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Congratulations to Jacob Jeskey

2024

Jacob Jeskey passed his final exam (thesis defense) and became the 38th Ph.D. from the Xia group on 3/1/2024. He will work as a R&D chemist for Milliken in Gainesville, FL.

Congratulations to Siyu Zhou

2024

Siyu Zhou passed her final exam (thesis defense) and became the 37th Ph.D. from the Xia group on 2/29/2024. She will work as a postdoctoral fellow with Prof. John Rogers at Northwestern University.

Congratulations to Veronica Pawlik

2023

Veronica Pawlik passed her final exam (thesis defense) and became the 36th Ph.D. from the Xia group on 12/4/2023. She is working for Bakelite Synthetics now .

Congratulations to Quynh Nguyen

2023

Quynh Nguyen, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2020, recently received the Herbert P. Haley Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year at Georgia Tech.

Congratulations to Chenxiao Wang

2023

Chenxiao Wang passed his final exam (thesis defense) and became the 35th Ph.D. from the Xia group on 7/12/2023. He will be working for ASM America at Phoenix, Arizona.

Congratulations to Jacob Jeskey

2023

Jacob Jeskey, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2020, recently received the William Emerson Outstanding Research Award at the CHEM Graduate Student Research Symposium at Georgia Tech.

Congratulations to Quynh Nguyen

2023

Quynh Nguyen, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2020, recently received the Sofia and William Starnes Graduate Research Travel Award Fellowship at the CHEM Graduate Student Research Symposium at Georgia Tech.

Congratulations to Emily Yan

2023

Emily Yan, an undergraduate student in the Xia group since 2022, recently won the 2nd Place Prize for a Poster Presentation at this year’s Undergraduate Research Symposium organized by the College of Engineering. She really appreciates the guidance from her mentor, Yidan Chen.

Congratulations to the Past and Present Members of Xia group

2023

Dr. Xia has been selected as the winner of Outstanding Achievement in Research Innovation 2023 award at Georia Tech.

Congratulations to Yidan Chen

2023

Yidan Chen, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2021, passed her Qualifying Examination on January 20, 2023.

Congratulations to Siyu Zhou

2023

Siyu Zhou, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2019, recently received the Hal Wilson Field Fellowship in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Tech.

Congratulations to Dr. Ming Zhao

2023

Ming Zhao (a former Ph.D. student) recently accepted a position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore, starting March 2023.

Congratulations to Dr. Ruhui Chen

2022

Ruhui Chen (a former Ph.D. student) was recently promoted to Associate Editor-Chemistry in Wiley’s Shanghai office. She is currently working for two chemistry journals, ChemSusChem and ChemElectroChem.

Congratulations to the Past and Present Members of Xia group

2022

Dr. Xia was selected to receive the 2023 ACS National Award for Creative Invention (https://cen.acs.org/people/awards/ACS-2023-National-Award-winners/100/i32 ), recognizing the invention of silver nanowires and related nanostructures for a variety of commercial applications. The Award will be presented at the ACS Spring Meeting to be held at Indianapolis in March 2023.

Congratulations to Dr. Yifeng Shi

2022

Yifeng Shi (a former Ph.D. student ) has been selected to attend the Chemical Engineering Rising Stars Workshop, to be held at MIT, September 29-30, 2022.

Congratulations to Dr. Shan Zhou

2022

Shan Zhou (a former Ph.D. student) recently accepted a position of Assistant Professor in the Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Department at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, starting August 15, 2022.

Congratulations to Annemieke Janssen

2022

Annemieke Janssen passed her final exam (thesis defense) and became the 34th Ph.D. from the Xia group on 6/20/2022. She will be working for Intel at Hillsboro, Oregon.

Congratulations to Dr. Xue Wang

2022

Xue Wang (a former visiting Ph.D. student) recently accepted a position of Assistant Professor in the School of Energy and Environment at City University of Hong Kong, starting January 2023.

Congratulations to Jacob Jeskey

2022

Jacob Jeskey, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2020, recently received the William Emerson Best Second Year Seminar Award at the CHEM Graduate Student Research Symposium at Georgia Tech.

Congratulations to Annemieke Janssen

2022

Annemieke Janssen, a Ph.D. student in the Xia Group since 2018, recently received the Second Place Presentation Award at the CHEM Graduate Student Research Symposium at Georgia Tech.

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