Thomas Gartner
Assistant Professor at Lehigh University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolThomas Gartner is an assistant professor and group leader who applies molecular simulation, machine learning, and liquid state theory to predict structure, thermophysical properties, and self-assembly in fluids, polymers, and soft materials. With eight years of research experience spanning industry and top academic labs (Princeton, Georgia Tech, Lehigh), he focuses on sustainable polymer degradation and recycling, forging collaborations that bridge computation and experiment. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses while managing research budgets and mentoring students, combining technical depth in polymer physics and thermodynamics with practical leadership. Notably, his background includes hands-on semiconductor process engineering and advanced characterization techniques, giving him a rare blend of experimental insight and theoretical modeling expertise.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science with Honors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Bachelor of Science with Honors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at University of Delaware
Github Skills (6)
interaction8
prism7
materials-informatics7
thermodynamics7
dft7
polymer5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
tgartner/pyPRISM
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
A framework for conducting polymer reference interaction site model (PRISM) calculations
Contributions:4 pushes in 7 days
interactioncalculationsconductingpolymerprism
usnistgov/pyPRISM
Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
A framework for conducting polymer reference interaction site model (PRISM) calculations
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 6 months
interactioncalculationsthermodynamicsconductingpolymer
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