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Alumni

Master Alumni

Julian Rojas Castillo
  • Graduated:
    2023-2
  • Project:

    Electronic and topological properties of TaTe4 and Cu-doped TaTe4

  • Current whereabouts:

    Ph.D. student, Radboud University, Netherlands

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Juan Pablo N. Cruz Castiblanco
  • Graduated:
    2023-2
  • Project:

    Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy of transition metal tetrachalcogenides

  • Current whereabouts:

    Ph.D. student, Radboud University, NetherlandsPh.D. student, Cornell University, USA

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Cristian Mauricio Borja Peña
  • Graduated:
    2022-2
  • Thesis:

    Superconductivity and Charge Density Wave in the Extended Fermi-Hubbard Model with Disorder (co-advisor: Juan José Mendoza, U. Pittsburgh)

  • Current whereabouts:

    Ph.D. student, University of Antwerp, Belgium

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Karen Alejandra Vega Bustos
  • Graduated:
    2022-2
  • Thesis:

    Variation of electronic properties of the transition metal dichalcogenide WSe2 through chemical doping (co-advisor: José Augusto Galvis, U. Central)

  • Current whereabouts:

    University lecturer at Universidad Militar, Bogotá, Colombia

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José Danilo Salcedo
  • Graduated:
    2020-2
  • Thesis:

    Charge density wave and superconductivity in Ta1-xMoxS2: evolution of structural and electronic properties

  • Current whereabouts:

    School teacher in the public system, Sahagún, Córdoba, Colombia

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Juan Sebastian Calderón
  • Graduated:
    2019-1
  • Thesis:
    Theoretical and Experimental study of topological invariants in Topological Crystalline Insulators (co-advisor: Andrés Reyes, Uniandes)
  • Current whereabouts:

    Ph.D student, Institute of Science and Technology, Austria

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Undergraduated Alumni

Josue Carrero Herrera

  • Graduated:
    2025-1
  • Thesis:

    Ferroic orders in solid solutions of Mobased dichalcogenides

  • Current whereabouts:

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Brenda Sofía Lizarazo

  • Graduated:
    2025-1
  • Thesis:

    Study of charge density wave phases in transition metal tetrachalcogenides using ultrasonic resonance spectroscopy

  • Current whereabouts:

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Pablo Yepes

  • Graduated:
    2025-1
  • Thesis:

    Fabrication of nanodevices for the measurement of the Quantum Hall Effect in graphene

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Valentina Posada

  • Graduated:
    2024-2
  • Thesis:
    Electrical properties of multiferroic transition metal dichalcogenide nanostructures based on W(Se,Te)2
  • Current whereabouts:

    Research Assistant, Quantum materials Group, Uniandes

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Juan David Santacruz

  • Graduated:
    2025-1
  • Thesis:
    Piezoelectricity measurements in two-dimensional ferroelectric materials using resonance ultrasound spectroscopy and resonant piezoelectric spectroscopy
  • Current whereabouts:
    Master in physics student, Uniandes, Colombia
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Gabriel Santiago Villabón Linares

  • Graduated:
    2024-2
  • Thesis:
    Optimization of thermoelectric properties in transition metal dichalcogenides through chemical doping
  • Current whereabouts:
    Master student, INRS, Canadá
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Cristian Rey Bausita

  • Graduated:
    2024-2
  • Thesis:
    Ferroic orders in solid solutions of Mo-based dichalcogenides
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Luciano Bastidas Peralta

  • Graduated:
    2023-1
  • Thesis:
    Study of piezoelectric materials using resonant ultrasound spectroscopy
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, University of Washington, USA
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Duvan Mateo Martinez Fandiño

  • Graduated:
    2023-1
  • Thesis:
    Multifunctional properties of multiferroic transition metal dichalcogenides
  • Current whereabouts:
    Student of Government and public affairs, Uniandes
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Gabriela Rincón

  • Graduated:
    2022-2
  • Thesis:
    Synthesis methods of underdoped bismuthate superconductors
  • Current whereabouts:
    Highschool teacher
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Julian Rojas Castillo

  • Graduated:
    2021-2
  • Thesis:
    Electronic properties of Weyl-semimetal candidate TaTe4
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, Radboud University, Netherlands
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Juan Felipe Rodríguez Herrera

  • Graduated:
    2021-2
  • Thesis:
    Measurements of the mechanical resonance spectrum of quantum materials through RUS. Copy here
  • Current whereabouts:
    R&D Engineer at AGP Group, Peru
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Felipe Giraldo Grueso

  • Graduated:
    2021-1
  • Thesis:
    Numerical techniques applied to resonant ultrasound spectroscopy analysis. Copy here
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, University of Texas at Austin, USA
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Diana Marcela Jiménez

  • Graduated:
    2020-1
  • Thesis:
    Search for Superconductivity in quasi-1D transition metal chalcogenides through chemical doping. Copy here
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, University of Concordia, Canada.
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Santiago Valencia

  • Graduated:
    2020-1
  • Thesis:
    Electronic properties of transition metal dichalcogenides and their modification through chemical doping. Copy here
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, University of Concordia, Canada.
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Yvan Hernandez Charpak

  • Graduated:
    2020-1
  • Thesis:
    Implementation of a Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy experimental setup in Universidad de Los Andes. Copy here
  • Current whereabouts:
    Postdoctoral researcher, Uniandes, Colombia
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Luis Eduardo Rivera

  • Graduated:
    2018-2
  • Thesis:
    AC susceptibility to study superconducting and magnetic materials
  • Current whereabouts:
    Ph.D. student, UNAM, Mexico
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Miguel Roncancio

  • Graduated:
    2019-1
  • Thesis:
    Single crystal synthesis of Ba1-xKxBiO3 by electrochemical methods
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Former Research Assitants

Gabriel Ivan Cárdenas Chirivi

  • Graduated:
    2021-1 to 2023-1
  • Project:

    Multiferroic and piezoelectric properties of doped transition metal chalcogenides

  • Current whereabouts:

    Ph.D. student, Harvard University, USA

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Useful Links

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