Gordon Waller

Gordon is pursuing his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering and conducts research on lithium batteries. He likes cooking, textbooks, internet memes and the great outdoors. His viewpoint on science is that everything is more interesting when you understand how it works, also being able to impress (read annoy) your friends with your techno-lingo is a major perk.
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Berkeley grads grow mushrooms for cash – legally!

Imagine you are in your last semester at college. You’ve done well academically, studied business, and you have a job offer lined up....

Grad School Confidential: Danger Zone

I am sitting. More specifically, I am waiting. Waiting on the box in front of me, a box that reminds me of my grandmother's...

Let me check in the back: how 3D printing will revolutionize future commerce

  Allow me to transport your mind for a moment. The year is 1999, being an “internet company” is still a viable business model, and...

New Houston: We have a problem

  If you are a technology enthusiast, NASA observer or all around space geek, you don’t need me to point out the connection between two...
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Gordon Waller

Sequins + Dress + Spotlights = Laserdress

I had a chance to catch some of the Golden Globes the other night. By had a chance I mean, I elected to watch...