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Maraia Ener-Goetz ’08

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Education & Professional History

Carleton College, BA; California Institute of Technology, PhD

I majored in Chemistry at Carleton and graduated in 2008, then did graduate work at Caltech in Professor Harry Gray’s lab. I received my PhD in 2013, then did a two year postdoc at the University of Washington as the 2014-2016 ACS Irving S. Sigal Postdoctoral Fellow. I then did a three year postdoc at Yale (working part time, while also parenting) in Professor James Mayer’s lab.


At Carleton since 2025.

Current Courses

  • Winter 2026
    CHEM 123: Principles of Chemistry I & Lab