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He received his B.S. in electronics engineering from the Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS), Argentina in 2010. He also received his Ph.D....

Luis Garcia Maldonado
Staff Page • R&D Computer Science. Biography Luis Garcia Maldonado earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science at the School of Engineering at the University of New Mexico. Luis joined the CSP Program at Sandia National Laboratories in November 2018 as a year-round research and development intern. Previously, Luis did a summer internship...

Luke McLaughlin
Staff Page • R&D Mechanical Engineering. Biography Dr. Luke McLaughlin is a R&D Mechanical Engineer at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility at Sandia National Laboratories. He has researched problems involving thermal systems, solar energy, energy storage, heat and mass transfer, combustion, biomass conversion, aerosol characterization, and computational modelling. Dr. McLaughlin has authored...

Making materials more durable through science
News Article, September 12, 2023 • A team at Sandia National Laboratories developed a molecule that helps change the way some materials react to temperature fluctuations, which makes them more durable. It’s an application that could be used in everything from plastic phone cases to missiles. Polymers, which include various forms of plastics, are made up...
A researcher holds a vial of a new batch of a new, more durable material

Manufacturing Supply Chain
Page • Manufacturing Supply Chain Targeted Effects of Manufacturing Defects Researchers start by measuring defects in real wind-turbine blades that have failed in the field, such as wavy fibers shown at the top. Then material test coupons can be manufactured (middle) and tested to validate computer models, which can then be used...

Margaret Gordon
Staff Page • Concentrating Solar Program Manager. Biography Dr. Margaret Gordon is the manager of Sandia National Laboratories’ Concentrating Solar Technologies Program at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility with a staff of over 25 engineers, scientists, technologists, and students. Margaret is a PhD inorganic chemist, who has 20 years of experience working...

Marine Environmental Compliance Cost Assessment
Page • U.S. Marine Energy Developer’s Projects. Numbers link project information to location. As an emerging industry, marine energy (ME) faces distinct challenges in getting projects permitted and deployed. This project developed a comprehensive understanding of the challenges associated with the environmental permitting and compliance process and further developed strategies for overcoming...

Marios Theristis
Staff Page • Principal Member of the Technical Staff. Biography Marios Theristis leads the PV Performance Modeling and PV O&M Analytics programs at Sandia National Laboratories. His work focuses on PV performance modeling and applying data analytics to improve reliability, assess degradation and optimize O&M. He actively engages stakeholders through the PV Performance...
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