Principle Investigator

Mengen Wang

Assistant Professor 

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Fall 2022 


Postdoc training: University of California, Santa Barbara, 2019  - 2022

Ph.D.  Stony Brook University, 2014 - 2019

B.S. Shandong University, China, 2010 - 2014      


Email: mengenwang@binghamton.edu

Office: ES 2309

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Graduate Students 

Chadawan Khamdang (01/2023 - present)

Chadawan received her B.S. degree at Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand. Her research interest is the computational design of materials for solar energy conversion and heterogeneous catalysis.

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Kejia Li (04/2023 - present)

Kejia received his B.S. degree from Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology and M.S. from the University of Dayton. His research interest is employing DFT calculations to investigate optical properties of materials.

Our group is seeking motivated graduate students (Ph. D. and master) who are interested in computational research. Candidates with educational or research backgrounds of Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering,  or a related field are encouraged to apply.  Please email Mengen with your CV and a brief summary of your research experience and interests.

Undergraduate Students 

Andrew Meccariello, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Binghamton University 

Samuel Azzarello, Physics Department, Binghamton University (REU researcher, Summer 2023)

Kyle Yang, Mathematical Science and Mathematical Physics, Binghamton University 

Sean Snyder, Physics Department, Binghamton University 


Undergraduate students with backgrounds of Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering,  or a related field are welcome to join us! Please email Mengen with your CV, transcript, and a brief statement of research interest

Research projects include quantum defects and thermal properties of semiconductor materials.

Visiting students and researchers

Pariwut Falun, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Lappawat Ngamgwongwan, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand


We always welcome visiting scholars to join the group.