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4/13/2026 Congrats to Sakib and Sanchari on the publication of their chapter in the book “Magnetic Nano- and Microwires, Design, Synthesis, Properties and Applications” Edited by: Manuel Vázquez
4/8/2026 Congrats to Jose for presenting his work on correlative metrology with STEM-SPM at the 18th Annual FIB SEM Meeting.
4/6/2026 Congrats to Lorenzo Magnarin and the team for the paper “On the contrast mechanism of scanning microwave impedance microscopy on buried and doped features” – J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 44, 034003 (2026)
3/23/2026 Dr. Filippo Giannazzo and Dr. Patrick Fiorenza (CNR-IMM, Italy) visit ASU !
3/18/2026 Closing a great FCMN in Monterey, congrats to Filippo and Lorenzo for the poster!
3/14/2026 Md Ashiqur Rahman Laskar joins Samsung US, congrats!
3/2/2026 Thanks Greg, Sophie (Zixin), Onkar and Arsha for scanning the whole Lab!
2/10/2026 Congrats to Juan Carlos Tarín (UPC, Barcelona) for his PhD defense
1/29/2026 Tec de Monterrey – ASU Visit
1/25/2026 Celano Lab group dinner for spring 2026, happy semester!
1/20/2026 Vikramaditya Tunukoju Venkatapuram joins the group, welcome!
1/15/2026 Congrats to Ashiqur and Srijan for the publication of their book chapter!
12/11/2025 IEEE IEDM meeting 2025 & End of the year lunch with the team!
12/3/2025 Calvin Quate Memorial – Dec 2-3 , Stanford
12/11/2025 ISTFA Meeting
Sanchari and Filippo attending the 51st International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (ISTFA)
11/13/2025 AFM‑in‑SEM at Arizona State University on 13 November 2025
Thanks all for your participation!
11/9/2025 Congratulations to the whole team for the publication of:
Advances in correlative microscopy and next-generation devices toward the CHIPS Act
11/3/2025 Congratulations to Ashiqur Rahman Laskar for his PhD defense
10/20/2025 Congratulations to Lorenzo Magnarin for his defense
10/15/2025 Congratulations to the team for the paper!
The enduring legacy of scanning spreading resistance
microscopy: Overview, advancements, and future directions
10/14/2025 ASU hosts the 2025 Lawrence Symposium
10/9/2025 Applied Materials and ASU opened the Materials-to-Fab Center
10/7/2025 Arizona welcomed SEMICON West 2025!
10/2/2025 Mid-semester lab dinner, thanks all for joining!
9/18/2025 Naznin Akther joins the group, welcome!
9/7/2025 Lakshmi Sowjanya Vendra joins the group, welcome!
9/1/2025 Michael Kim joins the group, welcome!
9/4/2025 Congratulations to Filippo and the team, on the publication of the article
Physics-informed computer vision assisted defects classifier in transition metal dichalcogenides using electrical atomic force microscopy
8/31/2025 Congratulations to Ashiqur, and the team, on the publication of the article
Electron-Beam Excited Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy for Back Contact Free, Wafer-Scale and In-Line Compatible Electrical Characterization of 2D Materials
8/20/2025 Jose Tapia-Caceres joins the group, welcome!
8/19/2025 Mubin Md Al Furkan joins the group, welcome!
7/11/2025 Productive day and visit at EPFL, thanks Prof. Georg Fantner
6/15/2025 Thanks all for your help in moving into the new lab (MTW 1410).
5/11/2025 Thanks all for joining the group event at Papago desert botanical garden.
4/4/2025 We welcome the installation of our new M4PP system. Thanks to Sanchari and Jayed (ASU) and the Xallent team.
3/25/2025 Presenting the XR Metrology class at the SWAP Hub workforce event.
3/7/2025 Celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of the Eyring Materials Center.
2/06/2025 We welcome the installation of our new scanning acoustic microscope. Thanks to Sanchari and Srijan (ASU) and Evan Wooldridge (PVA-Tepla)
1/23/2025 In the news
1/12/2025 Congratulations to Ashiqur, and the team, on the publication of the article
Optimizing electrical AFM probing for 2D materials: The crucial role of tip-sample electrical interactions and back contact configurations
1/5/2024 Kicking off the new year with the installation of our NX-Highvac system. Thanks to Jason Hsieh and David Velarde (Park systems) and the whole ASU team!
12/8/2024 Team event for the end of Fall semester, thanks all for coming.
11/30/2024 Congratulations to Marco Introna (imec) on the publication of the article
Accessing electronic properties of two-dimensional materials with gate-dependent micro four-point probe
11/14/2024 Hosting the 2024 NANOscientific Symposium at Arizona State University
11/13/2024 Filippo Ozino Caligaris joins the group, welcome!
11/2/2024 Anacleto Proietti joins the group, welcome!
10/20/2024 Md Jayed Hossain joins the group, welcome!
10/4/2024 ProteusQ installed! Thanks to Sanchari, Sakib, David, and Marcelo
9/20/2024 Visit to NXP Chandler! thanks for the tools donation (Oldies but Goldies)
D3100 and D5000 AFMs (Bruker)
9/10/2024 Jared Thomas joins the group, welcome!
Probing Geometry-Induced Magnetic Defects in Cylindrical Modulated Nanowires with Optically Detected Spin Resonance in Nitrogen-Vacancy Center in Diamond
Nanoscale, 2024
7/18/2024 Thanks all for the nice interaction at the IEEE 31st international symposium on the physical and failure analysis IPFA 2024.
6/30/2024 Congratulations to Ashiqur Rahman Laskar on the publication of the article
Adaptive Scalpel Scanning Probe Microscopy for Enhanced Volumetric Sensing in Tomographic Analysis
6/02/2024 Animesh Rajvanshi joins the group, welcome!
5/25/2024 Debasmita Mishra joins the group, welcome!
5/20/2024 Nikhil Appa Rao Dundu joins the group, welcome!
5/15/2024 Dr. Sanchari Sen joins the group, welcome!
4/30/2024 Team event for the end of spring semester, with Filippo’s farewell party.
4/20/2024 Seyed Amir Ghoreishi joins the group, welcome!
4/11/2024 Paper out, thanks to all the co-authors!
Metrology for 2D materials: a perspective review from the international roadmap for devices and systems
3/20/2024 In the news! here
3/15/2024 Visit to intel (Chandler) thanks to Shankar Devasenathipathy
3/14/2024 Lakshmi Jayant [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
2/20/2024 FUSENANO24 at University of Arizona, Tucson
2/14/2024 Congratulations to Andres Gomes (CSIC) on the publication of the article
“Nano-positive up negative down measurement in binary oxide ferroelectrics”
2/01/2024 Sakib Ahmed [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
1/25/2024 Twish Nitin Sanghvi [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
1/22/2024 Congratulations to Jing Xie on the publication of the article
“Quantum Conductance in Vertical Hexagonal Boron Nitride Memristors with Graphene-Edge Contacts”
1/10/2024 Congratulations to Mark Neisser (Tsinghua University) on the publication of the article
“How Lithography and Metrology Are Enabling Yield in the Next Generation of Semiconductor Patterning”
12/14/2023 Great interactions with old and new friends at the 54th IEEE SISC, with Jacopo Franco (imec) and Ashish Penumatcha (intel)
12/05/2023 ASU hosts the minister-president of Flanders and the prime minister of the Netherlands, great interaction with the entire delegations.
11/17/2023 Great week of visits thanks to the presence of ISTFA in Phoenix. Greg Johnson and Michael Foster (Zeiss), Lennaert Wouters (imec) and Oberon Dixon-Luinenburg (Berkeley).
11/10/2023 Congratulations to Deepanjan Sharma (infinitesima-imec) on the publication of the article
“An innovative multi-probe tomographic atomic force microscope for materials research and failure analysis”
11/10/2023 The team is mentioned in Electronic Device Failure Analysis magazine
11/10/2023 Congratulations to Ashiqur Rahman Laskar on the publication of the article
“Scanning probe microscopy in the age of machine learning”
11/6/2023 Mohammad Zaid Kathadi [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
11/1/2023 Filippo Ozino Caligaris [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
10/9/2023 Invited talk at the IEEE International Integrated Reliability Workshop (IIRW)
9/28/2023 Installation week with the visit of Ondřej Novotný
9/19/2023 Plenary talk at Nanoinnovation 2023 – Challenges for nanomaterials in the semiconductor industry of the post-nanometer era
9/01/2023 Bhanu Prasad [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
7/01/2023 Md Fuad Hossain [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
6/19/2023 Jan Neuman CEO of NenoVision visits ASU and the team
5/16/2023 The team visits Macro Technology Works for lab spaces
5/3/2023 Nursultan Maidan [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
4/15/2023 Bhojraj Mukund Khairmode [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
2/15/2023 Md Ashiqur Rahman Laskar [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
3/30/2023 Susmeet Bakshi [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
3/15/2023 Srijan Chakrabarti [email protected] joins the group, welcome!
Upcoming events in 2026
GOMACTech (Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology Conference) – March 9-12 , New Orleans, LA, USA
The 2026 International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics (FCMN) -March 16-19, 2026, Monterey, USA
International Scanning Probe Microscopy Congress (ISPM) – May 2026, Genova, Italy
IEEE 33rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE PHYSICAL AND FAILURE ANALYSIS OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (IPFA 2026) – July 13-16, Singapore
2026 19th International Conference Reliability and Stress-related Phenomena in Nanoelectronics (“STRESS WORKSHOP”) – Sept. 28, WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA (USA)
The 72nd Annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting – Dec, San Francisco, California, link