{"id":1379,"date":"2026-02-10T15:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T20:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.acceleratingscience.com\/?post_type=contributor&#038;p=1379"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:45:24","slug":"scarpellini-alice","status":"publish","type":"contributor","link":"https:\/\/admin.acceleratingscience.com\/contributor\/scarpellini-alice\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarpellini, Alice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-size:120%\"><strong>About Alice Scarpellini<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size:120%\"><strong>Expertise and focus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>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. 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