Started the group in 1992. Born in Virginia, USA. Graduated at University of Virginia (1983), M. Sc. from University of California - Los Angeles (1986), Ph.D. from University of California - Los Angeles (1990). Post-doc at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Sabbatical at Grenoble, France. Distinguished professor at Department of Physics and Astronomy at Iowa State University and Senior Scientist at Ames Laboratory.

Joined the group in 1995. Born in Vitebsk, USSR. Graduated from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) (1982), Ph.D. from MIPT (1986). Positions and/or post-docs at Institute for High Pressure Physics (Moscow, Russia), University of California at San Diego, Texas Center for Superconductivity at University of Houston, and Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

Joined the group in July 2011. Born in Löbau, Germany. Graduated from Technical University of Dresden (2007), Ph.D. from Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden (2011).

Joined the group in October 2011. Born in Pas-de-Calais, France. Graduated from Joseph Fourier University-Grenoble (2008), Ph.D. from CEA-Grenoble, France (2011).

Joined the group in June 2012. Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Graduated from University Of Colombo, Sri Lanka With Physics Major in 2008. MS (Physics) in 2011 from Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona. Currently a PhD Student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in June 2011. Born in Qufu, China. Graduated from Shandong University in 2010, currently a Ph.D. student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in June 2007. Born in Wuhan, China. Graduated from Wuhan University in 2006, currently a Ph.D. student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in June, 2006. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Graduated from University of California, San Diego in 2005, currently a Ph.D. student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in May 2009. Born in Turka, Ukraine. Graduated from Drohobych State Pedagogical University in 2002, M.S. in 2008 from MSU, Mankato. Currently a Ph.D. student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in June 2009. Born in Pingliang, China. Graduated from Fudan University in 2008, currently a Ph.D. student at Iowa State University.

Joined the group in June 2011. Pursuing an undergraduate degree from Iowa State University in Electrical Engineering.

Joined the group in January 2011. From Urbandale, Iowa. Currently an undergraduate student at Iowa State University (Chemical Engineering). Enjoys playing frisbee and playing piano in her free time.

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