Mason Guffey
Principal Scientist at Thunderchild Fusion LLC
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMason Guffey is a Principal Scientist with over a decade of experience at the intersection of nanotechnology, physical chemistry, and nuclear science, currently leading research at Thunderchild Fusion. He has 8+ years of startup experience building research programs from the ground up to translate fundamental science into new energy technologies, and previously held senior roles at Alpha Ring and ReResearch. Mason’s background includes a PhD from the University of Chicago and postdoctoral research there, combining deep academic rigor with hands-on program creation in applied energy science. Based in Los Angeles, he brings a rare blend of nuclear chemistry training and entrepreneurial execution, often bridging lab-scale innovation with strategic development for commercialization.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., B.S. at University of California, BerkeleyThe University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at University of ChicagoNuclear Chemistry Summer School
Github Skills (44)
journal9
r-package9
unconf8
r7
rmarkdown7
quantitative6
data-import6
knitr6
latex6
paper6
sec6
bookdown5
r-programming5
ethereum5
climate-science5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Masonavic/b_lock
Oct 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
Masonavic/WearablesProject
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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