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Howard Fairbrotherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• Surface Chemistry
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Howard Fairbrother is a Professor and Interim Chair in the Department of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University, with a joint appointment in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. He leads an active research group at the intersection of environmental chemistry, surface science, and materials chemistry, focusing on nanostructures, nanomaterials, and sustainable technologies. Education: B.A. in Chemistry, Oxford University, 1989 Ph.D. in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1994 Postdoctoral Research, University of California, Berkeley, 1994–1997 His research spans environmental implications of nanomaterials, electron/ion-induced deposition processes, and sustainable applications such as nutrient delivery systems and microplastic analysis. He employs advanced techniques including XPS, AFM, TEM, SEM, and mass spectrometry. His work is highly collaborative, involving the NSF-funded Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology (CSN), EPA, NIST, and multiple academic institutions. Recent publications (2021–2025) reveal a strong focus on environmental nanotechnology, including micro/nanoplastics, carbon dots, biodegradable nanocomposites, and gas separation membranes. The research integrates materials synthesis, surface characterization, and environmental fate studies, with applications in sustainable agriculture, environmental monitoring, and semiconductor technology. Scientific Awards: Fellow of the American Chemical Society (2011) National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2000) Outstanding Graduate Thesis Award, Northwestern University (1994) Professor Fairbrother advises several graduate students and maintains the JHU Surface Analysis Facility. He has served as Senior Editor for the Journal of Physical Chemistry and held leadership roles in the American Chemical Society’s Colloids and Surface Chemistry Division. His group actively engages in interdisciplinary research, mentoring, and innovation in both environmental and materials sciences. His lab collaborates with researchers across JHU, including the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering, and external partners such as Mirexus Biotechnologies, the University of Florida, and the University of Maryland. The Fairbrother group emphasizes sustainability, precision materials design, and real-world environmental impact.

• Nonlinear Optics
• Integrated Photonics
• Quantum Optics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Katia Gallo is a Professor at the Department of Applied Physics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where she leads the Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics Group. She is actively involved in national and European quantum initiatives, including directing the Quantum Communication program in the Swedish Quantum Flagship (WACQT) and the National Quantum Communication Infrastructure (NQCIS) under EuroQCI. Her academic affiliations are centered at KTH, with prior research experience at the Optoelectronics Research Centre in Southampton, UK. Education: MSc in Electronic Engineering, University ‘La Sapienza’, Rome, Italy (1997) PhD in Electronic Engineering (joint with Stanford University, USA) PhD in Physics, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France (2001) Her research focuses on nonlinear and quantum photonics , with core interests in integrated optics, ferroelectric materials, quantum optics, and biophotonics. She investigates the fundamental physics and applications of nonlinear wave interactions in photonic circuits, particularly using lithium niobate platforms. Her work spans from theoretical modeling to experimental realization of devices for all-optical signal processing, quantum communication, and sensing. She has made significant contributions to the development of thin-film lithium niobate photonic devices, including grating filters, superconducting detectors, and wavelength-sensitive systems. Her recent publications (2017–2024) reflect a strong trend toward integrated quantum photonics , nanophotonic devices on lithium niobate , and biophotonic applications . Key themes include electro-optic tuning, superconducting single-photon detection, nonlinear frequency conversion, and surface-enhanced Raman scattering for sensing. The interdisciplinary nature of her work bridges physics, engineering, and materials science. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Swedish Research Council Senior Fellowship EU Marie Curie Fellowships (TMR and Intra-European) Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship London Technology Network Business Fellowship Centre and South Italy IEEE Student Award KTH Rektor Prize for Equality and Diversity Katia Gallo is deeply involved in academic service, serving as course responsible and examiner for key courses such as Applied Modern Physics , Fundamentals of Photonics , and Quantum Technology . She mentors students and leads a research group focused on advancing photonic technologies. Her leadership extends to major national and European quantum infrastructure projects, positioning her at the forefront of quantum communication development in Sweden and Europe. She leads the Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics Group at KTH, which conducts cutting-edge research in nonlinear optical phenomena, quantum photonics, and integrated photonic devices. The group works on both theoretical and experimental aspects, utilizing advanced fabrication and characterization techniques to develop next-generation photonic technologies.

K. George Thomasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Photochemistry
• Plasmonics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. K. George Thomas is a distinguished Professor and J C Bose National Fellow at the School of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM). He currently serves as the Dean of Faculty Affairs and has been instrumental in building IISER TVM since its inception in 2010, having previously served as the founding Dean of Academics and Faculty Affairs (2010-2015) and as Director (additional charge) in 2013-2014. His leadership extends internationally as President of the Asian and Oceanian Photochemistry Association. Prof. Thomas received his academic training at prestigious Indian institutions: B.Sc. (First Class) from Kerala University (1981) M.Sc. (First Class) from Savitribai Phule Pune University (1983) Ph.D. from University of Kerala (1990) Prof. Thomas's research focuses on light-matter interactions at the nanoscale, with particular emphasis on molecular systems, plasmonic nanostructures, and semiconductor quantum dots. His group employs advanced spectroscopic techniques including steady-state and time-resolved methods, as well as single-molecule and particle spectroscopy/microscopy. Key research thrusts include plasmon-exciton coupling, chiroptical properties of nanostructures, and the organization of molecules on 2D surfaces. His work bridges fundamental photophysics with practical applications in sensing and energy conversion. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on quantum dot photophysics, particularly InP and perovskite nanocrystals as environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional materials. His group has made significant contributions to understanding chiral phenomena at the nanoscale and developing plasmon-enhanced spectroscopic techniques for practical sensing applications. Prof. Thomas has received numerous prestigious accolades recognizing his contributions to nanoscience and photochemistry: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Chemical Sciences (2006) J C Bose National Fellowship (2014-2019 and 2019-2024) Elected Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences (2008) Elected Fellow of Indian National Science Academy (2015) Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) Medal (2005) Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Bronze Medal (2004) MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Prize (2015) C. N. R. Rao Prize Lecture in Advanced Materials (2020) Prof. Thomas has supervised twenty doctoral students, all of whom now hold important positions in prestigious academic institutions worldwide. His research is generously supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) through multiple research projects. He has served on numerous national scientific committees and advisory boards, including the editorial advisory committee of the Journal of Physical Chemistry of the American Chemical Society (2012-2015). His group has developed innovative technologies, including a surface-enhanced spectroscopy based device for rapid detection of pesticide residues. Leading the KGT Research Group at IISER TVM, Prof. Thomas oversees a vibrant research environment focused on cutting-edge nanoscience. The group collaborates extensively with theoretical scientists from IISER TVM, Argonne National Laboratory (USA), University of Parma (Italy), and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (India). Their laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for nanomaterials synthesis and advanced optical characterization, supporting both fundamental research and translational applications in sensing and energy technologies.

• Quantum Optics
• Quantum Information Science
• Quantum Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Juan P. Torres is a Professor at ICFO (Institut de Ciències Fotòniques) leading the Quantum Engineering of Light research group. His work focuses on generating and tailoring novel forms of classical and quantum light for fundamental quantum theory exploration and applications in secure communications, high-resolution imaging, and precision probing. His research centers on quantum optics and photonics with specialized expertise in spatial and frequency engineering of photons. He pioneers techniques for tailoring spatial entanglement through spontaneous parametric down-conversion schemes, enabling the generation of qudits with on-demand properties. His group actively develops quantum imaging methods using undetected light and explores high-dimensional quantum information processing. Analysis of his recent publications reveals dominant trends in quantum imaging with undetected photons, high-dimensional quantum teleportation, and decoherence-assisted quantum key distribution. His work consistently bridges theoretical quantum mechanics with practical implementations in optical coherence tomography and quantum communication protocols, emphasizing spatial mode manipulation. Prof. Torres maintains active international collaborations with leading researchers including Prof. Bahaa Saleh (CREOL), Prof. Malvin Teich (Boston University), Dr. Fabio Sciarrino (University of Rome), Prof. J. H. Eberly (University of Rochester), and Dr. Alfred U'Ren (UNAM). His laboratory features two fully equipped optical facilities with four optical tables, multiple laser systems across wavelengths, single-photon detectors, nonlinear crystals, and advanced spectroscopy equipment for quantum light generation and characterization.

Philip J. Reidمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spectroscopy
• Physical Chemistry
• Single-Molecule Photophysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Philip J. Reid serves as Professor and Vice Provost for Academic & Student Affairs at the University of Washington's Department of Chemistry. With a Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley (1992), he maintains an active research program while holding significant administrative responsibilities within the university structure. Professor Reid's research focuses on molecular photophysics at the single-molecule level, particularly investigating fluorescence intermittency (blinking) , charge transfer processes , and guest-host interactions in various materials systems. His laboratory employs advanced confocal microscopy and femtosecond spectroscopy techniques to study phenomena in semiconductor nanocrystals, polymer matrices, and molecular crystals. Key research areas include understanding the nature of non-emissive states that serve as gateways to material decomposition, temperature-dependent photophysics around polymer glass transitions, and proton transfer mechanisms in crystalline environments. Analysis of Professor Reid's recent publications reveals consistent focus on single-molecule spectroscopy applied to nanomaterials and polymers. His work demonstrates how molecular-scale photophysical measurements can provide insights not obtainable through bulk techniques, particularly regarding environmental effects on photostability and emission properties. The research bridges fundamental physical chemistry with practical applications in photonic materials. Professor Reid has advised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers who have gone on to diverse careers in academia, government, and industry. His laboratory collaborates extensively with other research groups, notably the Gamelin Lab at UW and the Kahr Group at New York University, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his work. The Reid Lab operates custom-built confocal microscopy systems designed for single-molecule investigations. Research focuses on chromophore-polymer systems and mixed-crystal materials where single molecules are isolated in well-defined environments. This approach allows precise investigation of molecular photophysics while minimizing complications from oxygen permeability and nonradiative relaxation.

Kyle G. Leachمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Neutrino Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kyle G. Leach is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Colorado School of Mines. He leads the Electroweak Interactions (EI) Group and serves as Spokesperson for the BeEST Experiment. His research focuses on high-precision tests of the Standard Model, neutrino physics, and superconducting quantum sensors. Leach holds affiliations at TRIUMF (Canada’s National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). Leach earned his PhD from the University of Guelph, Canada, and completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at TRIUMF. His expertise includes decay spectroscopy of radioactive ions, neutrinoless double beta decay, and sterile neutrino searches. He has received prestigious awards such as the 2020 DOE Early Career Award and the 2019 FRIB Visiting Scholar designation. Research interests span BSM physics, nuclear recoil spectroscopy, and detector development. His work leverages advanced techniques like superconducting tunnel junctions and cryogenic sensors to probe fundamental symmetries. Leach collaborates with major facilities including TRIUMF, FRIB, and the nEXO experiment. Professional roles include serving on the TRIUMF Users’ Group Executive Committee and contributing to national research planning. He actively reviews for the DOE and NSF, and advises on TRIUMF’s strategic direction. Leach’s interdisciplinary projects bridge quantum sensors, nuclear physics, and astrophysical phenomena.

Kristina Tschulikمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Electrochemistry
• Nanoscale Materials
• Catalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Kristina Tschulik is an Assistant Professor (Junior Professor) of Micro- & Nano-Electrochemistry at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, within the Faculty of Chemistry and Biochemistry. She leads the research group 'Electrochemistry & Nanoscale Materials' and is a Principal Investigator in the Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio 247 (CRC/TRR 247), focusing on Project A2: Electrocatalysis and In-Depth Electrochemical Characterization. Her research integrates electrochemistry, nanomaterials, and catalysis, emphasizing applications in energy materials and corrosion studies. Education: She earned her Doctoral degree in Chemistry from TU Dresden (2012), preceded by a Diploma in Chemistry (2008) from the same institution. She held postdoctoral positions at the University of Oxford (Marie Curie Fellow) and the Leibniz-Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden. Research Interests: Her work spans electrochemical characterization of nanomaterials, single-entity electrochemistry, and advanced catalytic systems. Key themes include nanoscale material reactivity, surface transformations in energy materials, and development of novel electrochemical sensors. Publications: Her recent work focuses on nanomaterial characterization, catalytic mechanisms, and energy applications, with contributions to Anal. Chem. , Electrochimica Acta , and Adv. Energy Mater. Awards: Notable recognitions include the Joachim Walter Schultze Award (2016), Young Investigator Grant (2015), and Marie Curie Fellowship (2013-2015). Roles: She serves on the Executive Board of RESOLV Early Career Researchers and the Scientific Advisory Board of ICAMS. Her group participates in the Cluster of Excellence RESOLV and the Start4Chem initiative, fostering interdisciplinary research and industry collaboration.

Robert Haring-Kayeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Physics
• Atomic Structure
• Gamma-ray Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert Haring-Kaye is a Professor of Physics at Westmont, specializing in nuclear physics with a focus on atomic nucleus structure under extreme conditions. He joined Westmont in 2020 and teaches physics laboratory courses at all levels. His research involves gamma-ray spectroscopy to study high-spin and binding energy limits in nuclei, often involving undergraduates. He has secured four NSF grants, including two focused on undergraduate research experiences. Education: B.S. and M.S. in Physics from Florida State University, followed by a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics at the same institution. His career includes extensive work on nuclear structure at facilities like NSCL and FRIB. Research emphasizes collective behavior in nuclei, including octupole rotational bands, band terminations, and quasiparticle excitations. Publications span decades, reflecting deep engagement with gamma-ray spectroscopy and experimental nuclear physics. Awards: SPS Outstanding Student Award (2008) Grants: Four NSF grants, including undergraduate research initiatives. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with MoNA-LISA research programs and contributes to FRIB projects. His work often bridges theoretical models with experimental data from advanced detectors.

Kirsten Andrea Schnorrمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Ultrafast Science
• Atomic Physics
• Molecular Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kirsten Andrea Schnorr is a Researcher at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland, working within the Center for Photon Science and Laboratory for Femtochemistry. She joined the SwissFEL team in 2018 to develop the Maloja endstation for atomic, molecular, and non-linear physics, leading its design, construction, and operational commissioning for cutting-edge XUV/X-ray experiments. Her educational background includes: PhD in Physics (2014), Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, completed at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics under PD Dr. Robert Moshammer; thesis focused on XUV pump-probe experiments of electron rearrangement and interatomic Coulombic decay in diatomic molecules. Schnorr's research centers on photo-induced ultrafast relaxation mechanisms in atoms, molecules, and nanoparticles using time-resolved techniques at Free-Electron Lasers and High Harmonic Generation sources. She pioneers multi-color pump-probe schemes with ultrashort X-ray pulses to steer non-local decay processes like Interatomic Coulombic Decay and Electron Mediated Decay, enabling real-time observation of electron dynamics and proton transfer in molecular systems. Her publication trends (2025-2020) reveal dual expertise in fundamental molecular dynamics and instrumental innovation. Key themes include proton transfer in water dimers (Science Advances 2023), Coulomb explosion in iodinated compounds (2025), and engineering breakthroughs like compact gas attenuators (2023) and polarization control systems (2024), frequently published in Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications, and Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. Scientific awards: Peter Paul Ewald Fellowship from the Volkswagen Foundation (2015), supporting her research on non-linear relaxation processes at UC Berkeley's Physical Chemistry Department under Prof. Stephen Leone. No formal advisees or student supervision are documented. The Volkswagen Foundation fellowship served as her primary grant, funding postdoctoral work on real-time relaxation studies; no additional grants are specified. Her instrumental leadership at SwissFEL suggests mentorship of junior scientists, though no individual students are named. Schnorr directs the Maloja instrument at SwissFEL while contributing to the ATHOS beamline development. She collaborates extensively with PSI's detector teams (e.g., JUNGFRAU advancements) and international groups like UC Berkeley's Physical Chemistry Department, driving initiatives in ultrafast beamline technology and molecular dynamics experiments.

• Optics
• Photonics
• Optical Trapping
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Professor David McGloin is a Personal Chair and Head of School at the School of Natural and Computing Sciences, University of Aberdeen, a position he has held since September 2022. He is actively involved in research, teaching, and leadership, supervising PhD students and developing new courses in optics. His academic journey includes faculty roles at the University of Dundee and the University of Technology Sydney, where he served as Director of Research Programs in the Faculty of Engineering and IT. MSci (Hons) in Laser Physics and Optoelectronics, University of St. Andrews (1997) PhD in Physics, University of St. Andrews (2001) David McGloin's research centers on optics, particularly optical trapping, beam shaping, and their applications in biomedical and environmental sciences, including aerosol analysis and biophotonics. He also explores THz beam shaping and microfluidics. His work bridges physics, engineering, and life sciences, with a strong emphasis on experimental and computational photonics. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on optical manipulation techniques, especially using Bessel beams and holographic methods, with applications in aerosol dynamics, single-pixel imaging, and biomedical force measurements. The trend shows increasing interdisciplinary collaboration, integrating optics with immunology, environmental science, and advanced manufacturing. Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2003) McGloin has supervised numerous PhD and postgraduate students and has led major research initiatives across institutions. His leadership roles include Head of Physics and Associate Dean for Research at Dundee, and Director of Research Programs at UTS. He has secured significant research funding, though specific grants are not detailed in the text. He is currently accepting PhD students in physics, particularly in experimental or computational optics and photonics. He is a member of professional bodies including the Institute of Physics (MInstP), Senior Member of Optica, and Chartered Physicist (CPhys). His research group focuses on developing novel optical tools for scientific and industrial applications, with strong ties to interdisciplinary teams in biophysics and environmental monitoring.

• Biophysics
• Nanoscience
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

G. Ulrich Nienhaus is a Professor at the Institute of Applied Physics , Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) , and leads a research group focused on Biophysics and Nanoscopy . His work integrates physics, biology, chemistry, and computational methods to develop advanced light microscopy techniques with high spatial and temporal resolution. Key research areas include fluorescent protein engineering , single-molecule spectroscopy , super-resolution microscopy , and nanoparticle-biomolecule interactions . His group investigates molecular processes in living cells , protein folding , ligand dynamics , and quantitative imaging for biomedical and material science applications. Scientific Contributions span decades, with recent work highlighting innovative STED microscopy methods, DNA origami-based distance rulers , and fluorescent nanocluster applications . Publications emphasize biomolecular dynamics , nanoparticle corona formation , and live-cell imaging tools .

Ewold Verhagenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nano-Optomechanics
• Quantum Optomechanics
• Topological Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ewold Verhagen is a **Professor of Applied Physics (part-time)** at Eindhoven University of Technology and **Group Leader** of the Photonic Forces Group at AMOLF , Amsterdam. His research focuses on light-matter interactions at the nanoscale , particularly coupling between photons and phonons in nano-optomechanical systems. He explores fundamental principles like spatiotemporal symmetries and quantum mechanics, with applications in sensing, metrology, and communication. Education & Career : PhD in Physics from AMOLF (FOM Institute), followed by a postdoc at EPFL under Tobias Kippenberg. Key breakthroughs include demonstrating optomechanical cooling to near-quantum ground states and pioneering topological photonics in nanoscale systems. Research Interests : Quantum optomechanics, topological photonics, nano-optomechanical sensing, synthetic gauge fields, and photonic crystal engineering. His work bridges theoretical and experimental approaches to push boundaries in nanophotonics. Achievements : Recipient of the **NWO Vidi Grant (2014)** and **ERC Starting Grant (2017)**. Over 50 peer-reviewed publications, including articles in Nature , Science Advances , and Nano Letters . Labs/Teams : Leads the Photonic Forces Group at AMOLF, collaborating with experts in optomechanics, nanophotonics, and materials science. Active in training PhD students and postdocs in cutting-edge nanoscale physics.

• Theoretical Physics
• Particle Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christoph Adam is a Professor at the Department of Particle Physics within the Faculty of Physics at Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. He is affiliated with the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE). His research focuses on theoretical physics, including particle physics, nuclear physics, and mathematical physics. Key areas include soliton dynamics (kinks, vortices, and boson stars), Skyrme models for nuclear matter, quantum phenomena in graphene systems, and astrophysical applications of bosonic dark matter. He has contributed to advancing understanding of soliton interactions, quantum dot spectroscopy, and relativistic field theories. Selected research highlights include studies on universal relations in boson stars, spin-orbit coupling in graphene quantum dots, and the development of generalized Skyrme models for nuclear binding energy predictions. His work bridges high-energy physics with condensed matter systems, particularly through interdisciplinary approaches to soliton theory and quantum transport. Recent publications explore topics such as entropy spectroscopy of quantum dots, moduli space dynamics in kink collisions, and spectral wall phenomena in solitonic systems. He collaborates extensively in theoretical physics and has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles.

• High-Energy Particle Physics
• Top Quark Interactions
• Higgs Boson Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kenneth A. Bloom is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . His research focuses on experimental high-energy particle physics , particularly the study of top quarks and their weak interactions . He is actively involved in the D0 experiment at Fermilab and the CMS experiment at CERN, collaborating with faculty members Dan Claes, Aaron Dominguez, and Greg Snow.

Katherine Willetsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasmonics
• Single-Molecule Spectroscopy
• Super-Resolution Imaging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Katherine (Kallie) Willets is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Temple University's College of Science and Technology. Her research investigates nanoscale heterogeneity in materials using plasmonic nanoparticles, spectroscopy, and microscopy techniques including super-resolution imaging, single-molecule fluorescence, and surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS). The Willets Lab studies how nanoscale variations impact optical, electronic, and chemical properties of materials. Her research interests focus on developing advanced microscopy techniques to probe interactions between light, nanomaterials, and molecules. Current projects examine plasmon-mediated processes, single-entity electrochemistry, and nanoscale chemical imaging. The lab combines optical spectroscopy with structural characterization methods like atomic force microscopy and electron microscopy. Dr. Willets received her B.A. in Chemistry from Dartmouth College (1999), Ph.D. from Stanford University (2005), and conducted postdoctoral research at Northwestern University (2005-2007). She has received numerous awards including the Department of Energy Early Career Award, Robert L. Smith Early Career Professorship, and Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award. She currently serves as Associate Editor for ACS Nano. Her educational outreach includes Buckets & Beakers (combining science with basketball), Adventures in Silver (high school chemistry workshops), and mentoring science fair projects. The lab maintains active collaborations and develops tools for nanoscale characterization.