People
Principal Investigator
Paul Braun
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Email pbraun@nospam5f27d7494f5d2.illinois.edu
Title Ivan Racheff Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Director of the Materials Research Laboratory
Office 2016 MRL
Phone (217) 244-7293
Research Group Administrator
Karyn A Traum
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Email traum@nospam5f27d74950932.illinois.edu
Title Coordinator of Research Programs
Phone (217) 300-8704
Graduate Students
Michael Caple
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Email mcaple2@nospam5f27d74952e64.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Chen Chen
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Email chenc12@nospam5f27d74953465.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3714 BI
Alexander Deptula
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Email deptula2@nospam5f27d74953a78.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Nathan Fritz
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Email njfritz2@nospam5f27d74953f97.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Junrou Huang
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Email junrouh2@nospam5f27d74954504.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 3016 Supercon
Hyewon Jeong
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Email hyewonj2@nospam5f27d74954a4b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Ashish Kulkarni
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Email akulkrn3@nospam5f27d74954f55.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Patrick Kwon
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Email pjkwon4@nospam5f27d74955552.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Kai-Wei Lan
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Email kwlan2@nospam5f27d74955eb5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Youngbum Lee
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Email yblee3@nospam5f27d7495639d.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3714 BI
Christian Ocier
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Email cocier@nospam5f27d7495692b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3714 Beckman
Arghya Patra
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Email arghyap2@nospam5f27d74957072.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 160 ESB
Subing (Alan) Qu
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Email squ6@nospam5f27d7495b553.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Colin Reedy
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Email colinnr2@nospam5f27d7495c192.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3009 Supercon
Corey Richards
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Email coreyar2@nospam5f27d7495d374.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3714 Beckman
Gaurav Singhal
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Email gauravs3@nospam5f27d7495e2e5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 164 ESB
Maxwell Walde
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Email walde2@nospam5f27d7495f27d.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 470 MRL
Dajie Xie
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Email dajiex2@nospam5f27d749603ad.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 3714 Beckman
Postdoctoral Researchers & Visiting Scientists
Dr. Dijo Damien
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Email ddamien@nospam5f27d74961b69.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scholar
Office 140 ESB
Ms. Youngjin Ham
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Email youngjin@nospam5f27d74962b26.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scholar
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Sungbong Kim
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Email seanbk@nospam5f27d74963614.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 241 ESB
Dr. Ravichandran Kollarigowda
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Email rhk3@nospam5f27d7496454d.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 3325 BI
Dr. Pengcheng Sun
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Email pcsun85@nospam5f27d74965a12.gmail.com
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Jay Taylor
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Email jmt22@nospam5f27d74966522.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB
Dr. Beniamin Zahiri
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Email beniamin.zahiri@nospam5f27d74966eee.gmail.com
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB
Undergraduate Students
Linda Godinez
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Email lgodinez4297@nospam5f27d7496a9c6.gmail.com
Title Research Education Undergraduate (REU) Intern
Alex Littlefield
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Email ajl8@nospam5f27d7496c578.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher
Jonah Messinger
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Email jonahfm2@nospam5f27d7496d4b5.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher