Anne Sakdinawat

Anne Sakdinawat
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley
Known for	X-ray optics
Scientific career
Institutions	SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thesis	Contrast and resolution enhancement techniques for soft x-ray microscopy (2008)
Doctoral advisor	David Attwood

Anne Sakdinawat is an American physicist and a staff scientist at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, where her work focuses on the development on novel manufacturing techniques for nanoscale X-ray imaging.[1] She is the co-author of a book on soft X-rays and extreme ultraviolet radiation.[2]

Education and career

Sakdinawat worked as a research scientist in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department at the University of California, Berkeley.[3] Then, she received her PhD in bioengineering in 2008 from the University of California, Berkeley, where she worked under the supervision of David Attwood.[4] She joined SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in 2012 and formed the NanoX group for x-ray optics.[5] The research focuses on the brightest X-ray sources to develop techniques and imaging tools.

Awards and honor

• 2015 DOE Early Career Research Program[3]
• 2008 Werner Meyer-Ilse Memorial Award[6]

References

1. Sakdinawat, Anne; Attwood, David (2010). "Nanoscale X-ray imaging". Nature Photonics. 4 (12): 840–848. doi:10.1038/nphoton.2010.267.
2. Attwood, David; Sakdinawat, Anne (16 February 2017). X-Rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation: Principles and Applications. ISBN 978-1107062894.
3. SLAC Researcher Receives DOE 'Early Career' Grant to Support X-ray Optics and Imaging
4. David Attwood – UC Berkeley
5. Attwood, David. "Honoring Anne Sakdinawat, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory". OSA: The Optical Society. Archived from the original on 2019-11-02. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
6. "The Werner Meyer-Ilse Memorial Award - XRM2018 - University of Saskatchewan". xrm2018.usask.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-06.