Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
Laisuo Su
Employment history
Assistant Professor, UT Dallas (2023 - )
Research Associate, UT Austin (2022 - 2023)
Postdoctoral Fellow, UT Austin (2021 - 2022)
Education
PhD, Carnegie Mellon University (2016 - 2021)
MS, Tsinghua University (2013 - 2016)
BS, Hefei University of Technology (2009 - 2013)
Postdoc Fellows
Boyu Wang (Supported by BEACONS)
Education
PhD, University of Science and Technology of China (2019 - 2024)
BS, Anhui University of Technology (2015 - 2019)
Jianda Wang
Education
PhD, University of New Mexico (2021 - 2025)
BS, Yangzhou University (2016 - 2020)
PhD Students
Jiayi Zhang
Education
PhD, UT Dallas (2023 Fall - )
MS, Johns Hopkins University (2021 - 2022)
BS, China University of Geosciences (2017 - 2021)
Yuan Tan
Education
PhD, UT Dallas (2024 Spring - )
MS, Northwest University (2020 - 2023)
BS, Northwest University (2016 - 2020)
Matthew Beltran
(GEM Fellow)
Education
PhD, UT Dallas (2024 Fall - )
BS, UT Austin (2019 - 2023)
Jiaqi Ke
Education
PhD, UT Dallas (2024 Fall - )
MS, Guangdong University of Technology (2021 - 2024)
BS, Guangdong University of Technology (2017 - 2021)
Supraja Rabichandra Garnaik
Education
PhD, UT Dallas (2026 Spring - )
MS, NC State (2023 - 2025)
BS, University of Pune (2016 - 2020)
Undergraduate Students
Jordan Gatts
Education
Mechanical Engineering, UT Dallas (2023 - )
Neal Kapadia
Education
Computer Engineering, UT Dallas (2023 - )
Ryan Chan
Education
Computer Engineering, UT Dallas (2024 - )
Shaheer Qureshi
Education
Electrical Engineering, UT Dallas (2022 - )
Alumni
Postdoc
Chenxu Wang, 2024 - 2025, (Project: Developing high-performance Na cathodes)
Undergraduate Students
Samantha Cote, 2025 summer, Collin College (NSF REU student)
Aaron Maclovio Merritt, 2024 summer, UT San Antonio (NSF REU student)
Clark Swartzfager, 2024, Computer Engineering, UT Dallas
Rahul Pothini, 2024, Electrical Engineering, UT Dallas
Gabe Armando Flores, 2024, Chemistry, UT Dallas (now at Stratus Materials in Pittsburgh)
Visiting Scholars and Students
Rania Dribki, visiting student, 2025 summer, Hassan II University of Casablanca - Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sick, Morocco
Malika Sobirova, visiting student, 2023 Fall, New Uzbekistan University
Azimjon Jamolov, visiting student, 2023 Fall, New Uzbekistan University
Muzaffarbek Mamadiyev, visiting student, 2023 Fall, New Uzbekistan University