PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Nasim Alem
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State University
Office: N-210 Millennium Science Complex University Park, PA 16802
Email: nua10@psu.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
- B.S., Metallurgical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
ASSISTANT RESEARCH PROFESSOR
We are hiring!
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Sai Venkata Gayathri Ayyagari
Ph.D. Student
Email: sfa5683@psu.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., Materials Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, USA, 2021 – present
- M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA, 2019-2021
- Bachelor’s in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, 2015-2019
Andrew Balog
Ph.D. Student
Email: arb6059@psu.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State University, 2021 – present
- B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2017-2021 (minor in Business)
Yuxi Zhang
Ph.D. Student
Email: yuxi@psu.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, Aug. 2022 – present
- B.Eng., Materials Science & Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Sep. 2018-Jun. 2022
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Jacob Hannon
Jae Won You
ALUMNI
RESEARCH PROFESSORS
Dr. Danielle R Hickey
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, PSU
Dr. Maryam Tabatabaei
Assistant Research Professor in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, PSU
Anuj Bisht
Assistant professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Dr. Adrian Chmielewski
Postdoctoral Researcher, CEMES-CNRS, France
Dr. Greg Stone
Physical Scientist, US Army
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Dr. Amin Azizi
TSMC
Saiphaneendra Bachu
TEM Analysis Engineer, Samsung
Dr. Stephen Juhl
Research Scientist at Dupont
Dr. Leixin Miao
TD Module & Integration Yield Engineer, Intel
Dr. Parivash Moradifar
Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford university
Dr. Debangshu Mukherjee
Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Lab
Fu Zhang
Intel
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Mohammed Abu Alsad
Materials Engineer at Aramco
Chenhao Qian
M.S. Student at University of Pennsylvania
Lauren Stanton
Senior Process Engineer, SkyWater