

BEDIAKO LAB
ELECTROCHEMISTRY OF 2D LAYERS | 2D MAGNETISM | TWISTRONICS

Group dinner (May 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
Jonathon Nessralla
Ph.D. Chemistry, UC Berkeley (2023)
B.A. Chemistry, Harvard University (2018)
jnessralla[at]berkeley.edu
Graduate Students

Samra Husremovic
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
Undergraduate Students

Bryan Kim
UC Berkeley

Yizhe Wang
UC Berkeley

Swathy Natarajan
UC Berkeley

Linda Zhang
UC Berkeley

Alberto Mier
UC Berkeley

Amani Malik
UC Berkeley
Past Members
Graduate Students
Jonathon Nessralla 2018-2023 | Postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley
Valerie McGraw 2019-2023 | U.S. Department of Agriculture
Postdoctoral Scholars
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
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
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.