Legacy Group Alumni Page
...because how could I delete these fine smiling faces?

Undergraduate Students

Ben Carlson

Energy efficient building materials
​Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Downers Grove, IL
aemarchand@crimson.ua.edu
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Hani Alsuwaylih

Energy efficient building materials
​Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Saudi Arabia
halsuwaylih@crimson.ua.edu
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Arturo Marchand

Energy efficient building materials
​Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
aemarchand@crimson.ua.edu

Ashley Grooms

Cenospheres for smart cement additives
Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
angrooms@crimson.ua.edu

Jalen Cates

Minute-doping of YBCO samples with Dysprosium
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Tuscaloosa, AL
jmcates@crimson.ua.edu
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David Fonseca

Minute-doping of YBCO samples with Dysprosium
Field of Study: Chemical Engineering 
Hometown: Tuscaloosa, AL
dfonseca1@crimson.ua.edu
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Ashley Jones

Cenospheres for smart cement additives
Field of Study: Chemical Engineering 
Hometown: Centreville, AL
aljones23@crimson.ua.edu
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Kaitlyn Bishay

Flexible and wearable sensors for chemical detection
Field of Study: Environmental Engineering
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
kmbishay@crimson.ua.edu

Robin McCollum​

Routes to Half-metallicity in Heusler Alloys
ramccollum2@crimson.ua.edu

Michael Bartz

Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy in thin film Heusler Alloys
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN
mjbartz@crimson.ua.edu

Elizabeth Douglas

Cenospheres for smart cement additives
eadouglas1@crimson.ua.edu
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David Hanggi

IETS Studies of Nickelate thin films
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Manassas Park, VA
djhanggi@crimson.ua.edu
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Erik Zillner

Chemical Sensing of Toxic and Explosive Materials
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Palatine, IL
eazillner@crimson.ua.edu

Mengyue Duan

Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy in thin film Heusler Alloys

Field of Study: Physics and Mathematics
Hometown: Beijing, China
mduan@crimson.ua.edu

Erin Martin

2015-2016, Chemical sensors via nanoparticle film deposition
Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Sylacauga, AL
​enmartin@crimson.ua.edu

Cole Harris

2015-2017, AC Impedance Analysis of metal-oxides for Chemical and Biological sensing
Currently at Vanderbilt University in the Doctoral Program in Biostatistics
Field of Study: Mathematics
Hometown: Nashville, TN
​crharris5@crimson.ua.edu

Joshua J. Phillips

2015-2016, XMCD analysis of half-metallic Heusler thin films
2016-2018 Graduate Recruitment and Management Staff
Currently a Teach for America Corps Member in New York City teaching Secondary Mathematics
Field of Study: Mathematics
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
jjphillips2@crimson.ua.edu

Andrew Klevitch

2015-2017, AC Impedance Analysis of Sensor Materials, IETS Studies of Nickelate thin films
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Somersworth, NH
aklevitch@crimson.ua.edu

Julian Diaz

2016, Chemical sensing via metal-organic frameworks
Field of Study:
Hometown:
jldiaz@crimson.ua.edu

AJ Bishop

2016-2018, Half-metallic Heusler thin films
Currently a graduate fellow in Physics at Ohio State University
Field of Study: Physics
Hometown: Findlay, OH
abishop12@crimson.ua.edu
Tobi Adedokun

IDC Device Design for Wearable Chemical Sensors
Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Oaadedokun@crimson.ua.edu