Team


Principal Investigator

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Dr. Ajay Ram Srimath Kandada
Assistant Professor of Physics
Email: srimatar@wfu.edu
Office: 212 Olin Physical Laboratory
Tel: +1 336-758-2699

PhD in Physics from Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Postdoc: Italian Institute of Technology, University of Montreal, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Research Interests: advanced optical spectroscopy of emerging semiconductors, exciton physics, ultrafast spectroscopy, material spectroscopy with entangled photons.

Staff

Dr. Burak Ucer
Research Associate Professor
Email: ucerkb@wfu.edu
Office: Olin Physics Laboratory
Tel: +1 336-758-4989

PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Rochester (NY).
Research Interests: Ultrafast phenomena in solid state materials.

Dr. Angika Bulbul
Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: bulbula@wfu.edu
Office: Olin Physics Laboratory

PhD in Optical engineering from Ben Gurion University, Israel.
Research Interests: Optical imaging, optical instrumentation

Graduate Students

Katherine A Koch
2022 – Present
Email: kochka22@wfu.edu
Office: 207 Olin Physics Laboratory

BS (Physics) from Susquehanna University (PA)
Research Interests: Ultrafast dynamics in metal halide perovskites

Evan J Kumar
2022 – Present
Email: kumaej22@wfu.edu
Office: 207 Olin Physics Laboratory

BS (Physics) from University of Michigan (MI)
Research Interests: Quantum enhanced nonlinear spectroscopy

Undergraduate Students

  1. Josiah Brinson (2022 – Present)
  2. Alex Evju (Spring 2023)

Lab Alumni

  1. Esteban Rojas-Gatjens, visiting graduate student from Georgia Tech (May 2022 – Aug 2022)
  2. David Otto Tiede, visiting graduate student from CSIC, Seville (Spain) (Aug 2022 – Dec 2022)
  3. Lorenzo Uboldi, visiting graduate student from Politecnico di Milano (Oct 2022 – March 2023)