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Principal Investigator

Gaurav Arya [CV]
Associate Professor
Department of NanoEngineering University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0448
La Jolla, CA 92093-0448
Office: 243H SME Building
Phone: (858) 822-5542
Fax: (858) 534-9553
Email: garya[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Postdoctoral scholars

Graduate students

Ze Shi
Ph.D. student
BS, Materials Science, Fudan University, 2012
Office: 243F SME building
Email: zeshi[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Samuel Root
Ph.D. student (with Prof. Darren Lipomi)
BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester, 2013
Office: 242E SME building
Email: seroot[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Tsungyeh (Dan) Tang
Ph.D. student
MS, Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, 2013
Office: 243F SME building
Email: ttsungye[AT]eng[DOT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Brian Lee
Ph.D. student
BS, Chemistry, University of Washington, 2013
MS, Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University, S. Korea, 2015
Office: 243F SME building
Email: bhl030[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Undergraduate / High school students

Clarissa Hoffman
Sophomore, Bioengineering
HS, Homestead High School, 2013
Email: hoffruns[AT]gmail[DOT]com

Melisa Averina
Senior, Chemical Engineering
HS, Saint Ursula Senior High School, Central Jakarta, Indonesia, 2012
Email: maverina[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Mengyi Liao
Junior, Chemical Engineering
HS, Garrison Forest School, Baltimore 2013
Email: m5liao[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Firmin Tchiengue
Junior, Chemical Engineering
HS, Lycee Classique de Bafoussam, Cameroon 2008
Email: ftchieng[AT]ucsd[DOT]edu

Group Alumni
(time worked in the lab and current whereabouts)
High school students
Raghu Dhara, Aug 2012-Oct 2013, Chemical and Physical Biology undergraduate, Harvard U

Undergraduate students
Jennifer Kiang, Feb 2008-Sept 2008, Bioengineering PhD student, UC San Diego
Anupriya Dayal, May 2009-Aug 2009, Premed student, UC Berkeley
Joseph Sugie, Mar 2008-Jan 2010, Bioengineering PhD student, UC San Diego
Jun Park, Mar 2008-May 2010, Chemical Engineering PhD student, Princeton U
Han Liang Lim, June 2008-May 2009, Bioengineering PhD student, UC San Diego
Aereas Aung, June 2008-July 2010, Bioengineering PhD student, UC San Diego
Lena Lam, April 2010-July 2010, Mechanical engineering MS student, Stanford U
Jinting Liu, Sept 2010-Dec 2011, National guard, Kuwait
Fute Wang, June 2011-Dec 2011, Consultant, Invensys Operations Management, Houston
Gregory Hattemer, June 2011- May 2012, Process Engineer, Tesoro Corporation, Los Angeles
Sean Kigerl, June 2012-July 2013, Environmental Engineer, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging

MS students
Darren Yang, Jan 2008-Aug 2010, Applied Physics PhD student, Harvard U
David Szeto, Jan 2012-Aug 2012, Consultant, 1798 Consultants Inc, La Jolla
Chaitanya Murthy, Aug 2012-July 2014, Theoretical Physics PhD student, UC Santa Barbara

PhD students
Irina Dobrovolskaia, Jan 2008-Aug 2012, Researcher, Biological Dynamics, La Jolla
Dario Meluzzi, June 2008-Aug 2013, Postdoc, University of California San Diego, La Jolla
Amy Davenport Migliori, Aug 2011-Mar 2014, Associate Staff Scientist, BASF Enzymes LLC, San Diego

Postdoctoral fellows
Dr. Arijit Maitra, May 2008-Feb 2011, Postdoc, Stony Brook University, NY
Dr. Srinivas Reddy, Sept 2010-Feb 2011, Postdoc, MD Anderson Cancer Center, TXs
Dr. Balaji Iyer, Sept 2009-Mar 2011, Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad, India
Dr. Martin Kenward, Sept 2009-Mar 2011, Quality Analyst, Primary Care Network, Canada
Dr. Bedri Arman, March 2011-Sept 2012, Research Scientist, Intel Corporation, Portland
Dr. Gi-Moon Nam, Nov 2012-Oct 2014, Postdoc, University of Texas, Austin, TX

Visiting scholars
Dr. Mazen Hamed, Sept 2008-Sept 2009, Professor, Berzeit University, Palestine