Education

B.S. Chemistry and Mathematical Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (2023)

Research

  • Natural Determinant Reference Functional Theory
  • f-block chemistry
  • Dispersion interactions

Academic Distinctions

  • NSF GRFP Honorable Mention (2025)
  • ACS Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry (2023)

Publications

J. D. Queen, E. Ma, A. Rajabi, J. W. Ziller, F. Furche, W. J. Evans, Four-electron oxidation and one-electron reduction of the bis(terphenylthiolate) U(II) complex, U(SAriPr6)2[AriPr6=C6H3-2,6-(C6H2-2,4,6-iPr3)2], Chem. Commun., 61, (2025)

M. R. Luevano, C. R. Stennett, E. Ma, J. W. Ziller, F. Furche, W. J. Evans, The Divergent Reduction Chemistry of Ln(II) Bis(terphenylthiolate) Complexes, Ln(SAriPr6)2, Leads to KLn(μ-SAriPr6)2, C-H Bond Activation Products, and Two-Electron Reduction Reactivity, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 147, (2025)