Asra Hassan

Asra Hassan is a Research Development Laboratory Manager at UL Research Institutes. Prior to this, Asra worked as a Research And Development Scientist at Air Force Research Laboratory and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at High-Performance Materials Institute (HPMI). Asra's academic background includes a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Illinois at Chicago. During their time as a PhD student, they focused on developing a microscopic understanding of dopants in semiconductors and synthesizing doped semiconductor nanoparticles. They also worked as a Teaching Assistant for various chemistry courses and conducted research on quantum dots and gold nanoparticles as an Undergraduate Researcher.