Principal Investigator
Status: Group Principal Investigator
Degrees: University of California, Berkeley - Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry
Princeton University - A.B., summa cum laude, in Chemistry, Certificate in Materials Science and Engineering
Email: milliron[aT]che.utexas.edu
Delia’s C.V.
Visiting Researchers
Status: Visiting Researcher - Associate Professor at the IMEP-LAHC institute, Grenoble, France
Previous Degrees: Ph.D. in Integrated Optics - University of Grenoble Alpes (France)
Email: elise.ghibaudo[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in designing and fabricating photonics lightwave circuits on glass. The goal of my sabbatical year at the DMG is to integrate Ncs thin films on optical functions to develop tunable sensing devices based on LSPRs.
Elise's CVAdministrative Associate
Status: Administrative Associate to Delia Milliron and Grant & Contract Specialist to the UT Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Previous Degrees: B.A. Equine Mgt.
Email: mbarrera[aT]utexas.edu
Interests: Digital restoration of old photos, reading and crafting.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Status: Postdoc, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: Michigan State University - Ph.D. in Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology - M.S. in Chemistry
Email: omzandi[aT]austin.utexas.edu
Research Interests: Understanding the structure-function properties and the influence of interface energetics on the electrochromic response of semiconductor nanocrystals.
Omid's CV
Status: Postdoc, UT Austin (co-advised w/ Tom Truskett)
Previous Degrees: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Ph.D. in Chemistry; University of Notre Dame - B.S. in Biochemistry
Email: blindqu2[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: Proton conduction and inorganic-surface mediated transport of ions in porous nanocrystalline materials.
Beth's CVGraduate Students
Status: 4th year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) - Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Email: ankit.che[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in understanding the optical and electonic property of potential electrochromatic materials and their use for device preparation
Status: 2nd year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) - B.S. Dual Degree Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry
Email: shinhum[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: Structure controlled nanocrystal synthesis into fabrication of electrochromic devices. Converging plasmonics and excitionic nanocrystals into multiscale functional materials. Exceeding functional limitations of materials with steady state properties into dynamic controllable units for energy applications.
Shin's CV
Status: 5th year Ph.D. student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: UC Berkeley - M.S. in Chemical Engineering; Columbia University - B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Email: clayton.dahlman[aT]gmail.com
Research Interests: I am interested in the interaction between electrochemical surface effects and bulk phase changes on the optical and electronic characteristics of nanoscale metal oxide materials.
Clayton's CV
Status: 1st year Ph.D. Student, Department of Chemistry, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: University of South Carolina Aiken – B.S. in Chemistry
Email: mndominguez[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in understanding and exploring the programmability of inorganic nanocrystal networks for their use in tunable inorganic assemblies.
Manuel's CV
Status: 1st year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: University of Florida - B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Email: sgibbs93[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: Much is still unknown about the interaction of the plasmon-induced near field of a single metal oxide nanocrystal and its surroundings. I am interested in investigating this area with the ultimate goal of producing novel properties in the bulk material.
Stephen's CV
Status: 2nd year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: University of Oklahoma- joint BS/MS in Chemical Engineering
Email: laurengilbert[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I'm interested in making and understanding novel materials that can be useful in solving problems related to alternative energy.
Lauren's CV
Status: 3rd year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: Yonsei University, South Korea – B.S. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering
Email: sungyeon[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in the synthesis of nanocrystals with deeper understanding of underlying science. Based on this, I will integrate nanocrystals into the energy devices with efficient method.
Sungyeon's CV
Status: 5th year Ph.D. student, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
Previous Degrees: University of Washington - B.S. in Chemistry
Email: rwjohns[aT]lbl.gov
Research Interests: I am interested in improving the knowledge base surrounding the unique properties of materials that emerge in size regimes relevant to the future of electrical and optical devices. In particular this includes optical and transport properties of nanoscale materials and the various heterostructures that can be made with them.
Rob's CV
Status: 5th year Ph.D. student, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley
Previous Degrees: UC Berkeley - B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
Email: ong.garyk[aT]gmail.com
Research Interests: I am interested in the assembly of nano crystals with emphasis on how interfaces affect the thermodynamics of assembly processes. Specifically, I am exploring multicomponent nanocrystal assemblies.
Gary's CV
Status: 3rd year Ph.D. student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin.
Previous Degrees: University of Maryland- B.S in Chemical Engineering
Email: csaez[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in the assembly of inorganic colloidal networks to create tunable and dynamic nanocrystal materials.
Camila's CV
Status: 3rd Year PhD Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Previous Degrees: University of Missouri - B.S. in Chemical Engineering, B.S. in Economics
Email: cstaller[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in how quantum mechanical properties of materials are related to their directly measurable electronic and photoelectric properties.
Corey's CVUndergraduate Researchers
Status: 4th year Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: jacobadair[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests:
Status: 3rd year Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: a.bird[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests:
Ashley's CV
Status: Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: danielhe[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: Size and shape control of Anatase TiO2 Nanocrystals.
Daniel's CV
Status: Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: kendall.meyertons[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests:
Status: 4th Year Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: kristen.miller[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in using electrochemistry to deposit thin films of metal oxides and nanocrystal composites that exhibit electrochromic properties.
Status: BS Chemical Engineering '16, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: BryantSugg[aT]UTexas.edu
Research Interests: I am interested in studying the properties of metal oxide nanocrystals for energy applications.
Bryant's CV
Status: 4th Year Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UT Austin
Email: anniyang[aT]utexas.edu
Research Interests: