Group Members

Linda Peteanu

Linda Peteanu

Principal Investigator

Professor
Office: Mellon Institute 825C
Phone: (412) 268-1327
Fax: (412) 268-1061
peteanu@andrew.cmu.edu

Education

Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1989

Research

Photophysics, Laser Spectroscopy, Microscopy, Stark Spectroscopy, Conjugated Materials, Nucleic Acids, Fluorescent Labels, Plasmonics, Nanoscience

ResearchGate Profile

Current Projects

  • Use of Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence for the Photostability of Organic Fluorophores
  • Study of the Optical Properties and Quantum Emission of Metal Nanoclusters
  • Study of the Electronic Properties of Molecules used in Organic-Based Lighting
  • Study of the Emission properties of Single Molecules and Aggregates

 

Graduate Students

Seth Goldberg

Seth Goldberg

Abhrojyoti Mazumder

Abhrojyoti Mazumder

L Anthony Jahng

L Anthony Jahng

Undergraduate Researchers

Yuyang (Sally) Shang

Yuyang (Sally) Shang

Erin Smith

Erin Smith

Soren Westrey

Soren Westrey

Former/Past Group Members

Graduate Students

  • Stephanie Kramer (2022) – Postdoctoral Scholar, Case Western Reserve University
  • Woong Young So (2018) – Postdoctoral Scholar, National Cancer Institute
  • Sikandar Abbas (2018) – Process Integration Engineer, Intel
  • Christian Legaspi (2017, jointly advised by Dr. David Yaron) – Cloud Support Engineer, MongoDB
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  • Eric Wu (2017, jointly advised by Dr. Hyung Kim) – Faculty Lecturer, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Sourav Dey (2016, jointly advised by Dr. Subha Das) – Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
  • Shengpeng Liu (2013)
  • Kelly Zewe (M.S. 2011)
  • Gizelle Sherwood (2008) – Associate Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Andrea Jaquins-Gerstl (2007) – Research Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
  • Liping Yu (2006) – VP, Application at Applied Cells
  • Timothy Smith (2006) – Director Instrument Facilities, University of Richmond
  • Arindam Chowdhury (2002) – Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
  • Lavanya Premvardhan (2000) – Core Facilities Coordinator, Institut Curie Research Centre, Paris
  • Sarah Locknar (1999)

Postdoctoral Associates

  • Daniel Cho
  • Sukyung Jeon
  • Dr. Sanchari Chowdhury
  • Dr. Alberto Moscatelli
  • Dr. Mahinda Ranasinghe
  • Dr. Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu
  • Dr. Prakriti Bangal

Undergraduate Researchers

  • Michaela Fascione
  • Kevin Hunter
  • Jiyun Hong (2013)
  • Janice Kim
  • Sukyung Jeon
  • Diane Devi
  • Yoonjin Choi
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  • Priyanka Nandakumar
  • Woong Young So
  • Daniel Sung-Jae Cho
  • Seung Mo Koo
  • Gi Woong Bak
  • Kathryn Livingston
  • Ju Ah Chung
  • Suk Jun Lee
  • Honesty Nam
  • Diane Ryoo
  • Hye Yun Han
  • Jung Kim
  • Adam Krukas
  • Ryan Cheng
  • Syeda Ahmad
  • Suvana Hashim
  • Wynee Lee
  • Davey Coppock
  • Nick Wiser
  • Izaat Raheem
  • Paul Sandoval
  • Danny Lam
  • Nathanial Hazelton
  • Adam Smolinsky
  • David Fergenson
  • Saroja Ramaprasad
  • Ali Al-Shakir
  • Bo Blanton
  • Biana Luoang
  • Albane Sibourd-Baudry
  • Jennifer O’Malley
  • Robert Bussell
  • Charisse Davis
  • Jeffry Urban