AIMS Lab Team
Benyamin Davaji, PI
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Benyamin Davaji is a tenure-track faculty member in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Northeastern University. His main research interests include integrated microsystems emphasizing sensing and computation using mechanical waves, acoustic/ultrasound transducers, bio-interfaces, MEMS microcalorimetry, and developing data-guided methods for design and advanced manufacturing, nanofabrication, additive manufacturing of electronics, and semiconductor manufacturing.
He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Marquette University and held a post-doctoral research associate position in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University.
Graduate Students
Yilmaz Arin Manav
PhD Student - joined FA 2022
Main Focus: (1) CMOS-integrated piezoMEMS GHz Ultrasound for Physical Sensing, (2) Additively Manufactured Electronics
Haiyang Yun
PhD Student - Joined SU 2023
Main Focus: (1) AI-Enabled Printed Electronics and Packages, (2) Additive Manufacturing of BioMEMS
Mehdi Yaghoubi
PhD Student - Joined SU 2023
Main Focus: (1) Tunable MEMS for THz applications, (2) Ferroelectric Sensors and Electronics
Enise Feyza Altin
PhD Student - Joined FA 2023 - shared with Matteo Rinaldi's group
Main Focus: (1) PiezoNEMS IR Sensor, (2) AI/ML for NEM Resonator Design
Emre Ozyilmaz
PhD Student - joined FA 2024
Main Focus: Ferroelectric Tunability for Electrostatic MEMS Micromirror
Rui Huang
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: (1) Integrated Magnetic Inductor and Transformer Design (2) N/MEMS Device Microfabrication & Advanced Packaging System
Pardis Sadeghi
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: (1) Developing non-invasive, MIP-based biosensors for real-time detection of disease biomarkers in exhaled breath, (2) integrating machine learning with sensor data to enable predictive, early diagnosis of diseases.
Haowen Li
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: (1) MEMS-integrated Magnetic Components for Power Electronics, (2) Integration of Piezoelectric MEMS with CMOS
Bin Luo
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: Magnetoelectric and Magnetoacoustic RF MEMS Antennas, Sensors, and Isolators
Steven Zhang
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics
Wugeng Zheng
Master's Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: (1) LLM for Material Discovery, (2) AI for Science, (3) Machine Learning
Mehmet Dogan Gunes
PhD Student - joined FA 2025
Main Focus: BioMEMS and GHz Ultrasound
You
Future Graduate Student
We are always looking for self driven and motivated members.
Undergraduate Students
Jessica Taddeo
ECE Student - joined Fall 2022
Main Focus: triboelectric vibration transducer, mechanical vibrations for music transmission
Nikolas Angell
MIE Student - joined Fall 2022
Main Focus: additive manufacturing of micro-heater, flexible heat array
You
Future Undergraduate Researcher
We are always looking for self driven and motivated members.
AIMS Lab Alumni
Undergraduate:
- Alex Oswald, ECE BSc. (Summer 2023) – Topic: Additive Manufacturing of Micro-Heater, Flexible Heat Array
- Anthony Vo, CS BSc (Spring 2024) – Topic: AME data set, and AI for Additive Manufacturing of Electronics
Masters Program:
- Hao Chun Liao, ECE MSc (SP 2025) – Topic: Digital Twin Electronic Manufacturing
- Deepti Deepak Narke, ECE MSc (FA 2024) – Topic: Dielectric Loss Heating for 3D-Printed Calorimeters
- Sarvesh Tandel, ECE MSc (Summer 2024) – Topic: Dielectrophoresis for Airborne Particle Trapping
- Philippos Dimitroglou, Math MSc -Joint with MIT-LL (Fall2023-Fall 2024) – Topic: Deep Learning for Design and Manufacturing Semiconductor Devices
- Vasanth Balaji Murugavel, ECE MSc (Fall 2023) – Topic: FEM for Electromagnetic Modeling of 3D Printed Electronic
Visiting Students:
- Gianluca Boni, Visiting MSc Student from Politecnico di Milano (Spring 2024-Fall2024) shared with David Horsley’s group – Topic: Electronic Nose: Thermal Conductivity Gas Sensor
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