SCHLENKER GROUP

Tyson and Emma's article "Selective kinetic control of interfacial charge transfer reactions in Si-composite anodes for Li-ion batteries" is now available online from RSC Energy Advances. The article and accompanying artwork was additionally featured on the issue's cover. Congratulations to Emma and Tyson!

Congratulations to Liam on receiving his PhD! We wish Dr. Wrigley the best of luck in his next endeavors!

Congratulations to Cecily on winning the best poster award at Orcas 2024!

Doyk and Liam's article "Local Hydrogen Bonding Determines Branching Pathways in Intermolecular Heptazine Photochemistry" is now available online from the Journal of Physical Chemistry B. Congratulations to Liam and Doyk!

Liam and Doyk's article "Optically Gated Dissociation of a Heptazinyl Radical Liberates H• through a Reactive πσ* State" is now available online from ACS Physical chemistry Au. Congratulations to Liam and Doyk!

Congratulations to Emma on receiving her PhD! Dr. Cave has accepted a position at Group14 Technologies here in Washington. We wish the best of luck to Emma in her new positon! 

Alexis has won a BNSF scholarship through the Renewable Energy Scholarship Foundation. Nice job, Alexis!

Congratulations to Emma on being selected as a recipient of the 2022-23 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership award by the Chemistry Diversity and Equity Steering Committee! This recognizes Emma's efforts toward the creation of a diverse and inclusive community at UW. Good work, Emma!

Sarah Pristash has been selected for a Washington Research Foundation postdoctoral fellowship to continue commercializing her thesis work. Congratulations to Sarah!

Tyson has been awarded a UW Clean Energy Institute graduate fellowship. Congratulations to Tyson!

Alexis Glaudin has been awarded the Accelerating Quantum-Enabled Technologies NSF Research Traineeship, and Cecily Rosenbaum has been awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Congratulations to Alexis and Cecily!

Congratulations to Sarah Pristash on receiving her PhD! Sarah has accepted a UW CoMotion Postdoctoral Entrepreneur fellowship to explore commercialization of her thesis work. We are excited to continue working with Sarah in the Schlenker lab!

Congratulations to Meghna Shankar on being awarded the Mary Gates Undergraduate Research Scholarship!

Emma Cave's article, "Ion-Pairing Dynamics Revealed by Kinetically Resolved In Situ FTIR Spectroelectrochemistry during Lithium-Ion Storage" is now available online from ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. Congratulations to Emma!

Dr. Tim Pollock's article, "Charge Trapping Dynamics Revealed in CH3NH3PbI3 by Ultrafast Multipulse Spectroscopy" is now available online from the Journal of Physical Chemistry C. Congratulations to Tim!

Dr. Doyk Hwang's article, "Photochemistry of carbon nitrides and heptazine derivatives" is now available online from Chemical Communications. Congratulations to Doyk!

Dr. Doyk Hwang has been named a 2021-2022 Mistletoe Research Fellow. This professional development program awards  research grants to postdoctoral fellows and advanced PhD candidates as well as providing the opportunity to collaborate with startups with a high potential for social and humanitarian impact. Congratulations to Doyk!

Emily Rabe's article, "Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding Tunes Vibronic Coupling in Heptazine Complexes" is now available online from the Journal of Physical Chemistry B. Congratulations to Emily!

Vanessa Zambrano joined the Schlenker lab for the summer through the Clean Energy Bridge to Research (CEBR) program. She was selected as a top five finalist to present the poster of her summer work, “Electrostatic Influence on the Electrode/Electrolyte Interface via Electrode Surface Modification”, at the Duke University Energy Conference. For her presentation, she was awarded “Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation”. Way to go Vanessa!

Congratulations to Emma Cave for getting the top poster award for her session at Orcas 2020!