Curriculum Vitae
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Research Statement
We investigate the effects that quantum confinement imparts on matter using ultrafast transient absorption and emission techniques. Topics of interest include the basic science of single exciton relaxation as well as the generation and fate of multiple electron hole pairs. |
Education
| 2002 | Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, 1997-2002, awarded December 2002, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1997 | B.A. Chemistry, 1993-1997, awarded June 1997, Northwestern University |
| 1997 | M.S. Chemistry, 1993-1997, awarded June 1997, Northwestern University |
Employment, Positions & Ongoing Activities
| 2010 - | Guest Scientist, Los Alamos National Lab |
| 2010 - | Scientist in the Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Lab, Joint Appointment with Northwestern University, Chemistry Dept as Asst. Professor |
| 2006 - 2010 | Permanent Technical Staff Member, Los Alamos National Lab |
| 2004 - 2006 | Frederick Reines Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow |
| 1997 - 2002 | Graduate Student Researcher, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1996 | Summer Student, Argonne National Lab |
| 1995 | Summer Student, Argonne National Lab |
| 1994 - 1997 | Isomedix Gamma Processing Test Center, Morton Grove, IL |
| 1994 - 1997 | Undergraduate and Graduate Researcher, Northwestern University |
Awards and Honors
| 2008 | Los Alamos Award Program (LAAP) |
| 2006 | Distinguished Postdoctoral Performance Award, (Individual) |
| 2005 | Los Alamos Postdoctoral Publication Prize in Experimental Sciences |
| 2004 | Frederick Reines Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2004-2006 |
| 2002 | Los Alamos National Lab Director-Funded Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2002-2004 |
| 2001 | Western Spectroscopy Association Graduate Student Scholarship |
| 2000 | Western Spectroscopy Association Graduate Student Scholarship |
| 1997 | Chemistry Department Scholar Award, Northwestern University, For "Excellence in Research and Academics." |
Publications
| 2013 | Lazaro A. Padilha; Wan K. Bae; Victor I. Klimov; Jeffrey M. Pietryga; Richard D. Schaller |
| Response of semiconductor nanocrystals to extremely energetic excitation | |
| Nano Letters. 2013;13(3):925-932. | |
| 2013 | Haidan Wen; Pice Chen; Margaret P. Cosgriff; Donald A. Walko; June Hyuk Lee; Carolina Adamo; Richard D. Schaller; Jon F. Ihlefeld; Eric M. Dufresne; Darrell G. Schlom; et al. |
| Electronic origin of ultrafast photoinduced strain in BiFeO3 | |
| Physical Review Letters. 2013;110(3). | |
| 2012 | Wenyong Liu; Angela Y. Chang; Richard D. Schaller; Dmitri V. Talapin |
| Colloidal InSb nanocrystals | |
| Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2012;134(50):20258-20261. | |
Engagement
| 2008 - | Scientific Advisory Panel on Energy and Earth Sciences, Lab Directed Research and Development - Directed Research |
| 2008 - 2010 | Board of Directors, Making Modeling Measuring Materials |
| 2007 - 2008 | Representative for ADCLES, Laboratory Energy Council |
| 2007 | Panelist, “40th Anniversary Safeguards Symposium” |
| 2007 | Scientific Advisory Panel on Quantum Science, Lab Directed Research and Development - Emerging Research |
| 2002 - 2004 | Postdoctoral Research Director's Fellow |
