|
|
|
|
|
|
Group Members Associate Professors
Research Scientists
|
Sara Elizabeth Ferry
Active Projects: Focus Area: ARC vacuum vessel and blanket tank materials design
|
Contact |
|
David Fischer
Focus Area: Irradiation enhancement of REBCO superconductors for fusion energy
|
Contact |
Administrative Assistants
Postdoctoral Associates
Graduate Students
|
Stanley Chang Jointly supervised by Zach Hartwig
Focus Area: Proton Cyclotron Irradiation for Examining Fusion Materials
| Contact |
|
Max Rae Chu Mentored by Angus Wylie
Focus Area: The neutron-ion handshake - Replicating neutron damage with multiple ion beams
| Contact |
|
Alexis Rustam Devitre (He/Him) Jointly supervised by Zach Hartwig Mentored by David Fischer
Focus Area: Degradation and recovery of superconducting properties under irradiation at cryogenic temperatures
|
Contact |
|
Zoe L Fisher (she/her) Jointly supervised by Dennis Whyte Mentored by David Fischer
Focus Area: Current pulse annealing of irradiated high-temperature superconductors
| Contact |
|
Nayoung Kim Mentored by Weiyue Zhou
Focus Area: Impurity-driven irradiation/corrosion in molten salts
| Contact |
|
Aurélien Legoupil
Focus Area: Radiation defect analysis of fiber optics for fusion magnet quench detection
| Contact |
|
Avery Nguyen (they/them)
Active Projects: Uranium Forensics Focus Area: Measuring radiation damage of PCTFE gaskets for nuclear enrichment forensics
|
Contact |
|
Brianna Ryan Jointly supervised by Joe Formaggio
Focus Area: New neutrino detection techniques for nuclear safeguards
| Contact |
|
Keshav Vasuveda Jointly supervised by Sara Ferry
Focus Area: Corrosion of SiC with sintering additives
| Contact |
Undergraduate Student (UROP)s
|
Hannah Agwunobi Mentored by Stefano Segantin
Focus Area: Predicting radiation resistance with potential energy landscape heterogeneity
| Contact |
|
Emilio Ahuactzin-Garcia Mentored by Emre Yildirim
Focus Area: TGS analysis of Tungsten-Tantalum compounds for FEM modeling
| Contact |
|
Paola Amadeo Mentored by Weiyue Zhou
Focus Area: Stored energy of irradiated silicon carbide
| Contact |
|
Liliana R Arias Mentored by Avery Nguyen
Active Projects: Uranium Forensics Focus Area: Forensic Uranium Enrichment Reconstruction of Maraging Steels via Oxide Swift Ion Track Etching
| Contact |
|
Rome O Campbell Mentored by Stanley Chang
Focus Area: Quantifying spinodal decomposition-induced stiffening
| Contact |
|
Merrill K Chiang Mentored by Max Chu
Focus Area: Quantifying spinodal decomposition-induced stiffening
| Contact |
|
Aarom De Leon Mentored by Weiyue Zhou
Focus Area: Impact of grain orientation on molten salt corrosion
| Contact |
|
Samuel Engebretson Mentored by Alexis Devitre
Focus Area: Deducing defects in high temperature superconductors during irradiation using transient grating spectroscopy
| Contact |
|
Abby S Kaplan Mentored by Max Chu
Focus Area: Quantifying spinodal decomposition-induced stiffening
| Contact |
|
Samantha Karlson Mentored by Angus Wylie
Focus Area: Irradiation induced changes in metal hydride thermal transport
| Contact |
|
Matthew H Kim Mentored by Max Chu
Focus Area: Quantifying spinodal decomposition-induced stiffening
| Contact |
|
Edward Lu Mentored by David Fischer
Focus Area: Simulating Irradiation Tolerance of Superconductors for Fusion with First Principles Atomistics
| Contact |
|
Katherine L Pan Mentored by David Fischer
Focus Area: Designing a Robust Test Stand for High Temperature Superconductors for Fusion Magnets
| Contact |
|
Celstina Pint Mentored by Nayoung Kim
Focus Area: Corrosion in molten fluoride salts
| Contact |
|
Jonas A Rajagopal Mentored by Benjamin Dacus
Focus Area: Designing a Modular TGS System for the MIT Cyclotron
| Contact |
|
Lily Sensen Jointly supervised by Haruko Wainwright
Focus Area: Neutron Activation Analysis on Toenails, Rice, and Honey for Environmental Monitoring
| Contact |
|
Trace St. Julian Mentored by Jonas Rajagopal
Focus Area: Non-destructive asessment of reactor pressure vessel health
| Contact |
Visiting Scientists
|
Peri Landau (NRCN)
Focus Area: Uranium high entropy alloys, Wigner energy of neutron irradiated beryllium
|
|
Visiting Students
|
Luigi Bana (PoliMi, Italy)
Focus Area: Enhancing corrosion resistance in molten salts with tailored tungsten coatings
|
|
|
Shawn Huang (Imperial)
Focus Area: Thermal analysis of irradiated optical fibers
|
|
|
Andrea Stinchelli (PoliMi, Italy) Mentored by Adria Peterkin
Focus Area: Neutronics and thermophysical properties of FLiPb molten salt for fusion
|
|
Research Affiliates
|
Charlie Hirst (He/Him) (U. Mich.)
Active Projects: Wigner Energy Focus Area: Direct measurement of Wigner energy from radiation damage
|
|
|
Stefano Segantin (Polito, Italy)
Focus Area: Linking potential energy landscape heterogeneity to radiation damage resistance
|
|
|
Ziv Ungarish (BGU, Israel)
Focus Area: Irradiation resistance of uranium-based high entropy alloys
|
|
|
|