People
Sylvia T. Ceyer
Sylvia T. Ceyer

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Phone: 617-253-4537

Sylvia T. Ceyer completed her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, investigating Molecular Beam Photoionization and Gas-Surface Scattering under the advisement of Professors Y. T. Lee and G. A. Somorjai in 1979 after receiving her B.A. from Hope College in Holland, Michigan. Following her graduate work, she received a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD. From there, she accepted an assistant professorship in the Chemistry Department at MIT, and in 1987 earned a full professorship. She is currently the J. C. Sheehan Professor of Chemistry.

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Mike Blair

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Phone: 617-253-6964

Mike is a graduate student currently working on the Big Machine. He graduated from Fordham University in 2004 with a B.S. degree in Chemistry. There, he worked with Prof. John McMahon studying Catalytic Oxygen Reduction at Electrode Surfaces.

 
Jon Fischer

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Jon is a graduate student in chemistry working on the Little Machine. He graduated from the University of Lowell in 2002 with a B.S. in Chemistry. As an undergraduate, he worked with Prof. Robert Gamache calculating partition functions and Prof. James Whitten studying organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

 
Jae-Gook Lee

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Phone: 617-253-6964

Jae-Gook Lee is a post-doctoral researcher; he is working on the Big Machine. He completed his Ph.D. at The University of Pittsburgh, investigating "Studies of Molecular-assembly on Metal Surfaces Using Surface Science Techniques" under the advisement of Professor J. T. Yates in 2003.

 
Chris Leon

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Phone: 617-253-6964

Chris is a second year graduate student in the Ceyer lab. He works with Jon on the Little Machine.

 
Alumni
John D. Beckerle 1988 O'Brien Database Consulting
Massimo Bertino 1999 University of Missouri - Rolla
Thomas Bürgi 1997 U. Neuchatel, Switzerland
Gerald Cain 1991 Stanford University
Sean Daley 1994 Fish and Richardson, P.C.
Stacey Eckman 2002 Seagate Technology
Andreas Klust 2009 Bekaert
David Lahr 2006 NIST
David Gladstone 1989 Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Ctr
David Gosalvez 1997 CambridgeSoft Corporation
Michael Gostein 1998 Philips Analytical Boston
Kerstin Haug 1999 Michelin Americas Research and Development
Robert C. Hefty 2003 LAM Research
Melissa Hines 1984 Cornell University
Judson Holt 2002 IBM-Fishkill
Andy Johnson 1991 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
Ken Laughlin 1992 Rohm and Haas Co.
Myung B. Lee 1987 OARUSA
Yulin Li 1992 Cornell University
Marianne McGonigal 1989 SI Diamond
Kevin Maynard 1991 Ontario Hydro Technologies
David Pullman 1994 San Diego State University
Michelle Schulberg 1990 Novellus Systems
Eric T. Sevy 2001 Brigham Young University
Joe Simonson 1987 Sandia National Laboratories
Sau Lan Tang 1985 Phoenix S&T, Inc.
Matthew R. Tate 1999 Dean & Company
Thanos Tsekouras 1996 University of Athens
Ted Trautman 1997 Eastman Chemical
Art Utz 1994 Tufts University
Julius Yang 1993 Harvard Medical School
Qingyun Yang 1989 IBM-Hopewell Junction
Zhe Zhang 1995 Conexant