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Alumni

Postdocs and Visiting Professors:

Dr. Ian TevisMetastable core-shell particles

Transition: CEO, Safi-Tech (now part of Indium Corporation)

Dr. Zhengjia (Scarlett) WangProject: odd-even effect in self-assembled monolayers (developed the ‘Scarlett quadrant‘)

Transition: Virginia Tech, Current: Saint-Gobain

Dr. Simge CinarProject: Undercooled core-shell particles

Transition: Faculty, METU, Turkey

Dr. Chris FrankiewiczProject: Mechano-chemical recycling

Transition: CEO, Sep-all Current: unknown

Prof. John GituaProject: 5D complexes

Visiting professor from Duke University, A private PUI in Iowa

Graduate Students:

Stephanie Oyola-Reynoso, PhDThesis: Biomimetic Amphi-phobic Surfaces

Transition: Postdoc, Harvard University   Current: IBM

Jiahao Chen, PhDThesis: Odd-even Effect in Molecular Electronics

Transition: Postdoc, Northwester University,   Current: Intel

Boyce Chang, PhDThesis: Non-Traditional Polymer Synthesis

Transition: Postdoc, UC Berkeley   Current: Professor, Iowa State University

Joel Cutinho, MSThesis: Thermo-Oxidative Composition Inversion

Transition: Silicon valley Current: unknown

Andrew Martin, PhDThesis: Thermodynamics of metastable liquid metals

Transition: Postdoc, UC Berkeley/LBNL   Current: NC State

Paul Gregory, PhDThesis: Biocompatible Solid Lubricants

Transition: Iowa State University Patent office

Chuanshen Du, PhDThesis: Application of Statistics in Molecular Systems

Transition: Postdoc, Univ. British Columbia

Souvik Barnejee, PhDThesis: Surface-Driven Material engineering

Transition: Scientist, Intel

Julia Chang, PhDThesis: Liquid Metal Derived Self-Assembled Structures

Transition: Postdoc, Fudan University Current: NC State

Zizhi Zhuang, MSThesis: Metadata Driven re-Interpretation of Tunneling Data

Transition: Sunique International

Nalova IkomeCERA Fellow

Project: Free-electron polymerization

Thabiso MasoleCERA Fellow

Project: Engineering  surfaces of Ti6Al4 AM powder