Principal Investigator

Hari Nair

Assistant Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
hn277@cornell.edu

Postdoctoral Researchers

Isabel Streicher

ims78@cornell.edu

Joint member in Jena-Xing Group

Graduate Students

Cameron Gorsak

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
cag284@cornell.edu

Bilal Azhar

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
ba428@cornell.edu

Joshua Buontempo

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
jtb274@cornell.edu

Salil Paranjape

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
sp2288@cornell.edu

Yuxuan Deng

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
yd467@cornell.edu

Wenyuan Yan

Ph.D. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
wy344@cornell.edu

Tarun Santosh

M.S. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
tp424@cornell.edu

Yifei (Effie) Gao

M.S. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
yg636@cornell.edu

Sukrit Dass

M.S. Student
Materials Science and Engineering
st2247@cornell.edu

Former Graduate Students

• Pushpanshu Tripathi, M.S. (2025) Currently at Texas Instruments
• Cheng-Han Lee, M.S. (2024) Currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Chicago

Former Undergraduate Students

• Soren Hellyer, PARADIM REU (Summer 2024)
• Paul Bloom, CNF REU (Summer 2023)
• Henry Bowman, PARADIM REU (Summer 2023)
• Yacob Melman, PARADIM REU (Summer 2022)
• Ziyi Jiang, Cornell Undergraduate (Summer 2022 – Spring 2023)