Year 2013
APS March Meeting in Baltimore
Alex Slepko won the Ken Hass Best Student Paper in Applied Physics from the Forum on Industrial and Applied Physics (FIAP)

Year 2012
Demkov Group Photo from Fall 2012

Saying Farewell to Lukas after Completing his Master

Demkov Group Photo from Spring 2012

Installation of the ARPES to the Lab

Taking a coffee break between all the hard work.

Working on the connecting the ARPES to the rest of the system.
Year 2011
Alex at the 2011 INFOS conference in Grenoble, FR

Agham opening up and working on the MBE chamber

Year 2010
October 2010: Rytis Dargis is leaving to join Translucent, Inc.

Best of luck Rytis, and Thank You!

August 2010: Jaekwang Lee's Defense

Jaekwang and his committee before the defense...

The defense of Jaekwang Lee...

Jaekwang and his committee after the defense...
(Prof. Allan MacDonald, Prof. James Chelikowsky, Dr. Jaekwang Lee, Prof Alex Demkov, and Prof. Gyeong Hang)

Party after Jaekwang Lee's Thesis Defense

Jisun Kim and the Low Temperature UHV STM

MBE is working! With Dr. Jamal Ramdani (National Semiconductor, Inc.)
Year 2009

We are almost there with the MBE Lab: Miri Choi, Agham Posadas, Rytis Dargis, Alex Demkov, Tuo Wang, and Myung Lee (DCA, Inc.)

Humble beginnings of the MBE Lab...

Visiting Portugal (UT-Portugal collaboration)

Trinity College, Cambridge with Prof. David Drabold
Year 2008

Party for Sharia's graduation in 2008


Barbecue party near Xuhui's house in 2008

Jaekwang and his wife at APS meeting in New Orleans

Prof. James Chelikowsky with Prof. Alex Demkov

Prof. Jose Ortega with Prof. Leonard Kleinmann

Prof. James Chelikowsky with Prof. Jose Ortega
Year 2007

Barbecue party: Jaekwang Lee, Alex Slepko, Manish Niranjan, Hendrik's Brother, Hendrik Bentmann, and Onise Sharia

Profs. Leonard Kleinman and Sanjay Banerjee with Dr. Taras Kirichenko.
Party to welcome Prof. Otto F. Sankey to Austin

Barbecue party at our boss's house with Prof. Leonard Kleinman, Prof. Otto F. Sankey, Manish, Nikoli, Xuhui, and Xuhui's girlfriend

Prof. Otto F. Sankey with Prof. Leonard Kleinman

Demkov Group Photo from Spring 2012

Installation of the ARPES to the Lab

Taking a coffee break between all the hard work.
Working on the connecting the ARPES to the rest of the system.
Year 2011
Alex at the 2011 INFOS conference in Grenoble, FR

Agham opening up and working on the MBE chamber

Year 2010
October 2010: Rytis Dargis is leaving to join Translucent, Inc.

Best of luck Rytis, and Thank You!

August 2010: Jaekwang Lee's Defense
Jaekwang and his committee before the defense...

The defense of Jaekwang Lee...
Jaekwang and his committee after the defense...
(Prof. Allan MacDonald, Prof. James Chelikowsky, Dr. Jaekwang Lee, Prof Alex Demkov, and Prof. Gyeong Hang)
Party after Jaekwang Lee's Thesis Defense

Jisun Kim and the Low Temperature UHV STM
MBE is working! With Dr. Jamal Ramdani (National Semiconductor, Inc.)
Year 2009
We are almost there with the MBE Lab: Miri Choi, Agham Posadas, Rytis Dargis, Alex Demkov, Tuo Wang, and Myung Lee (DCA, Inc.)
Humble beginnings of the MBE Lab...
Visiting Portugal (UT-Portugal collaboration)
Trinity College, Cambridge with Prof. David Drabold
Year 2008

Party for Sharia's graduation in 2008


Barbecue party near Xuhui's house in 2008
Jaekwang and his wife at APS meeting in New Orleans
Prof. James Chelikowsky with Prof. Alex Demkov
Prof. Jose Ortega with Prof. Leonard Kleinmann
Prof. James Chelikowsky with Prof. Jose Ortega
Year 2007

Barbecue party: Jaekwang Lee, Alex Slepko, Manish Niranjan, Hendrik's Brother, Hendrik Bentmann, and Onise Sharia

Profs. Leonard Kleinman and Sanjay Banerjee with Dr. Taras Kirichenko.
Party to welcome Prof. Otto F. Sankey to Austin

Barbecue party at our boss's house with Prof. Leonard Kleinman, Prof. Otto F. Sankey, Manish, Nikoli, Xuhui, and Xuhui's girlfriend

Prof. Otto F. Sankey with Prof. Leonard Kleinman