Biography
Research Interests
My interest is in using lasers to study all sorts of natural phenomena found in physical, chemical and biological systems. Sometimes I use short fs, ps, or ns pulsed lasers, other times I will resort to high powered multi-KW lasers. It all depends on the application.
Education
- Ph.D., Applied Science-Engineering, University of California at Davis, 2012
- B.S., Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 2001
Awards
2019 Laser Institute of America (LIA) William M. Steen Award for Laser-Material Processing
2009 Lawrence Scholar, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2008 NSF Research Fellowship at Chinese Academy of Science, Chemistry (Beijing, China)
2007 NSF Research Fellowship at Yang Ming University (Taipei, Taiwan)