Postdocs
Dr. Anamika Sen
2025 - Present, Anamika received her Ph.D. degree in Materials Sciences and Engineering from the Sungkyunkwan (SKKU) and is currently working as a postdoc at CNMS.
2D materials synthesis by CVD with in situ diagnostics
Dr. Daniel Yimam
2024 - Present, Daniel received his Ph.D. degree in Applied Physics from the University of Groningen and is currently working as a postdoc at CNMS.
PLD synthesis with in situ diagnostics
Dr. Tae Gwan Park
2023 - 2024, Tae Gwan received his Ph.D. degree in Physics from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and is currently working as a professor in the Department of Physics and Photon Science at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) in Korea.
2D materials and ultrafast laser spectroscopy
Dr. Seok Joon Yun
2022 - 2023, SeokJoon received his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science from Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea in 2018 then as a research professor at the IBS Center until 2022 and currently he is working as a professor at Department of Semiconductor Physics and Engineering, University of Ulsan, South Korea.
2D materials CVD synthesis and laser processing
Dr. Yiling Yu
2019 - 2021, Yiling received her Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University and currently working as a professor at Department of Physics, Wuhan University in China.
2D materials synthesis and laser spectroscopy
Dr. Hui Cai
2018 - 2020, Hui received his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering at Arizona State University and currently working as assistant professor at Department of Physics, University of California, Merced.
2D materials synthesis
Dr. Ben Foley
IC Postdoc, 2018-2019, Ben received his Ph.D degree in Chemical Engineering at University of Virginia and is currently working at Covalent Metrology.
Synthesis and Processing of Halide Perovskites.
Dr. Kai Wang
2014-2018, Kai received his Ph.D. degree in Engineering and Applied Sciences at University of New Orleans and currently working at Intel Corporation.
Synthesis and characterization of 2D Materials
Dr. Xufan Li
2013-2017, Xufan received his Ph. D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering at University of Georgia and currently working as a scientist at Honda Research Center.
Synthesis and characterization of 2D Materials
Dr. Bin Yang
2014-2017, Bin Received his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science at University of Nebraska-Lincoln and currently working as a professor at Hunan University,
Halide perovskite/organic solar cells
Dr. Ming-Wei Lin
2013-2016, Ming-Wei received his Ph.D. degree in Physics at Wayne State University and currently working at Texas A&M University
2D Materials and devices
Dr. Ming Shao
2011-2013, Ming received his Ph.D degree in Materials Science and Engineering at University of Tennessee at Knoxville and currently working as a professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Organic electronics, organic solar cells
Students
Olugbenga Olunloyo
2019-2025, Department of Physics, UTK
2D quantum materials and devices
Yiyi Gu
2017-2019, Visiting student from Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS
2D materials synthesis
Akinola Oyedele
2014-2018, Bredesen Center, UTK, Currently working at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
2D electronic devices
Sanjib Das
2011-2016, UTK, Currently working as a Process Technology Engineer at Intel Corporation
Organic electronics, organic and halide perovskite solar cells