CeSMEC

The Center for the Study
of Matter at Extreme Conditions

CeSMEC People

Faculty and Staff

  Surendra Saxena Director

  Jiuhua Chen Associate Director

  Andriy Durygin Research Coordinator

  Jose Herrera (Pepe) Instrument Maker/Designer

Peter Lazor Adjunct Professor Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University

Rajeev Ahuja Adjunct Professor Department of Physics, Uppsala University

Post-Doctoral Fellows

  Helene Couvy

  Vadym Drozd

Graduate Students

  Lyci George

  Subrahmanyam Venkata Garimella

  Rostislav Hrubiak

  Jennifer Girard

People that have moved on

Program Assistant

  Yang Hexiong Associate Professor

  Selva Vennila Raju

  Ivan Saldan

Sachin Vitthal Khare

  Bouchaib Manoun

  Peter Liermann Argonne National Laboratory

  John Sowerby Sowerby

Shweta Gupta

  Roshan Shetty

  Raghunandan Seelaboyina

  Nishad A Phatak

  Revansidha Gulve

  Fuxiang Zhang

  Massimiliano Tirone

Gaby Omaida Hennessey

  Wang Zhongwu

  Vittoria Pischedda

Associate Faculty and Staff

Gutam Sen Professor in Petrology and High-Pressure Materials Department of Earth Science

Norman D. H. Munroe Professor in Material Sciences Department of Mechanical Engineering

Kuang-Hsi Wu Professor in Material Sciences Department of Mechanical Engineering

Engineer for the Florida Center for Analytical Electron Microscopy

Visiting Scientist

Robert Terrance Downs Professor of Mineralogy and Crystallography Department of Geosciences University of Arizona (January-June 2003)

Jibamitra Ganguly Professor Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson (December 2002).

Marek Tkacz Head of Laboratory of High Pressures, Department of Physical Chemistry of Solids Institute of Physical Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

Andrzej Suchocki Head of the group of spectroscopy and nonlinear optics Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

(October 2002-March 2003)

Earth Science Dept., Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy (March-April 2003)

Nikolai Bagdass Department for Meterology and Geophysics, University of Frankfurt, Germany

Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

Gilberto Artiol Professor of Mineralogy and Crystallography University of Milano, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Italy

, Argentina