News
Ph.D. Student Ethan Liu receives Honorable Mention for Best Student Poster Award at EMC
Congrats to ETHERnaut Ph.D. student Ethan Liu on receiving Honorable Mention for Best Student Poster Award for his work on 20 K to 675 K characterization of lattice-matched InAlN/GaN HEMTs with various gate metallizations at the Electronic Materials Conference 2026 at University of Michigan! Great work, Ethan!
Undergraduate Sunny Hu Wins Electrical Engineering Department Research Award
Undergraduate (and incoming Ph.D. student in the ETHER Lab) Sunny Hu was awarded the Department Research Award by the Electrical Engineering department for her research contributions to the the Hendon group and ETHER Lab over the course of her undergraduate studies. Congratulations, Sunny!
Ph.D. Student Kevin Dai Receives Presidential Fellowship
Incoming ETHER Lab Ph.D. student (and former ETHER Lab NSF REU student) Kevin Dai has been selected as a Columbia University Presidential Fellow at The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. The Presidential Fellowship is one of the most prestigious and distinguished fellowships given by Columbia Engineering, and recipients are chosen from among the incoming cohort by a panel of distinguished faculty. Congratulations, Kevin!
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Sunny Hu is awarded the Department Research Award at the annual Senior Dinner for her contributions to the Hendon group and ETHER Lab. Great work, Sunny!
ETHER Lab researchers Jacklyn, Shalu, Sunny, and Ashling ran an experiment on harsh environment electronics for middle school girls at Columbia Girl's Science Day!
Savannah and ETHER Lab researcher Tanmay Goyal visit the DOE Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), posing in front of the new and powerful FLARE experiment which will study magnetic reconnection in unprecedented detail.
