Stephen R. Leone

LBNL Faculty Senior Scientist
Professor of Chemistry and Physics
University of California, Berkeley

srl@berkeley.edu
phone: 510-643-5467

Education
B.A.     Chemistry, Northwestern University
Ph.D    Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

Major Awards
2005   ACS Peter Debye Prize
1995   elected to the National Academy of Sciences
1995   Bourke Medal of the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry  
1982   ACS Pure Chemistry Award

General Research Interests
Leone's research interests include laser-excited atomic and molecular dynamics, kinetic and spectroscopic investigations of excited states, energy transfer and dynamical processes of small gas phase molecules, alignment effects, ion-molecule reaction dynamics, semiconductor epitaxy and etching, nanostructures and nanoscale optical microscopies and dynamics, nanoparticle and aerosol chemistry, coherent processes and wave packets, femtosecond and attosecond dynamics.

MSD Research Projects:
Microscopy Investigations of Nanostructured Materials

Personal website: http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/leonegrp/