People

Principal Investigator

Paul Braun

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Email pbraun@nospam65f92e5269057.illinois.edu
Title Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering; Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Professor of Chemistry; Director of the Materials Research Laboratory
Office 2016 MRL

Research Assistant Professor

Dr. Beniamin Zahiri

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Email bzahiri@nospam65f92e526b334.illinois.edu
Title Research Assistant Professor
Office 104 MRL

Research Group Administrator

Karyn A Traum

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Email traum@nospam65f92e526d202.illinois.edu
Title Coordinator of Research Programs
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 312H MSEB

Graduate Students

Pushan Bal

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Email ppbal2@nospam65f92e526fcd3.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 274 ESB

Keon Beigzadeh

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Email keonb2@nospam65f92e5270a24.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering

Michael Caple

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Email mcaple2@nospam65f92e52716d0.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB

Chen Chen

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Email chenc12@nospam65f92e527228b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 274 ESB

Yunkyu Choi

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Email yunkyuc2@nospam65f92e5272dfa.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Sujan Dewanjee

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Email sujand2@nospam65f92e5273a38.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Mechanical Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Co-advised w/ N. Miljkovic

Nikita Duggar

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Email nduggar2@nospam65f92e5274550.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Micro & Nanotechnology Lab
Office 2251 MNTL
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard

Alexandru Grindeanu

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Email agrind2@nospam65f92e52751be.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Rosy Huang

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Email yujujh2@nospam65f92e5275daa.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office Co-advised w/ D. Cahill

Hyewon Jeong

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Email hyewonj2@nospam65f92e52769f3.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB

Imani Jones

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Email imanij2@nospam65f92e52775a8.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 140 ESB

Carlos Juarez-Yescas

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Email carlosj3@nospam65f92e52780e5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 140 ESB

Mingyo Jung

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Email mingyoj2@nospam65f92e5278ce9.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering

Patrick Kwon

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Email pjkwon4@nospam65f92e52799ab.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB

Youngbum Lee

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Email yblee3@nospam65f92e527a507.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 274 ESB

Brian (Jr Wen) Lin

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Email jrwenwl2@nospam65f92e527b0c9.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Alex Littlefield

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Email ajl8@nospam65f92e527bc13.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Office 2251 MNTL
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard

Jiayu Liu

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Email jiayul8@nospam65f92e527d34c.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 274 ESB

Peilin Lu

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Email peilin2@nospam65f92e527dee7.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Saeed Moradi

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Email moradi3@nospam65f92e527eab1.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Mayur Prabhudesai

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Email mayursp2@nospam65f92e527f95d.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB
Co-advised w/ S. Sinha

Jarom Sederholm

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Email jaromgs2@nospam65f92e52805dc.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Falak Sher

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Email falaks2@nospam65f92e528119a.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 245 ESB

Jack Sun

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Email shijies6@nospam65f92e5281d57.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering

Huy Tran

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Email huyt2@nospam65f92e5282c20.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Baichuan Wang

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Email bw10@nospam65f92e52837c7.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Fu Wu

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Email fwu26@nospam65f92e528446d.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Dajie Xie

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Email dajiex2@nospam65f92e5285047.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB

Jingyi Zhou

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Email jz77@nospam65f92e528644c.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB

Postdoctoral Researchers & Visiting Scientists

Dr. Sung Bum Kang

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Email kang135@nospam65f92e528851d.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB

Dr. Lihong Lao

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Email ll27@nospam65f92e52890f8.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 276 ESB

Dr. Changyong Park

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Email cypark22@nospam65f92e5289d85.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scientist
Office 140 ESB

Dr. Arghya Patra

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Email arghyap2@nospam65f92e528a9c9.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 164 ESB

Dr. Abigail Serrano

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Email avserran@nospam65f92e528b81d.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scientist
Office 276 ESB

Dr. Jay Taylor

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Email jmt22@nospam65f92e528c458.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB

Dr. Jonathan Turnley

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Email jturnley@nospam65f92e528d05e.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate

Undergraduate Students

Alexander Ahmari

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Email aahmari2@nospam65f92e528f1ca.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Saleem Awan

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Email awan4@nospam65f92e528fe1d.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Sam Brown

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Email seb9@nospam65f92e528ffa1.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Daniel Brudniak

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Email danielb9@nospam65f92e52900e8.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Jac Copeland

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Email jacobac6@nospam65f92e5290c86.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Daniel Cudzich

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Email dcudzi2@nospam65f92e529189a.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Mary Fowler

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Email maryrf3@nospam65f92e52924e0.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Joshua Garcia

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Email jgarc372@nospam65f92e529313d.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Zayd Khan

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Email zkhan80@nospam65f92e5293de6.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Martha Kubakh

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Email mkuba5@nospam65f92e52949d6.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Olivia Ori

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Email oori2@nospam65f92e52956af.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Research

Vishwa Patel

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Email vmpatel2@nospam65f92e5295842.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

August Sasaki

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Email asasaki2@nospam65f92e529645e.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Dylan Trott

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Email dntrott2@nospam65f92e52971a2.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Charlie Wu

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Email feitong4@nospam65f92e529732b.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher