Interests: Electronic structure calculations based on density functional theory. Molecular modeling of nanoscale materials for applications in energy storage, molecular magnetism, electronic devices, and characterization methods.
Dr. Veronica Barone
Dr. Jakhar joined our group in February of 2023. He works on the computational screening of single atom catalysts for energy applications.
Dr. Mukesh Jakhar
Ian is a current MS student in our group. He is studying metal adsorption in defected graphene.
Ian Lewis
Former Group members
Dr. Isaiah Moses - After completing his PhD, he joined Penn State as a postdoctoral scholar
Cielo Medina Medina - After her undergraduate work in our group she started a position as Software Engineer at Dematic
Ryan Weeks - After his undergraduate work in our group he continued as an MS student in Astronomy/Astrophysics
Mitchell Zubich
Jared Williams
- After his undergraduate work in our group he continued as PhD student at University of Missouri-Columbia
Dr. Burak Ozdemir
- After his PhD work in our group he continued as a Postdoc at UNAM-National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University - Turkey
Dr. Chananate Uthaisar
-After her PhD work in our group she continued as a Project Engineer at Spectrum Brands
Dr. Aleks Antic
- After his PhD work he continued as a Assistant Professor and Program Chair of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ben Williams
- After his MS work in our group he continued as a Software Engineer at VIZIO
David Hicks
- After his undergraduate work in our group he continued as PhD student at Duke University
Brandon Whitman
- After his undergraduate work in our group he continued as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at Michigan State University