We would like to welcome both Lauren and Hunter to our group as new undergraduate researchers. Lauren is originally from Boulder, Colorado. She came to Las Vegas as a member of the UNLV cross country and track teams. She is in her fifth year pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry with a minor in…
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Welcome Rebecca!
We are excited to welcome Rebecca to our group! Rebecca is a senior at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. Rebecca’s current research focuses on the formation of nanoparticles in aqueous solutions and furthering the use of liquid-jet X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (LJ-XPS) within the group. Originally from Kingston…
Welcome Amal!
We are excited to welcome Amal Berhan to the group! Amal is born and raised in Las Vegas and is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry. As a member of the group, Amal’s work is focused on functionalizing the surface of silicon using organic reactions and characterizing it with XPS, UPS, IPES, etc.…
Welcome Mekha!
We are very excited to welcome our first graduate student to the group, Mekha Mohandas! Mekha P M hails from Kerala, India, and holds an MSc. in Applied Chemistry from CMS College, Kottayam and Mahama Ghandi University, Kottayam in her home state. With a keen interest in research, she conducted pioneering work in the area of…
Welcome Stephen!
Stephen is a 4th year undergraduate student currently working towards dual BS degrees in both Physics and Chemistry. He plans to move onto a graduate program in the future to complete a PhD in Chemistry, with emphasis on materials science. His current research focuses on utilizing photoelectron and absorption spectroscopies to characterize the chemical and…
Welcome Helen!
Helen joins the group as a summer undergraduate student. She is a second year biochemistry major with a keen interest in scientific exploration. Originally from Ethiopia, she moved to Las Vegas in 2010 and graduated from Atech High School.
Welcome Miguel!
Hailing from the Philippines, Miguel moved to America in 2009. He graduated from high school at Sierra Vista in 2022 as its salutatorian. Miguel is set to work under the lead of Dr. Jared Bruce in his work with model hybrid materials and liquid-jet spectroscopy as one of his undergraduate research assistants. He is currently…
Welcome Elizabeth!
Elizabeth joins our group as a 4th year undergraduate student majoring in Chemistry with a minor in Business Administration. She is originally from Washington State and is excited to get more involved with the wonderful world of Chemistry.
Welcome Brandon!
Brandon is the newest member to the group. He is a Las Vegas native and is in his fourth year of his Undergraduate Degree in the College of Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry Department. He is pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry and is excited to get hands-on experience in a research setting, with a…
We’re live!
As of July 1st, 2022, Professor Jared Bruce joins the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and will be moving permanently from Berlin, Germany later in the summer!
