People

Principal Investigator

Paul Braun

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Email pbraun@nospam691d7ea462aa6.illinois.edu
Title Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering; Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Professor of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering; Professor of Chemistry; Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Director of the Materials Research Laboratory
Office 2016 MRL
Phone (217) 244-7293

Research Assistant Professor

Dr. Beniamin Zahiri

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Email bzahiri@nospam691d7ea4668dc.illinois.edu
Title Research Assistant Professor
Office 3017 Supercon

Research Group Administrator

Karyn A Traum

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Email traum@nospam691d7ea469dd7.illinois.edu
Title Senior 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@nospam691d7ea470476.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 274 ESB

Ziyi Che

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Email ziyiche2@nospam691d7ea4713ad.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB

Yunkyu Choi

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Email yunkyuc2@nospam691d7ea47252d.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Autumn Cook

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Email autumnc3@nospam691d7ea4733b5.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 247 ESB

Sujan Dewanjee

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Email sujand2@nospam691d7ea4741cf.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Mechanical Engineering
Office 140 ESB
Co-advised w/ N. Miljkovic

Dylan Du

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Email yihengd3@nospam691d7ea474e58.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office Co-advised w/ D. Cahill

Nikita Duggar

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Email nduggar2@nospam691d7ea4769ad.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Micro & Nanotechnology Lab
Office 2251 MNTL
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard

Chad Gilbert

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Email chadjg2@nospam691d7ea478173.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Alexandru Grindeanu

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Email agrind2@nospam691d7ea479675.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Bill Huang

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Email yifeih4@nospam691d7ea47a81f.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Studnet
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Rosy Huang

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Email yujujh2@nospam691d7ea47c356.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office Co-advised w/ D. Cahill

Imani Jones

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Email imanij2@nospam691d7ea47d121.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 140 ESB

Carlos Juarez-Yescas

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Email carlosj3@nospam691d7ea47e850.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 140 ESB

Brian (Jr Wen) Lin

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Email jrwenwl2@nospam691d7ea4806f0.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Alex Littlefield

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Email ajl8@nospam691d7ea483e29.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Office 2251 MNTL
Co-advised w/ L. Goddard

Jiayu Liu

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Email jiayul8@nospam691d7ea484d15.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemistry
Office 247 ESB

Peilin Lu

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Email peilin2@nospam691d7ea487839.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Saeed Moradi

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Email moradi3@nospam691d7ea48905a.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Mayur Prabhudesai

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Email mayursp2@nospam691d7ea48a85b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 274 ESB
Co-advised w/ S. Sinha

Jarom Sederholm

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Email jaromgs2@nospam691d7ea48c3f6.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Falak Sher

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Email falaks2@nospam691d7ea48d3b9.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Jack Sun

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Email shijies6@nospam691d7ea48e974.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Baichuan Wang

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Email bw10@nospam691d7ea48fcb6.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Shuohao Wang

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Email shuohao2@nospam691d7ea4907eb.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office Advised by B. Zahiri

Fu Wu

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Email fwu26@nospam691d7ea49203b.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office 140 ESB

Dajie Xie

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Email dajiex2@nospam691d7ea493872.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB

Jingyi Zhou

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Email jz77@nospam691d7ea4945ac.illinois.edu
Title Graduate Student
Department Materials Science and Engineering
Office 247 ESB

Postdoctoral Researchers & Visiting Scientists

Yasunori Abe

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Email yabe2@nospam691d7ea496538.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scientist
Office 140 ESB

Dr. Thomas Leonard

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Email thomasal@nospam691d7ea4973ba.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 274 ESB

Betty Liao

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Email bcliao25@nospam691d7ea498031.illinois.edu
Title Visiting Scientist
Office 274 ESB

Dr. Changyong Park

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Email cypark22@nospam691d7ea498dc0.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 140 ESB

Dr. Arghya Patra

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Email arghyap2@nospam691d7ea499d46.illinois.edu
Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Office 245 ESB

Undergraduate Students

Sam Brown

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Email seb9@nospam691d7ea49dd83.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Trevor Dollins

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Email dollins2@nospam691d7ea49ea05.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Mary Fowler

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Email maryrf3@nospam691d7ea49f866.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Joshua Garcia

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Email jgarc372@nospam691d7ea4a05c4.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Hee Hwang

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Email heeh2@nospam691d7ea4a113b.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Vedant Mohata

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Email vmohata3@nospam691d7ea4a204d.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Timothy Njuguna

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Email njuguna3@nospam691d7ea4a3ad6.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher

Chanju Park

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Email chanju2@nospam691d7ea4a498c.illinois.edu
Title Undergraduate Researcher