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

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