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Faculty
S. Pamir Alpay
Graduate Students Dr. (Mr.) Zhigang Ban, Ph.D. August 2003, “Thermodynamic Modeling of Ferroelectric Epitaxial Films and Polarization-Graded Ferroelectrics,” Argonne National Laboratories, KennaMetal Inc.. School of Engineering Outstanding Ph.D Thesis Award, UConn (2004) and Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UConn (2003). Mr. Anuj Sharma, M.S. April 2004, “Effect of Internal Stresses on Pyroelectric Response of Ferroelectric Thin Films,” General Electric, KPIT Cummins (India). Mr. Shan Zhong, M.S. June 2005, “Phase Transformation Characteristics and Dielectric Response of Multilayer Ferroelectrics.” Dr. (Mr.) I. Burc Misirlioglu, Ph.D. December 2005, “Stress Relaxation, Phase Transformations, and Dislocations in Ferroelectric Heterostructures.” Assistant Prof. at Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey. Alexander von Humbolt Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship (Max Planck Institut, Halle, Germany), Outstanding Graduate Student Award, MSE, UConn (2005), ASM Hartford Chapter Student Speaking Contest First Prize (2005), School of Engineering Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, UConn (2007). Dr. (Mr.) Shan Zhong, Ph.D. Sept. 2007, “Ferroelectric Multilayers and Heterostructures for High Performance Tunable Microwave Devices Applications,” Senior Packaging Engr, Intel Corp., Phoenix, AZ. Outstanding Graduate Student Award, MSE, UConn (2006). Mr. Gursel Akcay, M.S. January 2006, “Dynamic Pyroelectric Enhancement of Homogeneous Ferroelectrics.” Dr. (Mr.) Gursel Akcay, Ph.D. May 2008, “Strain Engineering of Epitaxial Ferroelectric Thin Films on Anisotropic Substrates,” Senior Production Engr., Intel Corp., Hillsboro, OR. Outstanding Graduate Student Award, MSE Program, UConn (2008). Dr. (Mr.) Bamidele S. Allimi, Ph.D. July 2008, “Metal-Insulator Transitions in Epitaxial V2O3 Films,” Senior Production Engr., Intel Corp., Hillsboro, OR. Mr. Baris Okatan Mr. Yong Liu Ms. Claire Weiss, Gold medal at the Army Research Laboratory Summer Student Research Symposium for “Novel Thin Film Materials for Tunable Device Applications,” Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (August 2008). Ms. Jialan Zhang Mr. C.C. Chung Mr. Liang Dong
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