Andrew A. Wereszczak

Andrew A. Wereszczak (SM’13) received the B.S. degree in ceramic engineering from Alfred University, Alfred, NY, USA, in 1987, and the Ph.D. degree in materials science and engineering from the University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA, in 1992. From 1991 to 2000, he was with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN, USA. From 2000 to 2002, he was a Materials Scientist with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, MD, USA. Since 2002, he has been with ORNL, where he is currently a Distinguished Research Staff Member with the Materials Science and Technology Division. He has authored or coauthored over 200 publications including four book chapters, numerous patents, and invention disclosures, and has given over 100 presentations. His current research interests include the development, testing, and application of sintered-silver interconnections and materials for improved thermal transfer in electronic components. Dr. Wereszczak is a fellow of the American Ceramic Society, the former Chair of the ACerS’s Engineering Ceramics Division, the Sub-Committee Chair of ASTM C28.07, and an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Applied Glass Science. He was a recipient of the ACerS’s Richard M. Fulrath Award in 2008.