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Nicholas Myllenbeck is a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA. His research interests are in organic scintillator development and characterization, biomaterial and plastic valorization using synthetic chemistry, and environmental aging of organic materials. Nicholas has developed environmentally aging-resistant plastic scintillators, pulse-shape discriminating organic glass-polymer blends, and advanced processing methods for organic scintillators. He has twelve years of experience in small-molecule and polymer synthesis, including six years of organic scintillator research.