Current Students (15):
Jack Boucek, “Holographic Lithography Alignment and Near-Infrared Sources for 3D Silver Printing”, July 2026 - Present
Thomas LaMotte, “Sensors and Mechatronics”, August 2026 - Present
Soham Mule, “PCB Design for Amplifiers and Prototype Hardware”, August 2026 - Present
Paul Lee, “Finite Element Modeling of Hybrid Bonding for 3D Integrated Circuits”, August 2026 - Present
Uma Bhadra, “Machine Learning Surrogate Models to Accelerate Simulations”, September 2026 - Present
Aidan Abraham, “Integrated Vapor Chambers by Microscale Selective Laser Sintering”, September 2026 - Present
Nabeel Merchant, “Apparatus for Emissivity Measurement in Additive Manufacturing”, September 2026 - Present
Manish Chander, “Custom DLP Printing”, September 2026 - Present
Jax Latham, “Strain Engineering of the Optomechanical Properties of 2D Materials”, September 2026 - Present
Akram Badaoui-Najjar, “Fabrication of a Rotational Projection System for Additive Manufacturing”, May 2025 - Present
Kyle Chong, “Optical Alignment in Holographic Lithography”, January 2025 - Present
Nikitha Garlapati, “Testing the Diffusion Properties of Polymerization Induced Phase Separation Structures,” September 2023 – Present
Sofia Castro, “Modeling of MEMS Actuators” January 2025 - Present
Michael Sibille, “Measurement of Muscle Response using Dry Electrodes,” May 2025 - Present
Casey Hawthorne, “Modeling of Thermomechanical Stress in Hybrid Bonding”, January 2025 - Present
Former Undergraduate Students (115):
1. Carson Nguyen, “Control of a Rotational Projection System for Additive Manufacturing”, May 2025 – August 2026
2. Gus Flemming-Wood, “Design of a Heat Sink for MEMS Devices,” May 2025 – August 2026
3. Hasan Khan, “Modeling of the Interfaces in Hybrid Bonding”, September 2025 – August 2026
4. Samiksh Medudula, “Design of a Roll-to-Roll metrology Frame”, May 2025 – August 2026
5. Sebastian Londono, “Fabrication of a Rotational Projection System for Additive Manufacturing”, May 2025 – August 2026
6. Sofia Frey, “Setup of a MEMS-based AFM”, January 2023 – August 2026
7. Eric Brooks, “Multi-Material Resin Development”, May 2025 – August 2026
8. Anoushka Sharma, “Design and fabrication of a Critical Mineral Recovery System”, May 2025 – August 2026
9. Aran Onthuam, “Optimization of Glass Resin Formulations for Microscale 3D printing”, September 2025 – August 2026
10. Daniel Chen, “Effect of light dose on silver curing” May 2025 – August 2026
11. Pranav Rohan Tejomurtula, “Micro-SLS Process Optimization”, May 2025 – August 2026
12. Alan Do, “Mechanical Testing of 3D Printed Multi-Material Structures”, September 2024 – May 2025
13. Brooklynn Petty, “Towards In-Line Confocal Microscopy for Thickness Measurement of Roll-to-Roll Polymer Web”, January 2024 – May 2025
14. Akash Jape, “Development of a Digital Micromirror Device Graphical Interface for Customized Spatiotemporal Intensity Modulation in Microscale Selective Laser Sintering”, July 2024-May 2025
15. Brian Lee, “Towards In-Line Confocal Microscopy for Thickness Measurement of Roll-to-Roll Polymer Web” – May 2024 – May 2025
16. Prince Fofanah, “3D printing TPMS Polymerization Induced Phase Separation Structures, September 2023 – May 2025
17. Alessandra Grady, “Nanomaterials Testing using AFM”, May 2023 – May 2025
18. Nathan Shu, “Selective Laser Sintering Power and Resistivity,” May 2023 – May 2025
19. Kushaal Singh, “Modeling of Curing in DLP Printing”, May 2025 – May 2025
20. Philip Bortolotti, “Design of a Rotational Projection System for Additive Manufacturing”, May 2025 – May 2025
21. Alexandra Woods, “Design and Fabrication of a Furnace for Powder Emissivity Measurements,” January 2024 – December 2025
22. Dongyeong Kim, “Glass Additive Manufacturing”, June 2025-August 2025
23. Aita Sharifi, “Design of a Tunable Stiffness MEMS Electrostatic Actuator”, July 2025 – August 2025
24. Kendra Hernandez, “Straining PID Crystals”, January 2024 – August 2025
25. Daria Holoman, “Electrical Performance Characterization of Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterial Arrays for Triboelectric Nanogenerators,” June 2024 – May 2025.
26. Erick Ivan Lara, “Electromagnetic Damping of a Flexure-based Nanopositioning System”, June 2024 – May 2025
27. Makayla Makuvise, “Testing the Diffusion Properties of Polymerization Induced Phase Separation Membranes,” September 2023 – May 2025
28. Nikhil Pai, “Thermal Camera Metrology of Nanoparticle Bed Heating in Microscale Selective Laser Sintering” September 2024-May 2025
29. Jacob Norris, “Dry Graphene Transfer”, June 2023 – May 2025
30. Jacob Haider Khan, “Design of Chiplet Assembly Systems”, September 2023 – May 2025
31. Andres Rodriguez, “Design and Fabrication of a Wire Drawing System”, May 2023 – January 2025
32. Orlan Oconar, “Modeling of Fluid Flow through TPMS Heat Exchangers”, May 2023 – January 2025
33. Quentin Cole Schuelcke, “Motor Control in Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing”, September 2022 – January 2025
34. Adhvayith Sriram, “Mechanical Testing of LPBF Parts with Embedded Sensors”, January 2024 – August 2024
35. Kushaal Singh, “Photoelastic Imaging of Nanopatterned Thin Film” September 2023 – December 2023
36. Connor Chua, “Photoelastic Imaging of Nanopatterned Thin Film” September 2023 – December 2023
37. Ishan Chhatbar, “Micro-SLS Coating Setup”, January 2023-May 2023
38. Noor Khourdy, “A Microfluidic System for Emulsion Polymerization”, May 2023 – December 2023
39. Tyler Watts, “Design of a Flexure Based Nanopositioning System”, September 2022 – May 2023
40. William Li, “Micro-SLS Coating System Design”, September 2022-May 2023
41. Elisante Msenge, “Image Segmentation Analysis” – September 2022 – December 2022
42. Anoushka Sharma, “Image Segmentation Analysis” – September 2022 – December 2022
43. Jose Saucedo, “Image Segmentation Analysis” – September 2022 – December 2022
44. Samik Singh, “Image Segmentation Analysis” – September 2022 – December 2022
45. Catherine Lacey - "Optimization of Circuitry and Dry Electrode Arrangement for a Biostimulation Device with EMG monitoring", Undergraduate Research Student, June 2022- August 2022
46. Ang Gao, “PDI crystal growth”, September 2022- December 2023
47. Makenna Hayes, “Nanomaterials for Wearable-based Integrated Biostimulation” September 2020-May 2021
48. Daniel Moran, “Nanomaterials for Wearable-based Integrated Biostimulation” September 2021-May 2022
49. Daniel Nguyen, “Non-reciprocal Acoustic MEMs Metamaterials with Spatiotemporal Stiffness Modulation”, September 2021 – May 2022
50. Steven Kroleski, “Multi-layer Slot Die Coating Simulations”, May 2021-December 2021
51. Steven Padua, “3D Printed Biodegradable Implants for Single-Inoculation of Multiple-Dose Vaccines”, January 2021 – December 2021
52. Bolun Zhang, “Testing of Mechanical Metamaterials”, January 2022 – May 2022
53. Juan Bustos, "Engineering Ni catalysts for growing high quality, mechanically elastic many-layer graphene", June 2022 – August 2022
54. Austin Jeong , “Multilayer Graphene Growth on Thin Nickel Foils” January 2022 – May 2022.
55. Francis Caruso, “Integration of Dynamic Material Properties into Part-Scale Selective Laser Sintering Heat Transfer Model”, January 2022 – May 2022.
56. Shoshannah Isom, “Functionalization of Graphene”, January 2022 – May 2022.
57. Yohannes Bekele, “Increasing the Purity of Graphene using Different Molecular Weights of PMMA”, September 2021 – May 2022
58. Darren Au, “Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Image Processing” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
59. Cesar Ayalam, “Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Image Processing” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
60. Mateo Valdez, “Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Image Processing” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
61. Rushil Patange, “Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Image Processing” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
62. Ava Lindquist-Sher, “Development of a Software Architecture for Calibration and Analysis of Polariscope Image Data for Real-Time Measurement of Localized Strain in Thin Webs for R2R Nanometrology”, UT Austin; June 2021-August 2021
63. Jermy Boyle, “Tensile Strength Testing of Multilayer Graphene” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
64. Pranay Srivastav, “Tensile Strength Testing of Multilayer Graphene” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
65. Sucharita Banerjee, “Tensile Strength Testing of Multilayer Graphene” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
66. Chieh-An Chen, “Tensile Strength Testing of Multilayer Graphene” University of Texas at Austin; September 2020 – December 2020
67. Nadia Hannon, “Carbon Sequestration Grand Challenge” University of Texas at Austin; May 2020 – August 2020
68. Ashley Baringer, “Carbon Sequestration Grand Challenge” University of Texas at Austin; May 2020 – August 2020
69. Nadia Hannon, Ashley Baringer, Claire Welton, “Carbon Sequestration Grand Challenge” University of Texas at Austin; May 2020 – August 2020
70. Gabriel Pohlman, “Carbon Sequestration Grand Challenge” University of Texas at Austin; May 2020 – August 2020
71. Nick Martinez – “Assembly of MEMS-based Metamaterial Structures”, UT Austin; January 2020 – June 2020
72. Sonia Lopez - “Testing and Measurement of MEMS Thermal Actuators”, UT Austin; January 2020 – June 2020
73. Gehan Jayatilaka, “Tunable Stiffness MEMS Meta-Materials Piezo Sensor Design,” University of Texas at Austin; May 2019 – December 2019
74. James Garcia, “Mounting Bracket Fabrication for a Roll-to-Roll Nanometrology System”, University of Texas at Austin; January 2018 – May 2022
75. Robert Pavlovic - “In-situ Measurement of Micro-scale Stresses in Flexible Webs for Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing”, UT Austin; November 2019 – May 2019
76. Dalton Kaiser – “Design of a fixture for mounting IR heater”, UT Austin; November 2019 – May 2019
77. Alison Stutzman – “Modeling and Simulation of Nanoparticle Sintering”, UT Austin; January 2019 – May 2019
78. Reymundo Elvira – “Removing the Tensile Layer for in Exfoliated Thin Film Silicon” UT Austin; November 2019 – May 2019
79. Samuel Lee – “Finding the Appropriate Etch Barrier for Tensile Layer for in Exfoliated Thin Film Silicon”, UT Austin; January 2019 – May 2019
80. Allison Li – “Nanoparticle Layer Drying using an Infrared Heat Lamp,” University of Texas at Austin; May 2019 – August 2019
81. Ahsen Siddiqui, “Drying Profile Optimization on Spin-coated wafers with Silver Nanoparticle Inks,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2019 – May 2019
82. Sameer Walia, “Design of a z-axis Decoupling Compliant Mechanism for the Microscale SLS Machine,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2019 – May 2019
83. Daniel Liao, “Multilayer Slot Die Coating Simulation for Understanding Interlayer Characteristics in Nanoparticle Inks,” University of Texas at Austin; March 2019 – December 2019
84. Barbara Groh, "Design of an In-line Polariscope for Measurement of Dynamic Web Stresses in Roll-to-Roll Nanofabrication," University of Texas at Austin; May 2019 – August 2019
85. Mahdi Koubaa, "Design of a Flexure-based Voice Coil Alignment Mechanism for Nanopositioning Stages," University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2018
86. Gary Lei, “Optimizing the Simulation Analysis Box,” University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2019
87. Daniel Guzman, “Acetone Concentration Modeling for Precision Gas Sensor Test Rig,” University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2019
88. Wyatt Eckstrom, “Graphene Functionalization for Applications in Gas Sensing,” University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2020
89. David Sullivan, “Functional and User Friendly Breath Analysis Tool Design”, University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2019
90. Daniel Hernandez, “Acetone Gas Sensor Testing and Calibration”, University of Texas at Austin; September 2018 – May 2019
91. Zulema Jurado, “Project: Design Wafer Holder for Nickel Plating Bath,” University of Texas at Austin; June 2018 – August 2018
92. George Zhou, “Data analysis: Created MATLAB Algorithm to Sort Through the Results of a Simulation and Present the Results in a Logical Manner”, University of Texas at Austin; January 2018 – May 2018
93. Danny Guo, “Initial Characterization of Silver Nanoparticle Inks”, University of Texas at Austin; January 2018 – May 2018
94. Michael Bettati, “Roller fabrication for a Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing System”, University of Texas at Austin; September 2017 – May 2018
95. Reid Goins, “Design and Fabrication of Mounting Brackets for a Two-Axis Flexure System”, University of Texas at Austin; June 2017 - August 2017
96. Williams Davenport, “Characterization of Exfoliated Silicon Wafers”, University of Texas at Austin; June 2017 - August 2017
97. Chukwubuikem Ume-Ugwa, “Data Visualization for Microscale SLS simulations”, University of Texas at Austin; June 2017 - August 2017
98. Luisa Espinosa “Design of a Stage Elevator for a Tip-based Nanometrology System”, University of Texas at Austin; June 2017 - August 2017
99. Alex Bohannon, “Fabrication of a Roll-to-Roll Tip-Based Nanometrology System,” University of Texas at Austin; April 2017 – May 2018
100. Cynthia Wu, “Electronic Circuit Design for Roll-to-Roll Tip-Based Nanometrology,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2017 – May 2017
101. Daniel Penley, “Mechatronics for Roll-to-Roll Tip-Based Nanometrology,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2017 – Present
102. James Butcher, “Metrology for Silicon Exfoliation,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2017 – May 2017
103. Godson Inikori, “Design of a Robotic Wafer Handling System,” University of Texas at Austin; September 2016 – May 2017
104. John Marshall, “Growth of Graphene on Platinum Thin Films.” University of Texas at Austin; September 2016 – May 2017
105. Jeff Hou, “Copper Nanoparticle Sintering using Ultrafast Lasers.” University of Texas at Austin; September 2016 – May 2017
106. William Jou, “Measurement of the Optical Properties of Copper Nanoparticles,” University of Texas at Austin; Summer 2016.
107. Phillip Wang, “Modeling of thermal Flows in MEMS Systems”; University of Texas at Austin; Summer 2016.
108. David Cayll, “Transfer of Graphene Grown on Thin Films” as part of NASCENT summer REU program; Summer 2016.
109. Amey Joshi, “Mechanical Modeling of Graphene-based NEMS Resonators,” University of Texas at Austin; Summer 2016.
110. Nan Hong, “Design of an Electronics Setup for Testing Graphene-based NEMS Resonators,” University of Texas at Austin; Summer 2016.
111. Andrew Duenner, “Design of a Passive Precision Wafer Alignment System,” University of Texas at Austin; January 2015 - May 2016
112. Jessica Sun, “Design and Fabrication of Polysilicon Piezoresistors,” as part of NASCENT summer REU program; Summer 2014
113. Cody Daniel, “Fabrication of Non-photolithographic MEMS Devices,” as part of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at MIT; Summer 2010.
114. Lina Garcia, “Design of Non-photolithographic MEMS Devices,” as part of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at MIT; Spring 2010.
115. Ming Leong, “Design and Fabrication of a Measurement Setup to Determine Error Motions of the Carriage in a Desktop Lathe,” as part of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at MIT; Spring 2008