Overview
The EECS Materials and Devices faculty at Oregon State collaborate extensively in multi-disciplinary research with a variety of colleagues in the Colleges of Engineering and Science as well as with industrial partners. Current research activities include amorphous oxide semiconductors, photovoltaics, advanced materials for beyond CMOS, novel devices, thin films, nanomaterials and nanolaminates, applied magnetics (spintronics, biosensing and advanced magnetic materials), atomic layer deposition, internal photoemission, MIM diodes, nanophotonic devices, fiber sensors, pulsed diode lasers, and optical properties of materials.
Applications of this research include transparent electronics, low-cost electronics, energy harvesting, displays, sensors, communications devices, energy-efficient optical communication, real time dosimeters, and LIDAR systems.
Much of this research is conducted within the OSU Materials Synthesis and Characterization (MaSC) Center.

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Sub Areas
- Novel Electronic Materials
- Sensors and Biomedical Devices
- Advanced Nano-Electronic Devices
- Magnetic Materials and Spintronics
- Photonics, Photovoltaics, and Optoelectronics
Faculty

Sieun Chae
Assistant ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices

Larry Cheng
Associate ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Health Engineering

Jason Clark
Associate Professor of PracticeElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Artificial Intelligence and Robotics | Electronic Materials and Devices | Integrated Electronics | Health Engineering | Computer Science Education

John Conley Jr
ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Health Engineering

Pallavi Dhagat
ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Health Engineering

Vincent Immler
Assistant Professorvincent.immler@oregonstate.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Integrated Electronics | Cybersecurity
Albrecht Jander
Associate ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Health Engineering

Matthew Johnston
Associate Professormatthew.johnston@oregonstate.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Integrated Electronics | Health Engineering
Nirmala Kandadai
Assistant Professornirmala.kandadai@oregonstate.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices
Thomas Plant
Emeritus AppointmentElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices

Harish Subbaraman
Associate Professorharish.subbaraman@oregonstate.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices
John Wager
Professor EmeritusElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices

Tom Weller
School HeadMichael and Judith Gaulke Chair in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electronic Materials and Devices | Integrated Electronics | Health Engineering