Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BS (Engineering Physics), Cornell University; SM, Ph.D (Applied Physics), Harvard University
Recent awards: Office of Naval Research Young Investigator, Forbes "30 under 30"
1415 Engineering Drive, Room 3441, Madison, WI 53706
email: mkats [at] wisc [dot] edu
phone: 608 890 3984
Graduate Students
Brad Gundlach
BS (Engineering Physics), University of Wisconsin - Madison
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: bsgundlach [at] wisc [dot] edu
Chenghao Wan
BS (Physics), Peking University; MS (Materials Science), University of Wisconsin - Madison
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: cwan3 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Patrick Roney
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of New Mexico
Sandia National Labs Critical Skills Master's Program Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: proney [at] wisc [dot] edu
Jad Salman
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of Wisconsin - Madison
Frank Rogers Bacon Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: jsalman [at] wisc [dot] edu
Alireza Shahsafi
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of Tehran
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: shahsafi [at] wisc [dot] edu
Zhaoning (April) Yu
BS (Physics), University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: zyu83 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Raymond Wambold
BS (Physics) and MS (Materials Science), Penn State University
Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: rwambold [at] wisc [dot] edu
Postdoctoral Scholars
Brad Gundlach
BS (Engineering Physics), University of Wisconsin - Madison
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: bsgundlach [at] wisc [dot] edu
Chenghao Wan
BS (Physics), Peking University; MS (Materials Science), University of Wisconsin - Madison
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: cwan3 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Patrick Roney
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of New Mexico
Sandia National Labs Critical Skills Master's Program Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: proney [at] wisc [dot] edu
Jad Salman
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of Wisconsin - Madison
Frank Rogers Bacon Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: jsalman [at] wisc [dot] edu
Alireza Shahsafi
BS (Electrical Engineering), University of Tehran
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: shahsafi [at] wisc [dot] edu
Zhaoning (April) Yu
BS (Physics), University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: zyu83 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Raymond Wambold
BS (Physics) and MS (Materials Science), Penn State University
Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellow
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: rwambold [at] wisc [dot] edu
Postdoctoral Scholars
Yuzhe Xiao
BS (Physics), Harbin Institute of Technology; MS and PhD (Optics), University of Rochester
Postdoc (ECE), University of California - San Diego
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: xiao5 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Yuzhe Xiao
BS (Physics), Harbin Institute of Technology; MS and PhD (Optics), University of Rochester
Postdoc (ECE), University of California - San Diego
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: xiao5 [at] wisc [dot] edu
Visiting Scholars
Graham Joe
BS (expected) in Nanotechnology Engineering, University of Waterloo
Engineering Hall, Room 2336
email: gjoe [at] wisc [dot] edu
Anthony Wang
BS (expected) in Electrical and Computer Engineering
email: awang62 [at] wisc [dot] edu
