Resume

• 2009

  The nature of the Chemical bond. \nAtomic-Level Simulations of Materials and Molecules.

  California Institute of Technology

  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Berkeley

  Artificial Photosynthesis

  carbon dioxide reduction reactions

  ab initio electrochemistry

  electron correlation method development

  Scientific Researcher

  Carbon dioxide (CO2) trapping / Methane (CH4) and hydrogen (H2) storage

  Molecular rotaxanes nanomachines / Oxygen (O2) evolution catatalys models

  Electronic structure theory & computation / Molecular dynamics\nAdvisor: Prof. William A. Goddard III

  California Institute of Technology

  Scientific Research Fellowship

  Polymers

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Florida State University

  Tallahassee

  Florida Area

  Department of Physics

  \nScientific Computing Department

  \nMaterials Science and Engineering

  \nHigh Performance Material Institute

  \nCondensed Matter Theory - National High Magnetic Field Laboratory\nFlorida State University\n&\nChemical and Biomedical Engineering - FAMU-FSU college of engineering

  Faculty

  Light capture/conversion

  H2 and O2 evolution catatalysts

  CO2 reduction/capture

  Fuel cells

  chemistry of High-Energy molecules/materials

  California Institute of Technology

  California Institute of Technology

  Chem. and ChemE. / Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis

  Energy conversion

  fundamental band alignment

  reaction mechanisms (Oxygen evolution catalysts)

  surface science

  prediction of new compounds

  ab initio electrochemistry

  method development

  software development

  Staff Scientist

  French

  English

  Spanish

• 2008

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  California Institute of Technology

  Master of Science (M.Sc.)

  Caltech

• 2006

  Bachelor of Science - BS

  University of California

  Los Angeles

• 2004

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  Tecnológico de Monterrey

• This Chemical Discovery Is A Big Step Forward For Clean Energy

  Researchers figured out a way to bring us one step closer to artificially mimicking photosynthesis.

  This Chemical Discovery Is A Big Step Forward For Clean Energy

  Jose L. Mendoza-Cortes

  Ph.D.

  Towards the Carbon Neutral Holy Grail using Water

  A Path to Clean & Sustainable Energy

  Jose L. Mendoza-Cortes

  Ph.D.

  High-Tech Photosynthesis

  A Florida State University researcher has discovered an artificial material that mimics photosynthesis and potentially creates a sustainable energy source. I...

  High-Tech Photosynthesis

  Power plant: High-tech photosynthesis

  A Florida researcher has made a remarkable discovery that could be a sustainable energy game-changer.

  Power plant: High-tech photosynthesis

  Schlenk line

  Solid State Chemistry

  Molecular Dynamics

  NMR spectroscopy

  Monte Carlo Simulation

  MAESTRO

  TURBOMOLE

  solvothermal

  TEM

  Gas Adsorption

  boronic acids

  GULP

  Computational Chemistry

  Quantum mechanics

  Glove Box

  JAGUAR

  PYTHON

  Solid State Physics

  UV/Vis

  Powder X-ray Diffraction

  Mendoza-Cortes

  Jose L.

  Mendoza-Cortes

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  UC Berkeley

  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Florida State University

  California Institute of Technology

  University of California

  Los Angeles

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Machine Learning/AI for materials

  Scientific Researcher

  University of California

  Los Angeles

  Berkeley

  Artificial Photosynthesis

  carbon dioxide reduction reactions

  ab initio electrochemistry

  electron correlation method development

  Scientific Researcher

  UC Berkeley