Zack Geballe

Senior X-ray Physicist at Sigray, Inc.

Zack Geballe is a Senior X-ray Physicist at Sigray, Inc. since June 2025, with a rich background in high-pressure physics. Previously, Zack served as a Research Scientist at Carnegie Science from October 2014 to June 2025, where leadership was demonstrated through the development of a pioneering high-pressure “exploding wire” experimental platform. This role involved driving both engineering and scientific advancements, particularly in microfabrication and optical temperature measurement techniques. Additionally, multiple postdoctoral fellowships were completed in high-pressure research, leading to significant discoveries such as lanthanum superhydride, the highest temperature superconductor to date. Zack's initial research training was at UC Berkeley, culminating in a Ph.D. in Mineral Physics, while also earning a BS in Physics with a minor in Mathematics from the University of Michigan.

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Sigray, Inc.

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Sigray, Inc. is a San Francisco Bay Area company founded with the aim to accelerate scientific progress by providing powerful, synchrotron-grade research capabilities in its laboratory x-ray systems. These systems represent a major step-change from existing laboratory x-ray systems and their breakthrough performance are uniquely enabled by Sigray's patented innovations in x-ray source, optics, and detector technologies. Since its founding in 2013, Sigray's products have already been adopted by prominent scientific leaders in Asia, America, and Europe.


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