Rainier Barrett is a process engineer with a PhD in chemical engineering and a decade of experience blending computational science and semiconductor process support. He transitioned from computational chemistry and GPU-accelerated modeling in academia to hands-on dry plasma etch process optimization and cross-company coordination for 3D DRAM manufacture. Rainier brings practical coding skills (Python, CUDA, bash) and experience applying machine learning to accelerate process development and root-cause analysis. He has taught programming and advanced modeling to engineers and students, reflecting a long-standing passion for mentoring that began as a Boy Scouts merit badge counselor. Based in Nampa, Idaho, he’s comfortable moving between lab-scale molecular simulation and fab-floor equipment installation and troubleshooting. His unusual combination of deep simulation expertise and frontline semiconductor process execution makes him effective at closing the gap between models and manufacturable results.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemistry and Math/Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemistry and Math/Physics at The College of Idaho
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemical Engineering at University of Rochester
Initialization of thermoplastic polymer systems to simulate thermal welding
Contributions:54 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 7 months
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