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The ALS Doctoral Fellowship program allows beginning researchers to work at the frontier of synchrotron radiation research and to help advance state-of-the-art applications in many areas of physical and biological science. For more information: http://www-als.lbl.gov/als/fellowships/index.html
ALS Doctoral Fellows
October 2006 - September 2007
2006 - 2007 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Clemens Heske (UEC, Chair)
Sam Bader (SAC, Chair)
Carolyn Larabell (PBD/LBNL)
Neville Smith (ALS/LBNL)
Zahid Hussain (ALS/LBNL)
 
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Matthew Brown
UC Irvine
     Ambient Pressure XPS
Ileana Dumitriu*
Western Michigan University		 IDumitriu@lbl.gov 510-643-2537 Innershell Photodetachment of C60-and Nickel Clusters Negative Ions
Mohammad Hossain
University of British Columbia
 MAHossain@lbl.gov   ARPES and XAS
Zhiqiang Li
UC San Diego
 ZQLi@lbl.gov 510-495-2796 Infrared microscopy of charge injection in organic field effect transistors
Zhihui Pan*
Boston College
 ZPan@lbl.gov 510-486-6529 Strongly correlated electrons
Cheng Wang
North Carolina State University
 CWang2@lbl.gov   Resonant Scattering
Jie Wu
UC Berkeley
 JWu@lbl.gov 510-495-2073 Nanomagnetism with Photoemission Electron Microscopy
Xiaowei Yu
Stanford University
 510-495-2073 Magnetic Phase Transition
Shuyun Zhou
UC Berkeley
 SZhou@lbl.gov 510-486-4954 ARPES
ALS Doctoral Fellows
October 2005 - September 2006
 
2005 - 2006 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Greg Denbeaux (UEC, Chair)
Erwin Poliakoff (Louisiana State University)
Sam Bader (SAC, Chair)
Neville Smith (ALS/LBNL)
Zahid Hussain (ALS/LBNL)
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Yulin Chen*
Stanford University
 YChen3@lbl.gov 510-495-2718 Imaging photoemission
Ileana Dumitriu
Western Michigan University		 IDumitriu@lbl.gov 510-643-2537 Innershell Photodetachment of C60-and Nickel Clusters Negative Ions
Amanda Hudson
UNLV
ACHudson@lbl.gov 510-495-2089 Spin-orbit, ultrafast dissociation and Nondipole X-Ray Emission
Timothy Learmonth *
Boston University
 TLearmonth@lbl.gov 510-486-5471 Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering and Soft X-ray Emission
Zhiqiang Li
UC San Diego
 ZQLi@lbl.gov 510-495-2796 Infrared microscopy of charge injection in organic field effect transistors
Zhihui Pan
Boston College
 ZPan@lbl.gov 510-486-6529 Strongly correlated electrons
John Paul Strachan*
Stanford University
 JPStrachan@lbl.gov 510-495-2073 Condensed matter physics/magnetism
Michelle Weinberger*
UC Los Angeles
 MBWeinberger@lbl.gov 510-495-2796 Physical/Materials Chemistry
* = renewal
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2004 - 2005 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Dennis Lindle | UEC, Chair
Sam Bader | SAC, Chair
Gordon Brown | Stanford Un iversity
Zahid Hussain | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
Neville Smith | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Christopher Cappa
UC Berkeley		 CDCappa@lbl.gov 510-642-8001  
Yulin Chen
Stanford University
 YChen3@lbl.gov 510-495-2718 Spin-resolved photoemission spectroscopy
Henry Fu
UC Berkeley		 HCFu@lbl.gov 510-643-2537  
Jonathan Holroyd
Montana State University
 JSHolroyd@lbl.gov 510-486-6529  
Timothy Learmonth
Boston University
 TLearmonth@lbl.gov 510-486-5471  
John Paul Strachan
Stanford University
 JPStrachan@lbl.gov 510-495-2073  
Michelle Weinberger
UC Los Angeles
 MBWeinberger@lbl.gov 510-495-2796  
Feng Wang
University of Michigan		 FWang@lbl.gov 510-486-5970 Photoemission and spectroscopy of correlated systems
     
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2003 - 2004 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Jennifer Doudna | Physical Biosciences/LBNL/UEC, Chair
Franz Himpsel | University of Wisconsin, Madison
Zahid Hussain | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
Sam Bader | Argonne National Laboratory
Neville Smith | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
     
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Yulin Chen
Stanford University		 TBA 510-495-2718 Spin-resolved photoemission spectroscopy
Mohammad F. Gharaibeh
University of Nevada, Reno		 MFGharaibeh@lbl.gov 510-486-5471 Ion spectroscopy
Darcy S. Peterka
University of California, Berkeley		 DSPeterka@lbl.gov 510-495-2207 Photoionization and photoelectron imaging of nanodroplets
Daniel Rolles
Technical University of Berlin		 DRolles@lbl.gov 510-495-2939 Coherence and non-dipole effects in the photoionization of oriented molecules
Zhe Sun
University of Colorado		 ZSun@lbl.gov 510-495-2796 High resolution photoemission and diffuse scattering
Joshua Turner
University of Oregon		 JJTurner@lbl.gov 510-495-2732 Coherent soft x-ray magnetic scattering
Mandana Veiseh
University of Washington		 mveiseh@u.washington.edu 510-486-2796 Biomaterials/nanotechnology
Feng Wang
University of Michigan		 FWang@lbl.gov 510-486-5970 Photoemission and spectroscopy of correlated systems
 
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2002 - 2003 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Steve Kevan | UEC, Chair/University of Oregon
Z.X. Shen | Stanford University
Zahid Hussain | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
Neville Smith | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
     
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Alejandro Aguilar
University of Nevada, Reno		 AAguilar@lbl.gov 510-486-8628 Ion Spectroscopy
Andreas G. Augustsson
Uppsala University		 AGAugustsson@lbl.gov 510-495-2079 Molecular and material physics
Henry W. Chong
University of California, Berkeley		 HWChong@lbl.gov 510-486-6558 fs x-ray spectroscopy with slicing source
David C. Edwards
Princeton University		 DCEdwards@lbl.gov 510-486-4180 Environmental Geochemistry
Daniel Rolles
Technical University of Berlin		 DRolles@lbl.gov 510-495-2939 Coherence and non-dipole effects in the photoionization of oriented molecules
Zhe Sun
University of Colorado		 ZSun@lbl.gov 510-495-2121 High resolution photoemission and diffuse scattering
 
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2001 - 2002 ALS Doctoral Fellowship Selection Committee:

Harald Ade | UEC, Chair/North Carolina State University
Dave Attwood | UC Berkeley, CXRO/MSD/LBNL
Zahid Hussain | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
Steve Kevan | SAC, Chair/University of Oregon
Neville Smith | Advanced Light Source, LBNL
 
Name E-mail Telephone Field of Study
Alejandro Aguilar
University of Nevada, Reno		 AAguilar@lbl.gov 510-486-8628 Ion Spectroscopy
Henry W. Chong
University of California, Berkeley		 HWChong@lbl.gov 510-486-6558 fs x-ray spectroscopy with slicing source
Steven L. Johnson
University of California, Berkeley		 SLJohnson@lbl.gov 510-495-2053 fs x-ray spectroscopy with streak camera
Cynthia Morin
McMaster University, Canada		 CMorin@lbl.gov 510-495-2232 Characterization of protein interactions with bio-materials
Kevin R. Wilson
University of California, Berkeley		 KRWilson@lbl.gov 510-495-2115 X-ray spectroscopy of liquid jets
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