Andrew Steigerwald
Radiation damage bigger problem in microelectronics than previously thought
Jul. 19, 2012—The amount of damage that radiation causes in electronic materials may be at least 10 times greater than previously thought, say Vanderbilt scientists using a combination of lasers and acoustic waves to pinpoint the size and location of defects buried deep inside.
Opinion: Scientific insight vital for effective public policy
Jun. 1, 2012—Policy will increasingly involve complex scientific concepts, but this does not mean that the available technical input will automatically match those needs.
Physics post-doc headed to Capitol Hill as congressional fellow
May. 18, 2012—Post-doctoral researcher Andrew Steigerwald has been selected by the Materials Research Society and the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society as their 2012-2013 Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow.