Current Members
Thomas Howard
6th Year PhD Candidate, Chemistry
Cold molecular beams, neutral molecule synthesis, instrument design, fluid dynamics simulations
Dasha Kisuryna
4th Year PhD Candidate, Chemical Physics
Ion neutral reaction kinetics, glow discharge, mass spectrometry, ion trapping
Nathan McLane
3rd Year PhD Student, Chemical Physics
Matrix isolation spectroscopy, quantum chemistry calculations, novel methods for nuclear spin conversion
Sanjana Maheshwari
2nd Year PhD Student, Chemistry
Synthesis, Cold molecule spectroscopy
LeAnh Duckett
Undergraduate Student, Chemistry
Matrix Isolation Spectroscopy
Santiago Lorenzi
Undergraduate Student, Mechanical Engineering
Grace Yeh
Undergraduate Student, Chemistry
Past Members
Graduate Students
Dr. Emily Hockey (PhD), PhD Student (Fall 2019-Spring 2024) Currently working as an NRC Postdoctoral researcher at the Air Force Research Lab
Jessica Palko (M.Sc.), Masters Student (Fall 2019-Spring 2022) Currently teaching at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Julianna Palotás, Postdoctoral Scientist (Spring 2022-Spring 2023) Currently a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Edinburgh
Undergraduate Researchers
Zainab Ali, NASA Summer Undergraduate Researcher (Summer 2024)
Matt Dietrich, Undergraduate Researcher (Summer 2023-Spring 2024)
Shannon Ganley (BS), Undergraduate Researcher (Summer 2022-Spring 2024) Currently at University of Colorado, Boulder working towards a PhD in Physical Chemistry
Melisa Kocak (BS), Undergraduate Researcher (Spring 2023-Summer 2023)
Korina Vlahos (BS), Undergraduate Researcher (Summer 2021-Spring 2023) Currently at University of California, Berkeley working towards a PhD in Chemistry
Trent Khanjar, Undergraduate Researcher (Spring 2022-Fall 2022)
Blake Pierpoint (BS), Postbaccalaureate Researcher (Fall 2021-Fall 2022) Currently working at JHU APL
Kevin Beck, Undergraduate Researcher (Fall 2021-Spring 2022)
Hayden Whitley, Undergraduate Rotation Student (Fall 2021)