Reed Reactor Staff
Current Staff
Supervisory Staff
Director
Reactor Operations Manager
Operations Supervisor
Sarah Brodesser
Training Supervisors
Margie Oxley
Colin Whitmore
Requal Supervisor
Trent Freeman
Projects Supervisor
Malcolm McCarthy
Anthony Loya
[ Supervisory Staff | Senior Reactor Operators | Reactor Operators | Supervisory Committees ]
Senior Reactor Operators
- Christina Barrett
- Sarah Black
- Sarah Brodesser
- Trent Freeman
- Joewie Koh
- Melinda Krahenbuhl
- Noah Lerner
- Anthony Loya
- Malcolm McCarthy
- Margie Oxley
- Anton Zaytsev
- Helen Zhang
[ Supervisory Staff | Senior Reactor Operators | Reactor Operators | Supervisory Committees ]
Reactor Operators
- Alex Abrahams
- Zachary Beadle
- Bri Dobson
- Nick Egan
- Toria Ellis
- Natalie Hawkins
- Palak Jain
- Emmett Kahn
- Rhody Kaner
- Claire Milander-Mashlan
- Maileen Nakashima
- Caroline Padula
- Gray Perez
- Tenzin Sangpo
- Andrew Simler
- Matyas Szabo
- Colin Whitmore
- Gabriel Yeung
Reactor Operations Committee
- Nigel Nicholson (Dean of the Faculty)
- Melinda Krahenbuhl (Director)
- Ilana Novakoski (Reactor Operations Manager)
- April Sams (Radiation Safety Officer)
- Sarah Brodesser (Operations Supervisor)
- Dan Gerrity (ROC Chair)
- Steve Reese
- Wayne Lei
- Norm Dyer
- John Essick
- Robert McCullough
[ Supervisory Staff | Senior Reactor Operators | Reactor Operators | Supervisory Committees ]
Previous Staff
NOTE: This list is correct to the best of our knowledge, but may contain errors or omissions. Please send any corrections to reactor@reed.edu
Directors
- Arthur Scott (June 1968 - Sept 1973)
- Larry Church (Sept 1973 - Sept 1980)
- Michael Kay (Sept 1980 - Sept 1986)
- J. Michael Pollock (Sept 1986 - Sept 1987)
- Larry Ruby (Sept 1987 - April 1990)
- J. Michael Pollock (April 1990 - April 1994)
- Stephen Frantz (April 1994 - June 2011)
- Melinda Krahenbuhl (June 2011 - )
Associate Directors/Reactor Operations Manager
- Curtis Keedy (June 1968 - 1972)
- Michael Pollock (1972 - 1974)
- Michael Pollock (Sept 1987 - April 1990)
- Paul Terdal (March 1992 - Sept 1993)
- Juliet Brosing (Oct 1993 - May 1994)
- Joshua Filner (June 1994 - June 1997)
- Christopher Melhus (June 1997 - June 1999)
- Ryan Gaffney (Aug 1999 - May 2000)
- Juliet Brosing (Jan 2001 - June 2001)
- Eric Weis (June 2001 - May 2003)
- Rachel Barnett (May 2003 - June 2006)
- Susan Beaver (July 2006 - May 2007)
- Vanessa Holfeltz (May 2007 - July 2009)
- Robin Bjorkquist (July 2009 - June 2011)
- Reuven Lazarus (June 2011 - June 2013)
- Brian Fairchild (July 2013 - December 2014)
- Christina Barrett (June 2015 - Sept 2017)
- Ilana Novakoski (Sept 2017 -
Operators
| First Name | Last Name | Major | RO License Date | SRO License Date |
| Robert | Anholt | Chemistry | 1968 | |
| Patrick | Call | Physics | 1968 | |
| Curtis | Keedy | 1968 | 1984 | |
| (James) | Pollock | Chemistry | 1968 | 1987 |
| Richard | Davis | Chemistry | 1969 | |
| Lawrence | Butcher | Physics | 1972 | |
| Debra | Hankins | 1972 | ||
| Mary | Ondrechen | 1972 | ||
| Sean | Hawley | 1973 | ||
| Kathryn | Higley | Chemistry | 1974 | 1975 |
| David | Holinstat | Psychology | 1974 | 19741976 |
| Jon | Youngberg | 1974 | ||
| Samuel | Chemistry | 1975 | ||
| Sandra | Moffet | Physics | 1976 | |
| Jeffrey | Parker | Physics | 1976 | 1976 |
| Adriane | Pennington | Chemistry | 1976 | |
| Thomas | Biology | 1976 | 1977 | |
| Byron | Gaddis | Biology | 1977 | |
| Ellen | Hochheiser | Bio-Chem | 1977 | |
| Ron | Kathren | 1977 | ||
| George | Toombs | 1977 | ||
| Brandan | Borgias | Chem-Physics | 1978 | 1979 |
| Mark | Hybertsen | Physics | 1978 | 1980 |
| Patrick | Roberts | Physics | 1978 | |
| Geoffrey | Tyson | Biology | 1978 | |
| Granger | Banks | Chemistry | 1979 | 1979 |
| Tamar | Enoch | Biology | 1979 | 1979 |
| Kelly | Kenison (Falkner) | Chemistry | 1979 | |
| David | Kleiner | 1979 | 1979 | |
| Janet | Bonar | Physics | 1980 | |
| Christopher | Grant | Chem-Physics | 1980 | 1982 |
| William | Kallman | Chemistry | 1980 | |
| Kil Dong | Kwak | Biology | 1980 | 1980 |
| Paul | Shaffer | Chemistry | 1980 | 1980 |
| Charles | Fairfax | Chemistry | 1981 | |
| Michael | Kay | 1981 | 1981 | |
| Ross | Mercer | NA | 1981 | 1981 |
| Eric | Pesetsky | Psychology | 1981 | 1981 |
| James | Quinn | Chemistry | 1981 | 1981 |
| Doug | Richardson | 1981 | 1981 | |
| Quentin | Hanley | Chemistry | 1982 | 1983 |
| Jason | Shohet | Chemistry | 1982 | |
| Timothy | Mitts | NA | 1983 | 1983 |
| Tuan | Pham | Biology | 1983 | |
| Susan | Abe | Math | 1984 | 1985 |
| Alana | Boland | Physics | 1984 | 1985 |
| Larry | Church | NA | 1984 | 1984 |
| James | Honan | 1984 | ||
| Charles | Lefevre | 1984 | ||
| John | Lyngdal | Chemistry | 1984 | 1984 |
| James | Mohan | NA | 1984 | 1984 |
| Katherine | Widdowson | Chemistry | 1985 | |
| Craig | Deforest | Physics | 1986 | |
| (Douglas) | Jensen | Physics | 1986 | 1987 |
| Steven | Jones | Chemistry | 1986 | |
| Paul | Terdal | Physics | 1986 | 1987 |
| Matthew | Blackwell | Chemistry | 1988 | |
| Jeffrey | Bradford | Physics | 1988 | 1989 |
| Sarah | Herbelin | Chemistry | 1988 | 1989 |
| Chloe | Lewis | Math | 1988 | |
| Lawrence | Ruby | NA | 1988 | 1988 |
| Michael | Begel | Physics | 1989 | 1990 |
| Juliet | Brosing | NA | 1989 | |
| David | Moriwaki | Physics | 1989 | |
| Ernest | Argetsinger | English | 1990 | 1991 |
| Jed | Johnson | History | 1990 | |
| Anna | LeRoux | Physics | 1990 | 1991 |
| Inga | Sidor | Chemistry | 1990 | |
| Eric | Biology | 1990 | 1991 | |
| Gabriel | Brandt | Chemistry | 1991 | |
| Joshua | Filner | Chemistry | 1992 | 1993 |
| Andrew | Funk | Physics | 1992 | 1994 |
| Aaron | Mackey | Biochem | 1992 | 1994 |
| Justina | Bolz | Chemistry | 1993 | |
| Katherine | Hamer | 1993 | 1993 | |
| Morning Dove | Howard McCreary | Biology | 1993 | |
| Noah | Iliinsky | Physics | 1993 | |
| Valerie | Risk | Physics | 1993 | |
| Phillip | Wilk | Chemistry | 1993 | 1994 |
| Wendy | Evans | Biochem | 1994 | 1995 |
| Christopher | Ghormley | Chemistry | 1994 | 1995 |
| Katharine | Reeves | Physics | 1994 | |
| Patricia | Bennett | Physics | 1995 | |
| Stephen | Frantz | Physics | 1995 | 1995 |
| Traci | Hilton | Bio-Chem | 1995 | 1996 |
| (Yi-Ming) | Huang | Bio-Chem | 1995 | |
| Christopher | Melhus | Physics | 1995 | 1996 |
| Aubin | Whitley | Physics | 1995 | 1996 |
| Nathan | Carstens | High School | 1996 | |
| Silas | Cook | Biochem | 1996 | 1997 |
| Brian | Halbert | Physics | 1996 | 1997 |
| Claire | Jouseau | Biology | 1996 | 1997 |
| Chris | Meacham | Philosophy-Physics | 1996 | 1999 |
| Eric | Saunders | Linguistics | 1996 | |
| Matthew | Shaw | Physics | 1996 | |
| Gretchen | Vanderbeek | Biology | 1996 | 1997 |
| Zoe | VanHoover | Physics | 1996 | 1997 |
| Jeanette | Blaine | Chemistry | 1997 | |
| Tobias | Boes | English Lit | 1997 | 1998 |
| Jesse | Brown | Psychology | 1997 | |
| Ryan | Gaffney | Physics | 1997 | 1998 |
| Emilia | Olson | Physics | 1997 | 1999 |
| Amaria | George | Physics | 1998 | 1999 |
| Lien | Ngo | Chemistry | 1998 | |
| Michael | Perry | Math-Physics | 1998 | |
| Patrick | Reuther | Math-Physics | 1998 | |
| Ryan | Richter | Math-Physics | 1998 | 1999 |
| Ben | Tombaugh | Math | 1998 | |
| Eric | Weis | Chemistry | 1998 | 1999 |
| Alexander | Austin | Math | 1999 | |
| Jack | Barnett | Physics | 1999 | 2000 |
| Jay | Bodzin | Political Science | 1999 | 2000 |
| Reid | Burkland | Philosophy | 1999 | 1999 |
| Jesse | Helm | 1999 | ||
| David | Jordan | Economics | 1999 | |
| Kater | Murch | Physics | 1999 | 2000 |
| Matieu | Brener | Physics | 2000 | 2001 |
| Timothy | Cassidy | Physics | 2000 | 2001 |
| Cilicia | Dorn-Lopez | Biology | 2000 | 2001 |
| Ann | Erickson | Physics | 2000 | 2002 |
| Nicole | Ford | Biochem | 2000 | 2001 |
| Rudy | Gilmore | Physics | 2000 | 2001 |
| (Brian) | Hoefler | Bio-Chem | 2000 | 2001 |
| Kristina | Lestik | Chemistry | 2000 | |
| Joaquin | Ramsey | Chemistry | 2000 | |
| David | Rosoff | Math | 2000 | 2001 |
| Dan | Spoth | English | 2000 | |
| Nancy | Van Prooyen | Bio-Chem | 2000 | |
| Jonathan | Young | Bio-Chem | 2000 | |
| Rachel | Chemistry | 2000 | 2001 | |
| Lily | Cool | Physics | 2001 | 2002 |
| Erin | Freed | Psychology | 2001 | |
| Eric | Lawrence | Math-Physics | 2001 | 2002 |
| Megan | Othus | Math | 2001 | 2002 |
| David | Rubin | Physics | 2001 | 2002 |
| Seth | Samuel | Math | 2001 | |
| Alex | Bram | History | 2002 | |
| Kathryn | Bray | Chemistry | 2002 | |
| Nicholas | Chaimov | Chemistry | 2002 | 2003 |
| Stephen | Katz | Math | 2002 | 2003 |
| Ariah | Kidder | Physics | 2002 | 2003 |
| Judy | Kim | Physics | 2002 | |
| Andrea | Neuhoff | Religion | 2002 | 2003 |
| Peter | Rovegno | Physics | 2002 | |
| Joy | Wattawa | Bio-Chem | 2002 | |
| Gabriel | Ycas | Physics | 2002 | |
| Carl | Anderson | Chemistry | 2003 | 2004 |
| Andre | Bach | Physics | 2003 | 2004 |
| Nicholas | Blanchard -Wright | Biology | 2003 | |
| David | de Regt | Physics | 2003 | 2004 |
| Oren | Elrad | Physics | 2003 | |
| Derek | Galligan | Biology | 2003 | |
| Jesse | Hallett | Linguistics | 2003 | |
| Beverly | Lau | Physics | 2003 | 2004 |
| Kristen | Lavavej | Studio Arts | 2003 | 2004 |
| Maureen | Steckler | Psychology | 2003 | 2004 |
| David | Williams | Physics | 2003 | |
| Jessica | Biology | 2003 | 2004 | |
| Juliana | Arrighi | Biology | 2004 | 2005 |
| Drew | Atwater | Physics | 2004 | 2005 |
| Susan | Beaver | Chemistry | 2004 | 2005 |
| William | Draper | Biochem | 2004 | |
| Tyler | Freeman | Philosophy | 2004 | |
| Ben | Greenspan | Math | 2004 | 2005 |
| Jeremy | Harper | Math | 2004 | |
| Vanessa | Holfeltz | Math | 2004 | 2005 |
| Matthew | King | Biology | 2004 | |
| Toms | Kreicbergs | Physics | 2004 | |
| Elliot | Naidus | Chemistry | 2004 | 2005 |
| Derek | Oldridge | Physics | 2004 | 2005 |
| Zach | Schultz | Physics | 2004 | 2005 |
| Jacob | Schwartzman | Biology | 2004 | |
| Jason | Seifter | Physics | 2004 | 2005 |
| Kayce | Spear | Chemistry | 2004 | 2005 |
| Craig | Wagner | Physics | 2004 | 2005 |
| Trevor | Biology | 2004 | ||
| Rachel | Bond | Biology | 2005 | 2006 |
| Quincy | Cardinale | Psychology | 2005 | |
| Asher | Davidson | Physics | 2005 | |
| Allison | Edgar | Biology | 2005 | |
| Michael | Flashman | Physics | 2005 | |
| Ryan | Gersovitz | Psychology | 2005 | |
| Hilary | Gray | Classics | 2005 | 2006 |
| Edward | Griffith | Physics | 2005 | |
| Cindy | Joe | Physics | 2005 | 2006 |
| Judith | Levine | Biology | 2005 | |
| Grant | Meadors | Physics | 2005 | 2006 |
| Tracy | Mehoke | Math | 2005 | 2006 |
| Marianna | Mullens | Religion | 2005 | 2006 |
| Joseph | Parmalee | Sociology | 2005 | 2007 |
| Zoe | Rem | Classics | 2005 | |
| William | Rosenbaum | 2005 | ||
| (Emmett) | Sartor | Chemistry | 2005 | 2006 |
| Rebecca | Schoenberg-Jones | Math | 2005 | 2006 |
| Julia | Schornack | Physics | 2005 | 2006 |
| Griffen | Thoma | Math | 2005 | 2006 |
| Gillian | Woodruff | Biology | 2005 | 2006 |
| Robin | Bjorkquist | Physics | 2006 | 2007 |
| Steven | Case | Physics | 2006 | 2007 |
| Michael | Chaffin | Physics | 2006 | 2007 |
| Thomas | Chartrand | Math-Physics | 2006 | 2007 |
| Benjamin | Fischer | Math | 2006 | 2007 |
| Alex | Gurfinkel | Physics | 2006 | |
| Matthew | Jemielita | Physics | 2006 | |
| Sarah | Kemp | Physics | 2006 | 2007 |
| Jordan | Kohn | Chemistry | 2006 | |
| Eric | Lindsey | Physics | 2006 | |
| Anna | McGee | Psychology | 2006 | |
| Alexander | Ragus | Physics | 2006 | |
| Emma | Seward | 2006 | ||
| Christine | Anthropology | 2006 | ||
| Molly | Biology | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Tiffany | Biology | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Constance | Bailey | Bio-Chem | 2007 | |
| Fluffy (Tara) | Cass | Chemistry | 2007 | 2008 |
| Rachel | Fordyce | Physics | 2007 | |
| Angela | Frey | Art History | 2007 | 2008 |
| Kimberly | Hartfield | Chemistry | 2007 | |
| Casey | Hurstell | History | 2007 | |
| Reuven | Lazarus | 2007 | 2008 | |
| Carl | Rodriguez | Physics | 2007 | 2008 |
| Jonah | Simpson | Anthropology | 2007 | |
| Erin | Smith | Biology | 2007 | 2009 |
| Mace (Sarah) | Spiegel | English | 2007 | 2008 |
| Daniel | Wall | Psychology | 2007 | |
| Kaileigh | Ahlquist | Biology | 2008 | |
| Caleb | Arata | Chemistry | 2008 | |
| Sophie | Berkman | Physics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Rosie | Cottingham | Physics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Todd | Garon | Math | 2008 | |
| May-Ling | Li | Physics | 2008 | |
| Celia | Oney | Classics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Maggie | Post | Physics | 2008 | |
| Nick | Salter | Math | 2008 | |
| Laura | Sard | Linguistics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Jeremy | Silver | Physics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Mary | Solbrig | Math | 2008 | 2009 |
| Moriah | Tobin | Physics | 2008 | 2009 |
| Harry | Traulsen | Chemistry | 2008 | |
| Stephen | von Kugelen | Chemistry | 2008 | 2009 |
| Matthew | Carlson | Math | 2009 | 2010 |
| Kathleen | Conahan | Studio Arts | 2009 | 2010 |
| John | Dieterle | 2009 | ||
| Alina | Kassenbrock | Chemistry | 2009 | 2010 |
| Benjamin | Larson | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Daniel | Lidral-Porter | Mathematics | 2009 | |
| Ellen | McManis | Physics | 2009 | 2010 |
| Briana | Patton | Biology | 2009 | |
| Neal | Reynolds | Physics | 2009 | 2010 |
| Brandy | Ryan | 2009 | ||
| Ahmad | Shabbar | Physics | 2009 | 2010 |
| Mike | Vignal | Physics | 2009 | 2010 |
| Erik | 2009 | 2010 | ||
| Wesley | Physics | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Ian | Flower | Physics | 2010 | 2011 |
| Evan | Green | 2010 | ||
| Lucas | Howard | Physics | 2010 | 2011 |
| Kathryn | Linthicum | Chemistry | 2010 | 2011 |
| Cristian | Panda | Physics | 2010 | |
| Evan | Pikulski | Chemistry | 2010 | |
| Neha | Rao | Chemistry | 2010 | 2011 |
| Michael | Reichert | Philosophy | 2010 | 2011 |
| Marcus | Robinson | Mathematics | 2010 | |
| Juliet | Shafto | Psychology | 2010 | |
| Elisabeth | Thomas | Physics | 2010 | 2011 |
| Patrick | Wijngaard | Bio-Chemistry | 2010 | 2011 |
| Florence | Studio Arts | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Gray | Physics-Psychology | 2010 | ||
| Hannah | Allen | Chemistry | 2011 | 2012 |
| Prakher | Bajbai | Physics | 2011 | |
| Daniel | Dashevsky | Biology | 2011 | 2012 |
| Gianmarco | Greci | Philosophy | 2011 | |
| Kelsey | Houston-Edwards | Math-Philosophy | 2011 | |
| Austin | Humphrey | Math-Physics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Isaac | Khader | Physics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Melinda | Krahenbuhl | Chem Engineer | 2011 | 2011 |
| Trevor | Lohrey | Chemistry | 2011 | 2012 |
| Molly | Maguire | Math-Physics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Huy | Nguyen | Physics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Veronica | Stewart | Chemistry | 2011 | 2012 |
| Christopher | Vittal | Mathematics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Andrew | Warren | Mathematics | 2011 | 2012 |
| Erin | Weisenhorn | Bio-Chemistry | 2011 | 2012 |
| Drew | Blount | Mathematics | 2012 | |
| Maddie | Brandt | Mathematics | 2012 | |
| Hannah | Choi | Biology | 2012 | 2013 |
| Liz | Grace | Physics | 2012 | |
| Xander | Harris | Physics | 2012 | |
| Wilson | Horner | Biology | 2012 | 2014 |
| Jake | Luton | Bio-Chemistry | 2012 | 2013 |
| Alexandra | Mariani | Biology | 2012 | 2013 |
| Jared | Milfred | 2012 | ||
| Jossef | Osborn | Biology | 2012 | |
| Rachael | Otto | Chemistry | 2012 | 2013 |
| Grace | Poetzinger | Physics | 2012 | |
| Erin | Sheffels | Bio-Chemistry | 2012 | 2013 |
| Michaela | Voorhees | Biology | 2012 | |
| Miguel | Conner | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Stephan | Okar | Physics | 2013 | |
| Timothy | Tyree | 2014 | ||
| Lily | Ben-Avi | Biology | 2013 | 2014 |
| Joshua | Hepworth | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Lydia | Kerns | Physics | 2013 | |
| Simran | Mahtani | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Charles | McIntyre | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Evan | Peairs | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Nathan | Showell | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Marin | Sklan | English | 2013 | |
| Natalie | Stone | Physics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Riley | Thornton | Physics | 2013 | |
| Reilly | Villanueva | Mathematics | 2013 | 2014 |
| Amanda | Asato | Chemistry | 2015 | |
| Audrey | Dannar | Chemistry | 2014 | 2015 |
| Yuka | Esashi | Physics | 2015 | 2016 |
| Hunter | Gill | Physics | 2014 | |
| Kevin | Freymiller | Physics | 2014 | 2015 |
| Vincent | Griffith | Physics | 2014 | 2015 |
| Kristin | Hirata | Chemistry | 2015 | |
| Joewie | Koh | Mathematics | 2014 | 2015 |
| Benjamin | Morrison | Physics | 2015 | 2016 |
| Helena | Pedrotti | Economics | 2014 | |
| Edgar | Perez | Physics | 2014 | 2105 |
| Alexander | Pan | Mathematics | 2014 |