Arrelaine Dameron

Executive VP Of R&d And Coating Operations at Forge Nano, Inc.

Arrelaine Dameron has a strong background in research and development, with experience in both the academic and industry sectors. Arrelaine began their career as a Graduate Student Researcher at the Chemistry Department of Pennsylvania State University, where they focused on investigating self-assembled systems using scanning probe microscopy. Arrelaine then moved on to the Chemistry Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder as a Postdoctoral Researcher, where they worked on fabricating gas permeation barriers for organic electronics and photovoltaics applications.

Dameron then transitioned to the private sector, joining Dynamic Organic Light as a Surface and Materials Chemist. In this role, they designed and characterized organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) and quantum dot light emitting diodes (QDOLEDs), while also measuring the properties of thin-films and nanoparticles.

Arrelaine later joined the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, where they held various positions such as Postdoctoral Researcher, Scientist III, and Scientist IV. During their time there, they worked on projects related to atomic layer deposition and sputtering processes for transparent conducting materials, as well as the development of catalyst materials for fuel cell applications. Dameron also had a role in fabricating metal-oxide-metal junctions and nanolaminate structures for gas permeation barrier applications.

Most recently, Dameron has been with Forge Nano, Inc. Arrelaine initially served as the Director of Research and Development before being promoted to Vice President of Research and Development. In these roles, they have been responsible for leading and overseeing research and development activities within the company.

Overall, Arrelaine Dameron's work experience showcases their expertise in materials science, research and development, and the development of advanced technologies for various applications.

Arrelaine Dameron obtained their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Creative Studies (Chemistry) from the University of California at Santa Barbara in the period of 1997 to 2001. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Physical Chemistry from Penn State University, which they completed from 2001 to 2006.

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  • Executive VP Of R&d And Coating Operations

    May 1, 2022 - present

  • Vice President of Research and Development

    June, 2020

  • Director of Research and Development

    September, 2016