KNI Staff Members
| Name | Job Title | Office & Phone | Areas of Responsibility | Photo | |
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| Guy A. DeRose, PhD |
Associate Director of Technical Operations Member of the Professional Staff |
derose@caltech.edu |
126 Steele 626-395-3423 (office) 626-676-8529 (cell) |
Electron Beam Lithography, Lab Technical Operations |
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| Tiffany Kimoto |
Executive Director |
tkimoto@caltech.edu |
119A Steele 626-395-3914 (office) 626-744-9908 (fax) 310-291-7977 (cell) |
Programs, Outreach, Communications, Financial Management |
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| Alireza Ghaffari |
KNI Laboratory Staff Member of the Professional Staff |
ghaffari@caltech.edu |
176 Watson 626-395-3984 (office) |
Foundry, AFM, photolithography, support tools |
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| Kelly McKenzie |
Plasma Process Engineer |
kmmckenz@caltech.edu |
130 Steele 626-395-5732 (office) |
Plasma etch / deposition, Tube furnaces |
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| Bert Mendoza |
Laboratory Coordinator |
bertm@caltech.edu |
124 Steele 626-395-4075 (office) 626-491-2970 (cell) |
Lab Safety & Coordination, Wet Chemistry, Photolithography |
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| Alex Wertheim |
Materials Process Engineer |
alexw@caltech.edu |
330 Steele 626-395-3371 (office) |
Physical Deposition, 3D Printing, Ellipsometry |
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| Annalena Wolff, PhD |
Microscopist |
awolff@caltech.edu |
303 Steele 626-395-5994 (office) |
SEM/FIB/TEM/Microscopy |
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| Jennifer Palmer |
Administrative Lead |
jpalmer@caltech.edu |
128 Steele 626-395-3244 (office) 626-744-9908 (fax) |
Accounts, Billing, Purchase Orders |
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| Patama Taweesup |
Grants Manager |
patama@caltech.edu |
142B Moore 626-395-8542 (office) |
Grant Management |
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