Julian Adams
NSLS-II Major Projects Manager at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Town of Brookhaven, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJulian Adams is an experienced R&D and projects leader with 12 years delivering complex scientific infrastructure at national labs and synchrotrons, now serving as NSLS-II Major Projects Manager at Brookhaven National Laboratory. He combines deep technical grounding—a PhD in chemistry and an MSc in synthetic chemistry—with hands-on expertise in photon science, control systems, and data acquisition to translate research needs into large-scale engineering solutions. His career spans roles from principal scientist to development manager, giving him a rare blend of laboratory science and program-level project delivery. Trained in project leadership at Stanford and the DOE, he’s known for coordinating multidisciplinary teams and complex procurements while keeping technical risk low. Outside the lab he stays active as a coach and race official, reflecting a pragmatic, team-focused leadership style.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Synthetic Chemistry, MSc, Synthetic Chemistry at University of CanterburyPh.D, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Ph.D, Chemistry, Biochemistry at Massey University - Te Kunenga ki PūrehuroaStanford Center for Professional Development and Department of Energy: Project Leadership Institute, Project management and leardership, Stanford Center for Professional Development and Department of Energy: Project Leadership Institute, Project management and leardership at Stanford University
French
Github Skills (21)
cpu8
netbsd8
freebsd7
disk7
ps7
windows6
linux6
python6
openbsd6
system-monitoring5
monitoring5
redmine4
tpc3
cross-platform3
psutil3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
LSSTDESC/desc-prod
Nov 2022 - Dec 2023
Contributions:847 pushes, 1 branch, 4 tags in 1 year 2 months
dladams/duneproc
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023
Contributions:182 pushes, 1 branch, 7 comments in 3 years 3 months
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