Group Leader

Andrew M. minor
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
and
Facility Director, National Center for Electron Microscopy, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
p.(510) 495-2749
f. (510) 486-5888
Email: aminor@berkeley.edu
Staff

Frances Allen, Ph.D.
Research Scientist, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
p.(510) 486-4618 f. (510) 486-5888
Email: fiallen@lbl.gov
Postdoctoral Fellows

Julian AmADO Vigil, PH.D.
Joint affiliation: Minor group and Long group (UCB Chemistry)
Email: jvigil@berkeley.edu

Kate Reidy, Ph.D.
Miller Fellow in Minor group and Crommie Group (Physics)
Email: kareidy@berkeley.edu

Yael Tsarfati, Ph.D.
Joint affiliation in Minor group and Alberto Salleo group (Stanford)
Email: yaeltsa@stanford.edu
Graduate Students

Dana Byrne
Ph.D. Student, UCB Chemistry
p.(510) 486-4618
Email: dana_byrne@berkeley.edu

Sally Karstens
Ph.D. Student, UCB Chemistry
(joint student with Prof. Jeff Long)
p.(510) 486-4618
Email: sally_karstens@berkeley.edu

Madelyn I. Payne
Ph.D. Student, UCB MSE
(joint student with Prof. Mark Asta)
p.(510) 486-4618
Email: mpayne@berkeley.edu

Sophia Arvin
Ph.D. Student, Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: in-situ TEM laser-material interactions, optical properties of materials.
(joint student with Professor Costas Grigoropoulos)
p.(310) 804-0130
Email: sophialarvin@berkeley.edu

Kang'an Wang
Ph.D. Student, UCB MSE
p.510-693-0146
Email:
kangan.wang@berkeley.edu

Alexandre Bordas
Ph.D. Student, UCB MSE
p.(727) 459-8250
Email: alex_bordas@berkeley.edu
Undergraduate Students
Alumni

Lilian Vogl
Group Leader at MPI Dusseldorf
Lilian.Vogl@outlook.com

Peter Schweizer
Group Leader at MPI Dusseldorf
peter.ps.schweizer@outlook.com

Alice Lassnig

Mingwei Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor at UC Davis
mwwzhang@ucdavis.edu

Thomas Harold Greathouse

Hadas Sternlicht, Ph.D.

Jennifer Donohue

Min Chen

Steven Zeltmann

Chaoyi Zhu, Ph.D.
EAG Group

RUOPENG ZHANG, Ph.D.
Apple Inc.

Xiaoqing li
EAG Group

Daniel Durham
Argonne National Laboratory

Alexander Mueller, Ph.D.
Kearny
Munich, Germany

Yan Chong Ph.D.
Kyoto University
Email: chong.yan.6w@kyoto-u.ac.jp

Xiaotao Liu, Ph.D.
Wuhan University, China

Christoph Gammer Ph.D.
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Leoben, Austria
Email: Christoph.Gammer@oeaw.ac.at

Eita Tochigi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Institute of Engineering Innovation, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Yu Deng “Danny”, Ph.D.
National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Center of Materials analysis & Department of Physics
Nanjing University, China
Email: njudengyu@gmail.com

Bin Xiang, Ph.D
Professor, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China
Email: binxiang102@gmail.com

Daniel Kiener, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Erich Schmid Institute for Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
Email: daniel.kiener@oeaw.ac.at

Suhan Kim, Ph.D.
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Daejeon, Korea
Email: suhan.kim@gmail.com

Vinay Shriram, PH.D.

Zhiwei Shan, Ph.D.
Professor, Xian Jiaotong University, China
Director, Hysitron Applied Research CenterHysitron Inc.
Email: zhiweishan@gmail.com
Contact Us
UC Berkeley
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of California, Berkeley
374 Hearst Memorial Mining Building,
Berkeley, CA 94720
LBL
National Center for Electron Microscopy, Molecular Foundry
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
One Cyclotron Road, MS 72, room 215
Berkeley, CA 94720