Cristian Alexander is a Facilitation Intern at UMass Amherst. He graduated from UMass Amherst in 2026 with a B.S. in Physics. He has contributed to research at institutions such as Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Argonne National Lab, and Princeton University. His research interests include developing workflows for training machine-learned interatomic potentials and exploring their applications to the discovery of cutting-edge solid-state materials. When he’s away from his keyboard, Cristian can be found climbing the crags of Western Massachusetts, biking through the Pioneer Valley’s rail trails, chatting up the fine folks at Raven’s Used Books, or pumping some good, old-fashioned iron at the UMass Rec Center.
Cristian Alexander
Facilitation Intern, University of Massachusetts Amherst