Faculty member Elaheh Ahmadi smiling in her headshot

Associate Professor and Vice Chair

Electrical and Computer Engineering

elaheh@engineering.ucsb.edu

About

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mehrabian Career Development Chair

Honors: Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE); Early CAREER Award, National Science Foundation; Young Investigator Award, Air Force Office of Scientific Research; Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research; Young Faculty Award, DARPA

Research: Electronic and Photonic Materials
Dr. Ahmadi's research group is focused on epitaxial growth, device design, fabrication and characterization of nitrides for electronics, optoelectronics, and quantum applications.

Education:

  • PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Santa Barbara
  • MS Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
  • BS Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sharif University of Technology