Jonathan Laurer, PhD is joining us as a Surface Engineering Research Engineer. He was previously with TT Electronics where he created coating formulations for resistor product lines and developed custom materials for scientific, aviation and military applications. Prior to this he was with Lexmark International, where he was the key scientist for inkjet corrosion-protection materials design and accelerated life testing.

He received his PhD and MS in Materials Science and Engineering from North Carolina State University and his BS in Physics from NC State.