Principal Investigator

Firooz Aflatouni

Professor
Electrical and Systems Engineering
Undergraduate Chair, ESE
firooz@seas.upenn.edu

Andrew Richardson

Research Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Lab website: https://www.med.upenn.edu/richardsonlab/

Brian Edwards

Senior Research Investigator
Postdoc at and PhD from
University of Pennsylvania
www.brian-edwards.com

Diedra Krieger

Lab Manager
Artist, Curator
MFA, Vermont College of Fine Art
MA, Monash University

Postdoctoral Researchers

Neil MacFarlane

Received his Ph.D (2022) in
Electrical Engineering from
Johns Hopkins University, USA.

Vasant Iyer

Received his Ph.D (2024) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

PhD Students

Ali Pirmoradi

Received his B.Sc (2018) in
Electrical Engineering from
Sharif Univeristy of Technology, Iran.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2018.

Beril Tayfun

Received her B.Sc (2019) in
Electrical Engineering from
Bilkent University, Turkey.
She started her Ph.D in Fall 2019.

Alexander J. Geers

Received his B.Sc (2020) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2020.

Henry Love

Received his B.Sc (2018) and M.Eng (2019) in
Electrical Engineering from
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2020. website

Jaeung Ko

Received his B.Sc (2020) in
Physics from
Hanyang University, South Korea.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2020.

Mertcan Erdil

Received his B.Sc (2017) and M.Sc (2020) in
Electrical & Electronics Engineering from
Middle East Technical University, Turkey.
He started his Ph.D in Spring 2021.

Claire Kendell

Received her B.Sc (2021) in
Electrical Engineering from
Michigan State University, USA.
She started her Ph.D in Fall 2021.

Amirreza Shoobi

Received his B.Sc (2021) in
Electrical Engineering from
Sharif Univeristy of Technology, Iran.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2021.

Zhehao (Bryce) Yu

Received his B.Sc (2022) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2022.

Anish Mondal

Received his B.Tech and M.Tech (2023) in
Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering from
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India.
He started his Ph.D. in Fall 2023.

Mohammad Alimadadi

Received his B.Sc (2023) in
Electrical Engineering from
Sharif University of Technology, Iran.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2023. website.

Flame Feng

Received his B.Sc (2023) in
Physics from
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
He started his Ph.D in Fall 2023.

Taisiia Geints

Received her B.Sc (2021) in Physics and M.Sc (2023)
in Nonlinear optics and Laser physics from
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia.
She started her Ph.D in Summer 2024.

Ella Klein

Received her B.Sc and M.Sc (2024)
in Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.
She started her Ph.D in Summer 2024.

Raha Riazati

Received her B.Sc (2024)
in Electrical Engineering from
California Institute of Technology, USA.
She started her Ph.D in Fall 2024.

Master’s Students

Undergraduate Students

Sukhamani Grover B.Sc candidate in Electrical Engineering, May 2026.

Postdoctoral and PhD Alumni

Zhe Xuan

Intel Corporation Research Scientist
Received his Ph.D (2019) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Shermin Arab

Senior Staff Engineer
Stealth Mode Startup Company
Post-doc from 2015-2017.

Farshid Ashtiani

Post-doc from May 2020 to June 2022.
Received his Ph.D (2020) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Mohamad Hossein Idjadi

Post-doc from May 2020 to August 2022.
Received his Ph.D (2020) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Han Hao

Intel Corporation Research Scientist
Received his Ph.D (2022) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Pouria Sanjari

Post-doc from Feb 2023-July 2024.
Received his Ph.D. (2023),
B.Sc and M.Sc (2015) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Kaisarbek Omirzakhov

Received his Ph.D (2024) in
Electrical Engineering from
University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Master's and Undergraduate Alumni

Angela Rodriguez Received her B.Sc and M.Sc in Electrical Engineering, May 2024.
Andy Liu
Received his B.Sc in Materials Science and Engineering, May 2024.
Aaron Lee Received his B.Sc (2022) in Electrical Engineering.
Michael Rosa B.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2021).
Hangxing Liu M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2021); Pursuing Ph.D degree at Georgia Institute of Technology.
Vinay Kumar Peddireddy M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2019); RFIC Design Engineer at pSemi.
Jiahe Chen M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2019); Pursuing Ph.D degree in ECE at Cornell University.
Lixiong Du M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2018); Pursuing Ph.D degree at University of Texas at Dallas.
Martin Deng B.Sc & M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2018); Pursuing Ph.D degree at University of Colorado Boulder.
Adam Engelson M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2017); Bresslergroup Electrical Engineer.
Andrew Botelho M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (2015); Lockheed Martin RFIC Design Engineer.