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Daniel B. Turner
Principal Investigator

Prof. Turner is a Principal Research Scholar at Boise State University in the Micron School for Materials Science and Engineering, and can be reached at danielturner926 [at] boisestate.edu


NYU Golden Dozen Teaching Award 2017
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow 2017
NSF CAREER Award 2016
Postdoctoral Research 2013 – University of Toronto
Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry 2010 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NSF Graduate Research Fellow 2005
NDSEG Fellow 2005
B.A. in Mathematics and Chemistry 2004 – Concordia College
Barry Goldwater Scholar 2003
UMTYMP alum
Google Scholar Citations

Current Members

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Dr. Supriya Ghosh
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD: IIT Mandi & Lund University
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Dr. Paul Cavanaugh
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD: U.C. Merced
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Dr. Katelyn Duncan
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD: Montana State University U
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Nicholas Wright
Graduate Student
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Calton Millward
Graduate Student

Former Members

Sandesh Adhikary
undergraduate volunteer from Reed College (summer 2014)
current: computational science graduate student; Georgia Tech
Dr. Matthew Barclay
postdoctoral fellow (2019 – 2024)
current: laser scientist at KBR
Dr. Laurie Bizimana
graduate student (Sept 2013 – June 2018)
NSF graduate research fellowship (2014 – 2018)
current: postdoctoral fellow in biomedical engineering; Cornell U
Dr. Johanna Brazard
postdoctoral fellow (June 2014 – June 2016)
research scientist; Universite de Geneve
Ilana Breen
NYU undergraduate (Sept 2014 – June 2016)
current: MD/PhD student; Mayo Clinic
Evan Camrud
NSF REU undergraduate from Concordia College (summer 2016)
current: mathematics graduate student; Iowa State U
Dr. Will Carbery
graduate student (Nov 2014 – Aug 2019)
NYU Kramer Fellowship (2017-2018)
current: research scientist; Physical Sciences Inc.
Jordan Epstein
NYU undergraduate (Jan 2016 – June 2017)
current: associate software developer; Schrödinger Inc.
Dr. Camille Farfan
graduate student (2016 – 2021)
Dr. Tobias Gellen
graduate student (Sept 2014 – Dec 2022)
current: scientist; Pixelligent Inc.
Dr. Meghan Knudtzen
NSF NYU REU MRSEC undergraduate from Concordia College (summer 2014)
current: scientist; Ball Aerospace
Jet Lem
NYU undergraduate (Jan 2016 – June 2017)
current: chemistry graduate student; MIT
Charles Payne
NSF REU undergraduate from Cal State U, Chico (summer 2017)
current: Los Alamos National Lab
Dr. Brian Petkov
graduate student (Nov 2017 – Dec 2024)
current: Y Combinator
Casey Reed
NYU undergraduate (Sept 2016 – June 2018)
Archana Verma
Jericho high school (June 2015 – Aug 2017)
Regeneron science fair, 5th place
current: graduate student; Chem Eng, UIUC