D. Bruce Buchholz
Pulsed Laser Deposition Facility Manager, Northwestern University; Materials Focus Area Team Member, SQMS
Areas of Expertise: Materials Science
Thrust: Technology, Science
D. Bruce Buchholz is the manager of the Pulsed Laser Deposition Facility at Northwestern University. He received a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana in 1977, a M.S. in chemistry from Northwestern in 1983, and a Ph.D. in materials science from Northwestern in 1997. He worked at Western Electric as a thin film engineer from 1977, then at the Technology Transfer Department to introduce new thin-film processes from Bell Labs to Western Electric, and then at a prototype center in Bell Labs. Since 2001, he has worked at Northwestern.