MOSES W. HAIMBODI

Mathematics and Computer Science

Lincoln University

Lincoln University, Pennsylvania 19352-3106

(office) 484-***-****

(cell) 302-***-****

(fax) 484-***-****

Email: abqhwp@r.postjobfree.com

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Assistant Professor and Interim Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science, Lincoln University,

Lincoln University, Pennsylvania: 8/2008-Present

Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science, Lincoln University, Lincoln University,

Pennsylvania: 8/2006-Present

Lecturer, Mathematics and Computer Science, Lincoln University, Lincoln University,

Pennsylvania: 8/2005-5/2006

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Materials Science Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware:

3/2003-7/2005

Research Assistant, Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware:

6/1997-12/2002

Teaching Assistant, Department of Materials Science, University of Delaware, Newark,

Delaware: 1/1997-5/1997

Research Assistant, Department of Electrical Engineering and Materials Science Program,

Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 9/1992 - 12/1996

COURSES TAUGHT:

Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

Algebra I, Algebra & Applications & College Algebra

Finite Mathematics

Pre-Calculus

Calculus I & III

Numerical Methods

EDUCATION:

PhD, Materials Science and Engineering, Dec 2002 - University of Delaware, Newark, DE

Physical Vapor Deposition and Analysis of CuAlSe2 and CuIn1-xAlxSe2 Thin Films for Solar

Cells Applications.

MS, Materials Science and Engineering, May 1995 - Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Effects of an Electrostatic Field and Impurities on the Nucleation and Growth of Calcium

Carbonate (CaCO3).

BA, Physics, May 1992 - Saint Olaf College, Northfield, MN

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RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Post-Doctoral:

- Co-authored a successful NSF proposal to build a next generation instrument for Inverse

Photoemission Spectroscopy (IPES) to investigate electronic states above the Fermi level in

organic thin films for photonic devices.

- Used a PHI 610 Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) and a PHI 5600 X-ray Photoelectron

Spectroscopy (XPS) microprobe for depth profiling and interfacial analysis of various organic and

inorganic thin film multi-layers for opto-electronic applications.

- Engaged in work to investigate conjugated oligo(phenylene ethynylene) molecules for molecular

electronics devices using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) at Brookhaven National

Laboratory.

PhD:

Conducted extensive research on compound thin film semiconductors (CuAlSe2 and CuIn1-

xAlxSe2) including deposition, material characterization, and analysis of derived solar cells.

- Discovered potentially new phase of CuAlSe2.

- Demonstrated first successful CuIn1-xAlxSe2 solar cell with > 10% efficiency

- Determined reaction pathways for CuAlSe2 formation.

Masters:

- Conducted analysis of Quartz Crystal Resonators as sensors for organic volatile compounds

(OVCs) in an aqueous environment Improved sensitivity & selectivity.

- Used a network analyzer for phase and amplitude analysis with QCM sensors.

- Determined the effect of an electrostatic field on formation of CaCO3.

- Performed computer graphics work on various projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Hands on Experience with:

- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with EDS.

- Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM).

- Atomic Force Microscope (AFM).

- X-ray Diffractometer (XRD).

- Optical Spectrophotometer.

- Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS).

- Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES).

- X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS).

- Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM).

- High vacuum systems, including a PVD system for thin film deposition.

Familiar with:

Ellipsometry; Raman Spectroscopy; Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR);

Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS).

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PUBLICATIONS:

1. M.W. Haimbodi, S. Marsillac, W.N. Shafarman, and R.W. Birkmire, Challenges of

growing CuAlSe2 by physical vapor deposition, in A. Vaseashta, D. Dimova-Malinovska

and J.M. Marshal (Eds.) Nanostructured and Advanced Materials, NATO Science Series, II

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Vol. 204, Springer, pp 343-346, (2005).

2. Moses W. Haimbodi, Adam M. Rawlett, Conan Wieland, Korhan Dermikan, Anshuman

Anshuman, and Robert L. Opila (presenter), STM and XPS Investigation of Molecular

Electronics Bonded to Substrates, in Nanofabrication: Technologies, Devices, and

Applications. Edited by Lai, Warren Y.; Pau, Stanley; Lopez, O. Daniel. Proceedings of

the SPIE, Volume 5592, pp. 100-107 (2005).

3. W. Shafarman, J. Titus, M. Haimbodi, M. Gossla, G. Hanket, S. Marsillac, T. Minemoto,

P. Paulson, B. Sang, U. Singh, E. Eser, R. Birkmire, "Advances in CuInSe2-based Solar

Cells: From Fundamentals to Processing" submitted to NCPV and Solar Program Review

Proceedings 2003.

4. S. Marsillac, P. D. Paulson, M.W. Haimbodi, R.W. Birkmire and W.N. Shafarman, High

efficiency solar cells based on Cu(InAl)Se2 thin films, in Applied Physics Letters., 81, 7,

pp 1350-1352 (2002).

5. P. D. Paulson, M.W. Haimbodi, S. Marsillac, R.W. Birkmire and W.N. Shafarman,

Cu(In1-xAlx)Se2 Thin Films and Solar Cells, in Journal of Applied Physics., 91, pp

101**-***** (2002).

6. Ashok Menon, Moses W. Haimbodi, Rongnong Zhou, and Fabien Josse, Polymer Coated

Quartz Crystal Resonator for Multi-information Sensing, in Electronics Letters, 33, n4,

pp 287-289 (1997).

7. Rongnong Zhou, Moses W. Haimbodi, Fabien Josse, and Dennis Everhart, Polymer-

coated QCR Sensors for the Detection of Organic Solvents in Water, in Sensors and

Actuators, B: Chemicals, 35, n1-3 pt 1, pp 176-182 (1996).

PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:

1. M.W. Haimbodi (poster), S. Marsillac, W.N. Shafarman, and R.W. Birkmire, Cu-In-Al-Se

Thin Films for Photovoltaics, World Conference on Physics and Sustainable Development,

October 31-November 2, 2005, Durban, South Africa.

2. Moses W. Haimbodi, Adam M. Rawlett, Conan Wieland, Korhan Dermikan, Anshuman

Anshuman, and Robert L. Opila (presenter), STM and XPS Investigation of Molecular

Electronics Bonded to Substrates, Optics East, October 25-28, 2004, Philadelphia, PA,

USA.

3. M.W. Haimbodi (poster), S. Marsillac, W.N. Shafarman, and R.W. Birkmire, Challenges

of growing CuAlSe2 by physical vapor deposition, NATO Advanced Study Institute,

September 6-17, 2004, Sozopol, Bulgaria.

4. M.W. Haimbodi, E. Gourmelon, P. D. Paulson, R.W. Birkmire and W.N. Shafarman

(presenter), Cu(InAl)Se2 Thin Films and Devices Deposited by Multisource Evaporation,

in Proceedings of the 28th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, 2001, Anchorage,

Alaska.

5. Rongnong Zhou, Moses Haimbodi (presenter), Dennis Everhart, and Fabien Josse,

Polymer-Coated QCR Sensors for the Detection of Organic Solvents in Water, The 6th

International Meeting On Chemical Sensors, July 22 - 25, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, USA.

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AWARDS/ACTIVITIES:

Lincoln University Faculty Development Award, 2009

Served on NSF Proposal Review Panel, 2007

NATO-ASI Poster Award, 2004

Graduate Assistantship, University of Delaware, 1997-2002

Teaching Assistantship, University of Delaware, 1997

United Nations Educational and Training Program Fellowship, 1992-1994

ELCA Scholarship, 1988-1992

Senator for International Students, Saint Olaf College, 1991

Presidential Certificate of Leadership, Saint Olaf College, 1991

RECENT ACTIVITIES: Howard University Nanoscale Facility (HNF) Summer 2006-2008

Characterized electrophoretically obtained Ag nano-particles using Transmission and Scanning

Electron microscopy (TEM, STEM & SEM).

Characterized DC-sputtered AgSi nano-composite films whose potential applications include their

use as infrared (IR) detectors.

Initiated the assembly of a Microwave Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) system to

grow nanowires.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Materials Research Society (MRS)

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