Staff Scientist, NCEM sribet@lbl.gov 510.486.5663 Biography Stephanie (Steph) Ribet graduated from Princeton University with a degree in chemistry and minor in materials science in 2016. She worked as a chemist […]
Thomas Darlington
Scientific Engineering Associate, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures tpdarlington@lbl.gov 510.486.4713 Biography Tom Darlington first joined the Molecular Foundry as a grad student in 2014, applying scanning near-field optical microscopy (SNOM) […]
Hari Jayakumar
Scientific Engineering Associate, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures hjayakumar@lbl.gov Biography Hari received a Bachelor of Engineering from Bharathiar University before earning his Masters studying nano-biophotonics. Hari earned his PhD in Physics at University […]
Katherine Sytwu
Staff Scientist, NCEM ksytwu@lbl.gov 510.486.5355 personal website Biography Katherine Sytwu graduated from Rutgers University with a bachelors in physics and mathematics in 2014. She then obtained her PhD in applied […]
Alexander Stibor
Staff Scientist, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures astibor@lbl.gov 510.486.4910 Biography Dr. Alexander Stibor obtained his Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Vienna, Austria, under the supervision of Prof. Markus […]
Rachel Alvelais
Scientific Engineering Associate, Inorganic Nanostructures RAlvelais@lbl.gov 510.495.2649 Biography Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of California – Irvine, 2023. Advisor: Professor Alan F. Heyduk. Dissertation: “Synthetic Considerations for Tuning Ligand-Centered Proton-Coupled Electron […]
Morgan Wall
Computer Systems Engineer, Data Science and Digital Infrastructure mkwall@lbl.gov
Meredith Goudreau
Research Associate, Imaging and Nanofabrication MGoudreau@lbl.gov Biography Education: B.S. in Chemistry, University of California – Berkeley, 2023. Expertise Meredith provides support to users and staff and assists with lab management […]
Aeron Tynes Hammack
Staff Scientist, Nanofabrication Facility athammack@lbl.gov 510.486.7081 Biography Dr. Hammack is a Quantum Information and Condensed Matter Physicist by training that has been leading biological assay development and genomic sequencing […]
Soumi Mukherjee
Research Associate soumimukherjee@lbl.gov 510.495.2590
Crysten Blaby-Haas
Staff Scientist, Biological Nanostructures CBlaby@lbl.gov 510.486.4299 personal website Biography Crysten Blaby earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de […]
Arian Gashi
Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate, Nanofabrication agashi@lbl.gov 510.778.0957 Biography Arian joined the Molecular Foundry’s nanofabrication facility as a staff member in December 2021. From 2019 to 2021 he worked as a […]
Carolin Sutter-Fella
Staff Scientist, Inorganic Nanostructures csutterfella@lbl.gov 510.495.8704 personal website Biography Education Expertise My research focuses on chemical solution synthesis of functional materials, understanding and manipulating synthesis-property relationships, and evolution of functional […]
Tasha Molchanova
Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate, Biological Nanostructures nmolchanova@lbl.gov 510.486.6388
Ricardo Ruiz
Staff Scientist, Nanofabrication Facility Ricardo.Ruiz@lbl.gov 510.486.7339 Biography Ricardo Ruiz joined the Molecular Foundry as a staff scientist in November 2019. From 2016 to 2019 he was a research technologist at […]
Steve Shelton
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate, Organic and Macromolecular Synthesis swshelton@lbl.gov 510.486.5185 Biography Steve supports users seeking to design, build, and measure electronic devices with advice and maintenance of facilities. Dealing primarily with […]
Archana Raja
Staff Scientist, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures araja@lbl.gov 510.486.5337 Education Integrated M.Sc. Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Ph.D. Chemical Physics, Columbia University Postdoctoral Scholar, Applied Physics, Stanford UniversityHeising-Simons Junior […]
Corie Ralston
Facility Director, Biological Nanostructures CYralston@lbl.gov 510.495.2594 personal website Biography Corie Ralston holds a B.S. in Physics from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Ph.D. in Biophysics from the […]
Selven Virasawmy
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate, Nanofabrication svirasawmy@lbl.gov 510.486.4820 Biography Education PhD, Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore. Doctoral thesis ‘Laser chemical processing of poly-silicon thin film’ MEng, Mechanical Engineering, National University […]
John Turner
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate, NCEM jhturner@lbl.gov 510.486.5700
Chengyu Song
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, NCEM csong@lbl.gov 510.486.6751 Biography Education B.S. in Materials Science, Zhejiang University, China M.S. in high Tc superconductor structure and property, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy […]
Behzad Rad
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Biological Nanostructures BRad@lbl.gov 510.486.5795 Biography Behzad Rad completed his Ph.D. at UC Davis in Biophysics using microscopy to study the interaction of proteins with single molecules […]
Anne Pham
Scientific Engineering Associate, Inorganic Nanostructures ALPham@lbl.gov 510.486.5526 Biography Education B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 2015 Expertise Anne provides research support to users and staff as one […]
Tevye Kuykendall
Scientific Engineer, Inorganic Nanostructures TRKuykendall@lbl.gov 510.495.2649 Biography Education Expertise Tevye Kuykendall is an expert in the field of III-V nanowire growth and characterization. His work concentrates on the synthesis and […]
Liana Klivansky
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Organic and Macromolecular Synthesis LMKlivansky@lbl.gov 510.486.4199 Biography Education B.Sc.(HONS) Chemistry, Monash University, Victoria, Australia, 1990 Previous Professional Positions Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley […]
Scott Dhuey
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Nanofabrication SDDhuey@lbl.gov 510.486.4946
Rohan Dhall
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, NCEM rdhall@lbl.gov 510.486.7452
Eric Dailing
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Organic and Macromolecular Synthesis EDailing@lbl.gov 510.486.6287 Education Postdoctoral fellow, Vanderbilt UniversityPhD in chemical engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2014B.S. in biomedical engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2009 […]
Michael Connolly
Scientific Engineer, Biological Nanostructures MDConnolly@lbl.gov 510.486.6388
Karen Bustillo
Scientific Engineer, NCEM kbustillo@lbl.gov 510.486.4324 Biography Karen Bustillo obtained her Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Her doctoral work focused on the optical properties […]
Ed Barnard
Data Group LeadPrincipal Data Scientist esbarnard@lbl.gov 510.486.4023 Biography Research Interests Throughout my scientific career I have demonstrated a passion for using computer technology to enable new experimental science. This nexus […]
Virginia Altoe
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures mvpaltoe@lbl.gov 510.486.7153 personal website Biography Education Previous Positions Expertise and Research Interests Virginia offers support to Foundry users and staff on […]
Jian Zhang
Staff Scientist, Organic and Macromolecular Synthesis JianZhang@lbl.gov 510.486.7964 Biography Jian Zhang received his Ph.D. in 2008 from University of Pittsburgh under the direction of Prof. Stéphane Petoud. Then he worked […]
Stephen Whitelam
Staff Scientist, Theory of Nanostructured Materials swhitelam@lbl.gov 510.495.2769 personal website Biography Steve Whitelam got his Ph.D. in theoretical physics in 2004 from Oxford University, where he used statistical mechanics to […]
Liang Tan
Staff Scientist, Theory of Nanostructured Materials LZTan@lbl.gov 510.495.2391 Biography Education 2015-2018 Postdoc, University of Pennsylvania 2008-2014 Ph.D., Physics, University of California at Berkeley 2005-2008 B.Sc., Physics, California Institute of Technology […]
Mary Scott
Faculty Scientist, NCEM MCScott@lbl.gov 510.495.2901 Scott Research Lab Website Biography Education Postdoctoral Research, University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. Physics, University of California, Los Angeles M.S. Physics, North Carolina State University […]
Adam Schwartzberg
Facility Director, Nanofabrication AMSchwartzberg@lbl.gov 831.247.4932 Biography Dr. Schwartzberg is a Bay Area and California native, growing up in the East Bay Area. He performed both his undergraduate and Ph.D. work […]
Gang (Gary) Ren
Staff Scientist, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures gren@lbl.gov 510.495.2375 personal website Biography Education 1997 University of Science and Technology Beijing, China, Ph.D., Material Physics (Mentors: Profs, Lianmao Peng, and Ke-Hsin […]
Brett A. Helms
Senior Staff Scientist, Organic and Macromolecular Synthesis bahelms@lbl.gov 510.486.7729 Helms Group website Biography Brett A. Helms received his B.S. (2000) from Harvey Mudd College and his Ph.D. (2006) with Jean […]
Sinéad Griffin
Staff Scientist, Theory of Nanostructured Materials SGriffin@lbl.gov 510.486.6129 Biography Griffin received her PhD from ETH Zürich in 2014. From 2015-18 she was an SNF postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley and […]
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