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President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards 2003 – 2004
Glake Hill Education: B.S., Tougaloo College, Chemistry; Ph.D., Jackson State University, Physical Chemistry Dissertation: Theoretical Study of Cisplatin and Cisplatin Analogs Thesis Advisor: Jerzy Leszczynski, Professor of Chemistry, Jackson State University Research Topic: Developing Quantum Monte Carlo Methods for Biological Systems. Mentor: William Lester, Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University
Mayya Tokman Education: B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, Applied Mathematics; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, Applied Mathematics Dissertation: Magnetohydrodynamic Modeling of Solar Magnetic Arcades Using Exponential Propagation Methods Thesis Advisor: P. M. Bellan, Professor of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology and D. I. Meiron, Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics, California Institute of Technology Research Topic: Projection Methods for Multiscale Modeling Mentor: Alexandre J. Chorin, Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced
Elva A. Torres Education: B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, Chemistry; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, Chemistry Dissertation: Spectroscopy: Experiment and Theory - Studies of Coherent Dynamics via Polarized Parent/Product Photofragmentation Thesis Advisor: Delroy A. Baugh, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles Research Topic: Molecular Quibit Transformations with Phase-Shaped Femtosecond Optical Pulses Mentor: Stephen R. Leone, Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Plank Institute for Quantum Optics, Germany |
