Principal Investigator: Dr. Francesca Cavallo (she/her/hers)

Cavallo has twenty years experience in sheet science and technology, nano-origami, integration of highly mismatched materials, flexible electronics,  modeling and characterization of electrical transport,  surface/interface science, strain-engineering, and bio-device integration. Previously employed as a scientist in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cavallo received her doctorate in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from the Technical University of Chemnitz in Chemnitz, Germany. During her PhD,  she was a research assistant in the Von Klitzing department of the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Stuttgart, Germany) and in the Institute for Integrative Nanosciences (Dresden, Germany).