During her month-long stay in Japan at SACLA, Zain participated in three experiments, all of which were highly successful. Welcome back, Zain, and congratulations!
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Bergmann group and SLAC scientists develop the first attosecond atomic X-ray laser
“Once only a part of science fiction, lasers are now everyday objects used in research, healthcare and even just for fun. Previously available only in low-energy light, lasers are now available in wavelengths from microwaves through X-rays, opening up a range of different downstream applications.” – Read more
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Welcome, summer undergraduate student Alice Israngkun Na Ayuthia!
Alice, a rising sophomore in the Chemistry department, will be working with graduate student Sophie Vogelsang for the summer.
Welcome, Alice!
Welcome, graduate student Aakankshya Mishra!
Aakankshya is a third year graduate student in the UWM physics department, and will join the XFAST project starting in May.
Welcome, Aakankshya!
Congratulations, Tom, on the new role!
Tom Linker has been promoted to Associate Scientist at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory! Tom will be a computational beamline scientist at LCLS.
Congratulations Tom!
Sophie gives a talk at the School of Geography, Earth, and Atmospheric Science seminar series at the University of Melbourne!
Sophie was invited to speak at the 2025 SGEAS Archaeological Science Cluster Seminar Series at the University of Melbourne where she presented her work on ‘Unravelling the Chemistry and Aging of Culturally Important Australian Plant Exudates’.
Welcome our new summer undergraduate student, Yuchen Chen!
Yuchen will join our group in Summer 2025. He is majoring in Physics and Computer Science. He is excited to begin research and learn about X-ray science!
Welcome our new undergraduate student, Zoe Ramstack!
Zoe joined the group in Spring 2025. She is majoring in Physics and Chemistry. She is excited to be introduced to the research process and learn more about lasers!
Minhal Gardezi and Sophie Vogelsang pass their preliminary exams!
Congratulations to Minhal and Sophie for passing their preliminary exams! They have been awarded their MS, as well as achieved dissertator status!
Mikaela applies to graduate school!
Congratulations to Mikaela for submitting her graduate school applications! We wish you all the best in the next chapter!