Halas Group Members
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Principal Investigator
Naomi Halas
Stanley C. Moore Professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy
Director, Laboratory for Nanophotonics
DSc, 2007, La Salle University
PhD, 1987, Physics, Bryn Mawr College
MA, 1984, Physics, Bryn Mawr College
BA, 1980, Chemistry, La Salle College
Research Scientists
Surbhi Lal
Research Scientist
Electrical & Computer Engineering
PhD, 2006, Applied Physics, Rice University
MS, 1997, Physics, Texas Tech University
MS, 1988, Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, New Dehli, India
BS, 1986, Physics, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India
Oara Neumann
Research Scientist
Electrical & Computer Engineering
PhD, 2013, Applied Physics, Rice University
MS, 2004, Chemical Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
MS, 1997, Analytical Chemistry, University of Bucharest, Romania
BA, 1996, Chemistry, University of Bucharest, Romania
Research:
Probing of biomolecules using plasmonic nanostructures
Solar Steam generation using plasmonic nanoparticles
Graduate Students
Abraham Ome
Applied Physics
BS, 2017, Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
MS, 2023, Chemical Nanoengineering, Aix-Marseille University, France
Research:
Single Particle Spectroscopy of Plasmonic Nanomaterials
Cat Fabiano
Chemistry
BS, 2021, Chemistry, University of Florida
MS, 2024, Chemistry, Florida State University
Research:
Optical characterization of plasmonic nanomaterials for photocatalysis
Alison Carroll
Chemistry
BS, 2023, Chemistry, George Mason University
Research:
Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Decreased Industrial Coking
Luke Kay
Applied Physics
BA , 2023, Physics & Applied Mathematics, UC Berkeley
Research:
Mid-IR Plasmonic Devices
Shan Deneen
Chemistry
BA, 2021, Biochemistry, Whittier College
Research:
Chemical conversion through plasmonic photocatalysis
Aliyu Ahmad
Chemistry
BS, 2018, Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
MS, 2022, Bilkent University, Turkey
Research:
Synthesis and photocatalysis of plasmonic nanocomposites
Tarun Bansal
Chemistry
BS, 2020, Chemistry, S.S. Jain Subodh PG College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
MS, 2022, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Research:
Plasmon-enhanced Chemical Conversion
Aleida Machorro
Applied Physics
BS, 2019, Physics, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Research:
Enhancement of solar-thermal energy systems for water desalination
Adebola Ogundare
Chemistry
B.Sc., 2015, Chemistry, University of Ilorin
Research:
Nanoparticle synthesis and photo-electrochemical catalysis
Andrés Sánchez
Chemistry
BS, 2021, Chemistry, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Research:
Synthesis of plasmonic nanomaterials for ultrasensitive chemical detection
Parmeet Dhindsa
Chemistry
Integrated BS-MS, 2020, Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, India
Research:
Synthesis of Al nanoparticles and plasmonic photocatalysis
Postdoctoral Researchers
Simon Chung
Electrical & Computer Engineering
2017-2022, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg, Germany
PhD, 2017, Photovoltaic Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
BE(Hons), 2012, Photovoltaics and Solar Energy, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Research:
Characterization of plasmonic photocatalytic processes, oxidation of aluminium nanoparticles
Christian Jacobson
Chemistry
PhD, 2023, Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA
BA, 2016, Chemistry, Northwestern University
Research: Synthesis and dark field spectroscopy of aluminum nanoparticles
Undergraduate and Visiting Researchers
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Alumni
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