Biography

Alysse obtained a BA in Psychology, BA in Physics, and a MSc in Physics from UMKC. She became a member of the CPG in June of 2021. Alysse is a Graduate Research Assistant as well as a Graduate Instructor teaching the General Physics course.

Research Interests

Partial Optical Properties, van der Waals, Polarization, Nanomedicine.

Publications:

(2025) Elemental and layer based analysis of optical properties: A new technique applied to four MAX-phases

Thesis:

MAX-Phase Partial Optical Properties

Education:

Certificate in College Teaching – University of Missouri – Kansas City (2025)
Master of Science in Physics – University of Missouri – Kansas City (2022)
Bachelor of Arts in Physics – University of Missouri – Kansas City (2020)
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – University of Missouri – Kansas City (2017)