Biography

Professional Experience

7/23 – current Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
7/17 – 6/23 Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
1/17 – 6/17 Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
9/16 – 12/16 Visiting Assistant Professor
ICERM, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
8/13 – 12/16 Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, TR
9/11 – 4/13 Lawrence Fellow
Advised by Mukul Kumar, LLNL, Livermore, CA, USA
9/09 – 7/11 Postdoctoral Scholar
Advised by Prof. Robert D. MacPherson, IAS, Princeton, NJ, USA
9/05 – 6/09 Graduate Researcher
Advised by Prof. Christopher A. Schuh, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

Education

9/06 – 6/09 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
9/01 – 6/05 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
B.S. in Physics

Awards

22 Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, College of Engineering, UC Davis
21 Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring Award, Graduate Studies, UC Davis
20 Hellman Fellowship Award, UC Davis
20 Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, College of Engineering, UC Davis
19 Instructor of the Year Award, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Davis

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