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Cesar Ascencio
Low
Kriti Agarwal
Cho — 2019
Intel Corporation
Palak Ambwani
Jalan, Leighton — 2015
Intel Corporation; Process Engineer (Nanotechnology)
Yilikal Ayino
Pribiag — 2020
Intel; Research Staff
Leonel Barreda
Hillmyer — 2018
Adaptive 3D Technologies; Senior Research Scientist
Tathamay Basu
Greven, Leighton — 2021
RGIPT, Assistant Professor
Chad Beaudette
Kortshagen
Lam Research Corp., Process Engineer
Elliot Bell
Wang — 2021
Brian Benton
Campbell — 2018
SkyWater Technology Foundry; Process Development Engineer
Nicholas Bible
Mahanthappa, Ellison — 2021
Boeing; Manufacturing R&D Engineer
Nikolaos Biniskos
Greven — 2020
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH; Scientific staff
Sudipta Biswas
Low — 2022
William Boyle
Reineke — 2018
Anoka-Ramsey Community College; Instructor of Chemistry
Vipul Chaturvedi
Leighton, Greven — 2022
Intel Corporation; TD Module and Integration Yield Eng.
Liwen Chen
Mahanthappa, Lodge — 2021
University of Shanghai for Science & Technology; Assistant Professor
Qile Chen
Lodge, Siepmann — 2018
Avient (formerly PolyOne); Research Scientist
Ting Chen
Kortshagen — 2015
Intel Corporation
Xiaoshuang Chen
Hogan — 2020
Washington University, Saint Louis; Postdoctoral Associate
Guo-Kang (GK) Cheong
Dorfman, Bates — 2021
PPG; data scientist
Moon-ki Choi
Tadmor — 2023
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC); Postdoctoral Associate
Catherine Clark
Aydil, Holmes
Jaeyub Chung
Frisbie, Mahanthappa - 2023
Exxon-Mobil
McKenzie Coughlin
Lodge, Bates— 2021
NIST, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Bryan Cote
Ferry, Ellison — 2022
3M
Daniel Cremons
Flannigan — 2017
NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center; Postdoctoral Fellow
Zachery Cresswell
Wang, J.-P.
Wyatt Curtis
Flannigan — 2022
Laboratory of Molecular Nanodynamics, EPFL (Ulrich Lorenz); Postdoctoral Associate
Nayereh Dadoo
Lodge, Reineke — 2019
University of Maine, Process Dev. Center; Chemist
Chunhui Dai
Cho — 2019
University of California, Berkeley; Postdoctoral Associate
Bhaskar Das
Frisbie, Leighton — 2022
Seagate Technology LLC; Senior R&D Engineer
Konstantin Davydov
Wang
John Dewey
Leighton, Birol, Greven — 2023
Polar Semiconductor
Dana Dement
Ferry — 2019
CFD Research Corporation
Beth Dewing
Ellison, Mahanthappa — 2021
W. L. Gore & Associates; Research & Development Scientist
Benjamin Druecke
Lee — 2021
Donaldson Company, Inc.
Prabesh Dulal
Stadler — 2017
Seagate Technology LLC; Lead Metrology Engineer
Piril Ertem
Bates, Lodge — 2020
Claros Technologies Inc.
Mohammadali Eslamisaray
Kortshagen — 2023
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Postdoctoral Research Associate
Eliot Estrine
Stadler — 2016
Seagate Technology LLC
Vina Faramarzi
Leighton — 2016
ASML
Thomas Gage
Flannigan, Stadler — 2018
Argonne National Laboratory; Postdoctoral Researcher
Mitra Ganewatta
Reineke — 2018
Ingevity Corporation, South Carolina; Technology Partnership Manager
Koustav Ganguly
Jalan, Leighton — 2018
Intel Corporation; PTD Module and Integration Device Yield Engineer
Shreyashi Ganguly
Aydil, Kortshagen — 2016
Northern State University, Louisiana; Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Dominique Gautreau
Birol, Mkhoyan — 2022
Souvik Ghosh
Hogan — 2019
Intel Corporation; Component Research Engineer
Ryan Gnabasik
Flannigan — 2021
Eeshani Godbole
Poerschke — 2022
GE Global Research Center, NY; Research Scientist
Ethan Gormong
Reineke, Calabrese — 2022
H.B. Fuller Company; Senior Scientist
Benjamin Greenberg
Aydil, Kortshagen — 2018
Naval Research Lab; Postdoc
Sajna Hameed
Greven, Leighton — 2021
MPI, Stuttgart, Germany; Postdoc
Alexander Hamill
Wang — 2023
Institute of Science and Technology Austria; Postdoctoral Research Associate
Nazila Haratipour
Koester — 2017
Intel, OR; Components Research Group
Jiayi He
Haynes — 2022
McKinsey & Company; Consultant
Siliang He
Holmes
Tao He
Frisbie, Leighton — 2019
Shandong University, China; Professor
Brett Heischmidt
Pribiag — 2021
Jacob Held
Mkhoyan — 2020
ETH Zurich; Postdoctoral Associate
Kei Heltemes
Leighton — 2020
Samantha Hill
Kortshagen — 2019
Donaldson Company, Inc.; Innovation Specialist
Nicholas Horton
Greven/Fernandes
Brandon Hosford
Lamb
Faegheh (Fafa) Hoshyargar
Siepmann, Mahanthappa — 2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific; Scientist
Yi Huang
Shklovskii — 2023
Katharine Hunter
Kortshagen — 2019
3M; Corporate Research Engineer
Michael Hyatt
Mahanthappa, Bates — 2022
Joseph Jaye
Reineke, Lodge — 2022
Donaldson; Senior R&D Engineer
SeongHo Jeon
Hogan — 2016
Intel Corporation; Research Engineer
Qi Jia
Wang, J.-P.
Yaming Jiang
Lodge, Reineke — 2018
DowDuPont; New Product Development Engineer
Jasmine Johnson
Kortshagen — 2017
Bruker; Customer Service Specialist
Seyoung Jung
Lodge, Reineke — 2017
Intel Corporation; Senior Engineer
Saumitran Kasturirangan
Burnell — 2023
KoBold Metals; Data Scientist
Kaveh Khaliji
Low — 2022
Intel Corporation
Yun Kim
Wang, X.J.
Daniel Kindem
Ilic — 2021
Joseph Kinney
Goldman — 2015
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation; Process Development Engineer
Sandhaya Koirala
Koester — 2018
University of Georgia; Postdoc
Grace Kresge
Calabrese — 2021
Santosh Kumar Sankar
Hong
Jennifer Laaser
Lodge — 2016
University of Pittsburgh; Assistant Professor
Yeon Lee
Mkhoyan, Jalan
Dustin Lattery
Wang
William Lenart
Ellison, Calabrese, Dorfman, Bates - 2021
University of Chicago; Postdoctoral Researcher
Shutong Li
Birol, Jalan — 2022
Google LLC; Software Engineer
Chenxi Li
Hogan, Chris — 2018
Laboratory for Physical Chemistry at ETH Zurich; Postdoctoral Associate
Tuoqi Li
Bates, Francis — 2016
The Dow Chemical Company; Senior Chemist
Xiaolan Li
Dorfman, Kevin — 2018
Google; Engineer
Yangmu Li
Greven — 2017
Brookhaven National Lab; Neutron Scattering Group
Lucy Liberman
Lodge, Bates — 2022
Technion- Israel Institute of Technology; Assistant Professor
Zihao Lin
Cho
Fengdeng Liu
Jalan
Ke (Lucas) Luo
Siepmann, Mahanthappa - 2022
Google LLC; Software Development Engineer
Rui Luo
Lee
Rui Ma
Koester — 2020
Apple; Testing Consultant
Mahmoud Matar Abed
Haynes
Madhulika Mazumder
Bartel — 2024
University of Birmingham; Postdoctoral Researcher
Amanda Maxwell
Bates, Lodge — 2016
Boston Scientific; Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist Engineer
Michael McGovern
Dorfman, Morse — 2017
Dassault Systemes; Research and Development Developer
Athena Metaxas
Dutcher — 2020
Avient (formerly PolyOne); Leadership Development
Benjamin Micklavzina
Dutcher
Svetlana Morozova
Lodge — 2019
Case Western Reserve University; Assistant Professor
Christopher Neal
Calabrese — 2024
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Scientific Associate
Kyle Noordhoek
Leighton
Michael Odlyzko
Mkhoyan — 2015
Epic Systems
Samuel Odoh
Gagliardi — 2016
University of Nevada, Reno; Assistant Professor
Jinwoo Oh
Ellison, Mahanthappa — 2023
Samsung Electronics; Staff Engineer
Leo Oquendo
Hillmyer — 2017
Procter & Gamble
Peter Orth
Fernandes — 2016
Iowa State University; Assistant Professor
Hyeong-Ryeol Park
Oh — 2016
Chungbuk National University, South Korea; Assistant Professor of Physics
Sang Hyun Park
Low
Sojung Park
Dorfman, Bates — 2023
University of Delaware; Postdoctoral Associate
Yensil Park
Hogan
Oak Ridge National Labs; Postdoctoral Associate
Arpita Paul
Birol — 2020
IIT Jammu; Assistant Professor
Damjan Pelc
Greven — 2020
University of Zagreb; Assistant Professor
Yi Peng
Cheng
Hung Pham
Gagliardi — 2021
Dayne Plemmons
Flannigan — 2018
Detector Electronics; Optical Research Scientist
William Postiglione
Leighton, Greven — 2023
NVE Corporation
Sunipa Pramanik
Haynes — 2019
Columbia University; Senior Safety Advisor
Davide Presti
Gagliardi — 2019
University of Bologna, Italy; Research Associate
Yunxiang Qin
Kortshagen — 2018
Micron Technology; Boise Idaho; Process Development Engineer
Matthew Quan
Ferry - 2021
Iontra Inc.
Anil Rajapitamahuni
Jalan, Mkhoyan - 2022
Brookhaven National Laboratory
William Ramos
Lamb
Debmalya Ray
Gagliardi
Konstantin Reich
Shlovskii — 2017
Ioffe Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia; Researcher
Spencer Reisbick
Flannigan — 2020
Brookhaven National Laboratory; Postdoctoral Associate
Wei Ren
Wang
Xinglong Ren
Frisbie — 2018
Yale University; Postdoctoral Associate
Matthew Robbins
Koester — 2019
Honeywell; Senior Semiconductor Engineer
Zachary Robinson
Kortshagen — 2020
Los Alamos Laboratory; Postdoctoral Associate
Rebeca Rodriguez
Haynes — 2022
Institute for Defence Analysis
Eric Ruud
Dutcher — 2015
MEI Research, Ltd.; Mechanical Engineer
Amartyajyoti Saha
Birol
Michael Sammon
Shklovskii — 2019
University of Minnesota Electrical and Computer Engineering; Postdoctoral Associate
Cristiam Santa Chalarca
Reineke, Lodge — 2020
AkzoNobel; R&D Team Leader II
Prachi Sharma
Fernandes, Birol — 2024
Saarland University (Germany)
Karl Schliep
Flannigan — 2017
NIST; NRC Postdoctoral Fellow
Kevin Schmalbach
Mara
Bruker Nano; Postdoctoral Scientist
Elliot Schmidt
Frisbie — 2017
Medtronic; Staff Scientist
Peter Schmidt
Bates, Lodge — 2018
Avient (formerly PolyOne); Senior Analytical Rheologist
Morgan Schulze
Hillmyer — 2016
University of California, Santa Barbara; Postdoctoral Researcher
Dongjea Seo
Oh
Vaidyanathan Sethuraman
Dorfman — 2020
Oak Ridge National Labs; Postdoctoral Associate
Daniel Shaffer
Burnell, Fernandes — 2020
Emory University; Postdoctoral Associate
Kamal Sharkas
Gagliardi — 2017
LCT Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory; Paris, France
Anirudh Sharma
Stadler — 2015
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Postdoctoral Fellow
Zhengyuan (Don) Shen
Siepmann, Lodge — 2022
Amazon Web Services (AWS); Applied Scientist
Gaurav Shukla
Wentzcovitch — 2017
Florida State University; Postdoctoral Fellow
Ian Slauch
Ferry — 2020
Arizona State University; Postdoctoral Scholar
Dustin Sprouse
Reineke — 2015
Aveda Corporation; R&D Cosmetic Formulation Chemist
Kimberly Struk
Siepmann — 2017
3M; Senior Quality Engineer
Ruitao Su
McAlpine
Sean Patrick Sullivan
Bartel
Yuhang Sun
Swisher
Karthika Suresh
Calabrese, Bates, Ellison — 2021
University of Illinois Chicago and Motif FoodWorks; Postdoctoral Associate
Victoria Szlag
Haynes, Reineke — 2018
Boston Scientific; Senior Scientist
Semere Tadesse
Li — 2016
Intel Corporation
Zhe Tan
Reineke — 2019
Eli Lilly; Research Engineer
Laxman Raju Thoutam
Jalan — 2019
SE University; Assistant Professor
Mehmet Topsakal
Wentzcovitch — 2016
Brookhaven National Laboratory; Research Associate
Nancy Trejo
Aydil — 2018
Kan-Ting Tsai
Wang — 2023
SEEQC; Cryogenic Test Engineer
Qiaomiao Tu
Kortshagen — 2022
KLA Corporation; Application Development Engineer
Jeff Walter
Frisbie, Leighton — 2018
Seagate Technology LLC; Senior Engineer
Helin Wang
Leighton, Frisbie — 2020
Yangtze Memory Technologies
Tianqi Wang
Jalan — 2018
Lam Research; Process Engineer
Zhao Wang
Stein
Adam Weidling
Swisher
Jiaxuan Wen
Cho — 2024
Intel Corporation
Whitney Wenger
Aydil, Bates — 2018
Perspectives, Inc.; Senior Research Analyst
Susith Wickramaratne
Reineke — 2015
Intel Corporation; Process Technology Development Engineer
Caleb Widstrand
Gonella — 2023
Ground Improvement Engineering
Nikolas Wilkinson
Dutcher — 2017
MAXXON Corporation; Research Scientist
Bryce Williams
Aydil, Francis — 2016
Honeywell
Jeslin Wu
Kortshagen, Campbell — 2015
Micron Technology
Ryan Wu
Mkhoyan — 2018
University of California, Berkeley; Postdoctoral Associate
Xuewang Wu
Wang — 2019
Seagate Technology LLC; Senior Engineer
Yan Wu
Francis — 2018
3M; Senior Product Engineer
Zuoti Xie
Frisbie — 2020
Guangdong Technion Institute of Technology (GTIIT); Assistant Professor
Peng (Andrew) Xu
Jalan — 2017
Micron Technology; R&D Process Development Engineer
Mridul Yadav
Bates, Morse - 2020
Intel Corporation; Sr. Imaging Data Scientist
Boyi Yang
Goldman
Li Yao
Hillmyer — 2015
3M; Senior Research Engineer
Xiaoxiao Yao
Haynes
Szu-Ming Yang
Ellison, Mahanthappa - 2023
DuPont Taiwan Innovation Center; Research and Development Chemist
Daehan Yoo
Oh
Youngdong Yoo
James — 2018
Ajou University, South Korea; Professor of Chemistry
Morgan Yount
Flannigan — 2021
Biqiong Yu
Greven — 2020
Analog Sciences; Data Science Expert
Guichuan Yu
Greven — 2018
University of Minnesota Characterization Facility; Data Analytics Specialist
Ziwei Yu
Frontiera — 2023
Applied Materials; Optical Metrology Application Engineer
Jin Yue
Jalan, Greven — 2021
Micron; Process Engineer
Hwanhui Yun
Mkhoyan, Birol — 2020 PhD, 2022
University of Minnesota; Postdoctoral Associate
Fazel Zare Bidoky
Frisbie — 2019
Dupont; Research Investigator
Chengjian Zhang
Francis — 2023
Micron Technology
Kuan Zhang
Gonella — 2020
Mayo Clinic; Research Scientist
Tao Zhang
Holmes — 2019
Lam Research; Process Engineer
Yichao Zhang
Flannigan — 2021
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC); Postdoctoral Associate
Youchi Zhang
Sarupria — 2023
Yingying Zhang
Wang, Leighton — 2022
Intel Corporation; Research and Development Engineer
Jukuan Zheng
Reineke — 2017
Intel; Yield Engineer
Bo Zhi
Haynes — 2019
Zeon; Senior Research Scientist
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