Our Team

Executive Leadership

Benny Freeman

Director, GAP B Co-Leader, GAP C Co-Investigator

William J. (Bill) Murray, Jr. Endowed Chair in Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin.
Lynn Katz

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Leader, GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

Hussein M. Alharthy Centennial Chair in Civil Engineering, Professor of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, Director - Center for Water and the Environment, The University of Texas at Austin
Rachel Segalman

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP B Co-Leader, IF Co-Investigator

Edward Noble Kramer Professor and Department Chair of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara

Our Team

External Advisory Board

Student Leadership Council

GAP Attack Platform A

GAP Attack Platform B

GAP Attack Platform C

Integrating Framework

Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Scientists

Graduate Students

Leadership

Chris Bates

GAP B Co-Investigator

Associate Professor of Materials, University of California Santa Barbara
Phillip Christopher

IF Co-Leader

Mellichamp Endowed Chair of Sustainable Manufacturing, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
Raphaële J. Clément

Gap Attack Platform B Co-Investigator

Assistant Professor of Materials, University of California Santa Barbara
Ethan Crumlin

GAP A Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

Staff Scientist and Program Lead for Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (APXPS) and Photon Science Operations at Berkeley Lab Advanced Light Source
Berkin Dortdivanlioglu

GAP C Co-Investigator

Assistant Professor, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department, The University of Texas at Austin
Glenn Fredrickson

GAP C Co-Leader

Professor, Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara
Venkat Ganesan

GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator

Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin.
Craig Hawker

IF Co-Investigator

Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry (Materials), Co-Director Materials Research Laboratory, Director Dow Materials Institute, Director California Nanosystems Institute, University of California Santa Barbara
Graeme Henkelman

GAP A Co-Investigator

George W. Watt Centennial Professor, Associate Chair, and Director Center for Computational Molecular Sciences, Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin.
Manish Kumar

GAP C Co-Investigator

Professor of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Nate Lynd

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Leader

Associate Professor, Laurence E. McMakin, Jr. Centennial Fellowship in Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Dylan McReynolds

IF Co-Investigator

Computing Systems Engineer in Computing - Photon Science Development at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Advanced Light Sources (ALS) division.
Zak Page

IF Co-Investigator

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin.
Gabriel Sanoja Lopez

GAP C Co-Leader

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Scott Shell

GAP A Co-Leader

Professor of Chemical Engineering, John Meyer's Founders Chair, Department Vice Chair, University of California Santa Barbara
Todd Squires

IF Co-Investigator

Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara.
Greg Su

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

Staff Scientist - Scattering - Photon Science Operations, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Advanced Light Source and Materials Sciences Division

External Advisory Board

Amy Childress

External Advisory Board

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California
Franz M. Geiger

External Advisory Board

Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL
Javier Guzman

External Advisory Board

Energy and Technology Advisor at Corporate Strategic Planning, ExxonMobil
Marc A. Hillmyer

External Advisory Board

McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Jovan Kamcev

External Advisory Board

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
Bill Mickols

External Advisory Board

Lead scientist, The FilmTec Corp.
William Phillip

External Advisory Board

Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame
Christopher Soles

External Advisory Board

Supervisory Materials Research Engineer, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Krista Walton

External Advisory Board

Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Tech
Carl Willis

External Advisory Board

Research Fellow with Kraton Polymers

Student Leadership Council

Zahra Bajalan

Graduate Student
Rachel Zhuojun Huang

Postdoctoral Fellow
Ashkan Ali Madadi

Graduate Student
Nico Marioni

Graduate Student
Cameron McKay

Graduate Student

GAP Attack Platform A

Ethan Crumlin

GAP A Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Graeme Henkelman

GAP A Co-Investigator
Lynn Katz

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Leader, GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Nate Lynd

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Leader
Rachel Segalman

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP B Co-Leader, IF Co-Investigator
Scott Shell

GAP A Co-Leader
Greg Su

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

GAP Attack Platform B

Chris Bates

GAP B Co-Investigator
Raphaële J. Clément

Gap Attack Platform B Co-Investigator
Benny Freeman

Director, GAP B Co-Leader, GAP C Co-Investigator
Venkat Ganesan

GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator
Lynn Katz

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Leader, GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Rachel Segalman

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP B Co-Leader, IF Co-Investigator

GAP Attack Platform C

Berkin Dortdivanlioglu

GAP C Co-Investigator
Glenn Fredrickson

GAP C Co-Leader
Benny Freeman

Director, GAP B Co-Leader, GAP C Co-Investigator
Venkat Ganesan

GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator
Lynn Katz

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Leader, GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Manish Kumar

GAP C Co-Investigator
Nate Lynd

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Leader
Gabriel Sanoja Lopez

GAP C Co-Leader
Greg Su

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

Integrating Framework

Phillip Christopher

IF Co-Leader
Ethan Crumlin

GAP A Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Craig Hawker

IF Co-Investigator
Lynn Katz

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Leader, GAP B Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator
Nate Lynd

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Leader
Dylan McReynolds

IF Co-Investigator
Zak Page

IF Co-Investigator
Rachel Segalman

Associate Director, GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP B Co-Leader, IF Co-Investigator
Todd Squires

IF Co-Investigator
Greg Su

GAP A Co-Investigator, GAP C Co-Investigator, IF Co-Investigator

Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Scientists

Project Scientist (TBD) - UCSB

Project Scientist
Josh Avery

Research Scientist (undergraduate) - LBNL
Pinar Aydogan Gokturk

Affiliate Scientist
Chuqiao (Elise) Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow
Xiaoya Chong

Research Software Engineer
José Carlos Diaz

Postdoctoral Fellow
Leo Gordon

Postdoctoral Fellow
Rachel Zhuojun Huang

Postdoctoral Fellow
Louise Kuehster

Polymer Synthesis Scientist
Harry Landfield

Postdoctoral Fellow
Tokio Mimura

Visiting Researcher
Jonathan Ouimet

Postdoctoral Fellow
Rahul Sujanani

Postdoctoral Researcher
Meng Wang

Postdoctoral Fellow
Zidan Zhang

Postdoctoral Scholar

Graduate Students

Cameron Adams

Graduate Student
Zahra Bajalan

Graduate Student
Matthew Davenport

Graduate Student
Raman Dhiman

Graduate Student
Jiefeng Diao

Graduate Student
TJ Duncan

Graduate Student
Jorge Hernandez

Graduate Student
Paul Irving

Graduate Student
Suzana Ivandic

Graduate Student
Mizuki Kamata

Graduate Student
Daniel E. King

Graduate Student
Yutong Liu

Graduate Student
Ashkan Ali Madadi

Graduate Student
Adam Mann

Graduate Student
Nico Marioni

Graduate Student
Cameron McKay

Graduate Student
Mostafa Nassr

Graduate Student
Dylan Pollard

Graduate Student
Timothy Quah

Graduate Student
Aubrey Quigley

Graduate Student
Kevin Reimund

Graduate Student
Daniela Rivera Mirabal

Graduate Student
Meron Tadesse

Graduate Student
Noah Wamble

Graduate Student
Wenzhi (Winston) Wang

Graduate Student
Liam Warlick

Graduate Student
Chenhao Yao

Graduate Student
Justin Yun

Graduate Student
Alec Zacklin

Graduate Student

Staff

Dr. David L. Bollinger, Ph.D.

Operations Director
Kris Gleason

Laboratory Manager
Carol Assadourian

Senior Administrative Associate

Alumni