The NSF Molecule Maker Lab Institute (NSF MMLI) is made up of so many brilliant researchers and staff from the fields of chemistry to machine learning to design to computer science and programming. NSF MMLI will regularly feature team members to provide a closer look at our interdisciplinary team, the unique skills they bring, and why they chose NSF MMLI.
August 2026 Spotlight Features

2026
| Month | People |
|---|---|
| August | Le Yuan, Shivank Nag |
| July | Kate Arneson, Autumn Soliman |
| February | Ge Liu, Yunan Luo |
| January | Hao Peng, Tong Zhang |
2025
| Month | People |
|---|---|
| April/May | Scott Denmark, Ayush Kumar Shah, Chiyoung Ahn |
| February/March | Matt Berry, Shelley Wagner, Carl Edwards |
| January | Ying Diao, Siru Ouyang |
2024
| Month | Staff | Scholars |
|---|---|---|
| December | Diwakar Shukla | Tianhao Yu |
| October | Jiawei Han | Mohit Anand |
| September | Heng Ji | Bryan Amador |
| August | Cindy Chan | Vikas Upadhyay |
| March | Richard Zanibbi | Nolan Green |
| February | Richard Zanibbi | Kexuan Xin |
| January | Ganesh Sivaraman | Tiara Torres-Flores |