Lab members
Kyu Young Han
Associate Professor at CREOL, 2022~
Assistant Professor at CREOL, 2016-2022
Postdoc, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011-2015
Visiting Student, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 2007-2010
PhD, Seoul National University, 2010
BS, Chemistry, Seoul National University, 2004
Katelyn Canedo
PhD Student, CREOL (2023~)
UCF Multidisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship
BS, Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology, 2023
Shuyuan Chen
MS Student, CREOL (2025~)
BS, Electrical Engineering, Penn State University, 2025
Bethany Hellman
PhD Student, CREOL (2022~)
BS, Physics, Michigan Tech University, 2022
Abdullah Husain
PhD Student, CREOL (2021~)
BS, Photonic Science and Engineering, University of Central Florida, 2021
Arjent Imeri
PhD Student, CREOL (2024~)
UCF Trustees Doctoral Fellowship
BS, Optical Engineering & Engineering Physics, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 2024
Jiah Kim
Visiting postdoc from Prof. Andrew Belmont’s lab, UIUC (2021~)
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019
Xuan Luo
PhD Student, CREOL (2023~)
BS, Photonic Science and Engineering, University of Central Florida, 2023
Dhruvam Pandey
Postdoc, CREOL (2024~)
PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 2024
Le Mei Wang
PhD Student, CREOL (2021~)
BS, Photonics, National Chiao Tung University, 2020
Intern at ASML (2025)
Xiaotong Wang
PhD Student, CREOL (2023~)
MS, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2022
BS, Optoelectronic Information Science & Engineering, Shandong University, 2020
Aiyinsi “Enis” Zuo
PhD Student, CREOL (2024~)
BS, Electrical Engineering, University of Rochester, 2024
Alumni
PhD Students
Chun Hung “Crystal” Weng (2017-2023), KLA
Vahid Ebrahimi (2018-2023), MetroLaser → KLA
Benjamin Croop (2016-2022), Intel → MIT Lincoln Lab
Chenyi Zhang (2020-2021, from Gelfand’s lab), Lumentum → Ayar Labs
Jialei Tang (2016-2020), ASML → KLA
MS Students
Ian Khaw (2016-2018), North American Lightning → NanoSys
Undergraduates
Jeevika Setzer (NSF REU, 2025 summer)
Krina Yuan (from RPI, 2023 Summer)
Katelyn Canedo (from FIT, 2022 Summer)
Xuan Luo (2022-2023)
Past visitors
Mrigaraj Goswami (Visiting student from RPI, 2024)
Chaitanya Ullal (Visiting professor from RPI, 2023)
Kang Taek Lee (Visiting scholar from GIST, 2018-2019)
Bo Cao (Visiting undergraduate from Tsinghua University, 2018)