Makena Dettmann
Data Engineer
Makena Dettmann is a data engineer and lead developer for the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory’s pilot of the Molecular Observation Network Laboratory Information Management System. Dettmann also contributes to some of the large language model (LLM) initiatives related to data search and discovery.
Research Interests
- Phonon modeling in small-molecule organic semiconductors
- LLM-based data search and discovery
Education
- BA in physics, computer science, and mathematics, Coe College
- PhD in materials science and engineering, University of California, Davis