Ralph James
Associate Laboratory Director
for
Energy, Environment & National Security

Responsibilities
Environmental Sciences Department
Energy Sciences and Technology Department
Nonproliferation and National Security Department
Center for Data Intensive Computing
Biographical Information
- BS in Engineering Physics, University of Tennessee (1976)
- MS in Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology (1977)
- MS in Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology (1978)
- Ph.D. in Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology
(1980)
- Eugene P. Wigner Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(1981-1984)
- Distinguished Researcher and Manager, Sandia National
Laboratories - California (1984-2000)
- Discover Magazine's "Innovator of the Year" Award (1997) for
developing radiation detection devices
- Three-time winner of R&D Magazine's R&D100 Award (1998, 2000,
2001) for developing a new method to grow semiconductor crystals and
various compact sensors to detect and image radiation
- Fellow, American Physical Society
- Fellow, International Society for Optical Engineering
- Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
(AAAS)

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