Students and Postdocs

Graduate Students and Postdocs

Additional Current Postdocs & Students

Postdocs

Der-Hsien Lien, UC Berkeley, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jiayuan Zhao, MIT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Graduate Students

Mingye Gao, MIT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jinchi Han, MIT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Ilya Piskun, UC Berkeley, Department of Chemistry

Gregory Veber, UC Berkeley, Department of Chemistry

Ping Wang, FIU, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Edgar Acosta, UTEP, ETERN Program, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Undergraduate Students

Raquel Zubia, UTEP, Department of Electrical Engineering

Center Alumni

Postdocs

Yea-lee Lee, UC Berkeley, Department of Physics

Pan Wang, MIT, Department of Chemistry

Seth Fortuna, UC Berkeley, joined Sandia National Laboratories in 2019

Sergio Almeida, UC Berkeley, joined Didilabs in 2019

Farnaz Niroui, UC Berkeley, Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT in January 2019

Rawan Naous, UC Berkeley, joined TSMC in 2019

Amal El-Ghazaly, UC Berkeley, joined Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University in July 2019

Valerio Adinolfi, UC Berkeley, left E3S in 2018 and is currently at Western Digital

Saniya Deshpande, UC Berkeley, joined Rigatti Quantum Computing in March 2017

Rehan Kapadia, UC Berkeley, will join University of Southern California as an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in May 2014.

Luis Hutin, UC Berkeley, joined CEA-Leti, France, as a Device Engineer for Ultra-Low-Power Electronics in Dec 2013.

Youngki Yoon, UC Berkeley, joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo as Assistant Professor in Apr 2013.

Kuniharu Takei, UC Berkeley, joined the Department of Physics and Electronics at Osaka Prefecture University, Japan, as Assistant Professor in Mar 2013.

Morgan Trassin, UC Berkeley, joined ETH, Zurich, as a Senior Scientist in Feb 2013.

Rajamani Vijayaraghavan, UC Berkeley, joined Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, as Assistant Professor in Nov 2012.

Trisha Andrew, MIT, joined University of Wisconsin, Madison, as Assistant Professor in Aug 2012.

Ximeng (Simon) Guan, Stanford, joined IBM SRDC, Hopewell Junction, New York, in Aug 2012.

Junghyo Nah, UC Berkeley, joined Chungnam National University in South Korea as Assistant Professor in Mar 2012.

Tanvir Alam, UC Berkeley, joined Intel in Portland, Oregon, in Feb 2012.

Alex Mutig, UC Berkeley, joined Infineon Technologies AG in Regensburg, Germany, in Feb 2012.

Jan Seidel, UC Berkeley, joined University of New South Wales, Australia, Jan 2012.

Graduate Students

Joshi Dharati, UC Berkeley, Department of Chemistry

Sarah Warkander, UC Berkeley, Department of Material Science and Engineering

Joon Sohn, Stanford, Department of Electrical Engineering

Krishna Settaluri, UC Berkeley, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Mariana Martinez, UTEP, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Yuan (Frank) He, MIT, Department of Chemistry

Winston Chern, MIT, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Matin Amani, UC Berkeley, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Indrasen Bhattacharya , PhD, UC Berkeley, August 2017, joined KLA-Tencor

Chris Heidelberger, PhD, MIT, August 2017, joined MIT Lincoln Lab

Chris Keraly, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2017, joined PARC

Wade Perkins, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2017, joined Intel

Yang Yang, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2017, Intel

Dongsung Choi, PhD, UC Berkeley, February 2017

Chuang Qian, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2016, joined Samsung

Debanjan Bowmik, PhD, UC Berkeley, Fall 2016, Assistant Prof. at IIT Delhi

Yue Lu, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2014, will be joining Apple Inc.

Natania Antler, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2014, joined KLA-Tencor, RAPID Division as an Applications Engineer.

Steven Chuang, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2014, joined Lam Research.

Hui Fang, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2014, became a Postdoc at UIUC.

Jack Yaung, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2014, joined Intel Corporation.

Sergio Almeida, PhD, UTEP, Dec 2013, became a Postdoc at UTEP.

Khalid Ashraf, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2013, became a Postdoc at UC Berkeley.

Kartik Ganapathi, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2013, joined IMI Inc.

Kar Wei (Billy) Ng, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2013, became a Postdoc at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Chun Wing Yeung, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2013, joined IBM.

Farnaz Niroui, SM, MIT, June 2013, is now a PhD candidate at MIT.

Mun E (Mandy) Woo, SM, MIT, June 2013, joined NutraClick as a Product Development Associate.

Roger Chen, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2013.

Rehan Kapadia, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2013, is continuing as a Postdoc in Prof Javey’s group.

Nikhil Kumar, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2013, joined Skorpios.

Brian Lambson, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2013, joined iRunway.

John Heron, PhD, UC Berkeley, Feb 2013, became a Postdoc at Cornell University.

Stephen Wu, PhD, UC Berkeley, Jan 2013, became a Postdoc at Argonne National Lab.

Xiangyu (Helen) Chen, PhD, Stanford, Dec 2012, joined McKinsey Consulting.

Tae Joon Seok, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2012, became a Postdoc at UC Berkeley.

Rhesa Nathanael, PhD, UC Berkeley, Aug 2012, joined Intel Corporation.

Soogine Chong, PhD, Stanford, Jun 2012, joined Samsung.

Apoorva Murarka, M. Eng., MIT, Jun 2012, joined EECS PhD program in the same group at MIT.

Xiaoying (Evelyn) Shen, M.S., Stanford, Jun 2012, joined Oracle.

Sapan Agarwal, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, is continuing as a Postdoc in Prof Yablonovitch’s group.

David Carlton, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, is a Postdoc at the Center for X-Ray Optics at LBNL.

Sung Hwan Kim, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, joined SuVolta, Inc., in Los Gatos, CA.

Amit Lakhani, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, joined Exponent.

Peter Matheu, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, has started a company.

Owen Miller, PhD, UC Berkeley, May 2012, is a Postdoc in MIT’s Applied Math department.

Sarah Paydavosi, PhD, MIT, May 2012, joined Oracle.

Devang Parekh, PhD, UC Berkeley, Dec 2011, joined Cosemi Technologies Inc.

Ling Xia, PhD, MIT, Oct 2011, joined MACOM.

Undergraduate Students

Jatin Patil, Waterloo Nanotech Program, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Miles Rusch, UC Berkeley, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mayuran Saravanapavanantham, Waterloo Nanotech Program, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Juntai Chen, 2013 TTE REU Intern from the City College of San Francisco, will be at UCLA starting Fall 2014.

Alan Cea, 2013 TTE REU Intern from Cosumnes River College, will be studying Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2014.

Joseph Falcao, 2013 TTE REU Intern from San Joaquin Delta College, will be studying Mechanical Engineering at Cal Poly SLO starting Fall 2014.

Thomas Freeman, 2013 TTE REU Intern from Diablo Valley College, will be studying Computer Science at Cal State East Bay starting Fall 2014.

David Huang, 2013 TTE REU Intern from Cerritos College, will be studying EECS at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2014.

Fariba Kianmajd, 2013 TTE REU Intern from American River College, will be studying Biochemistry at UCLA starting Fall 2014.

Manuel Leyva, 2013 TTE REU Intern from Southwestern College, will be studying Mechanical Engineering at UC Irvine starting Fall 2014.

Mitchell Maciorski, 2013 TTE REU Intern from Moorpark College, will be studying Physics at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2014.

Dennis Mulligan, 2013 TTE REU Intern from the City College of San Francisco, will be studying Plant Biology at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2014.

Brian Zutter, 2013 REU Intern at UC Berkeley and graduate of UW-Madison is now enrolled in a Physics PhD Program at UCLA.

Ayana Andalcio, 2011 REU Intern at UC Berkeley, BS in Electrical Engineering from Rice University, May 2013, joined Epic Systems.

Hen Choi, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Santa Monica City College, will be a Computer Science major at UC San Diego starting Fall 2013.

Michael Coe, 2012 TTE REU Intern from City College of San Francisco, will be a Physics and Applied Mathematics major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Steven Drapcho, 2012 REU Intern at UC Berkeley, BS in Chemistry, Penn State, May 2013, joined the Physics Graduate Program at at UC Berkeley.

Daniel Drew, 2012 REU Intern at MIT and a graduate of Virginia Tech, will join the PhD program in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences department at UC Berkeley in Fall 2013.

Gabriel Denham, 2012 TTE REU Intern from College of San Mateo, will be a Physics major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Mohamed Elamin, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Laney College, will be an Electrical Engineering major at UC Irvine starting Fall 2013.

Maria Garibay, 2012 TTE X-Enroll student from Napa Valley College, will be a Mathematics major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Duanni Huang, 2011 REU Intern at UC Berkeley, BS in Electrical Engineering, MIT, May 2013, joined the Chemistry Graduate Program at UCSD.

Peter Huang, 2013 ETERN, received his BS in Materials Science & Engineering from UC Berkeley in May 2013.

Qijun (Daniel) Hu, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Chabot College, will be a Bioengineering major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Sara Komenan, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Los Angeles Valley College, will be a Microbiology major at UCLA starting Fall 2013.

Shyh-Herng Lo, 2012 TTE REU Intern from El Camino College, will be a Molecular and Cellular Biology major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Darren Lyles, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Diablo Valley College, will be an Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Stephen Meckler, 2011 REU Intern at UC Berkeley, BS in Physics, MIT, May 2013, joined the Electrical Engineering Graduate Program at UC Berkeley.

Omotayo Olukoya, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Chabot College, will be an Electrical Engineering major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Kevin Pease, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Contra Costa College, will be a Chemical Engineering major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Emily Sarwas, 2012 TTE REU Intern from College of Siskiyous, will be a Mechanical Engineering major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

John Smail, 2012 TTE REU Intern from Sacramento City College, will be a Mechanical Engineering major at UC Berkeley starting Fall 2013.

Peter Zhao, 2012 REU Intern at UC Berkeley and a graduate of UC San Diego, will join the PhD program in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences department at UC Berkeley Fall 2013.

Heerad Farkhoor, BS, UC Berkeley, May 2012, joined the Electrical Engineering Graduate Program at Stanford.

Taron Hakobyan, 2011 TTE REU program, transferred to UCLA in Fall 2012 to major in Biochemistry.

Maja Oblepias, 2011 TTE REU program, transferred to UC Berkeley in Fall 2012 to major in EECS and Materials Science and Engineering.

Cesar Urbano, 2011 TTE X-Enroll program, transferred to UC Berkeley in Fall 2012 to major in Chemical Engineering.