Inano Group
Principal Investigator
M. Saif Islam
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California
- Address
- 3139 Kemper Hall
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-5294 - Phone
- (530) 754-6732, Lab: (530) 754-2257
- saif@ece.ucdavis.edu
- Webpage
- http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/~saif/
Visiting Professors and Scientists
Assoc. Prof. Il Hwan Cho
Visiting Professor from Myongji University, Republic of Korea 2014-15
- Phone:
- (530)304-2302
- ihcho6380@gmail.com
Research Interest: Device characterization and modeling
Research Scientists and Engineers
Dr. Matthew Monari Ombaba
Polymer Scientist
- Ph.D. Chemistry (Polymer Chemistry concentration), University of Connecticut, USA, (2009).
- Bsc. Industrial Chemisty, University Of Nairobi, Kenya (2003).
- Address
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California Davis - Phone
- (860) 481-1581
- mombaba@gmail.com
Dr. Salman B. Inayat
Postdoctoral Scholar
- Ph.D. EE, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), 2012
- MS, EE, University of Texas at Arlington, 2005
- Address
- University of California, Davis
Integrated Nanodevices and Nanosystems Research Lab - Phone:
- (203) 812-0804
- sbinayat@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Nanotechnology enabled renewable energy systems (mass scale to micro power generation for bioimplants, smartfluids), highly maneuverable Si based nanoscalpels, dissolvable nanosystems on stretchable platforms (for enhanced oil recovery, degradable bioimplants).
Graduate Researchers
Kazim Gurkan Polat
Graduate Researcher
- Ph.D Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Davis
- M.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2011
- B.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2008
- Phone
- (530) 754-5636
- kgpolat@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Physical gas sensors, nanowire devices, organic electronics, Schottky photodetectors
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Badriyah Alhalaili
Graduate Researcher
- M.S. Electrical Engineering
- B.S. Electrical Engineering
- Phone
- (530) 754-2257
- Fax
- (530) 752-8428
- balhalaili@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Nanomaterial synthesis, nanofabrication, detectors, sensors and photovoltaics
Ahmed Mayet (Surrati)
Graduate Researcher
- M.S. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Davis
- B.Sc in Physics, Taibah University, 2008
- Phone
- (571) 332-9045
- asmayet@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Optoelectronic devices, Solar Cells, Semiconductor Devices, Nanotechnology.
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Mustafa Coskun
Visiting Researcher from Istanbul Medeniyet University 2014-15
- M.S. Physics.
- B.S. Physics.
- mcoskun@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: nanoparticles & nanowire sensors, organic electronics, nanofabrication, semiconductor devices.
Anil Shrestha
Graduate Researcher
- M.S. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Davis
- B.E. Electrical Engineering, Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2011
- Phone
- (510) 375-8141
- ashrestha@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Semiconductor devices, nanostructured devices, solar cells.
Undergraduate Researchers
Russ Islam
Undergraduate Researcher
- B.S. Student in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Phone
- (916) 509-5041
- rmislam@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Nanowire fabrication and semiconductor nanowire devices
Jacqueline Tran
Undergraduate Researcher
- B.S. Student in Electrical Engineering, UC Davis
- Phone
- (408) 406-0873
- jactran@ucdavis.edu
Research Interests: Nanowire devices, solid-state batteries, sensors, semiconductors.
Weitang Liu
Undergraduate Researcher
- wetliu@ucdavis.edu
Research Interest: Nanotechnology, semiconductor and computer.
Pai Ge
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Optical Engineering
Zhejiang University, China- pge@ucdavis.edu
Tianren Fan
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Optical Engineering
Zhejiang University, China- trfan@ucdavis.edu
Matthew Yee
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA)- maayee@ucdavis.edu
High School Researchers
Leyla Kabuli
High School Researcher
- Harper Junior High School, 8th Grade
Research Interest: Nanoengineering, nanotechnology
Past Members
Hind Reggad
Visiting Student Researcher 2014
Mark Triplett
Ph.D. 2014, Now at Sandia National Labs, CA
Jin Yong Oh
Ph.D. 2014, Now at Intel, Oregon
Dr. Dewyani Janardan Patil
Postdoctoral Researcher 2013-14
Prof. Sadik Bagci
Visiting Prof. from Sakariya University, Turkey 2013-14
Rasheek Noor
Undergrad Researcher 2013
Hideki Nishimura
Visiting Ph.D. Student from Nara Institute of Science and Technology 2012-13
Hiroki Kamitake
Ph.D. Student, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.
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Ali Qureshi
M.S. 2012
Now with Intel, Beaverton, Oregon. 
Heim Kirin Grewal
MS 2012, now at HRL Labs, Malibu, CA
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Prof. Won-Ju Cho
Visiting Prof. from Kwangwoon University 2011-13
Takayuki Hasegawa
Visiting Scientist, NAIST, Japan, 2011-2012
Aaron Katzenmeyer
Ph.D. 2011, Scientist at NIST, MD
Avinash Nayak
MS 2011, Ph.D. Student at UT Austin, TX
Matthew Amis
Undergraduate Researcher 2010-11, now at Intel Folsom, CA
Rui Li
Undergraduate Researcher 2010-11, now at UCLA
Ta-Chu Lin
Undergraduate Researcher 2010-11
Marion Ore de Boddy
Undergraduate Researcher 2009-11
Dr. Emre Yengel
Postdoctoral Scholar 2010-11, Assistant Professor, Cankaya University, Turkey
Dr. Hakan Karaaǧaç
Postdoctoral Scholar 2011-12, Assistant Professor, Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
Dr. Logeeswaran VJ
Ph.D. 2010, Postdoctoral Scholar 2011-12, Senior Lead Engineer, Colr Inc.
Mohd Adzir Mahdi, Ph.D.
Visiting Professor 2011, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Yang Xie
Visiting Undergraduate Student from Zhejiang University, China, 2012
Miao Zhang
Visiting Undergraduate Student from Zhejiang University, China, 2012
Yuqing Xing
Undergraduate Student, visitor from Zhejiang University, China, 2011
Yusuke Yasuda
Graduate Researcher, Visiting PhD Student from Nara Institute of science and technology(NAIST), 2011
Emi Sugimura
Graduate Researcher, Visiting PhD Student from Nara Institute of science and technology(NAIST), 2011
Yumi Kawamura
Visiting PhD Student from Nara Institute of science and technology(NAIST), 2011
Lingli Lu
Graduate Researcher, Visiting PhD Student from Nara Institute of science and technology(NAIST), 2011
Dr. Ja-Yeon Kim
Research Scientist
Currently with Korea Photonic Technology Institute, 2009-2010
Professor Savas Kaya
Visiting Professor, Ohio University, OH, 2010
Dr. Sonia Grego
Visiting Research Scientist, Center for Materials and Electronic Technologies, RTI International, NC, USA, 2009
Hidenori Koketsu
Visiting Ph.D Student, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) Dept. Materials Science, 2009
Hong Lingfei
CSC Doctoral Fellow, Visiting Graduate Student, China , 2009-2011
Nicholas Shrake
Currently a graduate student at UC Davis
Soham Chowdhury
Currently with Tesla Motors
Jacquse Wyatt
9th Grade, Bay Area Technology School
Said Mentese
9th Grade, Bay Area Technology School
Shyamal Buch
9th Grade
Hui-Lin Hsu
Ph.D Student
I-Ju Teng
Visiting Scientist
Dr. Ramin Banan Sadeghian
Research Scientist, 2009-2010
Currently with H2scan Corporation
Dr. Min-Ki Kwon
Research Scientist, 2009-2010
Assistant Professor at Chosun University, Korea
Yavuz Bayam
Visiting Graduate Student, Sakarya Univ, Turkey
Currently Assistant Professor, Gediz University, Turkey
Dai Okamoto
Visiting Graduate Student (Jan-April 2009), Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan
Jacob Goodwin
Sandia National Labs
Eric Lin
Broadcom
Professor Bayram Tekin
Visiting Professor 2007-08 Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Feiyang Wu
M.S. 2009
OSIsoft Inc, San Leandro, CA.
Christopher Edgar
M.S. 2006
Dryden & LaRue, Inc.
Chad Johns
M.S. 2006
Materials and Process Development Engineer, Cooper Bussmann, CA
Han Huilan
Ibrahim Kimukin, Ph.D.
Research Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University
Hiromichi Matsumoto, Ph.D.
Tohoku University, Japan
Jeff Wurz
Currently with Department of Energy
Anurag Chaudhry, Ph.D.
Intel Corporation, OR.
Akash Anand
Graduate student at UC Davis
Swapnil Jain
Apple
David van Schravendijk
Texas Instrument
Bokuba Nwengela
Winner Best Oral Presentation at the California Alliance for Minority Participation Symposium Intel, Folsom, CA
Byunghun Lee
Undergraduate Researcher 2007
Erin Fong
Graduate student at UC Davis
Alexander Stameroff
Undergraduate Researcher, 2007-2008
Jonathan Marrs
Undergraduate Researcher 2007
Long Do
Western Digital
Michael Chen
Graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University
Natasha Bhat
Intel, Santa Clara, CA
Ravi Karra
Senior Market Specialist, Calypso Technology