Kelly Guan
About Kelly Guan
Kelly Guan is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, with a PhD from Stanford University and extensive research experience across various institutions including UC Davis and Schlumberger.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Kelly Guan has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Postdoctoral Researcher since 2021. In this role, she engages in advanced research initiatives, contributing to the laboratory's mission of enhancing national security and addressing complex scientific challenges. Her work at the laboratory builds on her extensive academic and research background.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Guan holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Stanford University, where she studied from 2015 to 2021. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Master of Science (M.S.) from the University of California, Davis, from 2013 to 2015, and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from the California Institute of Technology, from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in research methodologies and scientific principles.
Background
Kelly Guan's research career began at the California Institute of Technology, where she completed her undergraduate studies. She then pursued a Master’s degree at UC Davis, followed by a PhD at Stanford University. During her academic journey, she gained practical experience through various internships and research assistant positions, including roles at UC Davis and Stanford.
Previous Research Experience
Prior to her current position, Kelly Guan held several research roles. She worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Stanford University from 2015 to 2021, contributing to various projects. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Research Assistant at UC Davis from 2013 to 2015. Her experience includes an internship at PARC, a Xerox Company, in 2019, and a Chemical Engineering Internship at Schlumberger in 2013.
Fellowship and Internships
In 2018, Kelly Guan was an ORISE Research Fellow at the National Energy Technology Laboratory for three months. Her internships have included a position at PARC in 2019 and a Chemical Engineering Internship at Schlumberger in 2013. These experiences have contributed to her development as a researcher and her understanding of various scientific applications.