Congrats to Cheng Li on successfully defending his dissertation! Cheng is the first PhD student to graduate from the Little Sensor Lab. Cheng will begin his job at Intel as a Packaging R&D Engineer in June.

Happy to be featured in the College of Optical Sciences’ Women in Optics Research Feature

Grateful to receive the University of Arizona’s Engineering Dean’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Faculty which recognizes excellence in teaching, research, and service to a tenure-track or early career track faculty member. One award is given annually. Thanks for the support of my colleagues (especially Jennifer Barton and Jim Wyant for the nomination), my dynamic lab members who have kept the lab going during the pandemic, and funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Flinn Foundation, Research Corporation for Science Advancement, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium, the Partnership For Clean Competition and the University of Arizona Cancer Center