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- 1. Curriculum Vitae David E. Bates, Ph.D. 2801 Florida Ave Apt 418 Miami, FL 33133 305-721-8255 deb16@miami.edu Education 1998 - 2003 University of Miami Doctor of Philosophy, Physics 1991 - 1994 University of California at Berkeley Bachelor of Arts, Physics 1986 - 1988 Northeastern University Electrical Engineering 1975 - 1977 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Electrical Engineering Research Experience 2008 - 2014 University of Hawai‘i Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology Assistant Researcher Developed calibration and analysis software for Raman spectroscopy and Laser- Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS). In particular, developed software for remote and in situ detection, identification, and compositional analysis of explosives, biomolecules and terrestrial and planetary minerals. Includes Multivariate Analysis (PCA, PLS, PLS2), clustering and classification of species, and prediction of composition (PCR, PLSR). Capabilities also include conversion of spectrometer CCD images to Raman and LIBS spectra, spectral peakfinding and baseline removal. Also designed optical hardware for scanning LIDAR systems. 2006 - 2008 University of Hawai‘i Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology Postdoctoral ResearchFellow Designed and coded an advanced environmental radiative transfer computer model in collaboration with Dr. John Porter, for use in interpreting satellite spectral data and remote sensing of aerosols. 1999 - 2003 University of Miami, Physics Department Atmospheric and Ocean Optics Group ResearchAssistant
- 2. Designed, calibrated and operated a LIDAR system and handheld and automatic sunphotometers, for the purpose of calibrating and validating MODIS satellite data. Designed and coded signal processing algorithms for LIDAR data. Collected LIDAR data in the field and analyzed results, published as part of doctoral dissertation. Supervised operation and on-site maintenance of an automatic solar-powered sunphotometer located on a small island in the Dry Tortugas National Wildlife Reserve, Florida, USA. The device is part of a network maintained by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Participated in ACE-Asia (Southeast Asian Aerosol Characterization Experiment). Supervised operation of LIDAR system and sunphotometer aboard NOAA Research Vessel Ronald H. Brown, during research cruise from Hawaii to Japan, 13 March, 2001 – 20 April, 2001. Participated in MOCE-7 (Marine Optical Characterization Experiment-7). Supervised operation of LIDAR system and sunphotometer aboard NOAA Research Vessel Ka’imikai-O-Kanaloa, during research cruise near Hawaii, 27 November, 2000 – 14 December, 2000. Business Management Experience 2010 - Present Next Branch, Inc., Honolulu, HI President and Co-founder Next Branch, Inc. subcontracts software and hardware design services, concentrating in LIDAR, spectroscopy, and optics. Successfully completed two- year subcontract for DOD SIEDDP under Alaka‘i Consulting and Engineering, Inc., Honolulu, HI. Teaching Experience 2015 – 2016 Lecturer in Physics University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 2004 – 2005 Lecturer in Physics La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia 2003 – 2005 Lecturer in Physics Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia 1998 – 2000 Teaching Assistant University of Miami Physics Department 1999 Instructor Undergraduate Physics Lab, University of Miami
- 3. Awards 1999 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Miami, College of Arts and Sciences Engineering Experience 1994 - 1997 DesperProducts Inc., Woodland Hills, California Lead Engineer Responsibilities included analog and digital circuit design for audio, and project and personnel management. Programming of Analog Devices 2100 and Motorola 56000 Digital Signal Processors, and MC68000 and other microcontrollers. Also wrote audio drivers and applications for Windows 95. 1990 - 1994 AKG Acoustics Inc., San Leandro, California Senior Engineer Responsibilities included analog and digital circuit design, involving project management from concept to manufacturing. Programming of Intel 8051 family microcontrollers for MIDI applications. Extensive use of computer assisted design and modeling. 05-12 1989 Bose Corp., Framingham, Massachusetts ResearchAssistant Designed and prototyped advanced automobile audio processing systems. Collaborated in the design and prototyping of a novel FM radio antenna system. 1980 - 1989 dbx, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts DesignEngineer Responsibilities included the design, prototyping and testing of a variety of analog and digital audio processors. Included the planning, scheduling and implementation of design projects with material and human resources. Experience in RF/Video, DSP and computer programming at the machine and higher levels, integrated circuit design, and acoustics, microphones and loudspeakers.
- 4. Publications Sharma, S. K., J. N. Porter, A. K. Misra, C. E. Helsley and D. E. Bates, Scanning time-resolved stand- off Raman instrument for large area mineral detection on planetary surfaces, European J. Mineral. 25, 715-720 (2014). Anupam K. Misra, Shiv K. Sharma, Tayro E. Acosta, John N. Porter, and David E. Bates, Single-Pulse Standoff Raman Detection of Chemicals from 120 m Distance During Daytime Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 66, Iss. 11, pp. 1279–1285 (2012). Misra A.K., Sharma S.K., Acosta T.E., Porter J.N., and Bates D., Portable Standoff Raman system for fast detection of homemade explosives through glass, plastic and water. Proc. SPIE (2012). Porter J.N., Helsley C.E., Sharma S.K., Misra A.K., Bates D., and Lienert B.R., Two-dimentional standoff Raman measurements of distant samples. wileyonlinelibrary.com doi:10.1002/jrs.2998 (2011). Shiv K. Sharma, Anupam K. Misra, Samuel M. Clegg, James E. Barefield, Roger C. Wiens, Tayro E. Acosta, David E. Bates, Remote-Raman spectroscopic study of minerals under supercritical CO 2 relevant to Venus exploration, Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, vol. 80, no. 1, pp. 75-81 (2011). Misra A.K., Sharma S.K., Acosta T.E., and Bates D., Compact remote Raman and LIBS system for detection of minerals, water, ices and atmospheric gases for planetary exploration Proc. SPIE (2011). Sharma S.K., Dykes A.C., Misra A.K., Kamemoto L.E., and Bates D., Raman discrimination of bacterial strains using multilayered microcavity substrates. Proc. SPIE (2011). Misra, A. K., Sharma, S. K., Bates, D. E., Acosta, T. E., Compact standoff Raman system for detection of homemade explosives, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7665, DOI:10.1117/12.849850 (2010). Bates, D. E., Porter, J. N., AO3D: A Monte Carlo code for modeling of environmental light propagation, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 109, 1802-1814, 2008. Kuzmanoski, M., Box, M. A., Schmid, B., Box, G. P., Wang, J., Russell, P. B., Bates, D. E., Jonsson, H. H., Welton, E. J., Flagan, R. C., Seinfeld, J. H., Aerosol properties computed from aircraft-based observations during the ACE-Asia campaign: 2. A case study of lidar ratio closure and aerosol radiative effects, Aerosol Science and Technology 41:231-243 (2007). Schmid, B., Hegg, D. A., Wang, J., Bates, D., Redemann, J., Russell, P. B., Livingston, J. M., Jonsson, H. H., Welton, E. J., Seinfeld, J. H., Flagan, R. C., Covert, D. S., Dubovik, O., Jefferson, A., Column closure studies of lower tropospheric aerosol and water vapor during ACE-Asia using airborne Sun photometer and airborne in situ and ship-based lidar measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research 108, No. D23, ACE 24/1-ACE 24/22 (2003). DOI:10.1029/2002JD003361. Markowicz, K. M., Flatau, Piotr J., Quinn, P. K., Carrico, Christian M., Flatau, M. K., Vogelmann, A. M., Bates, D., Liu, M., Rood, Mark J., Influence of relative humidity on aerosol radiative forcing: An ACE-Asia experiment perspective, Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 108, No. D23, ACE 30/1- ACE30-12 (2003). DOI:10.1029/2002JD003066.
- 5. Lenes, J. M., Prospero, J. M., Bates, D. E., Fanning, K. A., Walsh, J. W., Iron fertilization and the Trichodesmium response on the West Florida shelf, Limnology and Oceanography, 46(6), 1261-1277 (2001). Abstracts & presentations Lienert, B. R., Sharma, S.K., Bates, D. E., Reduction Of Spectral Correlation In LIBS Data Using Lorentzian Fitting, 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 7–11, 2011. http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2011/pdf/2831.pdf Anupam K. Misra, Shiv K. Sharma, Paul G. Lucey, David E. Bates and Tayro E. Acosta, Combined Standoff LIBS and Raman system for detection of explosives, presented at the Pacifichem-2010: The 2010 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies Conference, Dec. 15-20, Honolulu, HI (2010). S. K. Sharma, A. K. Misra, P. G. Lucey and D. E. Bates, Combined Standoff LIBS and Raman system for detection of elemental composition and structure of minerals, to be presented at the FACSS-2010, 37th Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies Conference, Raleigh Convention Center, October 17 - 21, Raleigh, NC (2010). S. K. Sharma, A. K. Misra, T. Acosta, D. Bates and P. G. Lucey, Remote Raman Detection of Dark Minerals and Minerals in Hawaiian Basalts, Lunar Planetary Sci. Conf., 41, 1443 (2010). http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2010/pdf/1443.pdf J. J. Perkins, S. K. Sharma, B. R. Lienert, A. K. Misra, D. E. Bates, S. M. Clegg and R. C. Wiens, Improvement in Qualitative and Quantitative LIBS Analysis of Elemental Compositions of Basalts, Presented at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 1-5, 2010, The Woodlands, TX, Lunar Planetary Sci. Conf., 41, 1517 (2010). http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2010/pdf/1517.pdf S. K. Sharma, A. K. Misra, S. M. Clegg, J. E. Barefield, R. C. Wiens, T. Acosta and D. E. Bates, Remote-Raman Study of Minerals under Supercritical CO2 and High Temperatures Relevant to Venus Exploration, GEORAMAN-2010: The 9th International Conference on Raman spectroscopy Applied to the Earth Sciences, June 28-July 2, 2010, Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia. John Porter, David Bates, Shiv Sharma and Jeff Bowles, Atmosphere-ocean 3-dimensional (AO3D) Monte Carlo radiative transfer model, PACON 2007 presented at the OST-10 Session: Spectroscopic Oceanographic Sensors and Instrumentation of the PACON 2007, Twentieth Annual Conference: Ocean Observing Systems and Marine Environment, Ala Moana Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, June 24-27, 2007. Shiv K. Sharma, A. K. Misra, T. Acosta, D. E. Bates and P. G. Lucey, Compact Portable Remote Raman System for Planetary Exploration and Rapid Detection of Water and Hydrous Minerals, Lunar Planetary Sci. Conf., 40, 2498 (2009). http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2009/pdf/2398.pdf David Bates, John Porter, Shiv Sharma and Jeff Bowles, Monte Carlo optical modeling of ocean lidar light fields, presented at the OST-10 Session: Spectroscopic Oceanographic Sensors and Instrumentation of the PACON 2007, Twentieth Annual Conference: Ocean Observing Systems and Marine Environment, Ala Moana Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, June 24-27, 2007.
- 6. References Dr. Anupam K. Misra, Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology University of Hawai’i, Manoa, Honolulu, HI anupam@hawaii.edu (808) 956-5095 Cell: (808) 277-5058 Dr. Shiv K. Sharma, Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology University of Hawai’i, Manoa, Honolulu, HI sksharma@soest.hawaii.edu (808) 956-8476 or 8181 Cell: (808) 349-2909 Dr. John Porter, Hawai’i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology University of Hawai’i, Manoa, Honolulu, HI johnport@hawaii.edu (808) 956-6483 Dr John Riley, Head of Physics Department La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia j.riley@latrobe.edu.au 03 9479 2735 or 9479 2622 Dr. Kenneth Voss (thesis advisor), Professor of Physics University of Miami Physics Department, Coral Gables, FL 33146 voss@physics.miami.edu (305) 284-7110 Cell: 305-962-0544