BEDIAKO LAB
ELECTROCHEMISTRY OF 2D LAYERS | 2D MAGNETISM | TWISTRONICS
Group photo (October 2023)
Members
Principal Investigator
Kwabena Bediako
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry
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Ph.D. Harvard University (2015)
M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2013)
B.S. Calvin College (2008)
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820 Latimer Hall
Postdoctoral Scholars
Lilia Xie
Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Chemistry, MIT (2020)
A.B. Chemistry, Princeton University (2014)
liliaxie[at]berkeley.edu
Ellis Kennedy
Ph.D. Materials Science, UC Berkeley (2023)
B.S. Materials Science, UC Berkeley (2018)
ellisrae[at]berkeley.edu
Graduate Students
Samra Husremović
Blavatnik Innovation Fellow (2022)
B.S. Chemistry, Bates College (2018)
samra_husremovic[at]berkeley.edu
Madeline Van Winkle
NSF Graduate Research Fellow (2018)
UCB Chancellor's Fellow (2018)
B.S. Chemistry, Denison University (2018)
vanwinkle_madeline[at]berkeley.edu
Matthew Erodici
B.S. Chemistry, Wesleyan University (2019)
matthew_erodici[at]berkeley.edu
Kaidi (Ted) Zhang
B.S. Chemistry, Northwestern University (2019)
navi1996[at]berkeley.edu
Zhizhi Kong
B.S. Chemistry, Wuhan University (2016)
M.S. Mat. Sci., Northwestern University (2018)
zhizhi_kong[at]berkeley.edu
Oscar Gonzalez
NSF Graduate Research Fellow (2020)
UCB Chancellor's Fellow (2020)
B.S. Chemistry, Texas A&M University (2020)
oscargon1234[at]berkeley.edu
Isaac Craig
Co-advised by Dr. Sinéad M. Griffin
NDSEG Fellow (2022)
Berkeley Graduate Fellow (2020)
B.S. Chemistry, UC Berkeley (2020)
craigi[at]berkeley.edu
Sonal Maroo
M.S. Chemistry, IIT Madras (2017)
sonal_maroo[at]berkeley.edu
Shannon Fender
B.S. Chemistry, University of Oregon (2019)
M.S. Chemistry, University of Oregon (2020)
sfender[at]berkeley.edu
Garrett Hegel
B.S. Chemistry, MIT (2022)
Berkeley Graduate Fellow (2022)
ghegel[at]berkeley.edu
Sifei Du
B.S. Chemistry and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2023)
sifeidu2[at]berkeley.edu
Undergraduate Students
Bryan Kim
UC Berkeley
Yizhe Wang
UC Berkeley
Linda Zhang
UC Berkeley
Amani Malik
UC Berkeley
Past Members
Graduate Students
Jonathon Nessralla 2018-2023 | SmarAct Inc.
Valerie McGraw 2019-2023 | U.S. Department of Agriculture
Postdoctoral Scholars
Jonathon Nessralla 2023 | SmarAct Inc.
Xiaoyu Song 2022-2023 | Postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University
Iwnetim (Tim) Abate 2021-2022 | Assistant Professor at MIT
Berit Goodge 2022 | Schmidt Science Fellow, Minerva Group Leader at Max Planck Institute
Kate Groschner 2021-2022 | Form Energy
Yun Yu 2018-2022 | Assistant Professor at George Mason University
Undergraduate Researchers
Alberto Mier 2022-2023
Swathy Natarajan 2022-2023
Cameron Mollazadeh 2020-2023 | Graduate student at CU Boulder
Nikita Dowlatshahi 2021-2023
Nikta Khaloo 2021-2023
Rocky Hughes 2022-2023 | Graduate student at UCSD
Simon Li 2022-2023 | Antora Energy
Ana-Teresa Mendoza 2022 | Graduate Student at Notre Dame
Elena Belk 2021-2022 | Graduate Research Intern at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Jacob Syndikus 2020-2021 | M.S. student at Universität Würzburg
Elijah Sherratt 2019-2020 | Visolis Inc.
Artur Lyssenko 2019-2020 | Graduate student at Harvard
Zoe Durbin 2019-2020
Nathanael Kazmierczak 2019 | Graduate student at Caltech
Samantha Stegman 2018-2019 | Graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Information on joining the group can be found here.