Dr. Eray Aydil

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Biography

Eray Aydil is the Alstadt Lord Mark Professor and Senior Vice Dean at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. His research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of electronic, optoelectronic, magnetic, and catalytic materials. Aydil employs vapor phase deposition techniques and colloidal synthesis to explore materials for sustainable energy applications. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston and has published over 250 articles and holds numerous patents. His group investigates solar-to-electric energy conversion systems, particularly through the use of organic and inorganic materials. Aydil has received multiple awards for his research, including the Peter Mark Award and the Norman Hackerman Young Author Award. He has also served as an editor for the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology and is a fellow of the American Vacuum Society. His mentoring style emphasizes accessibility and work-life balance.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.