Jeffrey Bacon

Jeffrey Bacon is an experienced instrumentation specialist currently managing the X-ray Crystallography laboratory at Boston University since January 2010, where the determination of crystal structures for research samples is conducted. Prior to this role, Jeffrey served as a principal scientist at Physical Sciences, Inc., focusing on nonwoven fabric coatings and ultrahigh surface area catalysts, and was involved in various proposal writings for funding. Jeffrey's career also includes positions as a senior research chemist at Directed Energy Solutions, where the development of thin film materials for photactivated generation of singlet delta oxygen was a primary focus, and as a laboratory instructor at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Earlier experience includes contributions to heterogeneous catalytic chemistry at Blue Star Sustainable Technologies and significant advancements in electroceramic materials at Symetrix Corporation, leading to multiple patents. Jeffrey holds a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a BA in Chemistry from The College of Wooster.