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
Hao Chun Liao
ECE MSc Student - FA 2023
Main Focus: Digital Twin Electronic Manufacturing.
Emre Ozyilmaz
PhD Student - joined FA 2024
Main Focus: Ferroelectric Tunability for Electrostatic MEMS Micromirror
Abdur Rahman Akib
PhD Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: Metamaterial sensors
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
MSc Student - joined SP 2025
Main Focus: (1) LLM for Material Discovery, (2) AI for Science, (3) Machine Learning
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:
- 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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