SDL's competitive advantage comes from our association with an outstanding group of people. SDL is comprised of an exciting, diverse group of people who come from a variety of engineering and scientific disciplines. We have experience ranging from steel mills to Air Force clean rooms. Cultural diversity adds to our perspective and character and we are proud to have a team originating from five of the seven continents.

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The SDL Team (from left to right)
Vasanth Ganapathy, Katie Hall, Richard Roth, Stuart Shelley, Ken Moore,
Tom Sharp, Kelly Schmitt, Matt Rensing, Adam Nolan, Allan Burwinkel, Mike Winslow (not pictured)

Tom Sharp, Ph.D., Principal
Stuart Shelley, Ph.D., Principal
Allan Burwinkel, Technical Associate
Uriah Liggett, Technical Associate
Ken Moore, Ph.D., Senior Engineer
Adam Nolan, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate
Matthew Rensing, Technical Associate
Richard Roth II, Technical Associate
Jeffrey Walrath, Ph.D., Research Associate
James Nees, Aerospace Consultant
Katie Hall, Business Associate
Mads Almassalkhi , Co-op Engineer
Chris Direnzi , Co-op Engineer
Chris Larsen , Co-op Engineer
Gavin Peters , Co-op Engineer
Jim Roll , Co-op Engineer