Principal Investigator
Peter Maurer
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Physics, Harvard University
Room: ERC 295
Email: pmaurer[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-3931
Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Ph.D. in Physics, Harvard University
Room: ERC 295
Email: pmaurer[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-3931
Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Postdoctoral Researchers
Xingyu Gao
Postdoctoral Research – Physics
Ph.D. in Physics, Purdue University
Ph.D. in Physics, Purdue University
Room: ERC LL253
Email: gao477[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Guanming Lao
Postdoctoral Research – Physics
Ph.D. in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles
Ph.D. in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles
Room: ERC LL253
Email: guanmingl[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Zhiran Zhang
Postdoctoral Research – Physics
Ph.D. in Physics, University of California at Santa Barbara
Ph.D. in Physics, University of California at Santa Barbara
Room: ERC LL253
Email: zhiranzhang[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Tian-Xing Zheng
Postdoctoral Research – Physics
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Chicago
Room: ERC LL253
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Chicago
Room: ERC LL253
Email: tianxing[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Uri Zvi
Postdoctoral Research – PME (co-advised with Aaron Esser-Kahn)
Ph.D. in Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Room: ERC LL253
Ph.D. in Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Room: ERC LL253
Email: uriz[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Graduate Students
Chun Tung Cheung
Graduate Student – Physics (co-advised with Joseph Sachleben, Alex High)
B.Sc. in Physics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
B.Sc. in Physics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ctcheung[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Ignacio Chi Duran
Graduate Student – Chemistry
B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry, Universidad de Chile
B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry, Universidad de Chile
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ichiduran[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
David Ovetsky
Graduate Student – PME
B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Cornell University
Room: ERC LL250
B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Cornell University
Room: ERC LL250
Email: ovetsky[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Omri Raz
Graduate Student – PME
B.Sc. in Physics and Philosophy, Kings College London
Room: ERC LL250
B.Sc. in Physics and Philosophy, Kings College London
Room: ERC LL250
Email: oraz[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Emmeline Riendeau
Graduate Student – Physics (co-advised with Alex High)
B.Sc. in Physics, Haverford College
Room: ERC LL250
B.Sc. in Physics, Haverford College
Room: ERC LL250
Email: eriendeau[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Evan Villafranca
Graduate Student – PME
B.Sc. in Optics, University Of Rochester
Room: ERC LL253
B.Sc. in Optics, University Of Rochester
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ejvilla4[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Shihao Wang
Graduate Student – PME
B.Sc. in Chemistry, Peking University
Room: ERC LL250
B.Sc. in Chemistry, Peking University
Room: ERC LL250
Email: shihaowang[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Stella Wang
Graduate Student – Physics
B.Sc. in Physics, California Institute of Technology
Room: ERC LL253
B.Sc. in Physics, California Institute of Technology
Room: ERC LL253
Email: stella2[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Undergraduate Students
Leo Atar
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: leoatar[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: leoatar[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Hanyan Cai
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: hanyanc[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: hanyanc[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
David Dang
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: daviddang[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: daviddang[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Naomi Gelfer
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ngelfer[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ngelfer[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Jonathan Norber
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: jinorber[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: jinorber[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Maggie Ke
University of Chicago College
Room: ERC LL253
Email: wjke[at]uchicago.edu
Room: ERC LL253
Email: wjke[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Ramon Rivas Varela
University of Chciago College
Room: ERC LL253
Room: ERC LL253
Email: ramonrivas[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-6177
Administrators
Vanessa Fortenberry
Administrator at PME
Room: Annex 205
Email: vanessaf[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-2351
Room: Annex 205
Email: vanessaf[at]uchicago.edu
Phone: +1-773-834-2351
Former group members
Mouzhe Xie (Postdoc: 2019 – 2023)
Assistant Professor at Arizona State University
XIaofei Yu (graduate student: 2019 – 2025)
Postdoc at Argonne National Laboratory
Jacob Feder (graduate student: 2019 – 2025)
Engineer at a startup
Yining Wang (undergraduate: 2024 – 2025)
Graduate student at University of Texas at Austin
Shivam Mundhra (undergraduate: 2022 – 2025)
Graduate student at Harvard University
Aidan Jones (undergraduate: 2020 – 2023)
Graduate student at University of Colorado at Boulder
Lingjie (Jason) Chen (undergraduate: 2021 – 2023)
Graduate student at University of California at Santa Barbara
Anran Li (undergraduate: 2021 – 2022)
Graduate student at Princeton University
Dahong Xu (undergraduate: 2020 – 2021)
Graduate student at Princeton University
Jude Rosen (undergraduate: 2020 – 2021)
Graduate student at Boston University