Former Members

Ozgur Burak Aslan

• Ph.D. 2017 (Columbia University)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Probing Transition Metal Dichalcogenides via Strain-Tuned and Polarization-Resolved Optical Spectroscopy
• Ozgur Burak Aslan profile

Sven Borghardt

• Former Visiting Scholar (2017~2018)
• Sven Borghardt profile

Elyse Barré 

• Ph.D. 2020 (Stanford University)
• Elyse Barré profile

Ting Cao

• Postdoc Res Affiliate, Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials

Ipshita Datta

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar (2023)

Minda Deng

• Ph.D. Student in Applied Physics, Admitted Autumn 2015
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Friederike Ernst

• Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2015~2016)
• Friederike Ernst profile

Hans Joergen Gladh

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar (2022)

Heather Hill

• Ph.D. 2016 (Columbia University)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Probing Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers and Heterostructures by Optical Spectroscopy and Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

Shengxi Huang

• Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2017)
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Markus Huber

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar

Ouri Karni

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar (2021)
• Physical Science Research Scientist (2024)

Suk Hyun Kim

• Ph.D. 2017 (Columbia University)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Probing Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers and Heterostructures by Polarization-Resolved Spectroscopy

Yuki Kobayashi

• Former Postdoctoral Research Affiliate

Wanhee Lee

• Former Rotation Student
• Ph.D. Student in Applied Physics, Admitted Autumn 2020
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Yilei Li

• Ph.D. 2014 (Columbia University)
• Former Postdoctoral Fellow, (2016)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Probing the response of 2D crystals by optical spectroscopy
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Eric Yue Ma

• Ph.D. 2016 (Stanford University)
• Former Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Photon Science, SLAC (2016-2021)
• Eric Ma Profile
• Ma Lab @ UC Berkeley

Clara Nyby

• Ph.D. in Chemistry 2019 (Stanford University)

Aidan O'Beirne

• Ph.D. in Physics 2023 (Stanford University)

Kateryna Pistunova

• Ph.D. in Physics 2024 (Stanford University)

Archana Raja

• Ph.D. 2016 (Columbia University)
• Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2016~2017)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Optical Spectroscopy of Excitons at the Interfaces of Nanostructures
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Henrique Ribeiro

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar

Albert Rigosi

• Ph.D. 2016 (Columbia University)
• Former SLAC Graduate Exchange Scholar (2014-2016)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Investigation of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides by Optical and Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy
• Albert Rigosi profile

Eiko Rutherford

• Program Manager, Electrical Engineering
• Former Faculty Administrator

Emma Simmerman

• Ph.D. Student in Applied Physics, Admitted Autumn 2020

Dezheng Sun

• Former Postdoctoral Fellow(2015-2017)
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Ta Tang

• Ph.D. Student in Applied Physics, Admitted Autumn 2017

Alexander Tries

• Former Visiting Scholar, January to April 2019
• Institute of Physics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
• Alexander Tries profile 
• Klaeui Lab

Lutz Waldecker

• Former Postdoctoral Scholar

Ziliang Ye

• Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2015~2017)
• Ziliang Ye profile

Xiaoxiao Zhang

• Ph.D. 2016 (Columbia University)
• Former Postdoctoral Fellow (2016~2017)
• Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Tony Heinz: Excitonic Structure in Atomically-Thin Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
• Xiaoxiao Zhang profile