Laura M. McCaslin

Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Combustion Research Facility

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Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Combustion Research Facility

lmmccas@sandia.gov

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Biography

Laura M. McCaslin is a Senior Member of the Technical Staff in the CRF at Sandia.  Her research program centers on computing the dynamics of molecular systems and materials.  Her research program spans many areas, including atmospheric chemistry, photochemistry, quantum sensing, time-resolved vibrational and electronic spectroscopy, light-matter interaction, and molecular materials.

Education

Ph.D.Physical ChemistryUniversity of Texas, Austin2016
B.S.Chemical BiologyUniversity of California, Berkeley2012

Research Interests

  • Quantum dynamics
  • Light-matter interaction
  • Optimal control theory
  • Electronic structure theory
  • Non-adiabatic dynamics

Awards

Penn Conference for Theoretical Chemistry Postdoctoral Fellow (2019)
Zuckerman STEM Leadership Postdoctoral Fellowship (2017-2019)
Welch Summer PhD Fellowship (2013)
F. A. Matsen Endowed Presidential Recruitment Fellowship for Theoretical Chemistry (2012)

Publications

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