Tanya Mikulas, Ph.D.

Research Chemist

Dr. Tanya Mikulas was born in Iowa and was part of the team that developed the first computerized dispatch system in the world for mid-sized fleets in Madison, WI. In 2008, she earned her BS in Physics with a minor in Mathematics from Augusta State University in Augusta, Georgia. She attended The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa beginning in 2008, earned an MS in experimental physical chemistry studying unimolecular rectification in 2012, and Ph.D. in computational chemistry with a background in chemical hydrogen fuel storage in 2015. She 3D printed the parts to build a 3D printer in 2012, enjoys big challenges, and is excited to be on the front edge of 3D printed metal surface finishing.