Former Members
-Postdoctoral Scholars-
5) Dr. Alka Prasher
Member: 02/2016 - 08/2017
4) Dr. Zhou Chen
Member: 09/2014 - 08/2015
3) Dr. Liqiang Yang
Member: 08/2012 -10/2013; Current Position: Staff Scientists at Cree
2) Dr. Shengqianq Xiao
Member: 11/2006 - 08/2008; Current Position: Professor, Wuhan U. of Technology
1) Dr. Paul Hoertz
Member: 02/2007 - 08/2008; Current Position: Research Staff, RTI
-Graduate Students-
19) Huamin Hu
PhD: 2018; Current Position: Research Scientist at Eastman
18) Elizabeth Keenan
PhD: 2018; Current Position: Scientist at Cree
17) Qianqian Zhang
PhD: 2017; Current Position: Optical Polymers Scientist at Eastman
16) Mary Allison Kelly
PhD: 2017; Current Position: Visiting professor at
15) Samuel Anderson
PhD: 2016; Current Position: Academic Tutor (ASPSA, UNC); Academic Editor (AJE/ResearchSquare)
14) Joshua Yablonski
PhD: 2015; Current Position: Technical Problem Solver at Epic Systems. Located in Madison, WI.
13) Robert Bruce
PhD: 2015; Current Position: NIST
12) Wentao Li
PhD: 2015; Current Position: Senior Chemist, Eastman Chemical Company
11) Travis Lajoie
PhD:2015; Current Position: TD Process Integration Engineer at Intel Corporation
10) Jason Dyke
PhD: 2014; Teacher at University School, Cleveland
9) Adam Alman
Masters: 2014
8) Rycel Uy
PhD: 2013; Current Position: Associate, Deloitte
7) Liqiang Yang
PhD: 2012; Current Position: Lead Engineer, GE Aviation
6) Andrew Stuart
PhD: 2012; Current Position: Senior Scientist at Nano Biotherapeutics
5) Rui Jin
Masters: 2012
4) James Blair
Masters: 2011
3) Huaxing Zhou
PhD: 2011; Current Position: Senior researcher at ExxonMobil
2) Sam Price
PhD: 2011; Current Position: Process Engineer, Intel
1) Jeremy Niskala
PhD: 2010; Current Position: Senior Process Engineer, Intel
- Undergraduate Students -
22) Philip Todd
Member: 10/2017 - 06/2018; UNC Class of 2018
22) Joe Kaplan
Member: 01/2017 - 06/2018; UNC Class of 2018
22) Dustin Sneed
Member: 08/2016 - 06/2017; UNC Class of 2017
22) Brett Bowman
Member: 08/2014 - 06/2016; UNC Class of 2016
21) Alexandria Pinnix
Member: 05/2015 - 07/2015; summer undergraduate student from Winthrop
20) Joseph Nenow
Member: 08/2013 - 05/2015; UNC Class of 2015
19) Xue Sun
Member: 05/2014 - 07/2014; Summer undergraduate student from NUS
18) Emily Lam
Member: 06/2014 - 8/2014; Summer undergraduate student from UNC
17) Maggie Radack
Member: 01/2013 - 05/2014; UNC Class of 2014
16) Luke Ellis
Member: 08/2012 - 05/2013; UNC Class of 2013
145 Erik Thiede
Member: 08/2011 - 05/2013; UNC Class of 2013
14) Adam Rieth
Member: 08/2011 - 05/2012; UNC Class of 2012
13) Matt Wilkins
Member: 08/2011 - 05/2012; Exchange student from University of Bristol, UK
12) Phil Hamilton
Member: 01/2011 - 12/2011; UNC Class of 2012
11) Betsy Melenbrink
Member: 01/2011 - 08/2011; UNC Class of 2011
10) Michael Aubrey
Member: 08/2009 - 05/2011; UNC Class of 2011
9) Matt Krattenmaker
Member: 08/2010 - 12/2010; UNC Class of 2013
8) Rachel Zachary
Member: 08/2010 - 12/2010; UNC Class of 2012
67 Marco Torelli
Member: 08/2009 - 05/2010; UNC Class of 2010
6) Nabil Kleinhenz
Member: 08/2008 - 05/2010; UNC Class of 2010
5) Kelly Jane Knight
Member: 08/2009 - 05/2010; Exchange student from University of Bristol, UK
4) Sarah Stoneking
Member: 08/2008 - 05/2009; UNC Class of 2010
3) Kevin Pfeuffer
Member: 01/2007 - 05/2007; UNC Class of 2008
2) Michael Feng
Member: 06/2008 - 08/2008; REU student from Duke
1) Rakjoon Jeon
Member: 01/2007-03/2007; UNC Class of 2008
- High School Students -
4) Emily Liu
Summer 2017 (8 weeks)
Summer 2018 (10 weeks)
4) Rose Huang
Summer 2015 (10 weeks)
3) Adithya Iyengar
Summer 2014 (10 weeks)
2) Dalana Mack
Summer 2008 (10 weeks); Project SEED
1) Darren Zhu
Summer 2008 (3 weeks); RECAP
- Visiting Scholar -
4) Dr. Jung Zhi
08/2015 - 08/2016; Visiting Professor from Beijin Institute of Techonlogy, China
3) Dr. Lili Wu
06/2014 - 06/2015; Visiting Professor from Wuhan University of Technology, China
2) Dr. Soo-Hyong Lee
09/2012 - 07/2014; Vising Professor from Chungbuk National University, China
1) Dr. Jianfeng Zhang
09/2008 - 02/2009; Vising Professor from Ningbo University, China
- Visiting Student -
4) Yun Zhu
07/2016 - 08/2016; Visiting student from USTC, China
3) Seunghun Eom
09/2012 - 07/2014; Visiting student from Chungbuk National University, China
2) Yanni Jie
09/2009 - 04/2012; Visiting student from Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
1) Peng Dais
10/2007 - 05/2008; Visiting student from KTH, Sweden