Group Members
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
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
Undergraduate Researchers
Yuyang (Sally) Shang
Sophomore
Erin Smith
Junior
Soren Westrey
Sophomore
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