University of Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

Graduate Students


Alice Hollister
B.S., University of Missouri - Rolla, 2003
M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006
  • Studying surface effects on TiO2 defect formation and migration
Meredith Kratzer Sellers
B.S., Cornell University, 2005
M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008
  • Band engineering of semiconducting metal oxide catalysts for environmental applications
Yong Ping "Gavin" Chua
B.Eng., National University of Singapore, 2005
  • Graduate Student in Joint UIUC - National University of Singapore PhD Program
  • Band engineering of semiconducting metal oxide catalysts
Daniel Ong
B.S., National University of Singapore, 2005
M.S., Singapore Management University, 2006
  • Graduate Student in ASTAR-UIUC Partnership
  • Photocatalytic studies of TiO2 via band and defect engineering
Kyong Noh
B.S., Seoul National University, 2006
  • Defect engineering of TiO2
Navaneetha Nandakumar
B.Tech., M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 2008
  • Band engineering of semiconducting metal oxide heterostructures for catalysis applications
Prashun Gorai
B.Tech., M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 2008
  • Defect engineering of zinc oxide for gas sensing applications
  • Silicon-silicon dioxide interface defect engineering for ultra-shallow junctions
Sisi Tang
B.S., Tsinghua University, 2008
  • Graduate Student in Joint UIUC – Tsinghua University MS Program
Kristine Pangan-Okimoto
B.S., Stanford University, 2009


Undergraduate Students



Priscilia Sinata



Tiffany Chan