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Principal Investigator
Dan Neumark, Melvin Calvin Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Dan Neumark, Melvin Calvin Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
B.A., M.A. Harvard University, 1977
Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1984
Postdoctoral Fellow, JILA, University of Colorado, 1984-86
Email: dneumark@berkeley.edu
Graduate Students
Jaydeep Basu, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate
Jaydeep Basu, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Chemistry 2021, SXC Kolkata; M.S. Chemistry 2023 IIT Delhi
Project: spectroscopy and dynamics in liquid microjets
Hobbies: traveling, hiking, binge watching webseries, cooking
Email: jaydeep_basu@berkeley.edu
Dylan Cleveland, 1st year Ph.D. Student
Dylan Cleveland, 1st year Ph.D. Student
B.A., M.S. Natural Sciences 2024, University of Cambridge
Project: attosecond spectroscopy
Hobbies: double bass, sailing, hiking, railways
Email: dcleveland@berkeley.edu
Zach Donnellan, 4th year Ph.D. Candidate
Zach Donnellan, 4th year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Chemistry 2020, West Virginia University
Project: time resolved x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of light-harvesting materials
Hobbies: climbing, video games
Email: zachery_donnellan@berkeley.edu
Josh Edwards, 1st year Ph.D. Student
Josh Edwards, 1st year Ph.D. Student
B.S. Chemistry 2024, The University of Chicago
Project: attosecond spectroscopy
Hobbies: soccer, running, hiking, cooking
Email: joshuaedwards@berkeley.edu
Nicki Puskar, 5th year Ph.D. Candidate
Nicki Puskar, 5th year Ph.D. Candidate
B.A. Chemistry, Vocal Performance 2019, Lawrence University
Project: attosecond spectroscopy
Hobbies: opera, choir, reading, painting, ice skating
Email: nicolette.puskar@berkeley.edu
Korina Vlahos, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate
Korina Vlahos, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Chemistry, 2023, University of Maryland, College Park
Project: slow photoelectron velocity-map imaging spectroscopy
Hobbies: reading, needlework, walking around Berkeley, rock climbing
Email: kvlahos@berkeley.edu
Walt Yang, 4th year Ph.D. Candidate
Walt Yang, 4th year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Chemistry, B.A. Music 2021, University of Pittsburgh
Project: molecular beam scattering from flat liquid jets
Hobbies: piano, composition, numismatics, gardening
Email: walt_yang@berkeley.edu
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Madison Foreman, Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Madison Foreman, Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Chemistry 2023, JILA, University of Colorado Boulder
Project: molecular beam scattering from flat liquid jets
Hobbies: reading, tabletop RPGs, gardening, powerlifting, cooking
Email: mmforeman@lbl.gov
Dr. John Hack, Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. John Hack, Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Chemistry 2023, University of Chicago
Project: attosecond spectroscopy
Hobbies: music, games
Email: johnhack@berkeley.edu
Dr. Do Hyung Kang, Postdoctoral Scholar
Dr. Do Hyung Kang, Postdoctoral Scholar
Ph.D. Chemistry 2022, KAIST
Project: spectroscopy and dynamics in liquid microjets
Hobbies: soccer, movies, hiking
Email: sonar112@berkeley.edu
Dr. Patrick Rupprecht, Feodor-Lynen Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Patrick Rupprecht, Feodor-Lynen Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Physics 2022, Heidelberg University
Project: attosecond spectroscopy
Hobbies: cycling, running, art, architecture
Email: PRupprecht@lbl.gov
Undergraduate Students
Neal Haldar, SEED Scholar
Neal Haldar, SEED Scholar
B.S. Chemistry expected 2026, University of California, Berkeley
Project: spectroscopy and dynamics in liquid microjets
Hobbies: playing the viola, drinking boba and coffee, collecting coins
Email: nealhaldar@berkeley.edu
Traver (Zhengtao) Sun
Traver (Zhengtao) Sun
B.S. Chemistry expected 2026, Westlake University
Project: molecular beam scattering from flat liquid jets
Hobbies: running, playing the guitar, hiking
Email: traverzsun@berkeley.edu
Astrid (Qing-Yi) Zeng
Astrid (Qing-Yi) Zeng
B.S. Chemistry expected 2026, Nankai University
Project: slow photoelectron velocity-map imaging spectroscopy
Hobbies: reading, writing, playing badminton, playing simulation games
Email: qingyi_zeng@berkeley.edu
Administrator
Caitlin Dabatos
Caitlin Dabatos
Group administrator
Email: caitlindabatos@berkeley.edu
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