Joshua C Marion

Research Associate at Northeastern University, Research Assistant at EMD Chemicals Inc

Greater Boston Area

Research

Northeastern University - Greater Boston Area since 2010
Research Associate
EMD Chemicals Inc since Jul 2009
Research Assistant
Northeastern University 2010 - 2010
Teaching Assistant
Entropic Systems, Inc Jul 2008 - Dec 2008
Research Assistant
Rohm & Haas Advanced Jul 2007 - Dec 2007
Research Assistant

Northeastern University 2010 - 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering Northeastern University 2005 - 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Materials Science
Material Characterisation
Characterization
Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Process Engineering
Process Engineering
Magnets
Magnetometer
Nanomaterials
Nanocomposites
Powder X-ray Diffraction
X-ray Diffraction Analysis
Spectroscopy
Microscopy
Scanning Electron Microscopy
Magnetics
Independent Thinking
Structural Analysis
Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Process Flow Charts
Process Flow
Photovoltaics
Machining
Glove Box
Inorganic Synthesis
Chemical Synthesis
Metal Fabrication
Nanotechnology
Process Design
Visio
Matlab
Kaleidagraph
JMP
Aspen Plus
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
C++
Transmission Electron Microscopy
X-Ray Diffraction
HPLC
Gas Chromatography
Statistical Data Analysis
Nanomedicine
Pharmaceutical Research
Design of Experiments

New technologies, nanotechnology, research, innovation, process engineering, chemical engineering, nanostructured materials, nanomaterials, magnetism, permanent magnetism, rare earths, transition metals, characterization, process engineer, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, drug delivery, nanomedicine, engineering, photovoltaics, statistical analysis, data analysis, microscopy, spectroscopy, reading, skiing, music, classic rock, rock and roll,

United States

Northeastern University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Sep 2010 to 2000
Research Associate
Northeastern University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Boston, MA
Sep 2010 to Dec 2011
Teaching Assistant
EMD Chemicals Inc
Cambridge, MA
Jul 2009 to Apr 2010
Research Engineer
Entropic Systems, Inc
Winchester, MA
Jul 2008 to Dec 2008
Research Engineer
Rohm & Haas Advanced Materials
Woburn, MA
Jul 2007 to Dec 2007
Research Engineer

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
2010 to 2013
MS in Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
2005 to 2010
BS in Chemical Engineering

MATERIALS FABRICATION & PROCESSING TECHNIQUES Argon plasma arc melting, rapid solidification processing via melt spinning, planetary ball milling, cryogenic mechanical milling, thermal annealing, supercritical vapor-liquid-solid synthesis, colloidal nanoparticle synthesis, formulation optimization, anaerobic glove box syntheses CHARACTERIZATION & ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) and ultraviolet-visible light (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, high-performance liquid and gas chromatography (HPLC and GC), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and differential scanning calorimetry/differential thermal analysis (DSC, DTA) Atomic and magnetic force microscopy (AFM & MFM), transmission and scanning electron microscopy (TEM & SEM), energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDX), fluorescent composition mapping, optical microscopy and fluorescence analysis, surface profilometry, clean room characterization Superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) magnetometry, vibrating sample magnetometry, x-ray diffraction (XRD, laboratory-scale and synchrotron), neutron diffraction PROCESS DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SKILLS Designed and constructed a purge/protective atmospheric gas control manifold for calorimeter Conceptualized a manufacturing plant for synthesis of an oral delivery system for treatment of multiple sclerosis using nanotechnology, including control instrumentation and safety (Visio, AspenPLUS) Proposed design for a manufacturing plant for biofuel production using microalgae cultures COMPUTER SKILLS MS Visio, AspenPLUS, AUTOCAD, Kaleidagraph, JMP statistical analysis, MS Office, Agilent UI MATLAB, G-code, C++, and QUICKBASIC programming languages