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While he focuses nowadays on ceramics andmaterialas technology, in high school Allan thought of majoring in Russian studies and linguistics, or polymer science, or ceramic engineering—“not really knowing what the latter two were all about.” It was his impressionx of a senior-year campus tour of , the Finger Lakes-areaq school so famous for its ceramics that led him to choose his curren field. At Alfred, Allan met an importantt mentor, Dr. Al Meier, who encouraged him to continuse withmaterials science. Meier recommended him for an internshiwith , a well-known research centedr in California. Allan also went to for a master’x degree.
Academics and career were not his only interestsin however; Allan also pursued social “I am quite proud of my work durinf college that directly resulted in a constitutional broadening of my international fraternity’sa non-discrimination policy,” Allan says. His written argumentse to the fraternity were publishee ina book, “Brotherhood.” At Ceralink, Allan has helpef write funding proposals for project such as energy-efficient manufacturing of laminated glass. He has been with the companty forfour years. “I enjoy the flexibilityt of my job, both in what I do and how I Allan says, “and also the flexibilitt to jugglepersonal life.
” Originally from Niagara Falls, Allan lives with his partner and cat in He enjoys snowboarding, cross-country skiing, running, hiking and backpacking, the Troy Farmer’s various Asian cuisines and literature. he has been reading “Ulysses” by Jame s Joyce and “Crime and Punishment” by Allan has been taking Spanish at Troy High Schookl and volunteers with Capital DistrictrCommunity Gardens. He also plays various instruments, includinf bagpipes, flute and saxophone. What does he think the region needs most?
A light-rail public transit
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