Group News

February 2025. XVI Conference of Young Researchers in Atomic and Molecular Physics (J2IFAM25)

Cadence presented his talk on “Custom Python Code for Data Acquisition for TN Tech’s New FTMW Cavity Spectrometer” in Valladolid Spain!


November 2024. Tennessee Academy of Science (TAS)

Randi presented at TAS and won second place in the chemistry student oral presentations!

“Unraveling Hydrogen Bonding Competition: How Water Reshapes the Geometry of Guaiacol” Talk by Randi


October 2024. South Eastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS)

“The Latest Upgrades to the Chirped Pulse Microwave Setup in Tennessee Tech’s L-Shaped Spectrometer” Presented by Randi
“The Latest Upgrades to the Cavity-based Microwave Setup in Tennessee Tech’s L-shaped Spectrometer” Presented by Thusitha
“A Python-based Automation And Data Acquisition Solution For Cavity Based Microwave Spectroscopy” Presented by Rusiru
“Conformational Analysis of 1,5-pentanediol by Microwave Spectroscopy” Presented by Mitch
“Exploring Low Barrier Quantum Tunneling and Structural Planarity in 3-Methylstyrene Conformers” Talk by Cadence

June, 2024. Randi presented at the ISMS

June, 2024. Cadence presented at the ISMS

June, 2024. Thushitha presented at the ISMS


  • April 2024. Randi and Thushitha gave their master’s seminar
  • November 2023. Rusiru gave his master’s seminar
  • November 2023. Cadence presented at Tennesse Academy of Science Annual Meeting

June, 2023. Rusiri presented at the ISMS