Eamonn Hughes

Eamonn Hughes
Position
Graduate Student
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Office Location
ESB 3221
Biography

Eamonn received hi B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 2017 and is now pursuing a Ph.D. in Materials at UCSB where he is co-advised by John Bowers and Kunal Mukherjee, now at Stanford University.  He research focuses on improving the reliability of InAs quantum dot lasers on silicon by understanding and mitigating their material-based degradation mechanisms.  In his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and photography.