Dr. Matthew Ryan is a Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Cypris Materials, an advanced materials startup commercializing a new structural color platform. He is an alumnus of the Cyclotron Road/Activate fellowship and has been a Molecular Foundry user since 2019. 

Jinghua Guo is Senior Scientist in the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley NationalLaboratory and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry atUniversity of California, Santa Cruz. He received his B.S. from Zhejiang University, M.S. fromShanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, and Ph.D. from Uppsala University, continuedas Postdoc and Assistant Professor in […]

Sridhar Majety is a PhD candidate in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California Davis. He is working with Prof. Marina Radulaski on simulation and nano-fabrication of color center integrated photonic devices in silicon carbide, for quantum information processing applications. His current project at Molecular Foundry is focused on nanofabrication of novel […]

Beihang Yu is a postdoctoral scholar at Berkeley Lab, working with Dr. Ricardo Ruiz and Dr. Ron Zuckermann. She did her PhD in Chemical Engineering under the guidance of Prof. Rachel Segalman at UC Santa Barbara, with her dissertation on polymer chain conformation in block copolymer self-assembly. Her current research projects include developing sequence-defined polymer […]

Waqas Khalid is a Principal Investigator (PI) scientist at The California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences at UC Berkeley (QB3-Berkeley) and taught Physics at the physics department at UC Berkeley. Waqas is also an affiliate scientist at NASA Ames, Lawrence Berkeley Labs and the CEO of a startup Jadoo Technologies Inc.

Tim Kodalle is a postdoc in the Inorganic Nanostructures facility of the Molecular Foundry as well as at the microdiffraction beamline at the ALS. He got his PhD in physics at Helmholtz Center in Berlin, Germany, where he investigated doping strategies in inorganic thin films for photovoltaics. His current research focuses on in situ characterization […]

Steven Yannucci, a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh, performs research on crystal network based small molecule catalysis as well as proton conductive applications in metal-organic frameworks. He is a materials chemist and has a background in material synthesis and characterization, specializing in porous crystalline materials (MOFs, zeolites). His current research projects include understanding […]

Dr. Sumanjeet Kaur, a Research Scientist and Group Leader at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, performs research on thermal energy storage. She is a material scientist and has background in material synthesis and characterization, as well as in various thermal metrologies. Her current research projects include development of dynamically tunable thermal energy storage, thermal switches and […]

Dr. Ji Su is a staff scientist at Berkeley Lab. Su Group is dedicated to the development of “Applied Catalysis Hub: Energy and Environmental (ACHEE)” for hydrogen production and storage, CO2, natural gas, biomass and plastic conversion using novel concepts and methodologies. ACHEE includes three key sections: 1) “Catalytic Material Synthesis Engine” (CMSE) to facilitate […]