BLDAP Volunteering
Berkeley Lab Volunteers
Help support the 2021 Apprenticeship Program! We are looking for volunteers to fill roles in program logistics, Python instruction/class support, guest speaking, and independent project development.
Volunteer roles:
Program Support and Logistics
Independent Projects - Arduino and bioscience based
Introduction to Python and Data Science - course design, office hours, troubleshooting support
Guest Speakers
A Special Thanks to our 2020 Volunteers
Berkeley Lab staff dedicated hours to the development, design, and implementation of the first Berkeley Lab Director's Apprenticeship Program for High School Students. Employees took part in orientation, dropped off supplies, developed curriculum, hosted offices hour and shared their STEM career stories. A special thank you to Deborah Andrews (not pictured) who supported logistical matters concerning on-boarding students and our lead instructor and program coordinator, Ajayi Anwansedo.
Program Logistics and Support
Kathy Shield
(Physical Sciences)Graduate Student Researcher
Joselyn Delgado
(Laboratory Directorate)Community Relations Administrator
Rosa Rodriguez-Flores
(Operations)Principal Resource Analyst
Diane Dickel
(Biosciences)Research Scientist, Department HeadNot picture: Sophie Morley (Energy Sciences) Research Scientist
Introduction to Python Course
Brandon Mannion
(Biosciences)Graduate Student Researcher
Ligia Diana Pinto de Almeida Amorim
(Physical Sciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Srinidhi Bheesette
(Physical Sciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Luis Rangel DaCosta
(Energy Sciences) Graduate Research Assistant
Fianna O'Brien
(Computing Sciences)Computer Systems Engineer
Aleksandr (Sasha) Zibrov
(Physical Sciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Laurie Stephey
(Computing Sciences)Data Analytics Engineer
Daniel Murnane
(Computing Sciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Ludovico Bianchi
(Computing Sciences) Computer Systems Engineer
Hannah Ross
(Computing Sciences) Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Gianna Marschmann
(Earth & Environmental Sci) Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Scott Young
(Energy Technologies)Program Manger/ Project LeaderNot Pictured: Dossay Oryspayev (Computing Sciences) Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Data Science Seminars
Ryan Kingsbury
(Energy Technologies)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Barbara Bomfim Fernandes
(Earth & Environmental Sci)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Alex Ganose
(Energy Technologies)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Jose Sierra
(Biosciences)Desktop Systems Specialist II
Sharon Greenblum
(Biosciences)Computational Biology Research Scientist
Oxana Andruic
(Energy Sciences)Graduate Student
Independent Projects
Rohan Dhall
(Physical Sciences)Senior Scientific Engineer Associate
Lauren Jabusch
(Biosciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Michael Sohn
(Energy Technologies)Staff Scientist
David Lorenzetti
(Energy Technologies)Software Developer
Shankar Earni
(Energy Technologies)Program Manager
Anand Prakash
(Energy Technologies)Senior Scientific Engineering Associate
Sarah Smith
(Energy Technologies)Senior Scientific Engineering Associate
Peter Andeer
(Biosciences)Biologist Project ScientistGuest Speakers
Brooke Russell
(Physical Sciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Cesar Gonzales
(Physical Sciences)Graduate Student Researcher
Chelsea Preble
(Energy Technologies)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Kamsey Agu
(Energy Technologies)Former SULI Intern
Madeleine Leibovitch
(Physical Sciences)Post-Baccalaureate Researcher
Brian Friesen
(Computing Sciences)Application Performance Specialist
Javier A. Ceja-Navarro
(Biosciences)Research Scientist
Jonelle Basso
(Biosciences)Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Esther Singer
(Biosciences)Research Scientist