Sasmit Gokhale

Sasmit Gokhale is a Researcher at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Chemistry Division, specializing in scintillator materials and radiation detection. His work focuses on developing advanced metal-loaded organic liquid scintillators (LS) and water-based liquid scintillators (WbLS) for particle physics and nuclear science applications.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Florida (2018)
• M.Sc. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Florida (2016)
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai (2014)

Research Interests include:

• Defect engineering in semiconductor crystals
• Optimization of scintillator optical properties
• Gamma-ray and neutron detector development
• Material characterization techniques
• Low-background radiation environments
• Quantum information science applications

Professional Appointments highlight his expertise:

• Research Staff 2 at Brookhaven National Laboratory (2024–present)
• Research Associate at Brookhaven National Laboratory (2018–2024)
• Post-doctoral Research Associate at University of Florida (2016–2018)
• Post-doctoral Research Associate at Scintillation Materials Research Center, University of Tennessee (2014–2016)