PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-6588
Office location: Mudd 1173
EduardoAlejandro2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
Research Statement: Using cold atoms to sympathetically cool a single nanosphere down to it's vibrational ground-state
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F213
AbdulwahabAlLuhaibi2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Ketterson Group
Research Statement: Studying the response of vortices in artificial pinning site of type-II superconductors, and its potential applications
PhD Student
Office location: 1800 Sherman #8025
danyatallah@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Rasio Group
Research Statement: The dynamical capacity and stability of black hole hierarchies formed in globular clusters beyond triples
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-8616
Office location: Tech FG15
keenanavers2018@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Halperin Group
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F122
jamesbueghly2015@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Velasco Group
Research Statement: Search for Higgs boson decays to a Z boson and a photon
PhD Student
Office location: Mudd 1185
niaburrell2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Odom Group
Research Statement: Searching for dark matter using optical cavities at cryogenic temperatures
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-4602
Office location: Tech F324
chloecalderon2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Motter Group
PhD Student
Office location: 1800 Sherman #8034A
matthewcarney2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Kalogera Group
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 22
GabrielCasabona2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Larson Group
Research Statement: Studying binary compact object mergers, specifically looking at neutron stars and white dwarfs to better understand the gravitational wave emissions while incorporating the structure of both of these objects
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F140
ranchen@northwestern.edu
Group: Figueroa-Feliciano Group
Research Statement: Developing a sensitive detector to measure the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS)
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
SaiChitta2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Koch Group
Research Statement: Simulation and design of protected superconducting qubits
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 5
KennethDerose2026@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Kovachy Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-3477
Office location: Tech F265
tdouglas@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Dutta Group
Research Statement: Studying the distribution of ions near a charged interface in highly concentrated electrolyte systems using x-ray scattering
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-6588
Office location: Mudd 1173
williameom2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
Research Statement: Preparing ground-state cooled, optically levitated nanospheres for precision force sensing of Casimir forces and Yukawa-type corrections to gravity
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-4886
Office location: Dearborn 5
joshuafuhrman2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Figueroa-Feliciano Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-6588
Office location: Mudd 1173
chetangalla2021@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
Research Statement: Study of gravity and micron scale using optical levitation of nanoparticles
PhD Student
Office location: Mudd 1177
EthanGarvey2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Stern Group
Research Statement: Optical experiments for understanding the properties of novel low dimensional magnetic materials and devices
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-3976
Office location: Mudd 1177
sarahgavin2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Stern Group
Research Statement: Optical and spin properties of mixed-dimensional heterostructures
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 5
JonahGlick2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Kovachy Group
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F324
JorinGraham@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Motter Group
Research Statement: Spreading processes on complex networks; network science and machine learning for cell biology
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-5468
Office location: Tech FG19
scottgrudichak2021@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Ketterson Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-9117
Office location: Mudd 1195
bingjiehao2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
Research Statement: Search for electron electric dipole moment (eEDM)
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F224
junguanghe2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Sauls Group
Research Statement: Emergent properties of chiral superconductors and superfluids under different geometric confinements
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-2477
Office location: Tech F127
colekampa2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Schmitt Group
Research Statement: Modeling Mu2e experiment's magnetic field. Developing robust statistical analyses for particle physics experiments.
PhD Student
Office location: Fermilab TD ICB
taeyoonkim2018@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Sauls Group
Research Statement: Experimental research of quantum information processing with superconducting qubits and high-Q 3D cavities
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
ShelbyKlomp2020@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-3848
Office location: Tech F220
patrickkrantz2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Chandrasekhar Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-2304
Office location: Tech F420
venkatkrovi2014@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Low Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-1703
Office location: Tech EG80
weihualei2017@u.northwestern.edu
Research Statement: Data-driven modeling of complex socio-technical systems
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-7852
Office location: Tech M316
jinyangli2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Shahriar Group
Research Statement: Quantum sensing with atom interferometry
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 22
yanlinli2022@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Dutta Group
Research Statement: Specific ion effect on surfactant molecules at aqueous interface
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 21
zhi-zhongli2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Low Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-3788
Office location: Tech F224
WeiTingLin2014@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Sauls Group
Research Statement: Theoretical study of zero sound in liquid He-3 near the superfluid phase transition
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-4886
Office location: Dearborn 5
yihanliu2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Hahn Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-9117
Office location: Mudd 1195
siyuanliu2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-6588
Office location: Mudd 1173
ChloeLohmeyer2021@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
Research Statement: An experimental search for the QCD axion, a hypothetical particle that could explain dark matter, using nuclear magnetic resonance techniques
PhD Student
Office location: 1800 Sherman, 8030-8038
beverlylowell2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Tchekovskoy Group
Research Statement: Dynamically important magnetic fields and black hole spin-down
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F122
michaelmackenzie2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Velasco Group
Research Statement: Experimental particle physics research on charged-lepton flavor-violating processes at Mu2e and CMS
PhD Student
Office location: Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
danielmartinezzambrano2020@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-7677
Office location: Cook 1155
josephmccourt2018@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Bedzyk Group
Research Statement: Investigation of amphiphilic assemblies using X-ray scattering experiments and molecular dynamics simulations
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-9116
Office location: Mudd 1195
nathanielmcdonough2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
Research Statement: Laser cooling and precision spectroscopy of atomic hydrogen
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
MichaelMcginnis2026@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Hahn Group
Research Statement: Data acquisition system for the MuonE experiment
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-3752
Office location: Tech F140
A1P8Q8@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Dahl Group
Research Statement: Characterization of novel backgrounds in large scale xenon-based dark matter detectors and improving their sensitivity to low mass WIMP signals
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F127
YulunMiao2020@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Schmitt Group
Research Statement: Searching for three massive gauge boson production at CMS
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 5
NicholasMiller2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Kovachy Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-9116
Office location: Mudd 1195
geevnahal2021@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F418
pavao@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Carrasco Group
Research Statement: Calculations in quantum field theory aimed at discovering novel algebraic structures that underly particle physics and gravity
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-3188
Office location: Tech F140
runzeren2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Figueroa-Feliciano Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-4886
Office location: Dearborn 5
kevinryan2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Chandrasekhar Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-8616
Office location: Tech FG15
johnscott2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Halperin Group
Research Statement: Nuclear magnetic resonance study of properties and phases of Helium 3 in aerogel at ultra-low temperatures
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F416
aslanseifi2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Carrasco Group
Research Statement: Scattering Amplitudes, Color-Kinematics duality
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F324
yanxuanshao2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Motter Group
Research Statement: Spontaneous oscillations and more complex dynamics in microfluidic networks
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 5
zhihengsheng2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Dahl Group
Research Statement: Data acquisition in scintillating LAr bubble chamber (SBC) for direct dark matter detection
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F420
KaganSimsek2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Petriello Group
Research Statement: Precision QCD in the Standard Model effective field theory
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn 21
KierstinSorensen2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Larson Group
PhD Student
Office location: Mudd 1177
TeodorStanev2012@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Stern Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-8615
Office location: Tech FG37
ingridstolt2015@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Halperin Group
Research Statement: The magnetic properties of high-temperature superconductors using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-9116
Office location: Mudd 1195
benedict.sukra@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Gabrielse Group
Research Statement: Improved measurements of the electron and positron magnetic moments
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
ImranSultan2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Faucher-Giguere Group
Research Statement: Cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of massive galaxy formation
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
SamvardhanVishnoi2026@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Kovács Group
Research Statement: Link prediction methods in complex networks
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F224
yuxinwang2023@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Goswami Group
Research Statement: Topological phases of matters in condensed matter physics
PhD Student
Office location: Mudd 1156
ZhiyuanWang2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Geraci Group
Research Statement: Detecting high-frequency gravitational waves with optically levitated micro-sensors
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-4886
Office location: Dearborn 5
jeanweill@u.northwestern.edu
Group: de Gouvea Group
Research Statement: Understanding how helicity impacts neutrino decay, and how it leads to an apparent increase in events at low energies for experiments like JUNO or DUNE
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-467-0240
Office location: Tech F229
danielweiss2022@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Koch Group
Research Statement: Protected superconducting qubits and novel methods for their simulation
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F146
maxwellwisne2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Chandrasekhar Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-8615
Office location: Tech FG37
YizhouXin2018@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Halperin Group
PhD Student
Phone number: 847-491-3477
Office location: Tech F126
sangjunyoo2015@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Dutta Group
PhD Student
Office location: Tech F418
sunazekioglu2024@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Carrasco Group
Research Statement: Investigations of hidden structure connecting scattering amplitudes in gauge theory and gravity
PhD Student
Office location: Mudd 1175
hongfeizeng2022@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Stern Group
Research Statement: Integration of two-dimensional materials on silicon nitride photonics. Light matter interaction in optical microcavities
PhD Student
Office location: Dearborn
YiZhao2025@u.northwestern.edu
Group: Motter Group
Research Statement: Genetic network dynamics and complex systems modeling
