Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Selectees for Negotiation of Financial Award, January 2010
Allain, Jean‐Paul, Purdue University, “Harnessing Nanotechnology for Fusion Plasma‐Material Interface
Research in an in‐situ Particle‐Surface Interaction Facility,” funded by the Office of Fusion Energy
Sciences.
Bardayan, Daniel, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, “Studies of Nuclear Reactions that Drive Stellar
Explosions and Synthesize the Elements,” funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Bauer, Christian, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, “GENEVA: An NLO event generator for the
Large Hadron Collider,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Bazarov, Ivan, Cornell University, “Investigation of Fundamental Limits to Beam Brightness Available
From Photoinjectors,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Bingham, Philip, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, “Research and Development of Detection Systems for
Neutron Imaging,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Boldyrev, Stanislav, University of Wisconsin, “Scaling Laws in Magnetized Plasma Turbulence,” funded by
the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Bronevetsky, Grigory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, “Reliable High Performance Peta‐ and
Exa‐Scale Computing,” funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Centurion, Martin, University of Nebraska, “Ultrafast Electron Diffraction from Aligned Molecules,”
funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Chiang, Patrick Yin, Oregon State University, “Sustainable Silicon ‐ Energy‐Efficient VLSI Interconnect for
Extreme‐Scale Computing,” funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Chiesa, Luisa, Tufts University, “Superconducting Technology for Magnet Systems in Fusion Machines,”
funded by the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Dabney‐Smith, Carole, Miami University, “Thylakoid Assembly and Folded Protein Transport by the Tat
Pathway,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Daly, Samantha, University of Michigan, “Deformation and Failure Mechanisms of Shape Memory
Alloys,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Ding, Yuantao, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, “Generation and Characterization of Ultra‐short
electron beams for xray free electron lasers,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Erickson, David, Cornell University, “Directed Assembly of Hybrid Nanostructures Using Optically
Resonant Nanotweezers,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Farbin, Amir, University of Texas, Arlington, “Model‐Independent Dark‐Matter Searches at the ATLAS
Experiment and Applications of Many‐core Computing to High Energy Physics,” funded by the Office of
High Energy Physics.
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Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program
Selectees for Negotiation of Financial Award, January 2010
Fernandez‐Serra, Maria‐Victoria, Stony Brook University, “First Principles Modeling of Metal‐Electrolyte
Systems: A Novel Approach to the Study of the Electrochemical Interface,” funded by the Office of Basic
Energy Sciences.
Fredrickson, Daniel, University of Wisconsin, “Chemical Frustration: A Design for the Discover of New
Complex Alloy and Intermetallic Phases,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Gaunt, Andrew, Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Molecular Transuranic Discovery Science:
Underpinning National Energy Security and Waste Remediation Needs,” funded by the Office of Basic
Energy Sciences.
Gozar, Adrian, Brookhaven National Laboratory, “Investigation of the role of inhomogeneities and phase
segregation on correlated electron dynamics by optical spectroscopy and nano‐imaging,” funded by the
Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Gustafson, William, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, “Reducing Scale Dependence of Physics
Parameterizations for Global Cloud Resolving Climate Models,” funded by the Office of Biological and
Environmental Research.
Halyo, Valerie, Princeton University, “Diamond Pixel Luminosity Telescopes,” funded by the Office of
High Energy Physics.
Hermele, Michael, University of Colorado, “New States of Matter and Quantum Simulation with
Ultracold Alkaline Earth Fermions,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Huber, Patrick, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, “Neutrinos in the Universe,” funded
by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Jablonowski, Christiane, University of Michigan, “Introducing Enabling Computational Tools to the
Climate Sciences: Multi‐Resolution Climate Modeling with Adaptive Cubed‐Sphere Grids,” funded by the
Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Jayaraman, Arthi, University of Colorado, “Theory and Simulation of Tailored Assembly in Rod‐Coil
Polymer Nanocomposite,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Juanes, Rubin, Massachussetts Institute of Technology, “Nonequilibrium Physics and Phase‐Field
Modeling of Multiphase Flow in Porous Media,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Kim, Ki‐Yong, University of Maryland, “Generation, Imaging, and Control of Ultrafast Electrical Currents
and Radiation,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Kirst, Matias, University of Florida, “A Systems Biology, Whole‐Genome Association Analysis of the
Molecular Regulation of Biomass Growth and Composition in Populus deltoides,” funded by the Office of
Biological and Environmental Research.
Kitchin, John, Carnegie Mellon University, “Multifunctional Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalyst Design and
Synthesis,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
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Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program
Selectees for Negotiation of Financial Award, January 2010
Kohl, Michael, Hampton University, “Search for Time Reversal Symmetry Violation with TREK and J‐
PARC,” funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Law, Matthew, University of California, Irvine, “Evaluating the Oxidative, Photothermal and Electrical
Stability of Colloidal Nanocrystal Solids,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Mahapatra, Rupak, Texas A&M, “Ton Scale Germanium: Beyond Zeptobarn WIMP Cross‐section,”
funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Marino, Alysia, University of Colorado, “Probing Neutrino Properties with Long‐Baseline Neutrino
Beams,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Markert, Christina, University of Texas, “An Experimental Research Program on Chirality at the LHC,”
funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Marzouk, Youssef, Massachussetts Institute of Technology, “Predictive Modeling of Complex Physical
Systems: New Tools for Uncertainty Quantification, Statistical Inference, and Experimental Design,”
funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Mauger, Christopher, Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Design of the near detectors and optimization of
water and ice targets for fine‐grained tracking detectors for the Fermilab Long‐Baseline Neutrino
Experiment,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Mayer, Uljana, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, “Targeted Imaging Probes for Systems Biology,”
funded by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research.
McDowell, Nathan, Los Alamos National Laboratory, “An Integrated Theory on the Mechanisms of
Vegetation Survival and Mortality During Drought,” funded by the Office of Biological and Environmental
Research.
Meceli, Antonino, Argonne National Laboratory, “High Resolution Spectroscopic X‐ray Detectors using
Superconducting Sensors,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Milliron, Delia, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, “Inorganic Nanocomposite Electrodes for
Electrochemical Energy Storage and Energy Conservation,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy
Sciences.
Molnar, Denes, Purdue University, “Viscosity and equation of state of hot and dense QCD matter,”
funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Monreal, Benjamin, University of California, Santa Barbara, “New Experiments to Measure the Neutrino
Mass Scale,” funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Munsat, Tobin, University of Colorado, “Physics Analysis of Microwave Imaging Data from DIID &
KSTAR,” funded by the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Nadolsky, Pavel, Southern Methodist University, “Integrated Analysis of Particle Interactions at Hardon
Colliders,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
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Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program
Selectees for Negotiation of Financial Award, January 2010
Newman, Jeffrey, University of Pittsburgh, “Overcoming Photometric Redshift Systematics in Dark
Energy Experiments,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
O'Donnell, Jennifer, Iowa State University, “Templating of Liquid Crystal Microstructures by Reversible
Addition‐Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Orphan, Victoria, California institute of Technology, “Integrative Molecular and Microanalytical Studies
of Syntrophic Partnerships Linking C, S, and N Cycles in Anoxic Environments,” funded by the Office of
Biological and Environmental Research.
Park, Jong‐Kyu, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, “Self‐consistent Calculations of Pedestal Structure
Modification by 3D Fields in Tokamaks,” funded by the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Perumalla, Kalyan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, “ReveR‐SES: Reversible Software Execution Systems,”
funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Potma, Eric, University of California, Irvine, “Ultrafast electron transport across nonogaps in nanowire
circuits,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Schilling, Jonathan, University of Minnesota, “Consolidating Biomass Pretreatment with Saccharification
by Resolving the Spatial Control Mechanisms of Fungi,” funded by the Office of Biological and
Environmental Research.
Schwartz, Matthew, Harvard University, “Understanding Jets at the Large Hadron Collider,” funded by
the Office of High Energy Physics.
Schwartzman, Ariel, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, “Enhancing the LHC Discovery Potential with
Jets, Missing ET, and b/t ‐tagging Physics Signature Reconstruction in ATLAS,” funded by the Office of
High Energy Physics.
Sefat, Athena, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, “Origin of Superconductivity in Structurally Layered
Materials,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Shaw, Wendy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, “Catalyst Biomimics: A Novel Approach in Catalyst
Design,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Shih, David, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, “Supersymmetry Breaking, Gauge Mediation
and the LHC,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Smirnova, Evgenya, Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Advancing our Understanding of Photonic Band
Gap Structures for Accelerators,” funded by the Office of High Energy Physics.
Soukhanovskii, Vsevolod, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, “Advanced High Heat Flux Divertor
Program on the National Spherical Torus Experiment,” funded by the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Strout, Michelle, Colorado State University, “Separating Algorithm and Implementation via Programming
Model Injection (SAIMI),” funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
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Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program
Selectees for Negotiation of Financial Award, January 2010
Tajima, Tsuyoshi, Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Technology Development Toward Very High‐
Gradient and High Quality‐Factor Superconducting RF Cavities,” funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Thomas, Christine, Brandeis University, “Early‐Late Heterobimetallic Complexes Linked by
Phosphinoamide Ligands: Tuning Redox Potentials & Small Molecule Activation,” funded by the Office of
Basic Energy Sciences.
VanReken, Timothy, Washington State University, “Linking Plant Stress, Biogenic SOA, and CCN
Production ‐ A New Feedback in the Climate System?,” funded by the Office of Biological and
Environmental Research.
Vullikanti, Anil, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, “Diffusion on Complex Networks:
Algorithmic Foundations,” funded by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.
Wang, Feng, University of California, Berkeley, “Control Graphene Electronic Structure for Energy
Technology,” funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Wang, Lian‐tao, Princeton University, “Exploring New Physics Beyond the Standard Model,” funded by
the Office of High Energy Physics.
Webster, Mort, Massachussetts Institute of Technology, “Methods for Decision Under Technological
Change Uncertainty and Risk Assessment for Integrated Assessment (IA) of Climate Change,” funded by
the Office of Biological and Environmental Research.
Weiss, Emily, Northwestern University, “Chemical Control of Charge Trapping and Charge Transfer
Processes at the Organic‐Inorganic Interface within Quantum Dot‐Organic Complexes,” funded by the
Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
Yuan, Feng, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, “Theoretical Investigation of Nucleon Structure,”
funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
Zheng, Xiaochao, Unversity of Virginia, “Measurement of Parity Violation in Deep Inelastic Scattering
and Studies of the Nucleon Spin Structure at Jlab 6 and 11 GeV,” funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics.
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