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Location:
Boulder, CO
Posted:
October 09, 2012

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Curriculum Vitae

J. Scott Bunch

ECME 226 (office) tel. 303-***-****

Department of Mechanical email: ******@********.***

Engineering web: http://spot.colorado.edu/~jbunch/

University of Colorado

Boulder, CO 80309-0427

Current Research Interests

Experimental Nanomechanics

Adhesion in graphene

Gas separation and defect engineering of graphene membranes

Graphene nanomechanical switches

Mechanical properties of ultrathin films

Education

Cornell University

Ph.D. in Physics, 2008.

M.S. in Physics, 2004.

Florida International University

B.S. in Physics Magna Cum Laude, 2000

Employment

8/2008-presentAssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,

University of Colorado at Boulder

5/20087/2008Postdoctoral Research Associate, Advisor: Professor HaroldCraighead and Professor Jeevak Parpia, LASSP, Cornell

University

12/2007-8/2008Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical

Engineering, University of Colorado,

Boulder

8/20005/2008Graduate Research Assistant, Advisor: Professor Paul McEuen,

Department of Physics, Cornell University

6/2000 - 8/2000Senior Technical Associate, Advisor: Dr. Nikolai Zhitenev, Lucent

Technologies Bell Laboratories

6/1999 - 8/1999 Undergraduate Research, Advisor: Professor Ward Plummer,

University of Tennessee at Knoxville and Oak Ridge National Lab

19992000Undergraduate Research, Advisor: Professor Nongjian Tao,

Department of Physics, Florida International University

Awards and Honors

2011 NSF CAREER Award

2010 University of Colorado Department of Mechanical Engineering

Outstanding Graduate Education Award (2009-2010)2008 DARPA MTO Young Faculty Award

2000 Lucent Technologies Bell Laboratories Graduate Fellowship

Publications (1394 citations - ISI):

1333-1335 (2000).

Invited Scientific Presentations (33 total):

Upcoming

none

2012

1. Graphene Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Technical University of Denmark

(DTU), Copenhagen, Denmark.

2. Graphene Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Carbonhagen 2012, Copenhagen,

Denmark.

3. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

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Mechanical Wonders Seminar at the 26 International Winterschool on

Electronic Properties of Novel Materials (IWEPNM), Kirchberg, Austria.

4. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering,

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.

5. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.

2011

6. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC.

7. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders James Edward West Symposium, Department of

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,

Maryland.

8. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at NIST, Gaithersberg, MD.

9. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Liquid Crystal MRSEC Seminar Series, Department of

Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.

10. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Semipermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

11. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Impermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Columbia University, New York, NY.

12. Ultrastrong Adhesion, Impermeable Atomic Membranes, and other Graphene

Mechanical Wonders Seminar at GE Research, Albany, NY.

13. Impermeable Atomic Membranes, Ultrastrong van der Waals Adhesion, and

other Graphene Mechanical Wonders Seminar at Ball Aerospace, Boulder, CO.

14. Impermeable Atomic Membranes, Ultrastrong van der Waals Adhesion, and

other Graphene Mechanical Wonders Seminar in the Department of

Mechanical Engineering at University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

15. Graphene Membranes and Switches Seminar at Rocky Mountain MRS

Meeting, Boulder, Colorado.

16. Impermeable Atomic Membranes, Ultrastrong van der Waals Adhesion, and

other Graphene Mechanical Wonders Seminar in the Department of Chemistry

and Biochemistry (Physical Chemistry Seminar Series) at University of Colorado,

Boulder, Colorado.

2010

17. Graphene Membranes Seminar at the Fifth International Meeting on Polymer

Derived Ceramics and Related Materials, at University of Colorado, Boulder,

Colorado.

18. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear

Engineering at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas.

19. Graphene NEMS Mechanics of Solids, Structures and Materials Seminar, at

University of Texas, Austin, Texas.

2009

20. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

21. Graphene NEMS Seminar at the Nanoelectronic Devices for Defense and

Security Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

22. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Physics (Condensed Matter

Lunch Series) at University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.

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23. Graphene NEMS Seminar at the 10 US National Congress on Computational

Mechanics, Columbus, Ohio.

24. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Applied Sciences at Delft

University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.

25. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Engineering at Cambridge

University, Cambridge, England.

26. Graphene NEMS Seminar at Graphene Week Conference for the European

Science Foundation, Innsbruck, Austria.

27. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Division of Engineering at Brown University,

Providence, RI.

2008

28. Graphene NEMS Seminar at Nanoelectronics Conference for the Canadian

Institute for Advanced Research, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

29. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at

University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

30. Graphene NEMS Seminar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at

University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

Before 2008

31. Electromechanical Resonators from Graphene Sheets Seminar in the

Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

(2007).

32. Electromechanical Resonators from Graphene Sheets Seminar in the

Department of Physics at Columbia University, New York, NY (2007).

33. Carbon Nanoelectronics Seminar in the Department of Physics at the

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (2006).

Department Service:

Member of the Undergraduate Committee (Fall 2008 Fall 2010, Fall 2011 present)

Co-Advisor for the University of Colorado at Boulder chapter of the American Society of

Mechanical Engineers (Fall 2009 present)

Member of the Faculty Search Committee (Fall 2010 Spring 2011)

Chair of MEMS Prelim Exam Committee (Fall 2009 Spring 2011)

Member of MEMS Prelim Exam Committee (Fall 2008 present)

Courses Taught:

MCEN 4045 ME Design Project (3 Teams) Fall 2010,

Spring 2011, Fall

2011, Spring 2012

MCEN 5636 MEMS 1

Fall 2009, Fall 2010

GEEN 1400 First Year Engineering Projects

Fall 2010,

Spring 2011, Fall

2011, Fall 2012

Postdocs Supervised:

Guillermo Acosta AGEP Fellow 8/2008 10/2010

jointly with Steve George

Students Supervised:

Ph. D.

Steven Koenig Mechanical Engineering8/2008present

Xinghui Liu Mechanical Engineering8/2008present

Luda Wang Mechanical Engineering8/2009present

Lauren Cantley Mechanical Engineering8/2011presentUndergraduate

Phi Pham Physics (UROP) 8/20087/2012

Samantha Kelly Mechanical Engineering1/20095/2011

(Independent Study/UROP)

Xu Zhou Engineering Physics

5/20097/2011

(UROP/Honor s Thesis

)

Joseph Duggan Mechanical Engineering1/201012/2010

(Independent Study)

Michael Tanksalvala Physics (UROP) 1/2010present

Sean Wiese Mechanical Engineering5/20108/2010

Lauren Cantley NNIN REU Intern6/20108/2010

Andrew Bour Chemical Engineering6/20101/2011

Brook Beyene Undeclared Major1/20115/2011

Miguel Rodriguez SMART Program Intern6/20118/2011

Mariah Szpunar NNIN REU Intern6/20118/2011

Peter Musso Physics (UROP) 9/2011present

Lauren Cosgriff NNIN REU Intern6/20128/2012High School

Vaughan Andrews8/20105/2011

Jason West

8/20105/2011

Akil Bhagat

6/20117/2011



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