
Group Photo, Spring 2022 (Kurt, Yussuf, Irina, Dylan, Ethan, Gabbie, M; Naresh not pictured)
Principal Investigator
Kurt R. Brorsen
Assistant Professor, 2018-Present
Postdoc, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014-2018
Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Iowa State University, 2014
B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics, University of Oklahoma, 2008
Email: brorsenk@missouri.edu
Postdoctoral Researchers
Naresh Alaal
Email: alaaln@mail.missouri.edu
Graduate School: IITB-Monash Research Academy
Project: Multicomponent Heat-Bath Configuration Interaction
Graduate Students
Muhammad Ardiansyah
Email: man89@mail.missouri.edu
Undergrad: Westminster College
Project: Quantum Neural Network Potentials
Ethan Lesko
Email: eelw7c@mail.missouri.edu
Undergrad: SIU-Edwardsville
Project: Dynamical simulations of intersystem crossing in the exit channel.
Gabrielle Tucker
Email: gbtmdr@missouri.edu
Undergrad: College of the Ozarks
Project: Multicomponent many-body methods
Yussuf Fasasi
Email: yafx69@missouri.edu
Project: Ion insertion in polymer thin films
Undergraduate Students
Irina Samsonova
Email: ias686@mail.umsl.edu
Project: Basis Sets for Multicomponent Methods
Dylan Fowler
Email: dmf6gk@mail.missouri.edu
Project: Multicomponent many-body methods
Alumni
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Jonathan Fajen
Last known position: Ph.D. student in Department of Chemistry at Stanford University
David Peana
Last known position: Ph.D. student in Department of Chemistry at Purdue University
Abu Bhatty
Last known position: Ph.D. student in Bioinformatics at the University of Maryland
Alex Rousch
Last known position: High-School Chemistry Teacher