Published on January 8, 2020 6:25 pm MT Updated on March 9, 2021 5:44 pm MT
Education
Ph.D. Biophysics, 2005 Stanford University, Stanford, CA Dissertation Adviser: Roger Kornberg
B.S. Biochemistry, 1998 The University of Texas at Austin Awarded with Honors and Special Honors in Chemistry
Professional Experience
7/2015 – current Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University
7/2009 – 6/2015 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
10/2006 – 6/2009 Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Dan Feldheim, University of Colorado – Boulder.
1/2005 – 10/2006 Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Roger Kornberg, Stanford University, Stanford CA.
4/1999 – 12/2004 Graduate Research Assistant, Laboratory of Roger Kornberg, Stanford University, Stanford CA.
Memberships
American Chemical Society (ACS) AAAS
Awards and Honors
2017 Keynote Speaker, ISMPC17, Ascona, Switzerland 2016 Keynote Speaker, GOLD, Cardiff, Wales NSF CAREER 2015 Damon Runyon New Innovator Award Finalist 2012 AFAR Gilbert Fellow 2009-2011 American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship (2006, declined) Phi Beta Kappa 1998
Sabbaticals
2017 Fall Semester: Oxford University, Department of Structural Biology. Host: Prof Juha Huiskonen. Funding: National Science Foundation – European Research Council, Collaboration Opportunity Award.
2017 Spring Semester: National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO. Host: Nathan Neale.
Industrial/Commercial
2019 – current Consultant and Advisor to Atomically Engineered Materials (AEMS) Inc.
