NEWS
2024 Group Party
After a one-year break, our traditional group holiday party resumed in 2024!
Welcome Yihang
We're thrilled to welcome Yihang Sun, joining us from Peking University, as a first-year graduate student and the newest member of our team!
Congrats Woo Seok on winning Kadanoff-Rice Fellowship
Dr. Woo Seok Lee, our newest postdoc, won the Kadanoff-Rice Fellowship for the spring 2024 cycle. Congratulations Woo Seok! Read more
Congrats Tomojit on winning 2024 ACS PHYS Young Investigator Awards in Physical Chemistry
Dr. Tomojit Chowdhury, our current postdoc, won the 2024 ACS PHYS Young Investigator Awards in Physical Chemistry. Congrats Tomojit! Read more
Congrats Saien on winning 2024 Packard Fellowship
Dr. Saien Xie, our group alumnus and currently an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Princeton Materials Institute, receives the 2024 Packard Fellowship. Congratulations Saien! Read more.
Welcome Woo Seok
Woo Seok Lee joined our lab as a Kadanoff-Rice postdoctoral fellow, coming from MIT! It's so great to have you be part of our team!
New publication and perspective in Science!
We have a new publication in Science about guiding light using 2D materials. Read more from the UChicago News article. Also, Prof. Jiwoong Park wrote a perspective article for Science on an article about mechanical manipulation of 2D materials.
Welcome Hyojin
Hyojin Seung joined our lab as a postdoctoral fellow, coming from Seoul National University. So great to have you be part of our team!
Farewell, We Wish You The Best!
Farewell to Baorui who graduated this summer with his PhD in Chemistry. He will be starting at Applied Materials! Also farewell to Gustavo, who was our visiting postdoctoral fellow this past year. Goodbye to Jaehyung, who will be starting as an assistant professor in...
Some overdue updates
Jong Hoon has started his group in MSE at POSTECH in South Korea! Alia has started as our Lab and Business Manager, Gustavo, Donghyup, and Hyojin have joined the group as postdocs, and Zehra has joined the group as a graduate student.