Members
Principal Investigator
Dr. Haiyan Wang
Basil S. Turner Professor of Engineering
Fellow of MRS, APS, AAAS, ACerS, ASM, and NAI
School of Materials Engineering
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Purdue University
Email: hwang00@purdue.edu
Research Scientist
Dr. Yifan Zhang
Ph.D from Purdue University
School of Materials Engineering
Purdue University
Email: zhan2592@purdue.edu
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5544-7534
Postdoctoral researcher
Dr. Juanjuan Lu
lu790@purdue.edu
Graduate Students
Jianan Shen
shen544@purdue.edu
Jiawei Song
song675@purdue.edu
Yizhi Zhang
zhan4094@purdue.edu
Nirali Bhatt
bhatt8@purdue.edu
Zedong Hu
hu826@purdue.edu
Amirr Neal
neal103@purdue.edu
Benson Tsai
tsai178@purdue.edu
Lizabeth Quigley
quigleyl@purdue.edu
Chang Liu
liu3512@purdue.edu
Claire Mihalko
cmihalko@purdue.edu
Shiyu Zhou
zhou1351@purdue.edu
Natalia del Rocio Garcia Godinez
ngarciag@purdue.edu
Jeremy Gan
gan69@purdue.edu
Anirutha Gnanasabai
gnanasab@purdue.edu
Abhijeet Choudhury
choudh54@purdue.edu
Huan Li
li4868@purdue.edu
Jialong Huang
huan1893@purdue.edu
2022 Group Photos
Former Postdocs
Dr. Bethany Rutherford (2022)
Now at Samsung
Dr. Robynne Paldi (2021)
Now at Sandia National Laboratory
Dr. Di Zhang (2021)
Now at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. Xing Sun (2020)
Now at Intel
Dr. Zhimin Qi (2020)
Now at Applied Materials
Dr. Xingyao Gao (2020)
Now at Applied Materials
Dr. Jie Jian (2016-2019)
Now at Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
Dr. Jijie Huang (2016-2019)
See Former Visiting Scholar list
Dr. Leigang Li (2016-2017)
Now at Xiamen University
Dr. Kaiyuan Yu (2013-2014)
Now professor at China University of Petroleum - Beijing
Former Visiting Scholar
Dr. Jijie Huang (2023)
Associate Professor at Sun Yat-sen University, China
Dr. Jin Xu (2013-2014)
Associate Professor at College of Materials, Xiamen University, China
Alumni (Ph.D.)
Dr. James Barnard (2024), now at
Dr. Hongyi Dou (2023), now at Western Digital
Dr. Zihao He (2022), now at Applied Materials
Dr. Bethany Rutherford (2022), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Juncheng Liu (2022), now at Apple
Dr. Robynne Paldi (2021), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Matias Kalaswad (2021), now at Sandia National Laboratory
Dr. Xin Li Phuah (2021), now at Intel - Hillsboro
Dr. Di Zhang (2021), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Bruce Zhang (2020), now at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division
Dr. Xuejing Wang (2020), now at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. Shikhar Misra (2020), now at IIT Kanpur
Dr. Zhimin Qi (2019), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Xingyao Gao (2019), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Xing Sun (2019), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Han Wang (2019), now at Applied Materials
Dr. Leigang Li (2017), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Meng Fan (2017), now at KLA - Tencor
Dr. Jin Li (2017), now associate professor at Harbin Institute of Technology - Shenzhen
Dr. Jijie Huang (2016), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Jie Jian (2016), see Former Postdocs list
Dr. Clement Jacob (2016), now at Micron
Dr. Wenrui Zhang (2015), now at Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering
Dr. Liang Jiao (2015), now at Intel - Hillsboro
Dr. Fauzia Khatkhatay (2015), now at Samsung - Austin
Dr. Qing Su (2013) now at Intel - Hillsboro
Dr. Aiping Chen (2013), now at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. Yuanyuan Zhu (2013), now assistant professor at University of Connecticut
Dr. Li Chen (2013), now at Intel - Hillsboro
Dr. Chen-Fong Tsai (2013), now at TSMC
Dr. Michelle Myers (2013)
Dr. Joon Hwan Lee (2012)
Dr. Zhenxing Bi (2011), now at Perkins Coie LLP
Dr. Ickchan Kim (2011), now at NIST
Dr. Sungmee Cho (2011), now at ASML
Dr. Roy Araujo (2008)
Dr. Jong Sik Yoon (2008)
Alumni (M.S. and Undergraduate Students)
Matteo Moceri (MS, MSE, Fall 2022-Spring 2024)
Elijah Hollander (BS, MSE, Fall 2023 - Spring 2024)
Ashley Wissel (BS, MSE, Fall 2019 - Spring 2020)
Lisette Lopez Contreras (BS, MSE, Spring 2019)
Matias Kalaswad (USRG 2016 summer program)
Tianlin Lu (MS, ECEN, summer 2011)
Fan Zhu (USRG 2010 summer program)
Travis Neeley (REU 2010 summer program)
Yichen Lo (MS, ECEN, summer 2009)
Joshua Yang (BS, ECEN, summer 2009)
Eric Noonan (BS, ECEN, summer 2009)
Megan Fitzsimon (BS, ECEN, 2009-2010)
Jie (Joyce) Wang (MS, MSEN, August 2008)
Jiheon Kwon (BS, ECEN, May 2008)
Chia-Yun Chou (MS, MSEN, December 2007)
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