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Deep Jariwala: Young Investigator Award

caption: Deep JariwalaThe journal Nanomaterials has named Deep Jariwala, assistant professor in the department of electrical and systems engineering in Penn’s School of Engineering, the winner of its annual Young Investigator awards, as selected by the journal’s editorial board.

Dr. Jariwala is an expert in nano- and atomic-scale devices that could have applications in information technology and renewable energy, among other fields. In giving him the award, Nanomaterials noted, “Dr. Jariwala’s impressive work combines novel nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes and 2D transition metal dichalcogenides, into heterostructures and electronic and optoelectronic devices. His work encompasses synthesis of nanomaterials, characterization of their electronic and optical properties, and then fabrication of them into devices, such as diodes, FETs and photodetectors.”

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