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Brad R. Conrad (born August 2, 1982) is an American scientist in experimental condensed matter physics and teacher, specializing in Surface Physics. He attended Rochester Institute of Technology and received his Bachelor of Science in Physics in 2004. His graduate studies were at University of Maryland, College Park where he received his PhD in Physics in 2009, for research supervised by Ellen D. Williams. After a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Conrad became a tenured Associate Professor in the Physics Department at Appalachian State University. In 2016, he began serving as the Director of the Society of Physics Students and Sigma Pi Sigma, the Physics Honors Society, for the American Institute of Physics. Conrad teaches at George Washington University and serves as the Executive Editor of the Journal of Undergraduate Reports in Physics.

Conrad has published over 20 peer-reviewed articles and with over 700 citations. His research focused on how molecular structure relates to electronic transport properties in nano-scale electronic devices.