DONALD SWENSON: Chief Scientist.
Donald Swenson is the inventor of the RFD and RFI Linac. He has devoted his career to the design and development of linear accelerators. Active in the filed for over 40 years and recognized as one of its top experts, he designed and built the first RFQ in the Western world. During his 20 years at Los Alamos National Laboratory, he initiated numerous innovations and developments enhancing nearly every form of RF driven linear accelerator. His creativeness has resulted in 14 patents for accelerator and beam diagnostic systems. In addition to his 27 years in national laboratories, Dr. Swenson also has experience in the commercial world having worked for SAIC and also taught at Texas A&M as a professor of physics.

JOEL STARLING: Chief Engineer.
Joel joined Linac Systems, LLC in 1997. He has led the development of the commercialization efforts: from prototype to commercial beta products. Prior to Linac Systems, LLC, Joel worked at Lockheed Martin on the F-22 project and at the SSC laboratory as a Program Manager. He also worked as a Senior Engineer at General Dynamics and Grumman.




BARBARA SWENSON:
Barbara is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and run multiple companies. She has served as President of Linac Systems since its founding. She oversees all business and project management duties.





JIM HALE:
Jim brings technology commercialization and business acumen to Linac Systems. Having spent his past six years on staff at Technology Ventures Corporation, assisting in building technology companies along side private equity firms. Jim oversees the business development activities at Linac Systems.




RICARDO BARRERA:
Ricardo overseas all the control system electronics for Linac Systems. Prior to joining Linac, he oversaw embedded oscilloscope projects for ZTEC instruments. He holds a B.S. degree in E.E. from UNM.





CARL WILLIS:
Carl oversees Lithium Target development for Linac Systems. Carl is completing his Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics at Ohio State University.






JOE SHERMAN:
Joe Sherman overseas the ion source systems for Linac Systems. He spent the majority of his career at Los ALamos National Laboratory. He earned his Ph.D




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