People

 

Nirmal J. Ghimire 

Principal Investigator

Associate Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Notre Dame

Guest Researcher
NIST center for neutron research

              Email: nghimire@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

Jamaluddin Sekh 

              Postdoctoral Research Associate 
              Department of Physics and Astronomy
              University of Notre Dame
              PhD: NISER, India

              Email: sjamalud@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hari Bhandari

Graduate Student 
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University

               Email: hbhandar@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resham Regmi

Graduate Student 
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Notre Dame

              Email: rregmi@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mohamed El Gazzah

Graduate Student
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Notre Dame

              Email: melgazza@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abhijeet Nayak

             Graduate Student
             Department of Physics and Astronomy
             University of Notre Dame

             Email: anayak@nd.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel Lu

            Undergraduate Student
            Department of Physics and Astronomy
           University of Notre Dame  

 

 

 

 

 

Former Group Members

Peter Siegfried 

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University

PhD: University of Colorado, Boulder (2020)

Currently: Advanced Physicist at Quantinuum

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Connor Jones

Masters Student (Masters Thesis, Summer 2021)
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tu Cao

Undergraduate Student
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caleb Schear

Undergraduate Student
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dina Michel

Undergraduate Student
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University
Currently: Grad Student at UIUC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nicholas Bishop

Undergraduate Student
Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University
Currently at SAIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Undergraduate and High School Summer Interns

 

Emily Rapp

REU Summer Intern, 2024
Missouri State University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Da’Shawn Morris

Summer Intern, 2023
Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, North Carolina

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anisha Talreja

High School Summer Intern (2022)- ASSIP
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeanie Qi

High School Summer Intern (2021)- ASSIP
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

Jeanie’s project lead to the following publication:

CoTe2: A quantum critical Dirac metal with strong spin fluctuations 

Advanced Materials 2300640 (2023)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sukriti Sharma

High School Summer Intern (2021)
West Springfield High School