Team

Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

By courtesy, Physics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Materials Research Laboratory, and the Holonyak Micro and Nanotechnology Lab.

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Graduate Students

Santiago Vargas-Daniels

Graduate College Doctoral Merit and Sloan fellow. Physics Ph.D. student. (He/Him)

Nathaniel Irwin

Illinois Promise of Excellence Fellow. Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D. student. (He/Him)

Victor Williams

Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student. (He/Him)

Jason (Shangqing) Huang

Physics Ph.D. student. (He/Him)

Yuvraj Misra

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D. student. (He/Him)

Vivedha Sivakumar

Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student. (She/Her)

Anastasiya Osher

Hamer Fellow. Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student. (She/Her)

Claudia Chen

Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student. (She/Her)

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Postdocs

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Undergraduates

Chenxi Zhang

Electrical and Computer Engineering Undergraduate Student. (She/Her)

River Chen

Physics Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

Deepak Kuncha

Physics Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

Miriya Joseph

Materials Science and Engineering Undergraduate Student. (She/Her)

Landon Wrigley

Materials Science and Engineering Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

Botong Liu

Physics Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

Gary Zhang

Materials Science and Engineering Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

Jack Johnson

Physics Undergraduate Student. (He/Him)

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Alumni

Garrett Williams (Graduate research assistant, graduated 2025, Quantinuum)

Morgan Anderson (Undergraduate researcher, graduated 2025)

Joel Ruzindana (OQI fellow 2024, University of Arkansas Pine Bluff)

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