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Ringleaders & Postdocs

Jonathan Denlinger, ARPES Staff Scientist

Jonathan Denlinger has amassed significant expertise in x-ray spectroscopy, having been at the ALS since 1993. His experience benefits the many users at the MERLIN beamline and the greater scientific community—he was named an American Physical Society Outstanding Referee for his work reviewing articles. Read more »

Robbie Leftwich-Vann, ALS-U Project Manager

Robbie Leftwich-Vann came to Berkeley Lab with years of experience with NASA and the aviation sector. She is focused on building the infrastructure and setting up the tools for the ALS-U team to succeed—enabling the project to take flight. Read more »

Cindy Lee, Communications Specialist

Cindy Lee joined the ALS communications group earlier this year. Trained as a molecular biologist and linguist, she’s now using her skills to enhance the workplace culture and broaden the impact of ALS work. Read more »

Noah Schwartz, User Office Supervisor

Noah Schwartz has worked at Berkeley Lab for 13 years, joining the ALS as User Services Office Supervisor in August. He jumped right in to help plan the User Meeting in October and will continue to work to improve the overall user experience. Read more »

Jeff Neaton, Energy Sciences Associate Laboratory Director

Jeff Neaton is the Energy Sciences Associate Laboratory Director. He joined Berkeley Lab as a postdoc at the Molecular Foundry in 2003 before becoming a staff scientist. While maintaining his research program, he has also taken on many leadership responsibilities at the Lab. Read more »

Bjoern Enders, Physics Postdoctoral Fellow

Bjoern Enders joined the ALS as a postdoc in July 2016. He first worked on Beamline 5.3.2.1 before moving to Beamline 7.0.1 (COSMIC) when 5.3.2.1 was disassembled and the ptychography program was moved in the summer of 2017. His research is part of the NSF Science and Technology Center STROBE. Read more »

Daniela Leitner, ALS-U Removal and Installation Lead

Daniela Leitner first came to Berkeley Lab more than 20 years ago and has worked on a variety of research and operations projects in multiple divisions. Most recently, she joined the team of the ALS Upgrade project (ALS-U) as the lead for removal and installation. Read more »

Will Chueh, Assistant Professor and UEC Chair

For more than 10 years, Will Chueh has been an ALS user. He started coming to the ALS as a grad student using one technique, and now, as an assistant professor at Stanford University, his group uses multiple techniques and multiple user facilities to better understand energy storage materials. Read more »

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