Assistant Professor Aug. 2012 – Present

University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Postdoctoral Oct. 2008 – Jul. 2012

University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Mentors: Dr. Veronica M. Bierbaum, Dr. Theodore P. Snow

Postdoctoral Oct. 2005 – Sept. 2008

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA

Mentors: Dr. Julia Laskin, Dr. Jean H. Futrell

？ Travel Award of Early Career Scientist to attend Astrobiology Graduate Student

Conference (AbGradCon), Sweden, 2010

？ Computing time allocations at National Supercomputing Center, 2009 (As PI)

？ Best Student Paper in International Journal of Mass Spectrometry (Z. Yang, M.

T. Rodgers, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 2005, 241, 225-242.)

？ Dan Trivich Memorial Award for Research in Physical Chemistry, 2005

？ Summer Dissertation Fellowship, 2005

？ Chairs’ Fund Fellowship to attend 2005 Gordon Conference in Biological

Molecules in the Gas Phase, Lewiston, ME

？ Chairs’ Fund Fellowship to attend 2005 Gordon Conference in Gaseous Ions:

Structures, Energetics & Reactions, Ventura, CA

？ Heller Graduate Fellowship, 2004

？ Songxiwu Fellowship, 1992