Amalie Frischknecht
Principal Member Of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolAmalie Frischknecht is a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, where she applies advanced simulations and theory to understand the structure and self-assembly of complex fluids. Her research focuses on polymer nanocomposites and charged polymers, leveraging molecular dynamics and polymer field theory to reveal phase behavior and emergent materials properties. She combines computational modeling with classical density functional theory to push forward understanding in soft matter and materials science. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she is also an active member of the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, a DOE user facility spanning Sandia and Los Alamos. With a Ph.D. in Physics from UCSB and summa cum laude B.A. in Physics and Mathematics from Pomona College, she has built a career spanning postdoctoral work at ExxonMobil and Sandia before joining the staff in 2006. Her profile as a research scientist reflects a rare blend of deep theoretical insight, computational fluency, and a track record of contributing to national-scale nanotechnology initiatives.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics at University of California, Santa BarbaraBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics and Mathematics, summa cum laude, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics and Mathematics, summa cum laude at Pomona College
Github Skills (1)
lammps1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
Tramonto/Tramonto
Dec 2014 - Mar 2018
Primary source code repository for the nanoscience code Tramonto.
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push in 3 years 3 months
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