Postdoctoral Associates
Dr. Mamadou Sow (co-mentored with Prof. Daniel Lacks)
Jan. 2010-July 2012
Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety, France
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Jan. 2011-May 2014
Senior Process Engineer, CVD Equipment Corporation
Dr. Chee Huei Lee
Oct. 2011-Dec. 2012
Lecturer, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Dr. Stephen Diegelmann (co-mentored with Prof. Stuart Rowan)
Mar. 2012-Mar. 2013
Dr. Kehan Yu (co-mentored with Prof. Heidi Martin)
Sept. 2012-June 2014
Professor, Department of Optoelectronic Engineering, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Dr. Jenish Patel
Mar.-Dec. 2015
Dr. Mihai Bilici (co-mentored with Prof. Daniel Lacks)
Feb. 2013-May 2017
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Graduate Students
Dr. Wei-Hung “James” Chiang
Ph.D. May 2009
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Dr. Keith Forward (co-advised with Prof. Daniel Lacks)
Ph.D. May 2009
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Dr. Patrick Pietrasz (co-advised with Prof. Thomas Zawodzinski)
Ph.D. December 2009
Product Development Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Fang-Chia “Kyle” Chang
M.S. June 2008
Trent Hovis
B.S./M.S. May 2011
Dr. Pin Ann “Annie” Lin
Ph.D. May 2012
Senior Specialist, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Dr. Seung Whan Lee
Ph.D. May 2012
National Fusion Research Institute, Republic of Korea
I-Min Huang
M.S. August 2014
Dr. Christin Grabinski
Ph.D. May 2015
Research Engineer, Wright-Patterson Air Force Research Laboratory
Dr. Souvik Ghosh
Ph.D. April 2017
Process Engineer, Intel Corporation
Dr. Jonathan Cole
Ph.D. November 2017
Process Development Engineer, Qorvo, Inc.
Dr. Tianqi Liu
Ph.D. April 2019
Research Fellow, Shenzen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science
Dr. Andrew Wang (co-advised with Prof. Daniel Lacks)
Ph.D. March 2020
Dr. Joseph Toth (co-advised with Prof. Daniel Lacks)
Ph.D. August 2020
Undergraduate Students
2005
Christopher Carach
2005-2008
Matthew Cochey
2006-2008
Carolyn Richmonds
2006-2010
NSF Graduate Fellowship, Ph.D. Northwestern University
Monica Taylor
2007
John Varga
2007
Matthew Panthani
2007
Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin
Tessie Panthani
2007-2010
NSF Graduate Fellowship, Ph.D. University of Minnesota
Curtis Grant
2008
Brian Nelson
2008
Scott Finefrock
2008
Suhail Malhotra
2008
Raymond Rogers
2008-2011
Trent Hovis
2009-2011
Tadeas Liska
2009
Ashley Zimmerman
2009-2011
Albert Xue
2009-2012
Ph.D. Northwestern University
Megan Witzke
2009-2013
NSF Graduate Fellowship, Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard Pham
2009-2013
Ross Widenor
2011-2013
Clara Fitzpatrick
2011-2013
Andres Rosales
2011
Andrew Richenderfer
2011
Kevin Egeland
2012
Navein Arumugasaamy
2012-2014
Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park
Bas Van Lent
2012-2015
Brittany Bishop
2012-2015
Ph.D. University of Washington
Joseph Toth
2013-2015
Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University
2013-2017
NSF Graduate Fellowship, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amy Aube
2014-2016
Ph.D. University of California, Riverside
Amber Phillips
2015-2017
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Evan Ostrowski
2015-2017
Ph.D. Princeton University
Calvin Boyle
2015-2016
Rebecca O’Toole
2015-2016
Ph.D. University of Colorado Boulder
Ryan Hawtof
2015-2018
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kathik Mayilvahanan
June-August 2017 (REU)
Ph.D. Columbia University
Douglas Hotvedt
2017-2018
Andrew Ogrinc
2017-2020
Ph.D. Penn State University
Siddharth Rajupet
2017-2020
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Souvik Bhattacharya
May-July 2018 (visiting from IIT Kharagpur)
Diego Nazario
June-August 2018 (REU)
Kevin Pataroque
2018-2020
Beckman Scholar’s Program
Lamisa Sharmin
2018-2019
Spencer Cira
June-August 2019 (REU)
Erol Balkovic
2019-2020