Author Archives: Heather Allen

Abbie’s journal article #146 and beautiful COVER art published Jan 2023!

Maria’s article (#145) and beautiful journal COVER Art is Published (June 2022)

Ka Chon, Maria, and Mickey successfully defended their dissertations and move on to the Salmeron group @ LBL, to IR Medtek, and to PNNL as the Linus Pauling Distinguished Post Doc, respectively. Congratulations!

Abbie is funded for a summer internship in 2022 through the Center for Non-Linear Studies and the Computational Physics and Methods Research Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Congratulations!

Mickey wins the Hoshaw Travel Award for Aquatic Sciences (JASM 2022)

Kim Carter-Fenk is awarded the prestigious Stanford Postdoctoral Science Fellowship: https://stanfordsciencefellows.stanford.edu/meet-fellows – Congratulations!

Congratulations! Dr. Ellen Adams now leads the DRESDEN-concept Research Group for Physical Chemistry of Biomolecular Condensates, a tenure track to a professorship at TU Dresden, Germany. Ellen was a 2016 Allen Lab Ph.D..

https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/en/news/2021/12/01/using-terahertz-to-explore-the-inside-of-the-cell

Congrats to Maria for the Cover of the Journal of Physical Chemistry B and acceptance of her paper uncovering hydration mechanisms of mg vs ca in interfacial ion pairing!

Dr. Allen has been awarded the 2022 ACS Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics that recognizes outstanding interdisciplinary research in chemistry and physics. Her Langmuir Lecture will take place on March 22, 2022 at the ACS National Meeting in San Diego.

Mickey wins the 2021 Harold C. Bold Award from the Phycological Society of America for her oral presentation (July 15th, 2021). Congrats!