ATS would like to welcome one of the latest additions to our staff, Beth Gardner. Beth joins our Metallurgical group and carries a Master’s degree in Material Science and Engineering from Wright State University. Beth was previously employed in the Human Performance Wing in the Air Force Research Labs at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, where her duties included some managerial functions, as well as her primary role as Research Scientist. Beth carries an array of instrumentation skills including Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy, Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy and Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). She has authored and co-authored a number of publications and has led several research projects, including those related to nanomaterial and nano-substrate development and modification.

She was recently married in October 2014, has two dogs, and enjoys listening to music, baking, and doing various woodworking projects.

We welcome Beth to the staff and look forward to her beneficial impact on our growing Metallurgical/Materials testing department.