Team
Our team has been supported by DOE Office of Science ASCR, FES and SciDAC programs, NNSA, LANL and SNL LDRDs, NSF, NASA, and Georgia Tech.
Current members
PhD students at GT
- Alejo Ballester, Physics and CSE, 2025–present
- Alejo earned his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from University of Florida.
- My role: advisor
- Tage Burnett, CSE, 2025–present
- Tage earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from BYU. He has taken multiple interns at SNL.
- My role: advisor
- Harshavardhan Harish, CSE, 2025–present
- Harsha earned his B.S. in Math and Certificate in CSE from UT-Austin. He is a visiting student at LANL.
- My role: advisor
- Rushan Zhang, CSE, 2025–present
- Rushan earned his B.Eng. in Aerospace Engineering and B.S. in Computer Science from HKUST.
- My role: advisor
PhD students at other universities
- Emmanouil (Manolis) G. Drimalas, Physics, University of Arizona, 2024–present
- Manolis has taken multiple internships at LANL.
- My role: co-advisor with Federico Fraschetti (CfA at Harvard, primary)
- Mandela B. Quashie, Computational Math, Michigan State University, 2023–present
- Mandela has taken multiple internships at LANL.
- My role: co-advisor with Andrew Christlieb (MSU, primary)
Master's students at GT
- Alexander de Magalhaes, CSE, 2025–present
- Alex earned his B.A. in Physics from Wesleyan University.
- My role: MS thesis advisor
- Jiya Varma, CS, 2025–present
- Jiya earned her BS in CS at Georgia Tech.
Undergraduate students at GT
- Hao Wang, Applied Math, 2025–present
- Miles Hauck, Electrical Engineering, 2025–present
- Connor Kelly, Nuclear Engineering, 2025–present
Student interns at LANL
- Leonardo Molinari, PhD student in Math from Emory, 2025–present
- Christian Engman, UG student from Georgia Tech, 2025–present
Former members
Postdocs at LANL
- Daniel Serino, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2022–2024
- Current: Staff Scientist, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- My role: primary mentor
- Allen Alvarez-Loya, NSF MPS-Ascend postdoc fellowship, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2022–2025
- Current: ISTI postdoc fellow, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- My role: mentor
- Oleksii Beznosov, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2022–2025
- Current: Staff Scientist, T-5, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- My role: co-mentor
Student interns at GT
- Saisruthi Bandla, MS student in AE, summer 2025
- Janani Murugan, UG student in Biochemistry and CS, summer 2025
Student interns at LANL
- Jamar Sullivan, Postbac, summer 2025
- Emmanouil G. Drimalas, Graduate student from University of Arizona, 2024
- Mandela B. Quashie, Graduate student from Michigan State University (CNLS student fellow), summer 2024
- Shih-Hsin Wang, Graduate student from University of Utah, summer 2024
- Jack Coughlin, Graduate student from University of Washington, summer 2022
- Valentin Duruisseaux, Graduate student from University of California San Diego, summer 2022
- George Kevrekidis, Graduate student from Johns Hopkins University, summer 2022
- Matt Picklo, Graduate student from Colorado School of Mines (ISTI fellow), summer 2022
- Kyle Schwiebert, Graduate student from Michigan Tech University (NSF MSGI), 2022
- Boqian Shen, Graduate student from Rice University, summer 2021
- Mingchang Ding, Graduate student from University of Delaware, summer 2019
- Zhichao Peng, Graduate student from Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, summer 2019
- Kai Huang, Graduate student from Michigan State University, summer 2019
Postdoc collaborators at LANL
- Xuping Xie, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2022-2024
- Current: Assistant Professor, Old Dominion University
- Zakariae Jorti, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2020-2023
- Current: Senior R&D Engineer, Ansys
- Shuang Liu, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2020
- Current: Assistant Professor, University of North Texas