{"id":55,"date":"2020-01-09T19:41:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T19:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-04-13T21:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:21:27","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/?page_id=55","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"55\" class=\"elementor elementor-55\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1498cdd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1498cdd2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-655ee464\" data-id=\"655ee464\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25620f28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25620f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" class=\"wp-image-92\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/af7eb31a-00ac-40ab-9685-b80fbd286ad8.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"92\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/af7eb31a-00ac-40ab-9685-b80fbd286ad8.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/af7eb31a-00ac-40ab-9685-b80fbd286ad8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/af7eb31a-00ac-40ab-9685-b80fbd286ad8-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"297\" class=\"wp-image-93\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/groupevol.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"93\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/groupevol.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/groupevol-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/groupevol-500x212.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"430\" class=\"wp-image-94\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/grouppalomar2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"94\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/grouppalomar2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/grouppalomar2-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/grouppalomar2-488x300.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"365\" class=\"wp-image-95\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/j-tree-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"95\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/j-tree-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/j-tree-1-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/j-tree-1-500x261.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" class=\"wp-image-96\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/img_9118.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"96\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/img_9118.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/img_9118-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/img_9118-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-98\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"98\" data-link=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p><\/p>\n<figcaption>Dec. 2019<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"645\" class=\"wp-image-186\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/group-photo.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"186\" data-link=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/group-photo.png 824w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/group-photo-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/group-photo-768x601.png 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/group-photo-383x300.png 383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><p><\/p>\n<figcaption>October 2020<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-200\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"200\" data-link=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/?attachment_id=200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS.jpg 1813w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p><\/p>\n<figcaption>Beach Trip! November 2021<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>Andrea R. Tao<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-99 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/newatao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/atao3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/atao3.jpg 180w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/atao3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/?page_id=171\">Brief Bio<\/a><br><em>E-mail:<\/em>&nbsp;atao_at_eng.ucsd.edu<br><em>Office:<\/em>&nbsp;Structural and Materials Engineering, 244K<br><em>Phone:<\/em>&nbsp;(858) 822-4237<\/p>\n<p>Ph.D. in Chemistry, UC Berkeley<br>A.B. in Chemistry and Physics, Harvard<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<\/p><ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Professor &amp; Vice Chair of Education, NanoEngineering<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Deputy Director&nbsp; |&nbsp; San Diego Nanotechnology Infrastructure:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sdni.ucsd.edu\">sdni.ucsd.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">IRG1 Lead&nbsp; |&nbsp; UC San Diego MRSEC:&nbsp;mrsec.ucsd.edu<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Founding Faculty | UC San Diego Institute for Materials Discovery &amp; Design: imdd.ucsd.edu&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Lab Manager<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-493\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1.jpeg 3901w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/headshotRand-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rkingsford@ucsd.edu\">Rand Kingsford<\/a><br>M.S. Materials Chemistry, University of Utah<br>B.S. Chemistry, Biological Emphasis, University of Utah<br>Email: rkingsford@ucsd.edu<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral Researchers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-447\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436551266_1583033302430339_2091607355701808598_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436551266_1583033302430339_2091607355701808598_n.jpg 264w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436551266_1583033302430339_2091607355701808598_n-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"mailto:svarshney@ucsd.edu\">Shalaka Varshney<\/a><br>Nano Engineering<br>Ph.D. in Chemistry, Ariel University<br>M.Tech. in Nanotechnology, University of Rajasthan<br>B.Tech. in Nanotechnology, University of Rajasthan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p><h2><strong><br>Graduate Researchers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-245\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Alex_Fuqua-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\"><a href=\"mailto:afuqua@ucsd.edu\">Alexander Fuqua<\/a><br>Nano Engineering<br>B.S. in Materials Engineering, UCLA<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h1>&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8014-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\"><a href=\"mailto:washiple@eng.ucsd.edu\">Wade Shipley<\/a><br>Materials Science<br>B.S. in Chemical Engineering, California State University Long Beach<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-152\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8013-1-e1717526943658.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8013-1-e1717526943658.jpg 180w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_8013-1-e1717526943658-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><a href=\"mailto:yux016@eng.ucsd.edu\">Yu Xie<\/a><br>Nano Engineering<br>B.S. in Materials Science, ShanghaiTech University<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-498 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sahil11-1-300x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sahil11-1-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sahil11-1-313x300.jpg 313w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sahil11-1.jpg 673w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"msakhtar@ucsd.edu\">Mohd. Sahil Akhtar<\/a><br>Chemical Engineering<br>B. Tech in Chemical Engineering, NIT in Karnataka, India<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-502 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ABER-Athena-Photo-e1740008454146-285x285.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ABER-Athena-Photo-e1740008454146-285x285.jpg 285w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ABER-Athena-Photo-e1740008454146-285x285-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><a href=\"jaber@ucsd.edu\">Athena Aber<\/a><br>Structural Engineering<br>M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin<br>B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h1>&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<h1>Undergraduate Researchers<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-489 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.jpg 626w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-296x300.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"yushe@ucsd.edu\">Yutong She<\/a><br>B.S. in Biochemistry, UCSD<br>(expected 2025)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-449\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n.jpg 1336w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/436733230_805672868189328_3529719223211321969_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"mailto:q3liang@ucsd.edu\">Fiona Liang<\/a><br>B.S. in Pharmacological Chemistry, UCSD<br>(expected 2025)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-506 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151.jpg 1386w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151-768x740.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151-1024x987.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_7151-311x300.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"n1vo@ucsd.edu\">Tran Vo<\/a><br>B.S. in Chemical Engineering, UCSD<br>(expected Spring 2026)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group Alums<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wade Shipley (Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2026)<\/li><li>Yufei Wang (Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2025)<\/li>\n<li>Austin Birch (B.S. in Nano Engineering, 2025)<\/li>\n<li>Joelle Chien (B.S. in Nano Engineering, 2025)<\/li>\n<li>Shayan Mukherjee (NanoEngineering, Summer 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Lucy Huang (NanoEngineering, Summer 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Jacqueline Lampert (Lab Manager, 2024) \u2013 University of California Irvine, Ph.D. program<\/li>\n<li>Emily Infante (B.S. in Biochemistry, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Zachary Yam (B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Bin Wang (Postdoctoral Researcher, 2024) \u2013 University of Michigan, Postdoc<\/li>\n<li>James Young (Nanoengineering, Summer 2022 to Fall 2023)<\/li>\n<li>Sha Wu (M.S. in Materials Science, 2023)<\/li>\n<li>Yuan Zheng (Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2022) \u2013 ASM, Senior Process Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Sean Garner (Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2022) \u2013 Apple, Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Maria Garcia (ENLACE undergraduate intern, Summer 2022)<\/li>\n<li>Diana Sanchez Ram\u00edrez (ENLACE undergraduate intern, Summer 2022)<\/li>\n<li>Beatrice Jeffries (B.S. in Mathematics and Physics, 2022 \u00c9cole Polytechnique)<\/li>\n<li>Jake Bilyk (M.S. in Materials Science, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Riddhi Ananth (B.S. in Chemistry, 2020) \u2013 Northwestern, Ph.D. program<\/li>\n<li>Lauren Hoffman (M.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Axel Gaona (ENLACE undergraduate intern, Summer 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Emmanuel Rojas (ENLACE undergraduate intern, Summer 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Mi Do (NanoEngineering, Spring 2019-present)<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Creyer (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Su-Wen Hsu (Ph.D. in NanoEngineering, 2014; Postdoctoral<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Spraker (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2018) \u2013 Intel<\/li>\n<li>Erick Alvarado (Chemical Engineering, Winter 2018-Summer 2018)<\/li>\n<li>Aidan Lucas (NanoEngineering, Fall 2017-Summer 2018)<\/li>\n<li>Oanh Nguyen (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Zandra Rojo (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2017) \u2013 University of Washington, grad student in Mat Sci<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Tse (Rutgers\/REU mentor, Summer 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Smith (B.S. in NanoEngineering and Chemistry, 2017) \u2013 UCSD, grad student in Nano<\/li>\n<li>Reiko Liu (M.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Palani (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2017) \u2013 OHSU, grad student<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Rozin (Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Whitney Bryks (Ph.D. in NanoEngineering, 2017) \u2013 Intel<\/li>\n<li>Tyler Dill (Ph.D. in NanoEngineering, 2017) \u2013 Illumina<\/li>\n<li>Eduardo Lupi (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2016) \u2013 UC Berkeley, grad student in Mat Sci<\/li>\n<li>Eric Brown (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Sarrah Marvi (M.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Darwin Zwissler (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Madhura Som (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Andrea Rodarte (Ph.D. in Physics, 2014) \u2013 Sandia National Laboratories<\/li>\n<li>Tarah Sullivan (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Marin (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Nimai Mehta (M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Kargal Gurunatha (Ph.D. in Chemistry, CEMES-CNRS in Toulouse)<\/li>\n<li>Charles Ngo (B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Velez (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014) \u2013 UC Berkeley, graduate student in Materials Science<\/li>\n<li>Melissa Wette (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014; NE Dept. Award of Excellence)- Stanford, graduate student in Materials Science<\/li>\n<li>Vincent Li (B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 2014; Huppert Award) \u2013 Georgia Tech, grad student in Chemical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>David Rosen (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2013; NE Dept. Award of Excellence; M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Yahya Alvi (B.S. in NanoEngineering, 2013; M.S. in NanoEngineering, 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Bo Gao (Post-doc 2009-2013)<\/li>\n<li>Wilson Wong (B.S. in Chemical Engineering) \u2013 Fluor<\/li>\n<li>Marvin Lav (B.S. in Chemical Engineering)<\/li>\n<li>Vivian Li (B.S. in Chemical Engineering)<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Chen (B.S. in Neuroscience)- Yale, graduate student in Bioengineering<\/li>\n<li>Kathy On (M.S. in Chemistry) \u2013 NanoImaging Services<\/li>\n<li>Elora Ocampo (B.S. in Chemical Engineering) \u2013 Proctor &amp; Gamble<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrea R. Tao Brief BioE-mail:&nbsp;atao_at_eng.ucsd.eduOffice:&nbsp;Structural and Materials Engineering, 244KPhone:&nbsp;(858) 822-4237 Ph.D. in Chemistry, UC BerkeleyA.B. in Chemistry and Physics, Harvard Professor &amp; Vice Chair of Education, NanoEngineering Deputy Director&nbsp; |&nbsp; San Diego Nanotechnology Infrastructure:&nbsp;sdni.ucsd.edu IRG1 Lead&nbsp; |&nbsp; UC San Diego &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/?page_id=55\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":81,"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":544,"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atao.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}