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Clemson Alumni
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Postdoctoral Researchers
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Dr. Durga Rao Gajula
Research Area:
- eveloping the fabrication process of III-V Nitride based triangular microcantilevers and their application in the detection of volatile organic compounds
- Electrical characterization of Nano/MicroElectroMechanical Systems (NEMS/MEMS)
- Micro and Nanoelectronics
Current Position:
Research Fellow
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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Dr. Md Sayful Islam
Research Area:
- Fabrication of nanoelectronic and micron/nanoelectromechanical devices using photolithographic and lithographic techniques.
- Structural, electrical and mechanical characterization of nanoelectronic and micron/nanoelectromechanical devices.
- Building experimental setups suitable for testing and characterizing the fabricated devices.
Current Position:
Formulation Scientist
Koppers Inc., Atlanta, GA
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Dr. Md. Ahsan Uddin
Research Area:
Graphene based Heterojunctions for Nano-electronic and Sensing Applications
Current Position:
Processing Engineer
Micron Technology Inc., Boise, ID
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Dr. Hamzeh Bardaweel
Research Area:
Design and Characterization of Microcantilever based sensors
Current Position:
Assistant Professor
Louisiana Tech University, Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Doctoral Researchers
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Balaaditya Uppalapati
Graduation Date: May 2023
Dissertation Title:
III-Nitride Triangular Microcantilevers for Multimodal Sensing Applications
Current Position:
Senior Device and Testing Engineer
Advanced Silicon Group, Lowell, MA
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Digangana Khan
Graduation Date: August 2021
Dissertation Title:
Plasmon Enhanced GaN Piezotransistive MEMS for Photoacoustic Sensing
Current Position:
Senior Faliure Analysis/Reliability Engineer
Skyworks Inc., Newbury Park, CA
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Ferhat Bayram
Graduation Date: May 2021
Dissertation Title:
Nonlinearity in Piezotransistive III-Nitride Resonant Microcantilevers
Current Position:
Device Test Engineer
II-VI Inc., Sherman, TX
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Hongmei Li
Graduation Date: December 2019
Dissertation Title:
Graphene Based Ion-sensitive Field Effect Transistors for K+ Ion Sensing
Current Position:
Process Engineer
Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
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Soaram Kim
Graduation Date: August 2018
Dissertation Title:
Graphene/P(VDF-TrFE) Heterojunction Based Wearable Sensors With Integrated Piezoelectric Energy Harvester
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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Masters Researchers
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Andrew Gunn
Graduation Date: August 2022
Dissertation Title:
Sub-bandgap photon-assisted electron trapping and detrapping in AlGaN/GaN heterostructure field-effect transistor
Current Position:
Process Integration Engineer
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Linthicum, Maryland
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Bryan Chacon
Graduation Date: August 2022
Dissertation Title:
Miniaturized battery powered air quality monitoring system
Current Position:
GDP Track Engineer - Project Engineer
General Motors, Warren, MI
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Caleb Dennis
Graduation Date: May 2020
Dissertation Title:
A low cost portable cloud based air quality sensing system
Current Position:
Data Management Engineer
SPAWAR, Charleston, SC
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Rahul Singh
Graduation Date: May 2020
Dissertation Title:
Synthesis and characterization of vanadium dioxide on III-Nitride thin films using low pressure chemical vapor deposition for sensing applications
Current Position:
Project Engineer
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc., Phoenix, AZ
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Sean Gorman
Graduation Date: May 2019
Dissertation Title:
GaN heater microcantilever based VOC sensing and monitoring system development
Current Position:
Test Engineer
Eaton Corporation, Greenwood, SC
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Prahaladh Paniyil
Graduation Date: August 2017
Research Area:
Graphene Growth
Current Position:
PhD. Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Itmenon Towfeeq
Graduation Date: August 2017
Research Area:
Energy harvesting and wearable electronics
Current Position:
R&D Engineer
Modjoul Electronics, Clemson, SC
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Maksudul Hossain
Graduation Date: August 2017
Dissertation Title:
Graphene/Transition metal oxide based heterojunction Sensors
Current Position:
PhD. Student
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
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Undergraduate Researchers
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Dhruv Acharya
Junior Undergrad, Computer Science Major
Research Topic:
- Sensor test and simulation software developer
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Ross Anderson
Junior Undergrad, Electrical Engineering Major
Research Topic:
PCB Design/Sensor Testing/Test Bed Setup
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Sahil Patel
Senior Undergrad, Computer Science Major
Research Topic:
- Sensor Testing/Algorithm Development/Simulation
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Keegan Kolf
Sophomore Undergrad, Bio-Electrical Major
Research Topic:
VO2 based sensor applications
Current Position:
Master's in Neuroscience program
Technical University of Munich
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Brian Dehority
Senior Undergrad
Research Topic:
- Environmental monitoring system
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
New York University, New York, NY
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Lawrence Coleman
Junior Undergrad
Research Topic:
PVDF based sensors
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Robert Irvine
Graduation Date: April 2018
Research Topic:
- Prototyping a portable device to selectively detect VOCs and their concentration with III-Nitride cantilevers
- 3D printing design for prototype and purposes
Current Position:
Graduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Xu Han
Graduation Date: May 2016
Research Topic:
Synthesis of Graphene
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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John Hardaway
Graduation Date: April 2016
Research Topic:
Automation of Chemical Vapor deposition and Sensing System
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher
NESL, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Mindy Earnest
Graduation Date: May 2016
Research Topic:
Wireless Telemetry of Sensor Data
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Jonathan Barreto
Graduation Date: April 2016
Research Topic:
Automation of Chemical Vapor deposition and Sensing System
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher
NESL, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Ryan James Lemert-Smith
Graduation Date: May 2016
Research Topic:
Automation of CVD Furnaces for 2D material Synthesis
Current Position:
Graduate Student
NCSU, Raleigh, NC
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Jacob Spurling
Graduation Date: April 2016
Research Topic:
Automation of Chemical Vapor Deposition and Sensing System
Current Position:
Undergraduate Student
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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USC Alumni
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PhD Students
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Dr. Alina Wilson
Defense Date: July 2015
Dissertation Title:
InN MEMS and Heterojunction Devices for Sensing Applications
Current Position:
Teaching Instructor
USC, Columbia, SC
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Dr. Md. Ahsan Uddin
Defense Date: April 2015
Dissertation Title:
Graphene based Heterojunctions for Nano-electronic and Sensing Applications
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher
NESL, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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Dr. Yihao Zhu
Defense Date: April 2015
Dissertation Title:
Development of Thin Film based Biocompatible Sensors for Physiological Monitoring
Current Position:
Device Development Engineer
Skyworks, Inc., Monterey, CA
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Dr. Abdul Hafiz Ibne Talukdar
Defense Date: October 2014
Dissertation Title:
Piezotransistive III-V Nitride Microcantilever Based MEMS/NEMS Sensor for Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Chemicals
Current Position:
Senior Processing Engineer
Intel, Portland, OR
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Dr. Amol Singh
Defense Date: June 2014
Dissertation Title:
Chemical Vapor Deposition Based Synthesis of Graphene and Its Sensing Applications
Current Position:
Senior Process Engineer
Intel, Portland, OR
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Dr. Ehtesham Bin Quddus
Graduation Date: August 2013
Dissertation Title:
III-V Nitride Micro and Nanoscale Cantilevers for Multimodal Sensing Applications.
Current Position:
Process Engineer
Intel Corporation, Portland, OR
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Dr. Md. Waliullah Khan Nomani
Graduation Date: April 2012
Dissertation Title:
Graphene Based Chemical and IR Sensors and Correlated Carrier Transport..
Current Position:
Process Engineer
Intel Corporation, Albuquerque, NM
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Dr. Muhammad Qazi
Graduation Date: August 2011
Dissertation Title:
Microcantilever based potentiometric Sensors for harsh environment applications.
Current Position:
Process Engineer
Intel Corporation, Portland, OR
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Dr. Jie Liu
Graduation Date: August 2011
Dissertation Title:
Silicon Piezoresistive Microcantilever for Potentiometric Sensing.
Current Position:
Process Engineer
Applied Materials Inc, Santa Clara, CA
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Dr. Zhihua Cai
Graduation Date: December 2008
Dissertation Title:
Synthesis, properties and applications of indium nitride nanowires and nanonetworks.
Current Position:
Working as Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dept of ECE, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK.
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Masters Students
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Rina Patel
Graduation Date: July 2015
Dissertation Title:
Fabrication and Characterization of Graphene Based Biocompatible Ion Sensitive Field Effect Transistor (ISFET)
Current Position:
Looking for PhD. opportunities
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Ifat Jahangir
Graduation Date: April 2015
Dissertation Title:
III-V Nitride Based Micro-cantilever Heaters for Unique Multimodal Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds at Low Temperature
Current Position:
PhD. Student,
USC, Columbia, SC
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Nicholas DeRoller
Graduation Date: August 2014
Dissertation Title:
Finite Element Analysis Simulations of Micro and Nano-Electromechanical Sensors for Design Optimization
Current Position:
Currently working as a Research Engineer at the Savannah River National Laboratory
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Devendra Diwan
Graduation Date: August 2013
Dissertation Title:
Effects of N-Type Doping on AlGaN Material Quality.
Current Position:
SET Incorporated, Columbia, SC
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Deepak Veereddy
Graduation Date: December 2008
Dissertation Title:
InN Nanowire based NanoElectromechanical systems.
Current Position:
Process Engineer
GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc, Dulles, VA
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Laxminarayanan Laxmanan
Graduation Date: 2006
Dissertation Title:
Novel Sensor Platform using MicroElectromechanical Resonators
Current Position:
Working for Advanced Micro Devices(AMD), Austin, TX
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Undergraduate Students
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James Tolson
Graduation Date: August 2014
Research Topic:
Graphene Synthesis and Characterization
Current Position:
Working as an Engineer at Northrop Grumman, Florida, USA.
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High School Students
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