People

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Janina Wirth (Jan 2015-2019)

Janina worked on nanofabrication and AFM, SEM, and dark field scattering measurements of plasmonic metallic nanostructures.

Graduate Students

Rene Ganoe (2023-present)

Rene is working on quantum optical characterization and nanofabrication.

Kory Green (2013-2021)

Kory worked on the synthesis and single particle optical and thermal characterization of upconverting nanoparticles.

Maedeh Heidarpouroushan (Graduated Dec 2015)

Maedeh worked on integrating upconverting nanoparticle probes in a microfluidic array sensor.

Undergraduate Students

Megan O’Connor (Electrical and Computer Engineering, NCSU)

Megan performed finite element calculations of the excitation and emission of upconverting nanoparticles and other plasmonic nanostructures.

High School Students

Nelle Poehlman

Nelle performed finite element analysis of gold nanostructures resonant with upconversion nanocrystals.