Faculty

Zeyun Wu,  Ph.D. 

Associate Professor & Lab Director

Research Staff Members

Mahmoud Khatab, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist

Furkan Erdogan, Ph.D.

Researcher & Lab Manager

Graduate Students

Yue Zou

Ph.D. Candidate (Part-time)

Fabiano Thulu

Ph.D. Candidate

Fabiano Thulu

Ph.D. Student

Callie Thomas

Ph.D. Student

Melis Yildiz Sakarya

Ph.D. Student

Jackson Place

Ph.D. Student

Aristidis (Aries) Loumis

Ph.D. Candidate

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

James Cahill

Ph.D. Student

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

Justin Shurie

Ph.D. Student

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

Tyrell Simmons

Ph.D. Student

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

Christopher Cogliano

Master Student

Cody Cline

Master Student

Kasey Handy

Ph.D. Student (Part-time)

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

Isis Holmes

Master Student

Co-advised with Prof. Braden Goddard

Undergraduate Students

Madison Grove

Junior (Physics)

Jackson Place

Senior (MNE)

Former Members

Mohamed Elhareef

Ph.D., 2025

Later joined as postdoc at Texas A&M University

Connor Bales

Undergraduate, 2023 – 2025

Ryan Hatfield

VIP student, Fall 2025

Ben Impson

Undergraduate, 2022-2024

Later joined in Dominion Energy

Justin Shurie

Undergraduate, 2023-2024

Later joined as PhD at VCU

Lucas Diehl

Undergraduate, 2023-2024

Later joined in Y-12

Christian Pochron

Undergraduate, 2022-2023 

Later joined in Westinghouse

William Strom

Undergraduate, 2022-2023

Zhijian Wang

Visiting scholar, Summer 2023

Tao Liu

Ph.D. , 2023

Later joined in INL

Cihang Lu

Postdoc, 2019-2021

Later joined in BNL

Teddy Chu

Master student, 2020-2021

Later joined as PhD at VCU

Liam Carlson

VIP student, 2018-2021

Later joined as PhD at TAMU

Tristan R. Villarreal

VIP student, 2019-2021

Later joined as PhD at UT Austin

Lili Tian

Visiting student, 2019 – 2020

Samaneh Pouri

Postdoc, 2017–2020

Later joined in Westinghouse

Sarah Morgan

M.E., 2019

Kyle Britton

M.S., 2018

Ph.D. Student, 2021-2023

Davis C. Bryars 

VIP student, Spring 2020

Later joined as PhD at NCSU

Landon F. Moore

VIP student, Spring 2020

Anderson English

VIP student, 2017-2019

Later joined in Framatome

Ryan Walker

VIP student, 2018-2019

Rebecca Kelley

VIP student, 2018-2019