Most Recent Complete CV
EDUCATION AND APPOINTMENTS
Education
PhD in
Chemistry/Electrochemistry, 1993. Department of
Electrocatalysis and Electrocrystallization, Central Laboratory of
Electrochemical Power Sources, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia,
Bulgaria.
PhD Dissertation: Transformation processes in
underpotential lead adsorbate on electrolytically grown Ag(111) faces.
B.S./M.S. in
Chemistry/Theoretical Chemistry, 1987. College of Chemistry, Sofia
University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria.
Present Appointment
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Binghamton
University - State University of New York, Binghamton, New York, 2014
- Present
Past
Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Binghamton
University - State University of New York, Binghamton, New York, 2009
- 2014
Assistant
Professor, Department of Chemistry,
Binghamton
University - State University of New York, Binghamton, New York, 2003
- 2009
Research Assistant
Professor - 2001 - 2003, Department of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona.
Research Associate, 1999
- 2001,
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State
University, Tempe, Arizon.,
Postdoctoral
Research Associate, 1996 - 1998, Department of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona.
Senior Research
Scientist, 1993-1995. Department of
Electrocatalysis and Electrocrystallization, Central Laboratory of
Electrochemical Power Sources (CLEPS), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,
Sofia, Bulgaria.
Research Scientist,
1987-1992.
Department of Electrocatalysis and Electrocrystallization, CLEPS,
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL STANDING
Publications
More than 75 (30 after tenure&promotion) peer-reviewed publications.
Conference
Presentations
Twenty three (30) invited talks and thirty three (35) conference presentations.
Scientific
Quotations
More than 3000 total scientific
quotations (Google Schorar) in the literature.
Proposal
Activities
More than twenty
five (30) proposals submitted of which fifteen (17) as a single PI.
Current Funding
- National Science Foundation (NSF) –
Division of Chemistry,
Award CHE-1310297; September 2013 – August 2016;
Single
Investigator:
$300,000
- National Science Foundation (NSF) –
Division of Materials Research,
Early CAREER Development – Award DMR-0742016; April 2008 – March 2014; Single
Investigator:
$418,000
- New York State
Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) Lithium Air Batteries; May
2011 – December
2013
Co-PIs
with CJ Zhong and M.S. Whittingham:
$200,000
- New
York State Energy
Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) Environmentally Preferred Power Systems
Technologies July 2011 – June 2014 Co-PI
with B. White and P. Borgesen:
$250,000
- IEEC –
SUNY Binghamton (through NYSTAR),
Glass Interposers III, July 2013 – June 2014;
PI
with P. Borgesen Co-PI (Systems Engineering, SUNY Binghamton) $60,000
Past Funding
- National Science Foundation (NSF) –
Division of Materials Research,
Materials World Network – Award DMR 0603019; July 2006 – June 2010; Single
Investigator:
$261,000
- IEEC –
SUNY Binghamton (through NYSTAR),
Glass Interposers I, July 2011 – June 2012;
PI
with P. Borgesen Co-PI (Systems Engineering, SUNY Binghamton) $60,000
- IEEC –
SUNY Binghamton (through NYSTAR),
Glass Interposers II, July 2012– June 2013;
PI
with P. Borgesen Co-PI (Systems Engineering, SUNY Binghamton) $60,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton),
Sporadic
Failures of Solder Joints on Electroplated Pad Finishes, July 2009 – June 2010; PI
with E. Cotts Co-PI (Department of Physics, SUNY Binghamton) $50,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering
Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton),
Study
of the Effect of Sn Plating Parameters on: Sn film Stress, Sn film
Microstructure and Sn film Propensity for Forming Sn Whiskers, July 2009 – June 2010;
PI
with E. Cotts Co-PI (Department of Physics, SUNY Binghamton) $60,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering
Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton), Understanding,
Controlling and Improving Electrodeposition in the Microelectronics Industry,
July 2008 – June 2009;
PI
with E. Cotts Co-PI (Department of Physics, SUNY Binghamton) $60,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering
Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton), Factors Controlling the Voiding
in Solder Joints, July 2007 –
June 2008; PI
with E. Cotts – Co-PI (Department of Physics, SUNY Binghamton) $83,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering
Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton),
Voiding at Cu-Sn Interface,
July 2006 – June 2007;
PI
with E. Cotts – Co-PI (Department of Physics, SUNY Binghamton) $35,000
- Integrated
Electronics Engineering
Center (IEEC – SUNY Binghamton), Strategies
for Continuous Solder Joints, July 2005 –
June 2006; Single
Investigator:
$15,000
-
Research
Foundation at
SUNY
Startup Funds (Various Projects), September
2003 – June 2006;
Single
Investigator:
$170,000
Awards
- The Electrochemical Society : Nominated for the Annual
Award of Electrodeposition Division (2010)
- The Electrochemical Society – Electrodeposition
Division Travel Award (2009)
- NSF - CAREER Award (2008), National Science
Foundation
- Dean’s Semester Award (2007), Binghamton University
- SUNY
- The Award of Central Laboratory of
Electrochemical Power Sources, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
for the best achievements in one year (1994).
Professional
Society Affiliations
- The Electrochemical Society (ECS)
- American Chemical Society (ACS)
- International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
- American Chemical Society (Local Section – Binghamton)
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