NEWS
January 2026
Luis received the Best Poster Award at Texas Quantum Winter School on Open Quantum Systems and Quantum Information in the Chemical Sciences! Congratulations Luis!
Our paper published in PNAS reveals the structure of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide oligomer. A collaboration with the Zanni, Rienstra, and Henzler-Wildman groups at University of Wisconsin-Madison!
Our paper on fluorescence-detected two-dimensional spectroscopy has been accepted to the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation! Congratulations to Luis and Kennet.
October 2025
Luis received the highest GPA award! Congratulations!
Our paper on electrolyte- and voltage-dependent dynamics of 4-MBN monolayer on the gold surface is published in JACS. Another great collaboration with the Zanni group!
October 2024
Luis is a 2024 Daicar-Bata Award finalist! A recognition of his work published in J. Chem. Theory Comput. earlier this year. Congratulations to Luis, other finalists and the winners!

Our paper on using transformers for nonadiabatic dynamics, inspired by GPT and BERT models, has been accepted to J. Chem. Phys. as a communication! Great job Luis! A short trajectory is all you need: A transformer-based model for long-time dissipative quantum dynamics.
September 2024
Skyler Lindsey and Dayanara Yanez join our group as graduate students! Welcome Skyler and Dayanara!
Our paper on excited-state symmetry breaking is featured on the cover of Chemical Science! Collaboration with Bogdan Dereka and Daniel Gryko!
June 2024
Natalia Munoz Barraza joins our group as visiting undergraduate student from Universidad del Valle in Colombia. Welcome Natalia!
May 2024
Alexei has been awarded an NIH R21 grant!
Apr 2024
Rashed has graduated with M. Sc. Congratulations and good luck!
Jan 2024
Aarti joins our group as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Welcome Aarti!
Our paper on water configurations and dynamics inside of the selectivity filter of the KcsA channel is published in JACS.
