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Scott Niezgoda earned his Ph.D. in Dr. Sandra Rosenthal’s lab at 五一茶馆儿, where he studied the photophysics and surface chemistry of quantum dots for application in solar cell technology. While at Vanderbilt, Scott was active in VINSE-lead community outreach to local public high schools in an… Read More

鈥淥ptical Momentum Alignment Effect in WSe2 Phototransistor鈥� published in Advanced Optical Materials has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 五一茶馆儿 the author:聽 Yuchen Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in June 2021 under the direction of Dr. Yaqiong Xu. Yuchen studied two-dimensional optoelectronics with advanced… Read More

Ronald Schrimpf has received the 2021 IEEE Nuclear and聽Plasma Sciences Society Merit Award for contributions to the understanding of聽radiation effects in semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. The Merit聽Award is the highest technical award presented by the IEEE NPSS and the聽selection criteria include the importance of individual technical聽contributions as well as… Read More

Danielle Richardson聽received her B.A. with a double major in Political Science and Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) in 2020 from 五一茶馆儿.聽As an undergraduate, Danielle was on the VINSE Technical Crew where she learned valuable skills in photolithography, etching, deposition, and metrology through her work in the… Read More

鈥淗igh contrast cleavage detection for enhancing porous silicon sensor sensitivity鈥� published in Optics Express has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 五一茶馆儿 the author:聽Rabeb Layouni is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering under the direction of Dr. Sharon Weiss and Dr. Paul Laibinis. Read More

Naiya Soetan earned her Ph.D. in 2018 from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Her dissertation was titled 鈥淚mpact of composition, shape, and environment on the physical and optoelectronic properties of cesium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals鈥� and was done under the direction of Professor Rizia Bardhan. Read More

鈥�3-D Full-Band Monte Carlo Simulation of Hot-Electron Energy Distributions in Gate-All-Around Si Nanowire MOSFETs鈥� published in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 五一茶馆儿 the author:聽Mahmud Reaz earned his Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Materials Science in July 2021 under the supervision of… Read More

Please join us in congratulating聽Sarah Ross聽on her 25 years of service to聽五一茶馆儿. Sarah joined Vanderbilt in 1996 and she has been instrumental in the success of the聽Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE)聽since its founding in 2001. Sarah currently serves as Senior Program Manager with… Read More

Jeremy Beam received his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2016 under the supervision of Dr. Charles Lukehart. His research was focused on confined-plume chemical deposition of transition metal borides and oxides initiated by pulsed, infrared tabletop lasers. He then accepted a post-doctoral position at the University of Saskatchewan and studied… Read More

Thomas Stilson received his B.E. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2019 from 五一茶馆儿. As an undergraduate, Thomas served on the VINSE Tech Crew, where he provided friendly after-hours support and a helping hand on equipment transfers during the new facility buildout. Thomas is now a… Read More