Researcher

 

Dr. Tammie Borders is the Technical Advisor for AI and Data Science in the Office of Proliferation Detection within the Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research & Development program at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).  Her home institution is Idaho National Laboratory, where she leads the Data and Software Sciences team, with a research portfolio utilizing artificial intelligence, advanced decision science frameworks, digital engineering, cloud architectures, and geospatial analytics.  In 2019, she was selected as a national Diversity MBA Top 100 under 50 emerging leaders.

Prior to joining INL, Dr. Borders worked in the defense industry on a number of research areas, including information fusion and threat characterization algorithms, computational materials informatics methodologies to accelerate nanotechnology-reinforced materials to the warfighter, and a variety of technology incubation projects, such as femtosecond laser technology for sensing and materials applications. She holds a PhD in computational physical chemistry from the University of North Texas.
Prior to joining INL, Dr. Borders worked in the defense industry on a number of research areas, including information fusion and threat characterization algorithms, computational materials informatics methodologies to accelerate nanotechnology-reinforced materials to the warfighter, and a variety of technology incubation projects, such as femtosecond laser technology for sensing and materials applications. She holds a PhD in computational physical chemistry from the University of North Texas.