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Congratulations to Dr Chen

A tremendous congratulations to Chen Chen on the successful defense of his PhD thesis! This pivotal achievement marks the culmination of his extensive research and commitment. We commend Chen for his outstanding work and wish him all the best as he embarks on the next chapter of his career. Well done, Dr. Chen!

Sami Kibal won 2nd price in the Phil Buckle competition

Sami Kibal has been awarded second prize in the Phil Buckle research communication competition, held as part of the UK Semiconductors 2025 conference. Organized by the Institute of Physics (IOP) Semiconductor Physics Group, the competition celebrates excellence in making complex semiconductor research accessible and...

Congratulation to Yihong and Maruf to their well-deserved PhD graduation!

Thank you to Kevin and Piotr

Many thanks to Kevin Xu and Piotr Sokolinkski, who have finished their Master's projects on modelling and optimising the reflectivity and pore structures in porous DBRs. The Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride

Congratulations to Maruf!

Congratulations to Maruf Sarkar on successfully defending his PhD thesis. We wish him all the best and every success for a bright and promising future! The Cambridge Gallium Nitride Centre

Welcome Eero

We are thrilled to welcome Eero Jääskeläinen on board of the Cambridge Centre for GaN! Eero will be working with us over the next few years on AlGaN-based LEDs.

UKNC student prizes for the porous CamGaN team

A huge congratulation to Piotr Sokolinski and Ben Thornley for winning the student prizes for their excellent presentations on porous GaN distributed Bragg reflectors at the UK Nitrides Consortium (UKNC) winter meeting 2025 hosted by the University of Cambridge. Piotr presented his work on the modelling of the acid etching...

Yihong has passed his PhD viva

Woo hoo, hipp hipp horray! After years of hard and excellent scientific work Yihong has successfully defended his PhD thesis. It has been a pleasure to have him in the group. We wish him all the best for a bright an prospective future! The Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride

Rachel has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List 2025

A massive congratulations to Prof. Rachel Oliver, who has been appointed as Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in King Charles' New Year Honours List 2025 in recognition for her services to Materials Engineering.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2025!

As the holiday season approaches, the Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride would like to wish all its members, colleagues and friends a happy Christmas and a good start to 2025. May the festive season be filled with happiness and joy, and may your New Year be prosperous and rewarding! Cheers to a bright future!

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Congratulations to Dr Chen

4 July 2025

Sami Kibal won 2nd price in the Phil Buckle competition

4 July 2025

Congratulation to Yihong and Maruf to their well-deserved PhD graduation!

25 May 2025

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Congratulations to Dr Chen

Sami Kibal won 2nd price in the Phil Buckle competition

Congratulation to Yihong and Maruf to their well-deserved PhD graduation!

Thank you to Kevin and Piotr

Congratulations to Maruf!

Welcome Eero

UKNC student prizes for the porous CamGaN team

Yihong has passed his PhD viva

Rachel has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List 2025

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2025!

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