Marianne joined the Atwater group in May 2022 as a postdoctoral fellow of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). She obtained a BSc in Mechanical and Process Engineering and a MSc in Micro and Nanosystems from ETH Zurich. For her doctoral degree, she worked on plasmonic lasers under the supervision of Prof. D.J. Norris at […]
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Dr. Zachary Schiffer joined the Atwater group in September 2021. Zachary received his B.S.E. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Princeton University in 2016 and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from MIT in 2021. In his graduate research, Zachary focused on developing electrochemical routes for nitrogen cycle reactions. In the Atwater lab, he is exploring […]
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Dr. Aisulu Aitbekova is a KNI Postdoctoral Fellow in the Atwater Group. She did her Ph.D. at Stanford University, where she was advised by Assistant Professor Matteo Cargnello. Her graduate research focused on carbon dioxide conversion into fuel and chemicals using nanomaterials. She obtained her M.S. (2016) in Chemical Engineering Practice from MIT and B.S. […]
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Lior Joined the Atwater group in August 2021 as a Fulbright scholar. He received his BSc, MSc and Ph.D. in Physics from Tel Aviv University. In his PhD, conducted under the supervision of Prof. Tal Ellenbogen and Prof. Haim Suchowski, Lior investigated collective effects in two-dimensional nanoparticle arrays, known as metasurfaces. Among his results, he […]
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Claudio joined the Atwater Group in October 2020 as a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) Fellow. He received his M.S. from MIT in 2015 and graduated with a PhD from ETH Zurich in 2020 in the group of Prof. Poulikakos. His dissertation work focused on novel approaches for integrating solid state quantum emitters and on […]
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