Kristofer Meehan
Dr. Kristofer Meehan is a postdoctoral research associate at Berkeley Lab, joining the Laser Technologies Group in 2024. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University in 2023, where he studied nanosecond pulsed atmospheric pressure plasmas and advanced laser diagnostics for aeronautical flow control applications. At Berkeley Lab Kris works on developing free-space plasma-based optical elements for manipulating electromagnetic radiation with applications to remote sensing and nuclear nonproliferation.
Education
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, PhD, Princeton University, 2023
Mechanical Engineering, BS, Lafayette College, 2015