SURF Mentoring
Potential projects/topics: discovering early biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease using AI-assisted spectroscopy
Potential skills gained: machine learning, optical spectroscopy, biosensing
Required qualifications or skills: have taken basic machine learning course
Direct mentor: Faculty/P.I., Post-doctorate, Graduate Student
Research Areas
Shengxi’s research interests involve light-matter interactions of quantum materials and nanostructures, and the development of new quantum optical platforms and biochemical sensing technologies. In particular, her research focuses on (1) understanding optical and electronic properties of new materials such as 2D materials and Weyl semimetals, (2) developing new biochemical sensing techniques with applications in medical diagnosis, and (3) exploring new quantum optical effects and quantum sensing. Shengxi is leading the SCOPE (Sensing, Characterization, and OPtoElectronics) Lab. For more information, please visit our website.