People
Principle Investigator
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Darrin J. Pochan, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Materials Science
University of Delaware
Email: pochan@udel.edu
Phone: (302) 831-3569
Graduate Students
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Matthew Langenstein
Email: mgl@udel.edu
B.S. Drexel University
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Yi Shi
Email: shiy@udel.edu
B.S. Sichuan University
M.S. Carnegie Mellon University
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Yao Tang
Email: tangyao@udel.edu
B.S. Beijing University of Chemical Technology
M.S. Case Western Reserve University
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Weiran Xie
Email: weiran@udel.edu
B.S. University of Minnesota
M.S. Johns Hopkins University
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Zihan Zhang
Email: zhzhang@udel.edu
B.S. Central South University
M.S. Stevens Institute of Technology
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Amanda McCahill
Email: mccahill@udel.edu
B.S. Rowan University
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Albree Weisen
Email: albree@udel.edu
Co-advised by Dr. Christopher J. Kloxin
B.S. Pennsylvania State University
M.S. University of Akron
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Kenneth Crane-Moscowitz
Email: kcranemo@udel.edu
Co-advised by Dr. Eric M. Furst & Dr. Christopher J. Kloxin
B.S. Georgia Institute of Technology
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Haozhe Zheng
Email: zhaozh@udel.edu
B.S. Chung Yuan Christian University
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James Brennan
Email: jamesmb@udel.edu
B.S. Hunter College
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Jacob Schwartz
Email: schwartj@udel.edu
B.S. Colorado State University
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Wenjun Peng
Email: wenjunpe@udel.edu
Co-advised by Dr. Kristi Kiick
B.S. China Three Gorges University
M.S. University of Southern California
Postdoctoral Researchers
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Tianren Zhang, Ph.D.
Email: zhangtr10@gmail.com
B.S. Rutgers University
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate Students
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Sabrina Liskey
Email: liskeys@udel.edu
Group Alumni
Past Graduate Students:
Kyunghee Kim, Ph.D.
Jeeyoung Lee, Ph.D.
Nairiti Sinha, Ph.D.
Yu Tian, Ph.D.
Michael Haider, Ph.D.
Peter Worthington, Ph.D.
Yingchao Chen, Ph.D.
Jessie Sun, Ph.D.
Sameer Satheye, Ph.D.
Jiahua Zhu, Ph.D.
Congqi Yan, Ph.D.
Aysegul Altunbas, Ph.D.
Sheng Zhong, Ph.D.
Nikhil Sharma, Ph.D.
Rohan Hule, Ph.D.
Tuna Yucel, Ph.D.
Kelly Hales, Ph.D.
Matthew Lamm, Ph.D.
Lisa Pakstis, Ph.D.
Bulent Ozbas, Ph.D.
Vahik Krikorian, Ph.D.
Honggang Cui, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Minich, Masters of Engineering
Zheng Zhen, Masters of Engineering
Past Post-Doctoral Researchers:
Hassna Ramay, Ph.D.
Zhibin Li, Ph.D.
Sean Ryan, M.D.
Chris Koehler, Ph.D.
Frank Polzer, Ph.D.
Past Undergraduate Students:
Monona Khare