Past students, researchers, and our network of international collaborators.
Everyone who has trained with the principal investigator over the years.
Alex Drago-Gonzalez
PhD · Aalto University
2023-2026
As co-advisor w/ Heikki Nieminen and Robin Ras. Current: ICEYE
Katharina Hegner
PhD · Max Planck Institute
2020-2023
As co-advisor w/ Doris Vollmer and Hans-Jürgen Butt. Current: Infineon
Parham Koochak
M.Sc. · Aalto University
2024-2026
Current: Ph.D. Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
Lukas Hauer
M.Sc. · Max Planck Institute
2019-2021
Current: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Cologne
An active network of international research collaborators across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Prof. Doris Vollmer
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz
Superamphiphobic, lubricated, and self-cleaning surfaces
Prof. Hans-Jürgen Butt
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz
Wetting, drops, adaptation, electrification
Prof. Robin Ras
Aalto University, Helsinki
Superhydrophobicity and wetting characterization
Prof. Tapio Ala-Nissilä
Aalto University, Helsinki
Molecular dynamics and ab initio simulations
Prof. Vincent Craig
Australian National University, Canberra
Surface forces and wetting
Prof. Antonio Tricoli
University of Sydney, Sydney
Nanostructure design
We welcome motivated PhD applicants and postdoctoral researchers with backgrounds in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, chemistry, and applied physics.
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