Lisa M. Rueschhoff. Research Experience:

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1 Lisa M. Rueschhoff 701 West Stadium Ave West Lafayette, IN Education: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Doctors of Philosophy, Materials Engineering Expected May 2017 Ph.D. Candidate (Passed Exam December 2014) NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa Bachelors of Science, Materials Engineering May 2013 Specializations: Metals and Ceramics Marian High School, Omaha, Nebraska May 2009 Research Experience: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana August present Graduate Research Assistant Fabrication of Complex- Shaped Silicon Nitride Components via Room- Temperature Injection Molding of Aqueous Ceramic Suspensions Advisors: Prof. Rodney Trice & Prof. Jeffrey Youngblood Utilized injection molding alignment software (MoldEx) to design mold geometry with highest alignment and used a Form 1+ to rapid prototype mold geometries for low- pressure, room- temperature injection molding Novel discovery of the use of commercial concrete admixtures to use as dispersant for highly loaded silicon nitride aqueous suspensions Mentored undergraduate researchers and one high school student on projects including: rheology of highly- loaded aqueous tungsten carbide suspensions and the room- temperature direct writing of alumina and boron carbide suspensions Ames Laboratory, Ames, Iowa January 2010 May 2013 Undergraduate Research Assistant Spark Plasma Erosion Synthesis of Metallic Nano- Particulate as Anode Materials for Lithium- ion Batteries Advisors: Prof. Iver Anderson & Prof. Steve Martin Performed electric discharge machining experiments to produce nano particulate of various metallic alloys including: Si- Sn, Si- Sb, Sn, Au- Pt, and Mg- Si Fabricated and Lithium- ion coin cells using produced nano- alloys as anode material and tested cells using Gamry and Arbin electrochemical testing equipment Academic Awards: Purdue University College of Engineering Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching (2016) ASM Indianapolis Chapter Purdue Student Night Best Poster Award (2016) NSF Graduate Research Fellowship ( ) Iowa State University MSE Student Leadership and Service Award (2013) Given to one graduating student from the department each year for their service Iowa State University Exemplary Peer Mentor Award ( ) This award is based on student nominations and is given to approximately 20 peer mentors each year out of the nearly 400 learning community mentors on campus Iowa State University MS&T Local Student Speaking Contest Winner (2012) Innovation and Leadership Award Finalist from Iowa Women of Innovation (2010) Iowa State University Dean s List ( ) 1

2 Teaching Experience: Purdue University Graduate Teaching Assistant MSE 382: Mechanical Response of Materials Spring 2014 Responsible for designing weekly quizzes, grading all assignments and quizzes for 58 students, lecturing once a week over quiz material, hosting office hours twice a week, and leading a final exam review session MSE 230: Structure and Properties of Materials Fall 2015 Responsible for content and execution of two weekly 50 minute recitations with ~30 students each, grading all assignments and quizzes, and hosting office hours twice a week. Leadership and Outreach Experience: Discussion Leader at the Gordon Research Seminar on Solid State Studies in Ceramics (GRS 2016): Properties of Novel Ceramic Microstructures Session Chair at the Materials Science and Technology Conference (MS&T 2016): Green Materials Processing Symposium Organizer and Session Chair at the International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC 2017): 11 th International Symposium on Advanced Processing and Manufacturing Technologies for Structural and Multifunctional Materials and Systems (APMT11) Symposium Organizer and Session Chair for the inaugural student- led symposium at The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society Annual Meeting (TMS 2015): Messaging Research to a Broad Audience Accepted participant of the University of Michigan College of Engineering NextProf workshop for future faculty (Fall 2015) Purdue Women in Engineering Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day: Materials Science and Engineering Group Activity Leader (2014, 2015, 2016) in charge of organizing and designing hands- on materials science demonstrations for high school females from around the country interested in engineering Two- time participant in Congressional Visits Day through Material Advantage, an opportunity for students to meet with their congressmen and women on Capitol Hill to discuss the importance of government basic science and materials science funding (2013, 2015) Purdue Women in Engineering Graduate Mentoring Program (2013- present) NanoDays Volunteer (Iowa State University , Purdue University ) American Ceramic Society (ACerS) President s Council of Student Advisors (PCSA) A team of 35 ceramic materials student leaders from around the world that organize outreach and programming events for students while advising the ACerS President on student affairs Chair ( ) Communications Committee Chair ( ) Purdue Materials Science & Engineering Graduate Student Association (GSA) Executive Committee (Treasurer: ) Outreach Committee ( present) Iowa State Material Advantage Chapter (Most Outstanding Chapter in the Nation ) President ( ) Outreach Chair (2012) 2

3 Industrial Experience: Caterpillar, East Peoria, Illinois May Aug 2012 Metallurgical Engineering Intern Member of Metallurgical Failure Analysis Team (Mentors: Dr. Tim McGreevy, Sunit Sachdev) Conducted metallurgical failure analysis on received Caterpillar parts and effectively communicated results and recommendations to customers through failure analysis reports and presentations. Publications & Patents: 1. Wiesner V., Rueschhoff L., Diaz- Cano A., Trice R., Youngblood J., Producing Dense Zirconium Diboride Components by Room- Temperature Injection Molding of Aqueous Ceramic Suspensions Ceramics International, 42 [2] (2016). 2. Rueschhoff L., Costakis W., Michie M., Youngblood J., Trice R., Additive Manufacturing of Dense Ceramic Parts via Direct Ink Writing of Aqueous Alumina Suspensions To be Featured on the Journal Back Cover International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology (2016 In Press DOI: /ijac.12557). 3. Costakis W., Rueschhoff L., Diaz- Cano A., Trice R., Youngblood J., Additive Manufacturing of Boron Carbide via Continuous Filament Direct Ink Writing of Aqueous Ceramic Suspensions Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 36 [14] (2016). 4. Rueschhoff L., Youngblood J., Trice R., Stabilizing Highly- Loaded Silicon Nitride Aqueous Suspensions using Comb Polymer Concrete Superplasticizers Journal of the American Ceramic Society, In Press (2016). 5. White E., Rueschhoff L., Kobayashi T., Martin S., Anderson I., " One- step spark erosion processing of carbon- coated tin- silicon nano- particles for lithium ion batteries" Materials Science and Engineering B, in review (2016). 6. White E., Rueschhoff L., Martin S., Anderson I., "Spark plasma erosion of carbon- coated tin nano- particles for high capacity anodes in lithium ion batteries Journal of Power Sources, in review (2016). 7. Wiesner V., Acosta M., Rueschhoff L., Trice R., Youngblood J., Design And Manufacture Of Complex- Shaped Ceramic Components With Highly Oriented Reinforcing Phase By The Horizontal Dip- Spin Casting Process In preparation (2016). 8. Rueschhoff L., Youngblood J., Trice R., Room- Temperature Injection Molding of Aqueous Silicon Nitride Suspensions In preparation (2016). 9. Youngblood, J., Trice, R., Wiesner V., Rueschhoff L., Diaz- Cano A., Injection Molding of Aqueous Suspensions of High- temperature Ceramics US Patent Application 62/184,292, filed 6/2015. Patent Pending (2015). 10. White E., Rueschhoff L., Martin S., Anderson I. Development Of Spark Plasma Erosion To Enable Scalable Direct Synthesis Of High Performance Nano- Particulate Materials For Energy Storage Applications Powder Metallurgy 2013 Conference Proceedings (2013). 3

4 Conference Presentations: 1. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2016) Room- Temperature Injection Molding of Silicon Nitride Aqueous Suspensions Poster Presentation at the 2016 Gordon Research Seminar and Conference on Solid State Studies in Ceramics, South Hadley, Massachusetts. 2. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2016) Room- Temperature and Low- Pressure Injection Molding of Silicon Nitride Aqueous Suspensions Oral Presentation at MS&T, Salt Lake City, Utah. 3. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2016) Manufacturing Complex- Shaped Silicon Nitride Components with Aligned Microstructural Features through Room- Temperature Injection Molding and 3D Printing of Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) Oral Presentation at 40th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites (ICACC), Daytona Beach, FL. 4. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2016) The Use of Concrete Admixtures to Disperse Highly Loaded Silicon Nitride Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) for Room- Temperature Processing Oral Presentation at ICACC, Daytona Beach, FL. 5. Costakis W.J.*, Diaz Cano A., Rueschhoff L., McEachen A., Trice R., Youngblood J. (2016) Optimization of Boron Carbide Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) for Room Temperature Robocasting Oral Presentation at ICACC, Daytona Beach, FL. 6. Wiesner V.L.*, Rueschhoff L., Acosta M., Youngblood J., Trice R. (2016) Manufacture of complex- shaped ceramic componenets with highly oriented reinforcing phase by horizontal dip- spin casting. Oral Presentation at ICACC, Daytona Beach, FL. 7. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2015) Fabricating Complex- Shaped Ceramic Components through Novel Room- Temperature Injection Molding and 3D Printing of Ceramic Powder Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) Oral Presentation at MS&T, Columbus, OH. 8. Rueschhoff L.*, Costakis W., Michie M., Diaz- Cano A., Youngblood J., Trice R., (2015) Manufacturing Complex- Shaped Ceramic Components through Room- Temperature Robocasting of Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) Oral Presentation at MS&T, Columbus, OH. 9. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2015) Fabrication of Complex- Shaped Ceramic Components through Novel Room- Temperature Injection Molding and 3D Printing of Ceramic Powder Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) Oral Presentation and Poster at TMS, Orlando, FL. 10. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2015) Manufacturing Complex- Shaped Ceramic Components with Aligned Microstructural Features through Room- Temperature Injection Molding and 3D Printing of Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) Oral Presentation at ICACC, Daytona Beach, FL. 11. Rueschhoff L.*, Diaz- Cano A., Michie M., Wiesner V.,Youngblood J., Trice R. (2015) 3D Printing of Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) to Produce Ceramic Components with Near- Net Shape Geometries Oral Presentation at ICACC, Daytona Beach, FL. 12. Rueschhoff L.*, Youngblood J., Trice R. (2014) Alignment of Microstructural Features in Ceramics through Injection Molding of Ceramic Suspension Gels (CeraSGels) at Room Temperature Poster presentation at MS&T, Pittsburgh, PA. 4

5 13. White E.*, Rueschhoff L., Vetter J., Martin S., Anderson I., (2013) "Direct Spark Plasma Erosion Synthesis of High Performance Tin and Silicon Alloy Nano- Particulate Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries Oral Presentation at the 224 th Electrochemical Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA. 14. Rueschhoff L.*, White E., Anderson I., Martin S.W. (2012) Nano Silicon Anodes for Lithium- ion Batteries. Oral Presentation at the Student Speaking Contest at MS&T, Pittsburgh, PA. 15. Rueschhoff L.*, White E., Anderson I., and Martin S.W. (2012) Assembly and Electrochemical Testing of Nano Silicon Lithium- Ion Batteries. Poster presentation at Materials Challenges in Alternative and Renewable Energy (MCARE), Clearwater, FL. 16. Rueschhoff L.*, White E., Anderson I., and Martin S.W. (2010) Electrochemical Testing of Lithium- ion Batteries Poster presentation at the All- Iowa Glass Conference, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA. *Indicates presenting author 5