Office Phone: (801) 585-6162
Lab Phone: (801) 587-3108
email: b.van-devener@utah.edu
Hours: 8am-5pm

Brief Bio:
Utah Nanofab, Nanofab EMSAL manager 2018 – current
Utah Nanofab, University Surface Scientist 2009 – 2018
Ph.D. Chemistry (Physical Chemistry), University of Utah, 2009

http://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-van-devener-52648344
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8496-4664

Lab Responsibilities:
Manager, Nanofab Electron Microscopy & Surface Analysis Lab (EMSAL)
Supervise all EMSAL staff
Main customer interface for EMSAL
Manage and support client projects, external and internal
New instrument proposals
Operation, maintenance, & training for all surface tools
Analytical services
Experimental design’
Support all EMSAL coursework
Student lab aide mentor

Tool Responsibilities:
Primary tool owner:
JEM 2800 Analytical S/TEM
Bruker Dimension Icon AFM
Ellipsometer
White light interferometer
Shared tool ownership:
Kratos Axis Ultra XPS / Auger (surface chemistry)