People

Principal Investigator

E. Charles Sykes

Charles Sykes

Sykes Lab
Tufts University
62 Talbot Avenue
Medford, MA 02155

Office: 617-627-3773

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Postdoctoral Researchers

Dennis Meier

Dr. Dennis Meier 

Dennis completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Ulm (Germany) and his Master's degree and PhD at the Technical University of Munich (Germany). His PhD thesis focused on molecular self-assembly in ultra-high vacuum. He has now begun a postdoctoral research position in the Sykes group, concentrating on single- and dual-atom catalysis.

Graduate Students

Cole Easton

Cole Easton, 5th Year

Cole graduated from Middlebury College with a BA in Chemistry. He is investigating silver based trimetallic alloys.

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Avery Daniels

Avery Daniels, 5th Year

Avery received a double major in Chemistry and Physics from Belmont University in Nashville, TN. He is currently working on the curved crystal and radiation projects!

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Elizabeth Happel

Elizabeth Happel, 5th Year

Elizabeth graduated from Salve Regina University with a BS in Chemistry. She is working with the Infinity STM to study NiAg alloys.

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Vinita Lal

Vinita Lal, 4th Year

Vinita received her MS in Atmospheric Sciences from Texas A&M University. She is currently studying Cu based SAAs using TPD.

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Nipun Senevirathna

Nipun Senevirathna, 3rd Year

Nipun graduated from University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka with a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry. He is currently studying Ag based trimetallic systems with TPD.

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Nima Rajabi

Nima Rajabi, 3rd Year

Nima received his BA in chemistry from the University of Qom in Iran. He is currently using the LT STM to spectroscopically investigate Ag based SAA systems.

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Undergraduate Students

Max Penzer

Max Penzer

Omar Bou Aram

Omar Bou Aram