Sean Hearne
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Dr. Sean J. Hearne is an American born physicist, who is the President and CEO of the Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) and served as the 43’rd president of the Materials Research Society. Heare was elected to be a fellow of the American Physical Society in 2020.[1][2]
Education
Hearne received his B.S. in Aviation Technology (1991) from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and his M.S. (1997) and Ph.D. (2000) in Solid State Physics from Arizona State University.
Career
Hearne spent 18 years as a scientist and manager at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he rose to be the co-director of the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies. In 2019, joined Oak Ridge National Laboratory as the director of first the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences and then the director of the Materials Science and Technology Division (MSTD). In 2022, Hearne became the President and CEO of the Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA). [3][4][5][6]
Research
Hearne’s published research spans material science, electrodeposition, grid scale energy storage, micro- and nanofabrication, and III-V semiconductors, with his most highly cited work being in residual stress in thin films.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Past MRS Presidents". Materials Research Society.
- ^ "Hearne named American Physical Society fellow". The Oak Ridger. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT)". U.S. Department of Energy. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Hearne joins ORNL as director of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences". Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Materials Science and Technology Division". Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Dr. Sean J. Hearne Named SURA President and Chief Executive Officer" (PDF). SURA. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Sean Hearne". Google Scholar.
- ^ Chason, E; Sheldon, BW; Freund, LB; Floro, JA; Hearne, SJ (29 March 2002). "Origin of compressive residual stress in polycrystalline thin films". Physical Review Letters. 88 (15): 156103. Bibcode:2002PhRvL..88o6103C. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.88.156103. PMID 11955209. Retrieved 22 September 2023.