Publications
L Tafoya, V Geppert-Kleinrath, J Allison, S Baker, J Bundgaard, M Freeman, A Hayes-Sterbenz, G Jungman, H Li, S Li, D Lowe, J Tybo, and C Wilde, Review of Scientific Instruments 95, 053501 (2024).
L Tafoya, C Wilde, B Cata, M Freeman, V Geppert-Kleinrath, S Ivancic, J Katz, R McBride, A Sorce, B Stanley, and C Danly, Review of Scientific Instruments 95, 093512 (2024).
L Tafoya, V Geppert-Kleinrath, E Smith, K McClellan, K Pestovich, C Richards, and B Wiggins, Review of Scientific Instruments 93, 103306 (2022).
V Geppert-Kleinrath, L Tafoya, C Danly, V Fatherley, E Mendoza, J Vaughan, C Wilde, and P Volegov, Proc. SPIE 10763, Radiation Detectors in Medicine, Industry, and National Security XIX, 107630P (2018).
G Saavedra, V Geppert-Kleinrath, C Danly, M Durocher, C Wilde, V Fatherley, E Mendoza, L Tafoya, P Volegov, D Fittinghoff, M Rubery, and M Freeman, Review of Scientific Instruments 95, 063503 (2024).
V Munzar, B Cikhardtova, P Kubes, J Malir, J Novotny, K Rezac, D Klir, V Juras, K Turek, G Dowhan, J Chen, L Tafoya, N Jordan, and R McBride, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 66, 075021 (2024).
G Saavedra, V Geppert-Kleinrath, C Danly, M Durocher, C Wilde, V Fatherley, E Mendoza, L Tafoya, P Volegov, D Fittinghoff, M Rubery, and M Freeman, Review of Scientific Instruments 95, 083559 (2024).
C Danly, N Birge, V Geppert-Kleinrath, B Haines, S Ivancic, H Jorgenson, J Katz, F Merrill, E Mendoza, A Sorce, L Tafoya, P Volegov, C Wilde, and D Wilson, Review of Scientific Instruments 94, 043502 (2023).
V Geppert-Kleinrath, N Hoffman, N Birge, A DeYoung, D Fittinghoff, M Freeman, H Geppert-Kleinrath, Y Kim, K Meaney, G Morgan, M Rubery, L Tafoya, C Wilde, and P Volegov, Physics of Plasmas 30, 022703 (2023).
N Birge, V Geppert-Kleinrath, C Danly, B Haines, S Ivancic, J Jorgenson, J Katz, E Mendoza, A Sorce, L Tafoya, C Wilde, and P Volegov, Review of Scientific Instruments 93, 113510 (2022).
L. Tafoya, C. Wilde, V. Geppert-Kleinrath, R. McBride, and C. Danly, “Spatially resolved neutron time-of-flight detectors for ion temperature imaging in inertial confinement fusion,†Omega Laser User Group Workshop (Invited Talk), Rochester, NY (2024).
L. Tafoya, J. Chen, A. Bedel, N. Jordan, and R. McBride, “Gas-puff plasma focus and deflagration platform on the MAIZE LTD,†Euro-Asian Pulsed Power Conference (Contributed Talk), Amsterdam, NL (2024).
L. Tafoya, C. Wilde, V. Geppert-Kleinrath, R. McBride, and C. Danly, “Optically multiplexed neutron time-of-flight technique for ion temperature imaging of ICF experiments,†APS Division of Plasma Physics (Contributed Talk), Denver, CO (2023).
L. Tafoya, C. Wilde, V. Geppert-Kleinrath, R. McBride, and C. Danly, “Modeling of a multiplexed tomographic ion temperature imager for ICF,†National Diagnostic Working Group (Poster, Oral), Los Alamos, NM (2024).
L. Tafoya, J. Chen, A. Shah, B. Sporer, D. White, N. Jordan, and R. McBride, “Neutron platforms and diagnostics on the MAIZE linear transformer driver,†Stewardship Science Academic Programs (SSAP) Symposium (Poster), Washington DC (2024).
Awards
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 2022-2025
Michigan Institute for Plasma Science and Engineering (MIPSE) Fellowship, 2024
LANL Student Symposium 1st Place Poster Award in Physics, 2019
Washington University in St. Louis New Mexico Endowed Scholarship, 2019
LANL LAESF Undergraduate Scholarship, 2018