Principal Investigator

Rebecca Abergel
Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering, UC Berkeley
Program Leader, Heavy Element Chemistry, LBNL
Faculty Scientist, Chemical Sciences, LBNL
Postdoctoral Fellows

Jennifer Wacker
Joined 09/2020
PhD Chemistry, Georgetown University;
BS Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Redlands

Alyssa Gaiser
Joined 11/2020
PhD Inorganic Chemistry, Florida State University;
BS Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles.

Luis Aguirre Quintana
Joined 10/2021

Joshua Woods
Joined 10/2021

Alexia Cosby
Joined 01/2021
PhD Students

Yufei Wang
Joined 02/2018
Grad Certificate/Diploma Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University;
MEng Nuclear Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Tyler Bailey
Joined 08/2018
BS Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and Nuclear Engineering, UC Berkeley

Carla McKinley
Joined 07/2019
BS Biological Sciences, Florida State University

Rowaid Kellow
Joined 08/2021

Trevor Arino
Joined 08/2021

Allison O’Brien
Joined 09/2021
Undergraduate and High School Students

Hailie O’Bryan
Joined 10/2019 under K. Shield
School: UC Berkeley
Year: 4th
Majors: Chemistry, Political Science

Fion Chang
Joined 06/2020 under D. An
School: UC Berkeley
Year: 3rd
Major: Molecular & Cell Biology

Vicky Kang
Joined 06/2020 under D. An
School: UC Berkeley
Year: 2nd
Major: Molecular & Cell Biology

Allison Dana
Joined 09/2021 under R. Abergel
School: Albany High School
Year: Junior
Alumni
For a list of former group members, click on the link below.