People
Principal Investigator
Paul Braun
Email pbraun@nospam63dd4823ed8d9.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
Phone (217) 244-7293
Research Assistant Professor
Dr. Beniamin Zahiri
Email bzahiri@nospam63dd4823ef322.illinois.edu
Title Research Assistant Professor
Office 104 ESB
Research Group Administrator
Karyn A Traum
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Email traum@nospam63dd4823f0cfa.illinois.edu
Title Coordinator of Research Programs
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 312H MSEB
Phone (217) 300-8704
Graduate Students
Pushan Bal
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Email ppbal2@nospam63dd4823f39a5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3614 BI
Keon Beigzadeh
Email keonb2@nospam63dd4824004a9.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Michael Caple
Email mcaple2@nospam63dd482401767.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Chen Chen
Email chenc12@nospam63dd4824026bc.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3614 BI
Yunkyu Choi
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Email yunkyuc2@nospam63dd4824034a5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Sujan Dewanjee
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Email sujand2@nospam63dd48240430e.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Mechanical Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Co-advised w/ N. Miljkovic
Co-advised w/ N. Miljkovic
Junrou Huang
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Email junrouh2@nospam63dd482405ba3.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 278 ESB
Co-advised w/ C. Evans
Co-advised w/ C. Evans
Rosy Huang
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Email yujujh2@nospam63dd482406bd2.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office Co-advised w/ D. Cahill
Hyewon Jeong
Email hyewonj2@nospam63dd482407523.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Imani Jones
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Email imanij2@nospam63dd4824082ae.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Carlos Juarez-Yescas
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Email carlosj3@nospam63dd482408fa2.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 140 ESB
Patrick Kwon
Email pjkwon4@nospam63dd482409cbe.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Youngbum Lee
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Email yblee3@nospam63dd48240aa36.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3614 BI
Brian (Jr Wen) Lin
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Email jrwenwl2@nospam63dd48240b69b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Alex Littlefield
Email ajl8@nospam63dd48240c42a.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Office 2251 MNTL
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard
Jiayu Liu
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Email jiayul8@nospam63dd48240d197.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 3614 BI
Peilin Lu
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Email peilin2@nospam63dd48240de84.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Saeed Moradi
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Email moradi3@nospam63dd48240e69b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Arghya Patra
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Email arghyap2@nospam63dd48240f326.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Mayur Prabhudesai
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Email mayursp2@nospam63dd482410016.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3614 BI
Co-advised w/ S. Sinha
Co-advised w/ S. Sinha
Jarom Sederholm
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Email jaromgs2@nospam63dd482410cb2.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Gaurav Singhal
Email gauravs3@nospam63dd482412717.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Huy Tran
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Email huyt2@nospam63dd4824133bf.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Fu Wu
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Email fwu26@nospam63dd4824140bb.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Dajie Xie
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Email dajiex2@nospam63dd482414e0f.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3614 BI
Jingyi Zhou
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Email jz77@nospam63dd482415b58.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Postdoctoral Researchers & Visiting Scientists
Dr. Sung Bum Kang
Email kang135@nospam63dd482417715.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Lihong Lao
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Email ll27@nospam63dd482417ec2.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 3614 BI
Dr. Yuting Luo
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Email yutingl@nospam63dd482418631.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Changyong Park
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Email cypark22@nospam63dd482418da6.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scientist
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Jay Taylor
Email jmt22@nospam63dd482419546.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 3325 BI