Selected Projects
EDITING
- “Resonant excitation of the nuclear clock isomer 45Sc with X-ray free-electron laser pulses” (presubmission substantive edit), Nature 622:471–475, 2023
- “Understanding the effect of cathode composition on the interface and crosstalk in NMC/Si full cells” (presubmission substantive edit), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(13):15103–15111, 2022
- Chiral dynamics in asymmetric catalysts probed by X-rays | abstract (substantive edit), successful application for U.S. Department of Energy Early Career Award
- Quantum Monte Carlo approaches to Na intercalation on bilayer graphene” (presubmission substantive edit), ACS Physical Chemistry Au 5(5):478–489, 2025
- Proceedings of the 5th, 6th, and 7th IUPAP International Conference on Women in Physics (managing editor) (e.g., the 5th conference)
- Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Evidence-Based Intervention Strategies for Communication and Social Intervention,(Patricia A. Prelock and Rebecca J. McCauley (Eds.), Baltimore, MD: Brookes Publishing Co. (copyedit)
WRITING
Tribology and Lubrication Technology (selected)
- “Controlling surface topography” (bylined cover story)
- “Expanding the repertoire of solid lubricant MoS2“ (bylined cover story)
- “Modeling tribological contacts at multiple scales” (bylined cover story)
- “Fundamentals of wind turbines” (bylined webinar writeup)
- “Oil analysis: What is ‘normal,’ anyway?” (bylined tutorial)
USDA Rocky Mountain Research Station, Science You Can Use in 5 Minutes series
- “The devil is in the details: Understanding community acceptance of fuels treatments” (byline)
- “Fall fires bring many microbes and surprise guests: Fall prescribed burns can build healthy ecosystems on sagebrush rangeland” (byline)
- “Misconceptions around strategy: Managing fire response and public communication to support risk-based decision making” (writer)
- “Don’t judge a lamprey by its teeth: Genetic analysis shows need to reconsider species classification, possibly influencing conservation decisions” (writer)
- “Growing consensus: Diverse stakeholders collaborate on easy-to-use guide for restoring riparian forests” (writer)
- “Beetle/fire double whammy: Even tough-as-nails lodgepole pine may struggle to recover after wildfires” (writer)
- “Unmasking an underground killer: Trees at high risk of root disease pinpointed with new remote sensing methods” (writer)
Other writing clients (selected)
- “UChicago to lead quantum engineering research team” (byline, The University of Chicago)
- “Julian Moosmann named Franklin Award recipient for development of techniques for in vivo analysis of embryonic development” (writer, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)
- “Meeting Report: 2012 School for Liquid Surface X-ray Scattering: Theory and Experimental Methods” (abstract) (byline, Synchrotron Radiation News)
- Ghostwritten feature on wind analysis of tall buildings available on request.
OTHER ROLES
- 2002–2015 Annual Users Meetings, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory (managing editor for program/abstract book, organizational support)
- 2012 Liquid Surface X-ray Scattering School (organization support)