Biography:
Research Interests
Dr. Medford is interested in leveraging materials informatics, statistics, and machine learning to maximize the practical impact of fundamental atomic-scale simulations in the field of surface science and catalysis. His research areas include heterogeneous catalysis, oxide surface chemistry, density functional theory, kinetic models, uncertainty quantification, and Bayesian optimization and inference.
Disciplines:
- Materials and Nanotechnology
- Complex Systems
Education
PhD, Stanford University, 2015
BS, textile engineering, N.C. State University, 2009