Nathaniel Schaefle

Nathaniel Schaefle is a Semiconductor Subject Matter Expert and Senior Science and Technology Analyst with over two decades of experience in science and technology, innovation policy, and program management. They have worked at various prestigious institutions, including roles as a post-doctoral researcher and adjunct professor, while supporting governmental agencies in assessing emerging technologies and their implications. Currently, Nathaniel provides technical insights for the U.S. Department of Commerce, focusing on the Microelectronics Industry, and has previously contributed to the U.S. Air Force and Department of State in analyzing technology transfer risks. They hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Michigan and have a strong background in research and teaching across multiple academic institutions.