Nicholas C. Nelson

Digital Transformation for the Chemical Enterprise

Role
Digital Strategy & Transformations Lead at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Location
Richland, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nicholas C. Nelson

Catalysis Science: Detailed knowledge regarding the underlying principles of catalytic chemistry obtained through kinetic, mechanistic, electronic, and structure-performance analysis. Materials Engineering: Talented synthetic chemist with proven ability to design and synthesize advanced materials that increase process efficiency for target applications. Physical Chemistry: Creative experimentalist with a history of relating atomic processes to macroscopic efficacy as evidenced by the development of several 2nd generation materials. Materials Chemistry: Capable of providing thorough understanding of material properties—physical, chemical, structural—and its relation to performance using common characterization tools. Analytical Chemistry: 11 years of experience developing and implementing analytical methods for a diverse set of instrumentation—HPLC, GC, NMR, MS, UV/Vis, FTIR, ICP, XRD, reactors, sorption, etc. Process Chemistry: Designed laboratory-scale plants for continuous process chemistry and high-throughput experimentation; interfaced existing plants with analytic instrumentation.

Experience

  1. Digital Strategy & Transformations Lead

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

    Jan 2025 — Present · Richland, WA, US

Education

  • Iowa State University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

    2013 — 2016

  • Iowa State University

    Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering

    2010 — 2013

  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

    2004 — 2008

Skills

  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Hetero-Structures
  • Catalysis
  • Ms
  • Sem
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Origin
  • Project Management
  • Gas Chromatography
  • Tem
  • Microsoft Office
  • Uv-Vis
  • Uv/Vis
  • Gc-Ms
  • Xps
  • Synthesis
  • Dsc
  • Batch Reactors
  • Research
  • Tpr
  • Inorganic Synthesis
  • Schlenk Line
  • Hydrogenation
  • Ftir
  • Nmr
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Photo Reactors
  • Uv/Vis Spectroscopy
  • Pxrd
  • Teaching
  • Icp
  • Photocatalysis
  • Xrd
  • Tpsr
  • Tga
  • Wet Chemistry
  • Tpo
  • Data Analysis

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