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 Chemistry
University of Texas, Austin
2016
B.S.
Chemical Biology
University of California, Berkeley
2012
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)