Thomas Lipe, Physicist 

 

Thomas E. Lipe holds the B.S. degree in physics from East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, and the M.S. degree, also in physics, from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. He joined the staff of NIST (then NBS) in 1983 to design and construct automated systems for measuring thermal converters. His present research interests include fabrication of new thermal converters, the use of cryogenic standards for ac-dc difference metrology, and intrinsic ac standards. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Physics, Engineering, and Geosciences at Montgomery College in Rockville, MD.