Principle investigator
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Email: jifeng.liu@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-9885
Office Location: Cummings, Room 227B
Department: Thayer School of Engineering
Administrative Assistant
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Mary Moul
Email: mary.e.moul@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-3858
Office Location: Cummings, Room 227
Research Scientist
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Dr. Xiaoxin Wang
Email: xiaoxin.wang@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-0566
Office Location: Cummings, Room 230
Graduate Students
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Cory Thomas Cline
Email: can.cory.t.cline.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Colorado School of Mines, Bachelor of Science, 2016
Research interests: Thermoelectric materials
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Can Xu
Email: can.xu.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: U of Florida, Master of Science, 2017; Central South University, Bachelor of Engg, 2015
Research interests: High-temperature solar absorbers for solar thermal systems
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Xiaoxue Gao
Email: xiaoxue.gao.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Mount Holyoke College, Bachelor of Arts, 2018
Research interests: 2D materials
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Shang Liu
Email: shang.liu.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Columbia University, Master of Science, 2017; Zhejiang University, Bachelor of Engineering, 2015
Research interests: GeSn optoelectronic device
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Tao Fang
Email: tao.fang.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: University of British Columbia, Master of Science, 2018; Nanjing U, Bachelor of Science, 2016
Research interests: 2D materials
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Shangda Li
Email: shangda.li.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Shanghai Jiao Tong U, Bachelor of Science, 2019
Research interests: UV detectors
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ShGideon Belay Kassa
Email: gideon.b.kassa.th@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Ethiopia School, 2018
Research interests: High-temperature solar absorbers for solar thermal systems
Undergraduate Students
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Kevin Daniel Larkin
Email: kevin.d.larkin.22@dartmouth.edu
Degree Sought: Bachelor of Arts
Research interests: X-ray detectors
Alumni
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Weiling Dong
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Email: weiling.dong@dartmouth.edu
Process Engineer, Applied Materials.
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Eldred Lee
Email: eldred.lee.th@dartmouth.edu
Dept. of Energy NNSA LRGF Fellow
Research Affiliate, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Graduated: Fall 2021
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: B.E. in Biomedical Engineering, Dartmouth College (2017)
B.A. in Physics, Bard College at Simon’s Rock (2015)
Research Interests: High-energy X-ray detectors, Monte Carlo radiation transport, materials for concentrated solar power systems
CVD Account Technologist, Applied Materials.
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Alejandra Vanessa Cuervo Covian
Email: alejandra.v.cuervo.covian.th@dartmouth.edu
Class Year: TH
Graduated: Spring 2021
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Academic History: Colby College, Bachelor of Arts, 2015
Research and Design Engineer, Mikro Technologies.
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Sidan Fu
Email: sidan.fu.th@dartmouth.edu
Class Year: TH
Degree Sought: Doctor of Philosophy
Graduated: Spring 2020
Academic History: Xi’an Jiaotong University, Bachelor of Engg, 2015
Hardware Engineer, Apple.
Anand Gali, MS 16′ (co-supervised with Prof Ian Baker), Design Release Engineer, Lear Corporation
Danielle C. Castley, PhD 20’, Entrepreneurship, Neutroelectric.
Andrew Wong, MS 15′, Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard University.
Xiaobai Yu, Ph.D. 16′, Materials Analytical Engineer, HP.
Haofeng Li, Ph.D. 16′, Senior Associate, PwC / Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company).
Zhiyuan Wang, Ph.D. 17′, Panel Process Engineer, Apple.