People

Dr. Sonkusale is the Principal Investigator of Nanolab. The group consists of postdoctoral researchers, visiting professors, graduate and undergraduate students. See below for current members of NanoLab. We are constantly looking for new members to be part of the team. If you are interested in joining us or working with us, send us an email. Research assistantship positions for students interested in PhD degrees are available.

2011 NanoLab group picture (click on the image for full view)


PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Sameer Sonkusale, PhD University of Pennsylvania


VISITING SCIENTIST/FACULTY

Luis Henrique Ferreira, PhD Professor at Universidade Federal de Itajubá, Brazil


POSTODOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Pramod Kumar Singh, PhD National Cheng Kung University

Project: Active Terahertz Devices and Circuits, MMIC Design


DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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  • Shideh Kabiri, Ph.D Candidate (BS and MS, Islamic Azad University)

Project: Biosensors on CMOS

Project: RF IC design

Project: Nano-CMOS Integration, CMOS-Nano-electronic Chemical Nose

  • Pooria Mostafalu, PhD Candidate (BS, K.N.Toosi Univ, Iran; MS, Iran Univ. of Science and Technology)

Project: Nanoelectronics, Nanoelectrochemical Systems on Silicon

Project: Integrated CMOS Microsystem for Biological Sensing, CMOS For Nanoassembly

  • Saroj Rout, Ph.D. Candidate (BE, ME, Birla Institute of Tech and Science (BITS), Pilani, India)

Project: Active Terahertz Devices and Circuits

  • Wangren Xu, Ph.D. Candidate (BS, Donghua U; MS, Royal Inst. of Tech (KTH), Sweden)

Project: Metamaterials, RF Transceivers


MS STUDENTS

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Project: TBA

  • Nick Marcoux, MS Candidate, Draper Fellow, (BS, New Mexico State University)

Project: GaN Power amplifiers

  • Brian Nugent, MS Candidate, Draper Fellow (BS, Univ. of Mass. Lowell)

Project: Radiation Hardened by Design

Project: Magnetic Particle Imaging, Magnetic Biosensing

  • Scott Smith, MS/PhD Candidtate (BS, Wentworth Inst. of Technology)

Project: TBA

  • Wes Uy, MS Candidtate, Draper Fellow (BS, Boston University)

Project: TBA


BS REU STUDENTS

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  • Esha John, BS Candidate, Electrical Engineering

Project: Wearable Health Monitoring

  • Edward Weiyi Zheng, BS Candidate, Electrical Engineering, SUMMER SCHOLAR 2011

Project: Lensless Imaging on CMOS

  • Christopher Mutzel, BS Candidate, Electrical Engineering, NSF REU SCHOLAR 2011

Project: Low Cost Metamaterials

  • Matthew Rosen, BS Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, NSF REU SCHOLAR 2011

Project: Electronic Nose Vapor Delivery System

  • Corey Christian, BS Candidate, Chemical Engineering, NSF REU SCHOLAR 2011

Project: Nanotube Glucose Sensor

  • Saavan Patel, Winchester High School Student,

Project: Flexible coils for sensing applications


ALUMNI

Group Pic

2009 Nanolab Group Picture
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Jian Guo (PhD, Tufts, 2011), OmniVision

Michael Trakimas (PhD, Tufts, 2011), MIT Lincoln Labs

Sungkil Hwang (PhD, Tufts, 2010), Avago

Ritika Agarwal (MS, Tufts, 2010), Allegro Microsystems

Vinay Agarwal (MS, Tufts, 2008), Texas Instruments

Ashwin Duggal (MS, Tufts, 2009), Qualcomm

Krenar Komoni (MS, Tufts, 2008), President, ecoSolidstate Drive Corp

Anuj Agarwal (MS, Texas A&M, 2005), PDF Solutions

Jon Chow (MS, Tufts, 2006), GE Sensing

Milan Dapthary (MS, Tufts, 2007), Global Prior Art

Eric Evans (MS, Tufts, 2006), OpenWave Systems

Youngbok Kim (MS, Texas A&M, 2005), Maxim IC

Zhenying Luo (MS, Tufts, 2007), RFMD

Wing Siu (MS, Tufts, 2007), Tyco Electronics

Nikos Stefanou (MS, Texas A&M, 2005), Avaya


Collaborators (Past and Present)

Prof. David Walt (Chemistry, Tufts), Prof. Eddie Goldberg (Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts), Late Prof. Robert Guertin (Physics, Tufts), Prof. Mehmet Dokmeci (ECE, Northeastern), Prof. Willie Padilla (Physics, Boston College), Prof. Tom Vandervelde (ECE, Tufts), Prof. Sanjeev Manohar (Chemical Engineering, UMass Lowell), Prof. Zhiyong Gu (Chemical Engineering, UMass Lowell), Prof. Laszlo Kish (ECE, Texas A&M), Prof. David Kaplan (Biomedical, Tufts), Prof. Barry Trimmer (Biology, Tufts), Prof. Mohammed Afsar (ECE, Tufts), Prof. Eric Miller (ECE, Tufts), Prof. Jeff Hopwood (ECE, Tufts)