People

Prof. Yong-Jie Hu

Hoeganaes Endowed Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Email: yh593″at”drexel.edu
Tel: 215-895-6618

Education
B.E., Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China, 2010
M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan, 2012
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State University, USA, 2016

Graduate Students

Christopher Tandoc

Email: cat368″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: Data-driven design of complex concentrated alloys

Yuanren Liu

Email: yl3437″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: Synthesis and property modeling of inorganic compounds; Two-dimension materials and thin films; Materials heat treatment; Materials Physics

Dmitri Labelle

Email: gnl37″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: The overlap of condensed matter theory and material science application; DFT and CALPHAD calculations on oxynitride systems

Undergraduate Students

Allen Ni

Email: an837″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: DFT and CALPHAD calculations on oxynitride systems

Lucas Ratson

Email: ldr55″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: DFT and CALPHAD calculations on the synthesis of functional inorganic compounds.

Aidan Cotton

Email: atc59″at”drexel.edu

Research Interests: DFT and CALPHAD calculations on the synthesis of functional inorganic compounds.

Alumni

Samuel Vogin
2023-2024, Undergraduate
Current position: Metallurgist at VDM Metals 

Cailey Ruderman
2023-2024, Undergraduate
Current position: Manufacturing Quality Engineer at Apple

Kenny Yau
2023-2024, Master
Current position: Project Engineer at Axalta

David Bugallo Ferron
2021-2023, Postdoc
Current position: Lab Manager at Decotek Automotive

Berk Soykan
2022-2023, Undergraduate
Current position: Graduate student at MIT

Miguel Ferrer
2022-2023, Undergraduate
Current position: Metallurgist at Carpenter Technology

Ervin Rems
2022-2023, Master
Current position: Junior researcher at Kemijski inštitut – National Institute of Chemistry

Tran Thai
2022-2023, Master
Current position: 3DP R&D Chemist at Sartomer (Arkema)