Rob Wardell, a 2014 alumnus with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics and Mathematics, summa cum laude, has accepted a position as a Museum Specialist in the Analytical Laboratories in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.  You can get there from here! 

He began his new career this month, and among his first assignments are building two shops and supervising the Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR) and Raman Labs. Eventually he may supervise the Field Emission Microprobe and Scanning Electron Microscope Labs.