Early Career Enrichment Program

2018 ECEP Cohort

Peter Agbo

Energy Sciences Area- ECD LDRD Awardee

"Bio-inspired Strategies for Enhancing CO2 reduction at Semiconductor-Liquid Junctions"


Nicholas Bouskill

Earth and Environmental Sciences Area- ECRP Awardee

"Microbial environmental feedbacks and the evolution of soil organic matter"

Hanna Breunig

Energy Technologies Area- ECD LDRD Awardee

"Mitigating fossil and microbial methane with new materials for distributed energy generation"

Heather Crawford

Physical Sciences Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"Pushing the Limits of HPGe Detector Performance: Rate and Position Resolution"

Qiang Du

Physical Sciences Area-ECRP Awardee

"Scalable Control of Multidimensional Coherent Pulse Addition for High Average Power Ultrafast Lasers"

Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh

Biosciences Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"Harnessing microbiome data to uncover patterns of microbial mutualism"

Mariam Kiran

Computing Sciences Area-ECRP Awardee

"Large-scale Deep Learning for Intelligent Networks"

Charles Koven

Earth and Environmental Sciences Area- ECRP Awardee

"Vegetation dynamical responses to multivariate extremes in the Western US"

Lin Lin

Computing Sciences Area- ECRP Awardee

"Green's Function Methods for Multiphysics Simulations"

Zachary Marshall

Physical Sciences Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"Next-Generation Data-Intensive Analysis Framework for High Energy and Nuclear Physics on HPCs"

Juliane Mueller

Computing Sciences ECD LDRD Awardee

"Algorithms for Computationally Expensive Black-Box Optimization Under Uncertainty"

Eric Neuscamman

Energy Sciences Area-ECRP Awardee

"Modeling Charge Transfer Excitation with Variation After Response Quantum Monte Carlo"

Simon Roux

Biosciences Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"High-throughput resolution of viral-host linkages"

Cecily (Anna) Spurlock

Energy Technology Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"A Neuroeconomics Experiment to Study Routine Transportation Decision-Making Processes and Drivers"

Carolin Sutter-Fella

Energy Sciences Area- ECD LDRD Awardee

"In-situ Investigation of Chemical Precursor Transformation: Towards a Predictive Science of Synthesi"

Neslihan Tas Baas

Earth and Environmental Sciences Area- ECRP Awardee

"Awakening the sleeping giant: Multi-omics enabled quantification of the microbial controls on biogeochemical cycles in permafrost ecosystems"

Erica Woodburn

Earth and Environmental Sciences Area-ECD LDRD Awardee

"A New Approach to Predicting the Effect of Climate Extremes on California’s Water Supply"