Team
Principal Investigator
Yuxuan Cosmi Lin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Texas A&M University
Education & Professional Experience
B.S. in Microelectronics, Tsinghua University, China, 2012
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 2014
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 2019
Postdoc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 2019-2020
Postdoc, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2020-2021
Principal Research Engineer, Corporate Research, TSMC San Jose, USA, 2021-2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA, 2023-Present
Contact Information
E-mail: cosmi.lin@tamu.edu; yxclin@tamu.edu
Phone: +1(979)458-6889
Mailing Address: 3003 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3003
Office: RDMC 214
Departmental Website: https://engineering.tamu.edu/materials/profiles/lin-yuxuan-cosmi.html
Current Member
Tuan Dung Nguyen
Postdoctoral Researcher (2024-Present)
B.Eng. in Materials Science, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam, 2011
M.S. in Materials Science, Paichai University, Deajeon, Korea, 2013
Ph.D. in Energy Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea, 2023
Research Interests: 2D quantum materials and devices
E-mail: tuandung@tamu.edu
Ran Li
Postdoctoral Researcher (2025-Present)
B.Eng. in Chemical Science, Jiangnan University, China, 2015
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Technology, Donghua University, China, 2022
Postdoc in Materials Science and Technology, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2024
Research Interests: Ionic gating of 2D materials, In sensor computing
E-mail: ranli@tamu.edu
Fevronia Andreou
Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering (2022-Present)
B.S. in Mathematical and Physical Sciences, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 2018
M.S. in Microsystems and Nanodevices, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 2020
Research Interests: Emerging memory devices and in-memory computing systems
E-mail: fenia_andreou@tamu.edu
Farhan Zahin
Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering (2023-Present)
B.S. in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh, 2016
Research Interests: Synthesis and defect engineering of 2D materials
Website: farhanzahin.com
E-mail: farhanzahin@tamu.edu
Enzi Zhai
Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering (2023-Present)
B.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China, 2021
M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, USA, 2023
Research Interests: Optoelectronic devices, in-sensor computing
E-mail: enzizhai@tamu.edu
Xunqiandi Cao
Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering (2024-Present)
B.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China, 2024
Research Interests: Synthesis of 2D materials, interconnect technology
E-mail: cxqd1228@tamu.edu
Wenxuan Zhang
Master's Student in Materials Science and Engineering (2024-Present)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA, 2020
Research Interests: Emerging semiconductor process development
E-mail: vzhang2015@tamu.edu
Joseph Hong
Master's Student in Electrical Engineering (2024-Present)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sejong University, South Korea, 2024
Research Interests: 2D semiconductor device fabrication
E-mail: josephhong57@tamu.edu
Saeed Anwar
Master's Student in Materials Science and Engineering (2025-Present)
B. Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, 2021
Research Interests: 2D semiconductor processing and device fabrication
E-mail: saeedanwarpa@tamu.edu
Josh Yough
Undergraduate Student in Physics (2023-Present)
Research Interests: Defect engineering and electronic properties of 2D semiconductors
E-mail: mctude@tamu.edu
Tyler Luo
Undergraduate Student in Electrical Engineering (2023-Present)
Research Interests: Semiconductor devices, in-sensor computing
E-mail: tylerluo@tamu.edu
Ethan Joseph
Undergraduate Student in Materials Science and Engineering (2024-Present)
Research Interests: Semiconductor devices, in-sensor computing
E-mail: tamu.ethan.joseph@tamu.edu
Grant Wallis
Undergraduate Student in Materials Science and Engineering (2024-Present)
Research Interests: Emerging memory devices and in-memory computing systems
E-mail: grantmwallis@tamu.edu
Alumni
Undergraduate Students
Matthew Cupich
Undergraduate Student in Chemical Engineering, Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellow (Jan. 2024-Dec. 2024)
Project: Defect analysis for post processing techniques of 2D semiconductors
Rachel Lee
Undergraduate Student in Mechanical Engineering, Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellow (Jan. 2024-Dec. 2024)
Project: Defect analysis for post processing techniques of 2D semiconductors
Christian Schade
Undergraduate Student in Chemical Engineering, Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellow (Jan. 2024-Dec. 2024)
Project: Defect analysis for post processing techniques of 2D semiconductors
Dhruv Nandwani
Undergraduate Student in Electrical Engineering , Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellow (Jan. 2024-Dec. 2024)
Project: Defect analysis for post processing techniques of 2D semiconductors
Daniel. R. Houf
Undergraduate Student in Mechanical Engineering, TAMU-Kingsville, TAMUS Semiconductor REU Program (Summer 2024)
Project: Simulation of the optical response of distributed Bragg reflector cavity for spectral in-sensor computing