Tzu-Ling’s research focuses on expanding area-selective deposition to diverse substrate systems, which is critical to industry technology advancement.
Nellie Yeoh Whetten Award
Julia Murphy
University of Chicago
Julia utilizes various atomic force microscopy techniques to image polymer thin film dynamics and self-assembly in confinement.
Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Award
Erik Cheng
The University of Texas at Austin
Erik uses computational methods to study the mechanisms and effects of nonequilibrium chemistry during plasma enhanced atomic layer etching of silicon-based dielectrics.
Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Scholarship
Kiyoung Jo
University of Pennsylvania
Kiyoung’s research focuses on direct optoelectronic imaging of mixed-dimensional nanomaterials using Scanning Probe Techniques.
Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Scholarship
Xiao Zhao
University of California, Berkeley
Xiao’s research focuses on multimodal investigation of structure, properties, and reactions at solid liquid interfaces.
Graduate Research Award
Annaëlle Demaude
Université libre de Bruxelles
Annaëlle is studying the local differences in chemical reactivity inside filamentary dielectric barrier discharges and exploiting the filaments to deposit patterned coatings.
Graduate Research Award
Dhruval Patel
University of Illinois at Ubrana-Champaign
Dhruval is studying time resolved temporal measurements of methane containing atmospheric pressure pulsed plasma discharges.
Graduate Research Award
Saima Aktar Sumaiya
University of California, Merced
Saima is studying the atomic-scale structure and electronic properties of 2D materials by real-space surface imaging under ambient conditions.