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Nick Adams

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Current Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

M.P. (Anant) Anantram

Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Jack Barlow

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Ryan Beck

2018-19 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Reagan Beers

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Molecular Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Molecular Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

David S. Bergsman

Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Chemical Engineering Energy Storage Advanced Energy Materials Battery Materials & Devices

Brittany Bishop

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Martin Brischetto

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Karl F. Böhringer

Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering, Bioengineering

Director
Institute for Nano-engineered Systems

Director
Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials PV Materials & Devices

Jiaqi Cai

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Charles Campbell

Professor
Chemistry

Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Ting Cao

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

John Cenker

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Wenqin Chen

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Chun-Long Chen

Affiliate Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering

UW-PNNL Faculty Fellow

Member Faculty Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Yueyang Chen

2018-19 Graduate Fellow
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Toby Chu

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Jiun-Haw Chu

Washington Research Foundation Innovation Assistant Professor of Clean Energy and Physics

Member Faculty Physics Advanced Energy Materials

David Cobden

Professor
Physics

Affiliate Faculty Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Connor Dalton

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Energy Storage Advanced Energy Materials

Gianluca Rafael Delgado

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

James DeYoreo

NW IMPACT Co-Director

Affiliate Professor
Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering

Member Faculty Chemistry Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Grant Dixon

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Florence Dou

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Jay Dua

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Sarah Edwards

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Tharindu W. Fernando

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Jordan Fonseca

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials Energy Efficiency

Kai-Mei Fu

Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering, Physics

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Matthew Golder

Assistant Professor
Chemistry

Member Faculty Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Young Shang Han

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Mechanical Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Minhao He

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials

Micaela Homer

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Kyle Hwangbo

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Juan-Carlos Idrobo

Associate Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

Member Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Hareesh Iyer

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Evan Jahrman

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Alex K-Y. Jen

Professor Emeritus
Materials Science & Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials PV Materials & Devices

Mitchell Kaiser

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Energy Storage Advanced Energy Materials Solar Hydrogen Battery Materials & Devices Redox Flow Batteries & Fuel Cells

Ashlyn Kamin

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Todd Karin

2014-15 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Jonathan Kephart

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Jane Keth

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Jessica Kline

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Sebastian Krajewski

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Helen Larson

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Jay Lee

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Current Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Xinqi Li

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Xiaosong Li

Professor
Chemistry

Member Faculty Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Kuotian Liao

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Meng-Yen Lin

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Lih Lin

Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Xiayu Linpeng

2017-18 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Robert Love

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Lixin Lu

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials PV Materials & Devices

Arka Majumdar

Assistant Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering, Physics

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Physics Advanced Energy Materials

David Masiello

Professor
Chemistry

Affiliate Faculty Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Mark Miller

2014-15 Graduate Fellow
Mechanical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Abdul Moeez

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Molecular Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Molecular Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Nicholas Montoni

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Joshua Mutch

2017-18 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Nada Naser

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Solar Energy Energy Storage Advanced Energy Materials PV Materials & Devices Battery Materials & Devices

Mai Nguyen

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Anna Okounkova

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Jonathan Onorato

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science and Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials

Courtney Otani

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Mechanical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Nayon Park

2019-20 Gradaute Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Christian Pederson

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Samantha Phan

2018-19 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Ren S Pumulo

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Douglas A. Reed

Assistant Professor
Chemistry

Member Faculty Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials PV Materials & Devices Battery Materials & Devices

John J. Rehr

Professor Emeritus
Physics

Member Faculty Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Pasqual Rivera

2015-16 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Ricardo Rivera-Maldonado

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Devin Rollins

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Julie Rorrer

Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering

Member Faculty Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials Community Engagement Climate Adaptation & Energy Equity

David Rosser

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Eleftheria Roumeli

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Joshua “Shua” Sanchez

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Abhi Saxena

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Joelle Scott

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Gerald T. Seidler

Professor
Physics

Member Faculty Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Lingnan Shen

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Zachary Sherman

Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering

Member Faculty Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Morgan Skala

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Kathleen Snook

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Mahdokht (Maddie) Soltani

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Amy Stegmann

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Molecular Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Molecular Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Di Sun

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Electical & Computer Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials

Andrew Tang

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Aaron Thomas

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Chris Torres

2023-24 Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow

Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials Community Engagement Climate Adaptation & Energy Equity

Eden Tzanetopoulos

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Aniruddh Vashisth

Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering

Member Faculty Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials Advanced Manufacturing

Maria Viitaniemi

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Kelly Walsh

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Kendahl Walz

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Austin Wang

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Current Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Xingyi Wang

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Junlan Wang

Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Denise Wilson

Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering Advanced Energy Materials Energy Efficiency

Nathan Wilson

2016-17 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Past Grad Fellows Physics Solar Energy Advanced Energy Materials

Ying Xia

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science and Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Di Xiao

Department Chair
Materials Science & Engineering

Professor
Physics

Member Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Kaichen Xie

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Liwen Xing

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Molecular Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Molecular Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Xiaodong Xu

Professor
Materials Science & Engineering, Physics

Member Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Muammer Yaman

2019-20 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Jiaying Yang

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Advanced Energy Materials

Matthew Yankowitz

Washington Research Foundation Innovation Assistant Professor in Clean Energy and Materials Science & Engineering, Physics

Member Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Yusen Ye

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Leo Zasada

2020-21 Graduate Fellow
Chemistry

Past Grad Fellows Chemistry Energy Storage Advanced Energy Materials Battery Materials & Devices

Ruoyu Zhang

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Physics

Current Grad Fellows Physics Advanced Energy Materials

Zhihan Zhang

2023-24 Graduate Fellow
Computer Science & Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Computer Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Shuai Zhang

Research Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

Member Faculty Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Renyu Zheng

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Chemical Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Chemical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Yiwen Zheng

2024-25 Graduate Fellow
Mechanical Engineering

Current Grad Fellows Mechanical Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

Daniel Zhou

2021-22 Graduate Fellow
Materials Science and Engineering

Past Grad Fellows Materials Science & Engineering Advanced Energy Materials

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