UEC members serve as points of contact for all Users' Association members; in order to identify which current
UEC member can best represent your interests, please consult the information provided below. If you do not feel that
any current UEC member is suited to represent you, please contact the UEC Chair.
| Member |
Facility Affiliation |
Institution Type |
Field(s) Expertise/Interest |
Synchrotron Technologies |
| Alvin Acerbo |
Partner |
Academia |
Geochemistry, Soil Chemistry, Environmental Sciences |
X-ray fluorescence imaging, x-ray absorption spectroscopy, fluorescence micro-tomography, fluorescence micro-diffraction |
| Matt Dawber |
Partner & GU |
Academia |
Condensed Matter Physics, Funcitional Oxides, Thin Films and Multilayers, Ferroelectrics |
Surface x-ray scattering, in-situ x-ray diffraction during thin film growth, coherent scattering |
| Mark Dean (Past Chair) |
Partner & GU |
Government |
Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Materials, Magnetism, Superconductivity |
Resonant x-ray scattering, inelastic x-ray scattering, coherent scattering |
| Erik Farquhar (Outreach Coordinator) |
Partner |
Academia |
Structural Biology, Biophysics, Diamond-based Detectors |
X-ray Footprinting, bioXAS, IR Microspectroscopy, XBIC |
| Simerjeet Gill (Chair) |
GU |
Government |
Materials Science, Interfaces under Extreme Conditions |
In-situ x-ray microscopy |
| Stephan Hruszkewycz |
GU |
Government |
Nanoscience, Photonics |
Coherent x-ray scattering, Bragg diffraction |
| Amy Marschilok |
GU |
Academia |
Materials Science, Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Energy Storage |
X-ray Diffraction, X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy, Mapping Techniques |
| Stan Petrash |
GU |
Industry |
Materials and polymer science, in-situ X-ray imaging, scattering and spectroscopy, energy storage, additive manufacturing, polymers and conductive compoisites |
SAXS/WAXS, x-ray microspectroscopy, XAS, ptychography |
| Troy Rasbury |
GU |
Academia |
Geochemistry, Isotope Research, U/Pb dating |
X-ray fluorescence imaging, x-ray spectroscopy |
| Fred Walker |
Partner & GU |
Academia |
Complex Oxide Materials, Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
X-ray diffraction (surfaces and interfaces) |
| Michael Wiener |
GU |
Academia |
Molecular Physiology, Biological Physics, Experimental Condensed-Matter Physics |
Macromolecular (Protein) Crystallography, BioSAXS/BioSANS |
| Matthew Whitaker (Vice Chair) |
Partner & GU |
Academia |
Mineral Physics, Planetary Science, Experimental Geochemistry/Petrology |
X-ray Powder Diffraction, Pair Distribution Function, X-ray Fluorescence Microprobe, Tender Energy X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy |
| Kevin Yager (Secretary) |
Partner & GU |
Government |
Nanoscience, soft matter |
X-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS), grazing-incidence (GISAXS/GIWAXS), reflectivity (XRR) |
| Tiffany Victor (Student Rep) |
GU |
Government |
Biomedical Science, Clinical Science, Science Education, Science Policy |
Infrared and X-ray spectroscopy |
