wudl group people

People

Principal Investigator
	Fred Wudl Dr. h.c. Professor of Chemistry and Materials Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Office: Ellings Hall 3213 Lab:Ellings Hall 2422, 2428 & 3228 Phone: (805) 893-5817 e-mail: wudl@chem.ucsb.edu
Group Assistant
	Name: Marlene Carlyle Office: Chem 2132 Phone:(805) 893-3453 e-mail: carlyle@chem.ucsb.edu
Visiting Scientists
	Name: Mingjun Teng Office: CNSI 2422 Lab: CNSI 2422 Phone:(805) 893-4185 e-mail: tmj@pku.edu.cn Position: PhD Student in Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Peking University Project: Electron acceptors for solar cells
Post Doctoral
	Name: Francesca Maria Toma Office: CNSI 2422 Lab: CNSI 2422 Phone:(805) 893-4185 e-mail: fmtoma@chem.ucsb.edu Position: Post- Doc Project: Electron acceptors for solar cells Group Job: Inventory, Supplies, Safety, Website
	Name: Toan Pho Office: CNSI 2428 Lab: CNSI 3228 Phone: (805) 893-6047 e-mail: tpho@chem.ucsb.edu Home Institution: UCSB Position: Post-Doc Project: Electron acceptors for solar cells Group Job: CV, Stills
	Name: Weibin Cui Office/Lab:CNSI 3222 Phone:(805) 893-6047 e-mail: wbcui@chem.ucsb.edu Position: Post- Doc Project: Organic photovoltaic materials Group Job: Inventory, Supplies
	Name: Yonghao Zheng Office/Lab:CNSI 2428 Phone:(805) 893-4185 e-mail: yzheng@chem.ucsb.edu Position: Post- Doc Project: Organic Radical Materials for multifunctional applications Group Job: IR, UV-Vis, DSC
	Name: Jian Fan Office/Lab:CNSI 3222 Phone:(805) 893-2515 e-mail: jfan@chem.ucsb.edu Position: Post- Doc Project: Electron acceptors for solar cells
	Name: Ali Reza Mohebbi Office/Lab: CNSI 2428 Phone: (805) 893-4185 e-mail: amohebbi@chem.ucsb.edu Position: Post- Doc Project: Synthesis of organic solar cell materials Group Job: Glove Box
Undergraduates
	Name: Correy Koshnick Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Stable radical formation in substituted imidazole compounds Researcher: Yonghao Zheng
	Name: Robert Manriquez Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Synthesis of electron-acceptor organic molecules for photovoltaic devices. Researcher: Ali Reza Mohebbi
	Name: Adeel Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Researcher: Weibin Cui
Former Members
	Name: Braden Smith Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Electron Researcher: Toan Pho Summer 2009-Summer 2012
	Name: Adriano Biasini Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Synthesis of good acceptor for low band Researcher: Toan Pho Fall 2011-Spring 2012
	Name: Andy Mayer Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Organic Researcher: Alessandro Varotto Spring 2011-Spring 2012
	Name: Eneida Chesnut Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Synthesis Researcher: Mingfeng Wang Group Job: Website Fall 2009-Fall 2011
	Name:Mingfeng Wang Office: Ellings Hall 2428 Lab:Ellings Hall 2428 Phone: (805) 893-4185 Position: Post- Project: Acceptors for photovoltaics Group Job: Glove box maintenance and training
	Name: Alessandro Varotto Office/Lab:Ellings Hall 2428 Phone: (805) 893-4185 Position: Post- Doc Project: Materials for organic electronics Group Job: CNSI inventory maintenance
	Name: Brittnee Veldman Home UCSB Position:5th year Graduate Student Researcher (Physical) Projects: Organic Batteries, Passivation of lithium metal, mechanical properties of polydicyclopentadiene, conductivity of low band gap polymers
	Name: Cedric Munoz Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Solar cell materials Researcher:Ali Reza Mohebbi Summer 2010 - Spring 2011
	Name: Nick Batara Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Organic electronic materials Researcher: Alessandro Varotto Summer 2010 - Spring 2011
	Name: Bogyu Lim Office/Lab:Ellings Hall 2428 Phone: (805) 893-4185 Position: Post- Doc Project: Acceptors for organic electronics
	Name: Boris Ali Sariciftci Position: Summer Intern Project: Organic acceptors Researcher:Mingfeng Wang Summer 2010
	Name: Kevin Brosten Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Organic Acceptors Researcher: Rajeev Kumar Summer 2009 - Fall 2010
	Name: Chao Zhi Zhang Office/Lab:PSBN 3247 Phone:(805) 893-2515 Position: Post- Doc Project: Solar cell materials
	Name: Rajeev Kumar Position: Post- Doc Project:Acceptors for solar cells.
	Name: Fulvio Brunetti Position: Post- Doc Project: SED super electron donors and organic photovoltaics
	Name: Saul Martinez Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Redox polymers Summer 2009
	Name: Lucas Westcott-Baker Position: 2nd year Graduate Student Researcher (Materials) Project: Mendable polymers
	Name: Velu Sivanandan Position: Post-Doc (Collaborator from the Hawker group) Project: Block co-polymers for photovoltaic applications.

	Name: Giovanni Rampinini Home Institution: Universita' degli Studi di Mialno (Italy) Position: Visiting Graduate Student Researcher Project:Synthesis and characterization of heteroacenes for applications in Jan 09-Aug 09
	Name: Robby Williams Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Hole transport materials Summer 2009
	Name: Timothy Montague Position: Undergrad Researcher Project: Organic Acceptors 2008-2009
	Name: Gordon Smith Home UCSB Position: 2nd year Graduate Student Researcher (Materials) Project: Organic Photovoltaics Ambassador from the Chabinyc Group
	Name: Wes Walker Home Institution: UCLA Position: 4th year Graduate Student Researcher (Organic) Project: Conducting polymer
	Name: Erin Murphy Home Institution: UCLA Position: 4th year Graduate Student Researcher (Organic) Project: Mendable polymers
	Name: Changduk Yang (Post Doc 2006-2009) Position: Post-Doc Project: Low band gap polymers for photovoltaic applications.
	Name: Michele Scarpellini (2008) Home Institution: Universita' degli Studi di Mialno (Italy) Dipartimento di Chimica Inorganica, Metallorganica e Analitica "Lamberto Malatesta" Position: Visiting Graduate Student Researcher Project: Synthesis of new blue emitters
	Name: Doris Chun (Grad Student 04-08) Ph.D. Institution: UCLA Project:Synthesis and characterization of polyacene-based small molecules for applications in OLED and FET
	Name: Yuman Wang Position:Post- Doc Project: Fullerene derivatives. 2007-2008
	Name: Naraso Position: Post-Doc Project: Super electron donors 2006-2008
	Name: Sheba Bergman Position: Post-Doc Project: Mendable polymers 2006-2007