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Thomas Wolf

Lead Scientist
Lead Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Thomas Wolf is the head of the Chemical Sciences Department within the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and a PI within the Stanford PULSE Institute. His research focuses on the investigation of photochemical dynamics in isolated organic molecules with novel experimental tools such as ultrashort X-ray and electron pulses. Thomas received his master's degree in Chemistry from University of Karlsruhe, Germany, in 2009. In 2012, he finished his PhD degree in Physical Chemistry at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. After a postdoctoral stay at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, he joined the Gühr research group as a postdoc at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in 2013. He has been working as a PI within the Stanford PULSE Institute since 2016 and since 2021 in the role as Chemical Sciences Department head at LCLS.

Education

Dipl. Chem., Karlsruhe University, Chemistry (2009)

Links

Group websiteLCLS Chemical Sciences Department websiteStanford PULSE Institute
https://profiles.stanford.edu/143760
Thomas Wolf

Contact

thowolf@stanford.edu
Chemical Science
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