About Alice Scarpellini
Alice Scarpellini is an Applications Development Scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific with more than a decade of experience in high-resolution electron microscopy and imaging science. Her background spans scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, scanning transmission electron microscopy, energy-dispersive spectroscopy and electron backscatter diffraction, giving her a comprehensive foundation in structural and compositional characterization.
Expertise and focus
Alice has extensive experience applying electron microscopy and microanalytical methods to investigate complex materials. Her work includes evaluating structure, identifying variations in composition, and understanding how these features influence performance. She connects instrument capabilities to the scientific questions researchers are trying to answer and provides insight into how different imaging and analytical approaches contribute to more complete and accurate interpretation.
Scientific perspective
Alice’s expertise reflects years of hands-on work with advanced imaging systems and collaboration with research and development teams. She understands the technical considerations that influence data quality and the practical realities scientists face when selecting and using microscopy and microanalysis tools. Her goal is to help customers gain clearer insight from their samples by understanding what each technique can reveal and how combined methods strengthen scientific conclusions.
