Michael Woods, Ph.D. is a research scientist in the Advanced Technology of Molten Salts department at INL with over ten years of experience in molten salt experimentation. His research focuses on the chemistry of molten salt systems, including measurements of salt properties, their synthesis and purification, and corrosion of materials in molten salt applications. During his education, Dr. Woods also contributed to high-pressure experiments at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and process improvement for the Pu-238 production program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory