Principal Investigator
Moungi Bawendi
Office: 6-221
Administrative Assistant
Li Miao
Office: 6-227
Postdocs
Shaun Tan
Carlotta Campalani
Graduate Students
Niamh Brown
Kaelyn McFarlane-Connelly
Yu-Kuan Lin
Mariana Mejia
Amanda Gin
Dimuthu Hasanthi Thanippuli Arachchi
Aaron Li
Oliver Tye
Jong Woong Park
Seong Eui Chang
Shelby Elder
Annette Jones
Zipeng Shen
Haidi Jakovic
Jonah Horowitz
Shreyas Srinivasan
Zack Benesh
Eric Chen
Alumni
| Name | Position | Alum Since | Current Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meng-Chen Shih | Grad | 2026 | Engineer | Lam Research, CA |
| Linjie Dai | Postdoc | 2025 | Assistant Professor | Peking University |
| Chantalle Krajewska | Grad | 2025 | Engineer | |
| Matthias Grotevent | Postdoc | 2025 | Assistant Professor | TU Dortmund University |
| Hua Zhu | Postdoc | 2025 | Assistant Professor | Texas State University |
| Yongli Lu | Grad | 2025 | Engineer | Apple, CA |
| Tara Sverko | Grad | 2025 | Postdoctoral Fellow | Rowland Institute Harvard, MA |
| David Berkinsky | Grad | 2024 | Postdoctoral Fellow | Brandeis University, MA |
| Alex Kaplan | Grad | 2023 | Intel | Portland, OR |
| Linda Kothe | Visiting | 2023 | Graduate Student | Paderborn University |
| Cole Perkinson | Grad | 2023 | Draper | Boston, MA |
| Weiwei Sun | Grad | 2022 | Boston Consulting Group | Boston, MA |
| Juanye Zhang | Grad | 2022 | Formulation Research Scientist | Vertex Pharmaceuticals, MA |
| Andrew Proppe | Postdoc | 2022 | Machine Learnin Scientist | Perceptive Space, Canada |
| Lili Wang | Postdoc | 2022 | Assistant Professor | Emory University, GA |
| Finn Beiglboeck | Visiting Grad | 2022 | Graduate Student | ETH, Zurich |
| Ulugbek Barotov | Grad | 2022 | AI Fellow | Flagship Pioneering, MA |
| Matthias Ginterseder | Grad | 2022 | Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer | Everest Carbon, Austria |
| Mari Saif | Grad | 2021 | Computer Vision Engineer | VulcanForms Inc., MA |
| Megan Klein | Grad | 2021 | Systems Engineer | Picarro Inc |
| Michel Nasilowski | Postdoc | 2021 | Exteneral Venturing Manager | Saint-Gobain, MA |
| Timothy Sinclair | Grad | 2020 | MA | |
| Odin Achorn | Grad | 2020 | Nanoparticle Catalyst Synthesis Engineer | H2U Technologies, California |
| Hendrik Utzat | Grad | 2020 | Assistant Professor | UC Berkeley |
| Jason Yoo | Grad | 2020 | Research Scientist | KRICT, South Korea |
| Nicole Moody | Grad | 2020 | Senior Risk Assessor (Environmental Analyst V) | MassDEP |
| Eric Hansen | Grad | 2019 | Software Engineer | |
| Sophie Bertram | Grad | 2019 | Principal Consultant | Sage Analysis Group, MA |
| Katherine Shulenberger | Grad | 2019 | Assistant Professor | Brandeis University |
| Boris Spokoyny | Postdoc | 2019 | Senior Scientist | Exponent, MA |
| Phillip Aellen | Visiting Grad | 2018 | Consultant | Deloitte Consulting |
| Jessica Carr | Grad | 2018 | Lead Reviewer, Engineer | FDA |
| Daniel Franke | Grad | 2018 | Principal | M Ventures, Boston |
| Daniel Montana | Grad | 2018 | Medical Student | |
| Lea Nienhaus | Postdoc | 2018 | Associate Professor | Rice University |
| Oliver Bruns | Postdoc | 2017 | Head of Department | German Cancer Research Center |
| Justin Caram | Postdoc | 2017 | Assistant Professor | UCLA |
| Yue Chen | Grad | 2017 | Technical Staff | Applied Materials , California |
| Sandra Heckel | Visiting Scientist | 2017 | Project Lead | Papiertechnische Stiftung (PTS), Germany |
| Marianne Aellen | Visiting Grad | 2016 | PhD Student | ETH, Zurich |
| Chia-Hao Marcus Chuang | Grad | 2016 | Software engineer | |
| Jose Cordero | Grad | 2016 | Surgical Intern | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| Igor Coropceanu | Grad | 2016 | Scientist | Nanosys |
| Whitney R. Hess | Grad | 2016 | EHS Safety Officer | MIT |
| Jennifer Scherer | Grad | 2016 | Senior Research Scientist | CNA Corporation |
| Mark Wilson | Postdoc | 2016 | Assistant Professor | University of Toronto |
| Andrew Beyler | Grad | 2015 | Interface Analyst | Epic Healthcare, Madison, Wisconsin |
| Thomas Bischof | Grad | 2015 | Senior Scientist | Helmholtz Pioneer Campus , Munich |
| Ou Chen | Postdoc | 2015 | Assistant Professor | Brown University |
| Leigh Heathcote | Grad | 2015 | ||
| Gyuweon Hwang | Grad | 2015 | Senior Research Scientist | Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) |
| Russ Jensen | Grad | 2015 | Professor | Ground Rules Academy/ Las Positas College |
| Aurelio Rossinelli | Grad | 2015 | R&D Engineer | II-VI Laser Enterprise Zürich |
| Darcy (Wanger) Grinolds | Grad | 2014 | Reliability and Validation Engineering Lead | Everyday Robots |
| Dörthe Eisele | Postdoc | 2014 | Assistant Professor | The City College of New York |
| Daniel Harris | Grad | 2014 | Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development | Lumicell |
| Dong-Kyun Ko | Postdoc | 2014 | Associate Professor | New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| He Wei | Grad | 2014 | Postdoc | MIT |
| Cliff Wong | Postdoc | 2014 | Senior Data Scientist | Microsoft, Seattle |
| Jie Bao | Postdoc | 2013 | Professor | Tsinghua University, Beijing |
| Liang-Yi Chang | Grad | 2013 | Principal Engineer | TSMC, Taiwan |
| Raoul Correa | Grad | 2013 | Regional Sales Director - Digital | Envista Holdings Corporation, California |
| Jian Cui | Grad | 2013 | Group Leader | Helmholtz Zentrum, Munich |
| Hee-Sun Han | Grad | 2013 | Assistant Professor | UIUC |
| Christina Hanson | Grad | 2013 | Postdoc | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Jungmin Lee | Grad | 2013 | Rare Disease Business Development | Takeda |
| David Strasfeld | Postdoc | 2013 | Vice President, Research and Innovation | Precision Healing, Inc. |
| Jorge Ferrer | Postdoc | 2012 | SVP, Clinical Research & Strategy | Lumicell Diagnostics |
| Tara Sarathi | Grad | 2012 | Engineering Analyst | Shell Techworks, MA |
| Hengfeng Tian | Grad | 2012 | Graduate student | Georgia Tech |
| Jing Zhao | Postdoc | 2012 | Associate Professor | University of Connecticut |
| Lisa Marshall | Grad | 2011 | Associate Director, Analytical Development | Seres Therapeutics |
| Brian Walker | Grad | 2011 | Technology Manager | U.S. Department of Energy, Wahington D.C. |
| Juwell Wu | Grad | 2011 | Research Fellow | Wellman Center for Photomedicine, MGH |
| Peter Allen | Grad | 2010 | Advisor - Low Carbon Solutions | ExxonMobil |
| August Dorn | Postdoc | 2010 | Associate Professor | University of Hamburg, Germany |
| Scott Geyer | Grad | 2010 | Assistant Professor | Wake Forest University |
| Andrew Greytak | Postdoc | 2010 | Associate Professor | University of South Carolina |
| Numpon Insin | Grad | 2010 | Assistant Professor | Chulalongkorn University, Thailand |
| Euan Kay | Postdoc | 2010 | Lecturer in Chemistry | University of St. Andrews, Scotland |
| Wenhao Liu | Grad | 2010 | Director, Informatics Software | Moderna Therapeutics |
| Jongnam Park | Postdoc | 2010 | Associate Professor | UNIST, Korea |
| Zoran Popovic | Postdoc | 2010 | Digital Transformation Lead | Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Germany |
| Katie Silberstein | Grad | 2010 | Research Scientist, Battery R&D | Arkema, Philadelphia |
| Gautham Nair | Grad | 2009 | Staff Engineer | Narrativ |
| Juan Guan | Grad | 2008 | Assistant Professor | University of Florida |
| Jonathan Halpert | Grad | 2008 | Assistant Professor | The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology |
| Hao Huang | Grad | 2008 | BNP Paribas | New York, NY |
| Binil Kandapallil | Postdoc | 2008 | Research Scientist, GE | New York |
| Jean-Michael Caruge | Postdoc | 2007 | Data Scientist | Amazon, MA |
| David Oertel | Grad | 2007 | Procter and Gamble | Cincinnati, OH |
| Venda Porter | Grad | 2007 | Colgate | Piscataway, NJ |
| Xavier Brokmann | Postdoc | 2006 | Quantitative Research Director | Qube Research & Technologies |
| Yinthai Chan | Grad | 2006 | Scientific Director | Cosmic Discovery Sdn Bhd |
| Heather Tavernier Hart | Postdoc | 2006 | Senior Specialist | Fluidigm Corporation University of California |
| Hideyuki Kamii | Visiting Scientist | 2006 | JSR Corporation | Japan |
| Sang-Wook Kim | Postdoc | 2006 | Assistant Professor | Ajou University, Korea |
| Preston Snee | Postdoc | 2006 | Associate Professor | University of Ilinois at Chicago |
| Jonathan Steckel | Grad | 2006 | Director of Advanced Technology Intelligence | STMicroelectronics, France |
| Brian Yen | Grad | 2006 | Quantamental Researcher | Balyasny Asset Management L.P. |
| John Zimmer | Grad | 2006 | Patent Attorney | Nexen Pruet, North Carolina |
| Brent Fisher | Grad | 2005 | Senior Engineer | Semprius |
| Joe Tracy | Grad | 2005 | Professor | NC State University |
| Dirk Weiss | Postdoc | 2005 | Senior Research Scientist | Nanolithography Research at Washington Technology Center |
| Nathan Stott | Grad | 2004 | Professor | The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
| Inhee Chung | Grad | 2004 | Assistant Professor | George Washington School of Medicine & Health Sciences |
| Frederic Dumestre | Postdoc | 2004 | Founder, Nanomeps | France |
| Mirna Jarosz | Grad | 2004 | Foundation Medicine | Cambridge, MA |
| SungJee Kim | Grad | 2004 | Associate Professor | Postech, Korea |
| Ken Shimizu | Grad | 2002 | Director of R&D | Stion |
| Vikram Sundar | Grad | 2002 | Engagement manager | McKinsey and Co. |
| Dmitry Dinega | Grad | 2001 | Senior Research Scientist | Cytec |
| Catherine Leatherdale | Grad | 2000 | Product Development Specialist | 3M |
| Stephen Empedocles | Grad | 1999 | VP of Business Development | Nanosys |
| Frederic Mikulec | Grad | 1999 | iNNOVALight | |
| Robert Neuhauser | Postdoc | 1999 | Executive Vice President | Siemens |
| Masaru Kuno | Grad | 1998 | Professor | Notre Dame |
| Bashir Dabbousi | Grad | 1997 | Director, Technology Strategy & Planning | Saudi Aramco |
| Hedi Mattoussi | Visting Scientist | 1997 | Profesor | Florida State University |
| Cherie Kagan | Grad | 1996 | Professor | University of Pennsylvania |
| Manoj Nirmal | Grad | 1996 | 3M | |
| Ann Sacra | Grad | 1996 | President | Nodal Exchange |
| Chris Murray | Grad | 1995 | Professor | University of Pennsylvania |
| David Norris | Grad | 1995 | Professor | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich |