David Wadlow, Ph.D.,C.Phys.

Scientist and research management professional with significant, practical business experience.  Specialist in sensors and measurement science with proven abilities in:

o        Creating new sensor technologies for a range of industries and applications.

o        Initiating and managing industrial product development projects of varied scales including concurrent engineering.

o        Team leadership in corporate as well as small business environments.

o        Contract R&D business operations from startup to marketing; proposals & contracts; client communications.

Qualifications

Ph.D. (electrostatics, energy conversion), M.Sc. (space physics), B.Sc. (physics)

4 US Patents; International patents; publications, book chapters.

Experience

Currently an independent consultant.

Founder and President of SRC, (a NJ based CRO), 1998 to 2008.

17.5 years US corporate R&D, (principal investigator).

6 years academic research, (research associateships in US and UK).

Initiated, managed and led multiple full scale R&D projects leading to new sensor technologies so far including 3 flow meter technologies; 1 proximity sensor technology; 1 material presence sensor; 2 spectroscopic (mass and VIS) gas composition instruments. Applications in biomedical, cryogenics, automotive, and commercial devices. Additionally, engaged in numerous engineering development projects in cryogenic gas separation, gas generation, (CO), and gas purification, (liquid neon). Multiple detailed evaluations, studies and feasibility studies including areas of thermography, vacuum technologies, fiber optic sensors, fetal monitoring, IV drug analysis, silicon micromachined sensors / MEMS, patient metabolics, patient temperature measurement, miniature sensors.

Affiliations

The Institute of Physics

Chartered Physicist (C.Phys.)

Intota (formerly Teltech) - Technical Staff Expert

Journal of Electrostatics  - referee on the topic of EHD

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