Faculty

BS EE, BA Physics (Rice University, 1994);
MS Electrical Engineering (MIT, 1997);
PhD Electrical Engineering (MIT, 2001)
Postdoctoral Researchers

BSEE (Purdue University, 2015); PhD EE (University of Michigan, 2021)

BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (University of Calicut, 2010); PhD Electrical Engineering (IIT Madras, 2019)

BSc Physics & Math (Univ. of Allahabad, 2006); MSc Physics (Univ. of Allahabad, 2008); PhD Physics (IIS Bangalore, 2019)
Graduate Research Assistants

Trisha Chakraborty
Graduate Research Assistant (ECE)
LPS 1307
e-mail: tchakrab@terpmail.umd.edu
W: 301-935-6400
Graduate Research Assistant (ECE)
LPS 1307
e-mail: tchakrab@terpmail.umd.edu
W: 301-935-6400
BSc EE (Bangladesh Univ of Eng. & Tech., 2017)

Matthew L. Chin
Graduate Research Assistant (ENMA)
Army Research Laboratory
e-mail: matthew.l.chin2.civ@mail.mil
W: 301-394-2830
Graduate Research Assistant (ENMA)
Army Research Laboratory
e-mail: matthew.l.chin2.civ@mail.mil
W: 301-394-2830
BSEE (Oregon State University, 2006); MSEE (Oregon State University, 2010)

BTech Engineering Physics (IIT Madras, 2016)

BA Physics (Univ. of Wisconsin La Crosse, 2017)

Steven Lipkowitz
Graduate Research Assistant (ECE)
KEB 2140
e-mail: stl@terpmail.umd.edu
W: 301-405-9614
Graduate Research Assistant (ECE)
KEB 2140
e-mail: stl@terpmail.umd.edu
W: 301-405-9614
BS Physics/Mathematics (Susquehanna University, 2014)

BS Physics (Boston College, 2020)

BSEE (National Central University, Taiwan, 2016); MS (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, 2019)

BA Middle Eastern Studies (UMich, 2009), MBA (Webster U, 2012), BSEE (UMD, 2017)
Undergraduate Students
Alumni – PhD and MS
- Paveen Apiratikul (PhD ECE 12/2009, Currently: Skorpios Technologies)
- Adam B. Cohen (PhD Physics 2011, Currently: DOE SunShot Postdoctoral Fellow)
- Hien Dao (PhD Chemical Physics 9/2013, Currently: Intel)
- Bryan M. Haas (PhD ECE 5/2009. Currently: Naval Research Laboratory)
- Aaron M. Hagerstrom (PhD Physics 7/2015. Currently: NIST Boulder)
- Joseph Hart (PhD Physics 11/2018, Currently: Naval Research Laboratory)
- Mohammad Mehdi Jadidi (PhD ECE 2016, Currently: Columbia Nano Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow)
- Kyowon Kim (PhD ECE 7/2015, Currently: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
- Anastasia Korolov (MS Physics 2019)
- Edward Leong (MSEE 11/2016, currently: NASA GSFC)
- Shanshan Li (PhD ECE 6/2015, Currently: Google)
- Shu-Zee Alencious Lo (PhD ECE 6/2010. Currently: Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
- Vincent R. Pagán (PhD EE 4/2015, Currently: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory)
- Bhargava Ravoori (PhD Physics 7/2011. Currently: Intel)
- Reza Salem (PhD ECE 8/2006, Currently: Research Scientist at Thorlabs Quantum Electronics)
- Ryan J. Suess (PhD ECE 2014; Currently: Naval Research Laboratory)
- Jeremiah J. Wathen (PhD Physics 10/2014, Currently: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory)
- Caitlin R. S. Williams (PhD Physics 8/2013, Currently: Naval Research Laboratory)
- Ting Xie (PhD Electrical Engineering 2016, Currently: LPS)
Alumni – Undergraduate Researchers
- Navid Abedzadeh (Research Intern 2012-2013. Currently: Graduate Student at MIT)
- Amir Ali Ahmadi (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2004, Currently: Prof. of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton)
- Stanislaw Antol (TREND Undergraduate Student 2009. Currently: Graduate Student at Virginia Tech)
- Afrouz Azari (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2006, Currently: National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering)
- Edem G. Bamezon (Undergraduate Intern 2014)
- Jae Young (Dillan) Chang (TREND Undergraduate Student 2015)
- Anthony Cho (TREND Undergraduate Student 2020)
- Arnab Choudhury (ASPIRE Undergraduate Student 2003, Currently: Facebook)
- Kate Coppess (TREND Undergraduate Student 2014)
- Tatiana Davidson Bajandas (TREND Undergraduate Student 2018)
- Kristi Engel (TREND Undergraduate Student 2011)
- Arman B. Fallahkhair (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2007)
- Kevin Fei (TREND Undergraduate Student 2016)
- Christopher Fritz (TREND Undergraduate Student 2015)
- Anqi Fu (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2008. Currently: Graduate Research Assistant (ECE) Stanford)
- David Jin (TREND Undergraduate Student 2019)
- Rachel Kramer (TREND Undergraduate Student 2009. Currently: University of Michigan Medical Student)
- Kai Sum Li (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2007)
- Briana Mork (TREND Undergraduate Student 2014. Currently: Graduate Student at Notre Dame)
- Peter Orlicki (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2005)
- Mark Patrick (TREND Undergraduate Student 2007)
- Ross Pleban (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2006)
- Keshav Adhyay Rakesh (Undergraduate Student 2018)
- Julia Salevan (TREND Undergraduate Student 2011. Currently: Graduate Student at Yale)
- Rafael G. Setra (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2014. Currently: Graduate Student at Stanford)
- Juan Pablo Speer (TREND Undergraduate Student 2019)
- Audrey Strunc (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2004)
- Nathan Super (TREND Undergraduate Student 2017)
- Ethan van Woerkom (TREND Undergraduate Student 2018)
- Elric Von Eden (MERIT Undergraduate Student 2004)
- Susu Yan (BIEN Undergraduate Student 2009. Currently: Medical Physics Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital)
Alumni – Postdoctoral Researchers
- Yiğit Aytac (Postdoctoral Researcher, 7/2016-8/2018. Currently: Amazon)
- Thomas Butler
- Bilas Chowdhury (Currently: Intel Corporation)
- Matthew Davis (Postdoctoral Researcher 9/2018 - 1/2020. Currently: Banner & Witcoff)
- Adam Dunkelberger (Postdoctoral Researcher 9/2013 - 2/2014)
- François Joint
- Gagan Kumar (Postdoctoral Researcher, 09/2011-9/2013; currently: Assistant Professor of Physics, IIT Guwahati)
- Antonio Levy (Postdoctoral Researcher, 6/2017 - 3/2019, Currently: NIST)
- Zhifu Liu (Postdoctoral Researcher, 1/2008-3/2009. Currently: Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University)
- Jayaprakash Poojali ((Postdoctoral Researcher, 8/2018 - 2/2021, Currently: Senior Technical Lead, HCL))
- Sumi Radhakrishnan
- Andrea M. Rossi (Postdoctoral Researcher, 11/2005-6/2008. Currently: INRIM)
- Kunyi Zhang
Recent Collaborators
- Paola Barbara (Georgetown University)
- Kevin Daniels (UMD)
- H. Dennis Drew (UMD Physics)
- Michael S. Fuhrer (Physics, University of Monash)
- D. Kurt Gaskill (NRL)
- Karen Grutter (LPS)
- Mohammad Hafezi (UMD)
- Gagan Kumar (IIT Guwahati)
- Martin Mittendorff (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
- Jeremy Munday (UMD ECE)
- Vincent R. Pagán (LPS)
- Louis M. Pecora (NRL)
- Oded Rabin (UMD Materials Science)
- Ken Ritter (LPS)
- Rajarshi Roy (UMD Physics, IPST)
- Francesco Sorrentino (University of New Mexico)
- Edo Waks (UMD)