News


Cal-State University San Bernardino Visit Day

Andy hosts physics undergraduates from Cal-State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) for a visit day of the condensed matter experimental labs at UCR.

Link to Physics Department News article: https://www.physics.ucr.edu/news/2024/10/23/cal-state-university-san-bernardino-visit-day

Vanessa is selected for STR program

Congratulations to Vanessa Kwong for being selected to participate in the prestigious Students Transforming Through Research (STR) Program!

Check out the UCR News article: https://insideucr.ucr.edu/awards/2024/10/16/ucr-team-participate-national-undergraduate-research-program

Publication: Controlled Interlayer Exciton Ionization in an Electrostatic Trap in Atomically Thin Heterostructures

Our study on controlled interlayer exciton ionization is published in Nature Communications!

Welcome summer lab members!

We welcome summer undergraduate researchers Harit, Lucas, Martin, and Mariah!

Joe Lab group outing

We had our first group outing to Lake Arrowhead!

Cryostat installation complete!

We have our new Attodry 2100 installation complete!

Welcome new lab members!

Two new undergraduate students join the group. Welcome to Louis and Federico!

Publication: Transport Study of Charge-Carrier Scattering in Monolayer WSe$_2$

Our transport study on charge-carrier scattering in monolayer WSe$_2$ is published in Physical Review Letters!

Welcome new lab members!

Two new undergraduate students join the group. Welcome to Daniel Bartolome and Christan Jin!

Publication: Thermodynamic behavior of correlated electron-hole fluids in van der Waals heterostructures

A paper studying electron-hole fluids in van der Waals heterostructures from work at UC Berkeley is published in Nature Communications!

Welcome new lab members!

Two new students join the group. Welcome to Hongyu Yao, a graduate student, and Vanessa Kwong, an undergraduate student!

Welcome new lab members!

Our first graduate students, S.M. Umayer and Zhihan Wu, join the group. Welcome!

The Joe Lab website launches

The Joe Lab website launches and we begin our search to build the lab! Interested students and postdocs should check out the Contact page and reach out!