Wiki Category: Members
WANDA Y RIVERA-ZAYAS
Wanda Y Rivera-Zayas
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LRSM Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU)Department of Biology email: wanda.rivera17@upr.edu |
Research: Synthesis of semiconducting nanocrystals for optoelectronic and quantum information science applications.
Narcedalia Anaya Barbosa
Narcedalia Anaya Barbosa
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LRSM Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU)School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Science email: narcedalia.anayabarbosa01@ |
Research: Synthesis of semiconducting nanocrystals for optoelectronic and quantum information science applications.
Chyanne Turner
Research: Lead chalcogenide CQDs for long-wave IR detection
Education
2023-Present: Master of Chemical Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
2019-2023: B.S. in Chemistry; B.A. in Writing, St. Lawrence University
Sai Spoorti Gattu
Research: Doped Semiconducting Nanocrystals for Optoelectronic and Quantum Information Science Applications.
Education
2023-Present: Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
2019-2023: B.E. in Mechanical engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Clive Cardoza
Research: Ligand design and synthesis. Fabrication and characterization of noble metal nanoparticles and their self assemblies.
Education
2023-Present: Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
2019-2023: B.S. in Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology – Mumbai
Cristian Gonzalez
Cristian Gonzalez
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Ph.D. Candidate, Chemistryemail: crgon@sas.upenn.edu |
Research: Doped Semiconducting Nanocrystals for Optoelectronic and Quantum Information Science Applications.
Education
2022-present: Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania
2018-2021: B.S. in Biochemistry, Florida International University
2018-2021: B.A. in Natural Applied Sciences, Florida International University
Christine Huang
Research: Ligand design and synthesis. Fabrication and characterization of liquid crystal-nanoparticles.
Education
2022-Present: Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
2018-2022: B.S. in Chemistry with Concentration in Materials, Carnegie Mellon University
Yifan Ning
Research: Synthesis and characterization of plasmonic noble metal nanocrystals, synthesis of liquid crystal ligands
Intern at Apple from Oct. 2023 to Aug. 2024
Education
2019-present: Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania
2017-2019: M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University
2013-2017: B.S. in Materials Physics, University of Science and Technology of China
Emanuele Marino
Emanuele Marino
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistryemail: emarino1@sas.upenn.edu |
Research: Unraveling the synergistic effects of nanocrystals in multi-component self-assembled colloidal superstructures
Christopher B Murray
Christopher B Murray
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Principal Investigatorp: 215-898-0588
email: cbmurray@sas.upenn.edu
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C. V. for Professor Christopher B. Murray
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Employment/Appointments:
2007- University of Pennsylvania: Richard Perry University Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering
2000-2006 Manager of the Nanoscale materials and devices department leading development of nanomaterials and exploring self-organizing phenomena for applications in IT.
1995-2000 Member of research staff, IBM Corp., T. J. Watson Research Center. Established a program in the preparation and characterization of nanomaterials and devices
Education:
1990-1995: Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
1989: Rotary International Fellow, University of Auckland, New Zealand
1985-1988: B.Sc. Honors Chemistry, Summa cum Laude, St. Mary’s University, Halifax N.S., Canada.
Awards and Distinctions:
2004 Debye Chair Professor, University of Utrecht, Utrecht the Netherlands
2004 R.B. Woodward Fellow, Harvard University, March 11&12, 2004
2003 IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, 2003
2002 Spring 2002 Distinguished Lecturer in Materials Science, Univ. of Maryland 03/22/ 2002
2002 Goodyear Lecturer in “The Frontiers of Chemistry” at Case Western Reserve University
2002 Selected as IBM Master Inventor
2001 Top 10% Patent Award for value to IBM Corporation in 2001
2001 IBM outstanding technical achievement award
2000 IBM Team Award for development of the IBM Materials Research community
1999 TR100: selected as one of Technology Reviews Top 100 young innovators Nov 4, 1999
1997 ACS Noble Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Research in Chemistry
1995 NSERC Canada Postdoctoral Fellowship (declined)
1995 Elected as a Member of Sigma Xi
1990-1994 NSERC Canada “1967 Centennial Science Scholarship”
1989 Saint Mary’s University Gold Medal in Sciences
1989 Rotary International Fellowship, University of Auckland, Auckland, NZ
1985-1988 Saint Mary’s University Presidential Scholarship
1986 Hinman Memorial Award in Chemistry
Research Topics:
2002-2006 Lead studies of multi-component nanoscale assembly and doping nanocrystal solids. I managed IBM’s effort to integrate carbon nanotube electronics and program focused on the use self-assembly for nanofabrication.
2002-2004 Bio-directed assembly of magnetic nanostructures
2000-2005 Synthesis of IR active quantum dots and quantum wires
2000-2003 Granular giant magneto-resistance in nanoparticle arrays
1995-2002 Synthesis of Nanostructured magnetic materials, IBM Corporation,
1990-1995 Physical/Inorganic chemistry of semiconductor nanocrystals, with Professor Moungi Bawendi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1987-1988 Development of surfactant based additives for the reduction of hydraulic drag in turbulent flows, with Professor John Young, Saint Mary’s University
1986 (summer) Design and construction of salt hydrate units for energy storage in solar thermal applications with Professor John Young, Saint Mary’s University