Principle Investigator:

Ran Cheng

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Carnegie Mellon University, 2014-2018
  • Ph.D. in Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, 2014
  • B.S. in Applied Physics (with honor), Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2008
Postdoc:
  • Dr. Kuangyin Deng (Ph.D. in Physics, Virginia Tech)
PhD students:
  • Junyu Shawn Tang (B.S. in Applied Physics, USTC)
  • Hantao Zhang (M.S. in Nuclear Science & Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.S. in Applied Physics, USTC)
  • Mingda Guo (B.S. in Physics, Wuhan University) - Graduating in 2024
Visiting students:
  • Rohit Mukherjee, Ph.D. Candidate, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Kanpur; Fulbright Fellow, Cornell University. Visited UCR in December 2023
  • Ross Knapman, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Duisburg-Essen. Visited UCR for Summer 2022
Alumni:
  • Yuhang Li (Ph.D. in Physics, Peking University), former postdoc at UCR, now Associate Professor of Physics at Nankai University
  • Cameron Chevalier (B.S. in Physics, Syracuse University), summer research at UCR