Brian Hoskins is a Physicist in the Alternative Computing Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. His work primarily focuses on heterogenous integration of emerging technologies with CMOS to improve the performance of novel computing architectures as well as on novel computing approaches to exploit these new technologies. He has a B.S. and M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Ph.D. in Materials Science from The University of California, Santa Barbara. He was previously and National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at NIST.