Garrett Gay

Garrett Gay is a highly experienced analytical chemist with a focus on method development and material analysis, currently serving as a Senior Analytical Chemist at Cerion Nanomaterials. Demonstrating expertise in ICP-OES, XRD, SEM, and SLS instruments, Garrett has spearheaded method development and operational documentation. Previous roles include Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources, where Garrett identified and characterized rare earth element resources and assessed extraction feasibility. Garrett's experience also encompasses positions as Lead Scientist at Advanced Nanomaterials, Contract Geologist at the Wyoming State Geological Survey, and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Wyoming, where research on REE transportation mechanisms was conducted. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Geology from the University of Wyoming and dual Bachelor's degrees in Geology with a focus on Geochemistry and European History from the University of Rochester.