People

 

Faculty

Hongping Zhao, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering (minor),
The Ohio State University
Curriculum Vitae
Office: 213 Caldwell Lab, 2024 Neil Ave Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: 614-688-2367
Email: zhao.2592@osu.edu


Postdoc

Current Students

A F M Anhar Uddin Bhuiyan
Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Education
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2022
Ohio State University
B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2014
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
Contact Information
Caldwell 307, ECE, OSU, Columbus, OH 43210
Lingyu Meng
Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Education
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2020
Ohio State University
B.S. Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering, 2017
Tianjin University, China
Contact Information
Caldwell 307, ECE, OSU, Columbus, OH 43210
Kaitian Zhang
Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Education
B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2018
Nanjing Normal University, China
Contact Information
Caldwell 307, ECE, OSU, Columbus, OH 43210
Vijay Gopal Thirupakuzi Vangipuram
Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Education
M.S. in Microelectronics Engineering, 2021
B.S. in Microelectronics Engineering, 2019
Rochester Institute Technology, NY
Contact Information
Caldwell 307, ECE, OSU, Columbus, OH 43210
Dong Su Yu
Ph.D. Candidate & Research Assistant
Education
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
B.S. in Robotics Engineering, 2015
Hoseo University, Korea

Former Group Members

  • Anna Carey, (Columbus School for Girls), Summer 2023
  • Dr. Yuxuan Zhang, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, August 2022.
    PhD Dissertation: Development of MOCVD GaN Homoepitaxy for Vertical Power Electronic Device Applications
  • Dr. Zixuan Feng, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, August 2021.
    PhD Dissertation: Chemical vapor deposition of thin-film β-Ga2O3: an ultrawide bandgap semiconductor for next generation power electronics
  • Dr. Benthara Hewage Dinushi Jayatunga, Ph.D. in Physics, Case Western Reserve University, May 2021. (co-advised with Prof. Kathleen Kash at CWRU)
    PhD Dissertation: Heterovalent Semiconductors: First-Principles Calculations of the Band Structure of ZnGeGa2N4, and Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of ZnGeN2-GaN Alloys and ZnSnN2
  • Dr. Md Rezaul Karim, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, May 2021.
    PhD Dissertation: Development of Zn-IV-N2 and III-N/Zn-IV-N2 Heterostructures for High Efficiency Light Emitting Diodes Emitting Beyond Blue and Green
  • Dr. Subrina Rafique, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, January 2018.
    PhD Dissertation: Growth, Characterization and Device Demonstration of Ultra-Wide Bandgap β-Ga2O3 by Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
  • Dr. Lu Han, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2017.
    PhD Dissertation: Light Management in Photovoltaic Devices and Nanostructure Engineering in  Nitride-based Optoelectronic Devices
  • Dr. Zhaoying Chen, Postdoc; Jan. 2019-Mar. 2021
  • Prof. Chen Li, Visiting Associate Professor; Dec. 2018-Dec. 2019 (Current Position: Associate Professor in the School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China)
  • Prof. Jinchan Wang, Visiting Assistant Professor; Oct. 2016- Oct. 2017 (Current Position: Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Henan Institute of Thechnology, Luoyang, China)
  • Kunxi Zhan, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, May 2021.
  • Shams Jabin, Ph.D. student, Ohio State University, Autumn 2021-Summer 2022
  • Evan M. Cornuelle, Ph.D. student, Ohio State University, Spring 2020
  • Chenxi Hu, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, Aug. 2020.
  • Lingyu Meng, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, Aug. 2020.
  • Tong Ji, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, May 2019.
  • Wentao Meng, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, May 2019.
  • Lingzhuo Zhao, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, May 2019. Now graduate student at Duke University.
  • Alison Root, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2017. Now graduate student at Princeton University.
  • Vivian Zhou, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2017. Now graduate student at CWRU.
  • Jonathon Grgat, Ph.D. student, Case Western Reserve University, Summer 2016-Spring 2017.
  • Aziz Radwan, Ph.D. student, Case Western Reserve University, Fall 2016-Spring 2017 (co-advised with Prof. Mehran Mehregany).
  • Colin Lieberman, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2017.
  • Junchao Zhou, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2016.
    Master Thesis: Light Extraction Efficiency in III-nitride Light-Emitting Diodes and Piezoelectric Properties in ZnO Nanomaterials
  • Eric Pearce-Smith, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2016.
  • Justin Evaristo, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2016.
  • Christopher Herbst, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2015.
  • Matthew McGoogan, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2014.
    Current Position: America’s Navy (Naval Reactors Engineer)
  • Tyler Piedimonte, B.A. of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, May 2014.
    Current Position: Pile Dynamics (Engineer)
  • Dr. Andojo Ongkodjojo Ong, Visiting Research Scientist at Case Western Reserve University, Feb. 2013 – Sep. 2013.
    Current position: Office of the Chief Executive (OCE) Postdoctoral Fellow in Micro-Sensing Technologies at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Hobart. Tasmania, Australia
  • Peng Zhao, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, August 2012.
    Master Thesis: Analysis of Light Extraction Efficiency Enhancement for Deep Ultraviolet and Visible Light-Emitting Diodes with III-Nitride Micro Domes
  • Stephen A. Gonska, (MC² STEM High School), Summer 2012.
  • Shaia’ Marshall, (MC² STEM High School), Summer 2012.