The NCSU LEADS Team

We are looking for motivated students and post-docs to join the group.
Prospective Grad students: please apply to NCSU to have your application reviewed.
Admitted Undergrad and Grad Students: Contact Dr. Pavidis directly.
Post-Docs: Contact Dr. Pavlidis directly.

Principal Investigator

Spyridon “Spyros” Pavlidis, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Spyros Pavlidis has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University since January 2018. Prior to joining the Wolfpack, Dr. Pavlidis was a post-doctoral fellow in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech. Spyros earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia in 2016, and his M.Eng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London in 2010. His research interests broadly lie at the intersection of electronic materials and devices, and extend to their applications in power electronics, microwave systems and biosensors.

Post-Doctoral Researchers

Saroj Dangi

Post-Doc

Ph.D. in Physics (2019) – NC State University, USA
M.Sc. in Physics (2013) – Tribhuvan University, Nepal   

Graduate Students

Dolar Khachariya [Bio]

Ph.D. Student
M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (2015) – Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (2011) – U. V. Patel College of Engineering, India

Hayley Richardson

Ph.D. Student

M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering (2019) – Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
B.S. in Chemical Engineering (2019) – Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
Interests – Biosensing, surface science, materials characterization

Rohan Sengupta

Ph.D. Student
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (2018) – MNNIT Allahabad, India

Shane Stein

Ph.D. Student
B.S. in Electrical Engineering (2018) – University of Oklahoma, USA

Shipra Vaidya

Master’s Student
B.S. in Electrical Engineering (2020) – North Carolina State University, USA
B.S. in Computer Engineering (2020) – North Carolina State University, USA

Bal Govind

Master’s Student
M.S. in Electrical Engineering (2021) – North Carolina State University, USA
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (2018) – North Carolina State University, USA

Alex Kline

Master’s Student
B.S. in Electrical Engineering (2020) – North Carolina State University, USA

Undergraduate Students

Christine Nienhuis

Alumni

Post-Doctoral
Researchers

Woongsun Kim, PhD (Summer 2018-Fall 2019). Now Power Device Research Scientist, Wolfspeed.

 

Graduate
Researchers

William Kohler, MS (Fall 2018-Summer 2020). Now Process Development Engineer, MACOM.
Shaleen Singh, MS (Fall 2018-Summer 2020).
Max Robbins, MS (Fall 2019-Summer 2020). Now PhD student at University of Notre Dame.

 

Undergraduate Researchers

Henry Collins, BS (Fall 2018-Spring 2019). Now PhD student at UC Santa Barbara.
Leyla Muse, BS (Fall 2018-Spring 2019). Now Associate Engineer at Volvo Group.
Max Robbins, BS (Fall 2018-Spring 2019). Then MS Thesis student at NC State University.
Jack Timothy, BS (Fall 2018-Spring 2019). Now Engineer at FlexGen Power Systems.
Nikolas Mihaliak, BS (Summer 2019-Spring 2020). Now Undergrad at NC State University.
Britanya Wright, BS (Summer 2019-Fall 2019). Now Undergrad at NC State University.