John Vetrano

John Vetrano currently serves as a Program Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Basic Energy Sciences, overseeing an $18 million research portfolio focused on Mechanical Behavior and Radiation Effects since August 2006. Vetrano also holds a part-time role as a Science and Energy Program Manager, facilitating progress on critical climate and clean energy initiatives across various science and applied energy program offices. Prior experience includes a position as a Senior Research Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where Vetrano led research in materials science, and as a Post Doctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institut for Metallforschung. Academic credentials include a PhD in Materials Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a BS in Materials Science from Washington State University.