Throughout the past 100+ years, the Material Characterization team has applied their historical expertise to tackle the world’s toughest material challenges.

Tim has over 25 years of electrical engineering experience in MEMS and semiconductor testing, power systems, electronics for biomedical, navigation, inertial sensing, and various types of instrumentation.  

He has design skills in electronics board layout (Altium, Eagle) and mechanical CAD (Solidworks, Inventor).  

Craig started his career at GE Research in the Advanced Packaging team for semiconductor devices.  This involved flexible circuits, high density integration, chips on flex, and RF device processing.  He then worked for several years on the development team focusing on digital X-ray imaging.  This consisted of thin film deposition of X-ray scintillators, high vacuum experience, and exposure to GE Research's internal quality system.  More recently, Craig has been involved with novel microfluidic and bioelectronics device development.  He designed flexible laminated microfluidic devices, rapid

Before joining GE Research in 2004, Randy worked for QuEST, LLC for 7.5 years building various finite element models for customers such as GE, Pratt & Whitney, and Polaris.

Mechanical Engineer with experience in product design, electronics packaging & assembly, heterogeneous integration, supply-chain development, thermal management and reliability assessment. Created electronics packaging solutions for healthcare, aviation and defense applications.

Global Good & GE developed a portable, highly sensitive immunodiagnostic platform for infectious disease testing, including malaria.

Jim Murphy is a Senior Scientist at GE Research where he serves as the LED Phosphor Program Manager.  He has over 60 global patent applications and publications in the field of inorganic luminescent material development.  His expertise includes project leadership and innovation, material synthesis and processing (inorganic powders, sol gel, ceramics, nanoparticles, phosphors), and LED based lighting and LCD display product development.  He received his Ph.D.

Denise as the technology manager leads a team of analytical & microanalysis scientist delivering materials characterization solutions for GE’s current and past industrial businesses covering a wide array of materials from high temperature alloys & ceramics to biological & organic materials.

Researchers demonstrated the ability to read and interpret nerve signals in the body’s central nervous system through the vagus nerve in preclinical studies.

Dr. Burns is a Senior Materials Scientist at GE Research, working at the interface of materials and biology.