{"id":32,"date":"2022-10-05T22:58:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T05:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/susarla-group\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-11-02T22:46:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T05:46:25","slug":"group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/susarla-group\/group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Principal Investigator<\/span><\/span> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Sandhya Susarla <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Professor: Arizona State University <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/em>: sandhya.susarla@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CV <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office: GWC 468 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office hours: Monday: 9-11 am <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Students<\/span> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Mahir Manna <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Physics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/em>:<\/strong> mmanna3@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PhD Topic<\/em><\/strong> (Spring 2023-present)<\/strong>: Phonon properties at domain walls in ferroelectric materials<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Patrick Hays<\/strong> (co advisor Seffattin Tongay)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/em>: phays1@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PhD Topic<\/em><\/strong> (Fall 2022-present)<\/strong>: Chiral materials<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Chen-Wei (Ethan) Wang<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email: cwang449@asu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sriram Sankar<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email:<\/em> ssanka38@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PhD Topic<\/em><\/strong> (Fall 2023-present)<\/strong>: Understanding excitonic properties of moir\u00e9 materials<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Triston Vo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email: <\/em>annguye9@asu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Undergraduate Students<\/span> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Preston Yazzie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major: <\/em>Applied Physics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email:<\/em> payazzie@asu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Alumni<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Nneamaka Onyia<\/strong>, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

High School Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

nneaonyia@gmail.com<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sriya Mamillapalli<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

High School Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Surya Prakash Reddy <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email:<\/em> smandalr@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MS, Thesis, Spring 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now <\/strong>a PhD student at University of North Texas <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kshitish R. Mujumdar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mechanical Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MS Thesis, Fall 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now<\/strong> a PhD sudent at Khoury research group at ASU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email:<\/em> kmujumda@asu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tochukwu Anyigbo<\/strong>, BS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major: <\/em>Materials Science and Engineering <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Class of 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email:<\/em> tanyigbo@asu.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now<\/strong> at Texas Instruments <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Woojin Bae<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major: Materials Science and Engineering <\/p>\n\n\n\n

SURI 2025 Summer student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

usmebbb@snu.ac.kr<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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