Scientists
The Minds That Drive Our Findings
Contact information for group members can be found at https://physics.case.edu/directory/
Dr. Zechariah Pfaffenberger
Research Assistant Professor
Single-molecule imaging of corrosion
PhD Chemistry, University of Michigan
BS Chemistry and Humanities, Indiana Wesleyan University
Dr. Tharushi Ambagaspitiya
Postdoctoral Researcher
Single rare earth element detection with UV-visible microscopy
PhD Chemistry, Ohio University
BS, Chemistry, University of Peradeniya
Dr. Marouen Zammali
Senior Research Associate
Biomaterial properties for expansion microscopy
PhD Soft Matter Physics, University of Tunis El Manar
M. Sci., Soft Matter Physics, University of Tunis El Manar
Bachelor degree, Physics, University of Tunis El Manar
Vignesh Venkataramani
Graduate Researcher
Expansion microscopy using force
PhD Candidate in Physics, CWRU
Bachelors in Physics, Rochester Institute of Technology
Mai Antarasen
Graduate Researcher
Biomolecule dynamics in crowded and confined environments
PhD Candidate in Physics, CWRU
Bachelors in Physics and Astronomy, Pennsylvania State University
Mathibharathi Subramani
Graduate Researcher
Microscopy of REE separations
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, CWRU
Bachelors in Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering, Anna University
Hongchu Li
Graduate Researcher
Microspectroscopic detection of corrosion
PhD Candidate in Chemistry, CWRU
Bachelor of Science, Applied Chemistry, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Tejasvin Shrikanth
Undergraduate Researcher
Electronics and tensile testing for expansion microscopy
CWRU Class of 2027, Physics
Tanmay Kapoor
Undergraduate Researcher
Time-resolved luminscence spectroscopy of rare earth element-biomolecule adsorption
CWRU Class of 2028, Physics
Allison Breuler
Undergraduate Artist in Residence
Stories of Science in the Cleveland Cultural Gardens
Cleveland Institute of Art Class of 2025, Life Sciences Illustration
Vidhi Vakil
High School Researcher
Tensile expansion microscopy (TExM) hardware development
Hathaway Brown's Science and Engineering Research Program