Description: Personal website for Iris Young
Hello! You have found Iris’ homepage. It is probably not up to date, but maybe you can find something useful here anyway.
Iris works as a project scientist in the Sauter group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory . He is focusing on two interconnected projects right now, the (sp)ectral (re)solution of (a)nomalous (d)ispersion (SPREAD) project and the (exa)scale computing for X-ray (f)ree (e)lectron (l)aser diffraction experiments (ExaFEL) project. Essentially, these involve the development of new computational capabilities to meet instrumental demands such as the megahertz pulse rate of LCLS II and to leverage the awesome
Outside of the lab, Iris is a coffee afficionado, student of various languages, avid reader, and companion to a very affectionate cat named Rory. When he has time he also enjoys electronics, fixing stuff, 3d printing, sewing, aikido, pottery, cooking, and hiking. He is queer/trans/nonbinary and uses pronouns he/him, they/them or she/her.