Background
Scharf, Thomas W. was born on July 6, 1971 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Rosemary Scharf.
Scharf, Thomas W. was born on July 6, 1971 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Rosemary Scharf.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1994. Degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1997. Degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 2000.
Postdoctoral research associate Naval Research Laboratories, Washington, 2000—2003. Member technical staff Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, 2003—2005. Professor department materials science and engineering University North Texas, Denton, since 2005.
Member of Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (president surface engineering technical committee 2010).
Married Nikki Breedlove, November 6, 2004. 1 child Max.