Irma Kuljanishvili, Ph.D.
Department Chair; Associate Professor
Physics
Education
- M.S. in Physics, Michigan State University, 2001
 - Ph.D. in Physics, Michigan State University, 2005
 
Research Interests
- Synthesis and characterization of novel 1D and 2D nanoscale materials for scalable device technologies and applications
 - Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy techniques
 - SPM based lithography; Nanoscale design, assembly, and patterning techniques
 
Labs and Facilities
- Atomic Force Microscopy System
 - Home-Built Automated Chemical Vapor Deposition System
 - Electrical Characterization Probe Station
 - Custom Built Direct Write Nanopatterning Tool.
 
Publications and Media Placements
IN DEPTH: How nanoscale semiconductor devices are studied 
An Interview with Dr. Irma Kuljanishvili, NANOScientific, Semiconductor special addition,
                     September 14 issue, pg. 18
Honors and Awards
- MSU College of Natural Science Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Fall 2004.
 - MSU Physics and Astronomy Department Sherwood K. Haynes Award, (for an outstanding PhD student), Spring 2005
 - SLU PRF Award 2013 Single Investigator
 - SLU PRF Award 2014 Cross Disciplinary Multiple Investigators
 - SLU PRF Award 2017 Collaborative with David Wisbey
 - NSF MRI Acquisition of Raman Spectroscopy System for Research and Education, 2013-2016
 
Professional Organizations and Associations
- American Physical Society
 - American Vacuum Society