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James Rochford

Principal Engineer, Technical Systems, Electron-Ion Collider

James Rochford

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Electron-Ion Collider
Bldg. 911B
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(518) 596-6099
jrochford@bnl.gov

James Rochford works within the Electron Ion Collider Project, systems engineering group as a systems engineer

Expertise


Expertise

He brings over 25 years of expertise working within the fields of cryogenics and superconducting magnets and project management. Prior to joining BNL he worked as a Project manager in Philips MRI manufacturing facility in Albany, Upstate NY from 2016 to 2021. A Senior magnet engineer in GE Global Research Facility in Niskayuna Upstate NY from 2009 to 2016. A senior scientist working in the superconducting magnets and cryogenic group at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory from 1998 to 2009.  James Holds a hold a PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. A PhD for research in experimental physics to develop Cryogenic X-Ray microcalorimeters for space observation platforms.  which he obtained at University College London in 2002.

James Rochford

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Electron-Ion Collider
Bldg. 911B
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(518) 596-6099
jrochford@bnl.gov