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Eric Arsenault is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Yale University, appointed effective January 1, 2026. His research integrates chemistry, physics, biophysics, and materials science to develop cutting-edge ultrafast spectroscopies for studying nanoscale dynamics in complex systems.
- Education
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2021)
- B.A., Wesleyan University (2017) in Chemistry and Physics
Research Focus: Arsenault’s work centers on physical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, and quantum materials. His lab designs multidimensional spectroscopic methods to map electronic, vibrational, and vibronic correlations across energy, length, and time scales. This enables mechanistic insights into phenomena like light-to-chemical energy conversion in photosynthetic systems and quasiparticle emergence in quantum materials.
Publications Trends: His work spans quantum materials (e.g., moiré superlattices, polaronic crystals) and biophysical systems (e.g., photosystem II, light-harvesting complexes). Common themes include ultrafast spectroscopy, vibronic coupling, and multiscale dynamics.
- Scientific Awards
- Scialog Fellow (2025)
- Simons Junior Fellowship (2022-2025)
- NSF Graduate Fellowship (2019-2021)
- Berkeley Fellowship (2017-2019)
- Multiple undergraduate awards (2017)
Labs & Collaborations: The Arsenault Lab at Yale pioneers time-domain perspectives in quantum matter research. His interdisciplinary approach fosters collaborations across chemistry, physics, and materials science communities.
