Physical Chemistry Seminar Series: Ryan Hadt – Caltech
October 3 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
About the Speaker:
Prof. Ryan G. Hadt is currently an assistant professor at the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology.
Education:
B.S. + M.S. Inorganic Chemistry – Prof. Victor N. Nemykin, University of Minnesota Duluth, 2008.
Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry – Prof. Edward I. Solomon, Stanford University, 2014.
Postdoctoral Fellowships:
Postdoctoral Fellow – Prof. Daniel G. Nocera, Harvard University
Postdoctoral Appointee – Prof. Lin X. Chen, Argonne National Laboratory
Enrico Fermi Fellow – Argonne National Laboratory
Recent Awards:
2024 SPP / JPP Young Investigator Award
2022 National Science Foundation (NSF) Early Career Award
2022 Department of Energy (DOE) Early Career Award
2022 Cottrell Scholar Award
2021 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA)
2016-18 Enrico Fermi Fellowship
Research:
Research in the Hadt laboratory is broadly based in the area of physical inorganic chemistry. The group employs a range of steady state and time-resolved spectroscopies to understand the roles of transition metal electronic structure across interdisciplinary areas of chemistry, biology, and physics.