2010 Cohort Profiles

2010 Fellow Profiles

U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Science Graduate Fellowship
2010 Graduate Fellowship Awardees

Michael Abramczyk, Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY
Physics

Monica Allen, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics

Sarah Anderson, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics

Eric Appelt, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Sean Bartz, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Twin Cities, MN
Physics

Brandon Beberwyck, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Materials Science and Engineering

Timothy Berkelbach, Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY
Theoretical Chemistry

Aaron Brooks, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Systems Biology

Alexandra Brozena, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD
Materials Chemistry

Zachary Bryan, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering

Timothy Caldwell, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Controls

Michael Campbell, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Organic Chemistry

Daniel Chavas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Atmospheric Science

Mark Chilenski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Nuclear Engineering

Brett Collins, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Solid Mechanics

Carson Cook, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Plasma Physics

Ashley Corrigan, University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA
Atmospheric Chemistry

Alison Criscitiello, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Geology and Geophysics

Jean Currivan, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Condensed Matter

Ann Deml, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Material Science

Stephen DeWitt, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Applied Physics

Sandra Dooley, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA
Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change Biology

Jason Dossett, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX

Karl Alex Drlica-Wagner, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Astrophysics

Nicholas Eggert, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Experimental Physics

Elizabeth Essinger-Hileman, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Chemistry

Deven Estes, Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY
Inorganic Chemistry

Joseph Falkowski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Inorganic Chemistry

Jonathan Felts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Mechanical Engineering

Andrew Fidler, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Physical Chemistry

Kyle Fox, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Computer Science

Cassandra Freyschlag, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Environmental Chemistry

Beth Friedman, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Atmospheric Chemistry

Kathryn Gabet, The Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH
Mechanical Engineering

Patrick Gallagher, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Condensed Matter Experiment

Vidya Ganapati, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Electrical Engineering

Emily Gardel, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Applied Physics

Lauren Garrison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Nuclear Engineering

Graham Giovanetti, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Physics

Keith Gneshin, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Energy and Fuels

John Goodfellow, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Engineering

Colin Gurganus, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Cloud Physics

Christian Haakonsen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Plasma Physics

Steven Hall, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Biogeochemistry

John Hanson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Nuclear Science and Engineering

Sean Hart, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Condensed Matter

Elisabeth Hennessy, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Inorganic Chemistry

Paul Hess, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Andrew Higginbotham, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Physics

Andrew Hilmer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Chemical Engineering

Iris Hood, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Biochemistry and Structural Biology

Andrew Hoover, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Chemistry

Andrew Horning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Physical Chemistry

Rachel Howden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Chemical Engineering

Stephan Hoyer, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Applied Theoretical Physics

James Jablin, Brown University, Providence, RI
Applied Computer Science

Neera Jain, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Mechanical Engineering

Jason Kahn, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Bioengineering

Peter Kang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Hydrology and Hydroclimatology

Pauli Kehayias, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics

Lucy Kerhoulas, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Botany

Sungshik Kim, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Atmospheric Chemistry

Kristina Knesting, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Materials Chemistry and Nanotechnology

Kathryn Knowles, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Chemistry

Victoria Knox, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Ceramic Engineering

Andrew Kobach, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Angela Kou, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Physics

Elizabeth Kowalski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Electrical Engineering

Michael Kozina, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Applied Physics

Carley Kratz, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Forest Science

Gregory Lehnhoff, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Metallurgical and Material Engineering

Andrea Leonard, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Applied Mechanics

Christopher Lester, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
High Energy Experiment

Alison Ling, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
Environmental Engineering

Mark Llorente, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Photocatalysis

Guglielmo Lockhart, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Quantum field theory and String theory

Nikolas Logan, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Plasma Physics

Phillip Long, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Biophysics

Hou Keong Lou, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
High Energy Theory

William Love Anderegg, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Ecology, Evolution and Population Bio

Brendan Lyons, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Plasma Physics

Karthish Manthiram, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Chemical Engineering (Energy Materials)

James McKone, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Chemistry - Inorganic

Anna Mebust, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Atmospheric Chemistry

Karan Mehta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Optics, Photonics

Kunal Mehta, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Bioengineering

Alex Mellnik, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Solid State Physics

Edward Miller, Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY
Chemical Physics

Sarah Miracle, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Algorithms, Combinatorics and Optimization

Jonathan Mueller, Duke University, Durham, NC
Nuclear Physics

Sam Mullin, University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
High Energy Theory

Salman Naqvi, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Signal Processing

Cory Nelson, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Analytical Chemistry

William Noderer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Chemical Engineering

Kingsley Odigie, University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Environmental Toxicology/Geochemistry

Eric Oelker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Gravitational Wave Astronomy and Quantum Optics

Alice Ohlson, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Nuclear Particle Physics

Amber Ortega, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
Atmospheric Chemistry

Zachariah Page, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Polymer Chemistry

Alexander Palmer, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
High Energy Physics

Stephen Parham, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
Condensed Matter

Shane Parker, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Theoretical Chemistry

Matthew Parno, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Engineering

Ishan Patel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Biophysics/Physical Chemistry

Laura Byrum Patel, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Nuclear Physics

Gregory Petropoulos, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
High Energy Theory

Michelle Price, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Applied Physics

Danielle Proffit, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Material Science and Engineering

Michael Ramm, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Physics

Daniella Rempe, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Hydrogeophysics

Maxwell Robb, University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Chemistry and Biochemistry

Christine Roche, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Adam Roddy, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Biology

Benjamin Rolfs, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Computational and Mathematical Engineering

Ben Roller, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Microbiology

Peter Rosado Flores, Syracuse University Main Campus, Syracuse, NY
Chemistry

Brian Rosen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Chemical Engineering

Nathaniel Roth, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Astrophysics/Computation

Alexander Rudine, Portland State University, Portland, OR
Organic Chemistry

Ernest Ryu, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Civil Engineering

Daniel Salvat, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
Nuclear Experiment

Nicholas Schade, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Physics

Christopher Shearer, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Structural Engineering, Mechanics & Materials

Amanda Sheffield, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Atmospheric Science

Micah Sheppard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Metabolic Engineering

Jessica Sherman, University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Materials

Anthony Shiver, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Biophysics

Daniel Shuldman, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Applied Physics

Charles Sleasman, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Condensed Matter Experiment

Zachary Smith, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Membrane Separations

David Sondak, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Fluid Mechanics

Ericca Stamper, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Cell Biology

Jordan Stracke, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Inorganic Chemistry

Kara Sulia, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Meteorology-Cloud Physics

Nicholas Tatonetti, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Biomedical Informatics

Claire Thomas, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Solid State Physics and Particle Physics

Stephanie Tomasulo, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Microtechnology

Claire Treat, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
Biogeochemistry

Carolyn Valdez, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Inorganic Chemistry

Brad S. VanWoerkmon-Veldkamp, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Physical Chemistry

Genia Vogman, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Fusion Energy Technologies

Artit Wangperawong, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Photovoltaics

Kyle Wendt, The Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH
Nuclear

Joshua Wiley, Purdue University Main Campus, West Lafayette, IN
Analytical Chemistry

Kali Wilson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
AMO Physics

Stephanie Wilson, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Inorganic/Organometallic Chemistry

Emma Wollman, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Physics

Andy Yen, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Particle Physics

Christopher Yerino, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Electrical Engineering

Elizabeth Zeitler, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Inorganic/Physical Chemistry