Alexis (Briesemeister) Wolfmeister re-joined the HSX team as a part-time scientist in October of 2023 after an extended break focused on parenting. She oversees the HSX diagnostics with a particular focus on visible spectroscopy. Alexis previously worked as a researcher for ORNL at the DIII-D tokamak. In 2013 she completed her PhD at HSX on intrinsic flow measurements.