Research Interests
Science communication and visualization related to physics and engineering, informal STEM Education, science policy, public engagement
Selected Grants
Quander: Connecting Informal Educators and Middle Schoolers to Quantum Science Through Non-Intimidating Gameplay and Facilitator Workshops
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Chicago · 2024 - 2028EAGER: Partnering to Connect Classrooms with Quantum Information Science, Engineering, and Technology
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2025 - 2027NQVL:QTSD:Design: Quantum Advantage-Class Trapped Ion system (QACTI)
ResearchSenior Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2025 - 2027Q2Work: Supporting learners and educators to develop a competitive workforce in quantum information science and technology
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2025 - 2026Developing the Quantum Pipeline Through Careers Outreach and Network Growth
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · 2024 - 2025External Relationships
- American Physical Soclety
- Princeton University Press
- University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
- University of Maryland
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