Category Archives: Postdoc Spotlight

The Postdoc Spotlight features a different Postdoc each month. Learn more about the research they perform, what motivates them and who they are.

Postdoc Spotlight: Lt. Col. Krystal Murphy & Maj. Matt Michaud

Lieutenant Colonel Krystal Murphy and Major Matthew Michaud are United States Air Force (USAF) Fellows performing research at Argonne. The two serve as liaisons between the Department of Defense (DoD) and Argonne. They are part of a unique fellowship program … Read More »

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Postdoc Spotlight: Gary Koenig

Gary Koenig has been working at Argonne for two years now in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division. He is a part of the Electrochemical Energy Storage Group and has focused his research on the synthesis and understanding of new … Read More »

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Postdoc Spotlight: Brittany Nelson-Cheeseman

    This quarter’s Postdoc Spotlight is on Brittany Nelson-Cheeseman (MSD), how she landed her dream job and how you can too. Brittany’s passion is in teaching and performing research in materials science and engineering (MSE), and recently she landed … Read More »

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Postdoc Spotlight: James C. Gumbart

The postdoc in the spotlight this month is James C. (JC) Gumbart, a Director’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the Biology Division. An Illinois native, Gumbart grew up in Macomb, Illinois. He attended Western Illinois University where he earned a double major … Read More »

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Postdoc Spotlight: Esmeralda Yitamben

Esmeralda Yitamben is a distinguished postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Nanoscale Materials. She is originally from Cameroon, in Central Africa and came to the United States for higher education. She received her Ph.D. in physics and nanotechnology from the … Read More »

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