Faculty Profiles

2025

• Piner, Edwin L (Principal), Haque, Ariful (Co-Principal), Valles Molina, Damian (Co-Principal), Miyahara, Yoichi (Co-Principal), Droopad, Ravindranath (Supporting), Holtz, Mark W (Supporting), Scolfaro, Luisa M (Supporting), Miller, David R von (Supporting), Ahmed, Mohammad Iqbal (Supporting). Center for Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Materials, National Science Foundation, Federal, $7500000. (Submitted: December 6, 2024, Funded: September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2029). Grant.
• Satchell, Nathan David (Principal), Miyahara, Yoichi (Co-Principal), Shih, Chih-Kang (Co-Principal). New physics at the interface between thin film superconductors and topological magnets, Texas State University Partnership for Research and Education in Materials Center for Intelligent Materials Assembly, Seed grant from internal NSF PREM, $8000. (Submitted: October 30, 2024, Funded: January 9, 2025 - January 8, 2026). Grant.

2024

• Haque, Ariful, Droopad, Ravindranath, Holtz, Mark W, Piner, Edwin L, Geerts, Wilhelmus J, Chen, Yihong, Hudnall, Todd W, Wistey, Mark A, Miyahara, Yoichi, Smith, Casey Eben, Mahato, Dip Narayan, Rastogi, Shiva Kumar, Kim, Namwon. Acquisition of a state-of-the-art Photoluminescence Spectrometer for Materials Characterization in Research and Education, Department of Defense, Federal, $434519. (Submitted: September 2023, Funded: 2024 - 2025). Grant.
• Miyahara, Yoichi (Principal), Satchell, Nathan David (Co-Principal), Holtz, Mark W (Co-Principal), Kim, Namwon (Co-Principal), Martin, Benjamin (Co-Principal), Chen, Yihong (Supporting), Theodoropoulou, Nikoleta (Supporting), Geerts, Wilhelmus J (Supporting), Piner, Edwin L (Supporting), Haque, Ariful (Supporting), Droopad, Ravindranath (Supporting), Mahato, Dip Narayan (Supporting), Smith, Casey Eben (Supporting). MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of state-of-the-art lithography system for micro/nanometer scale device fabrication in research and education, National Science Foundation, Federal, $569780. (Submitted: November 14, 2023, Funded: September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2027). Grant.

2023

• Miyahara, Yoichi. R2R1 Postdoctoral Researcher Catalyst Program, Texas State University, $140000. (Funded: May 18, 2023). Grant.
• Miyahara, Yoichi. Interfacial electron transfer in single molecules investigated by mechanical single-electron sensitive charge sensing, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 2022, Funded: January 2023 - August 31, 2024). Grant.

2021

• Miyahara, Yoichi. MRI:Development of a scanning single-electron box electrometer microscope for studying quantum electronic devices and quantum materials, National Science Foundation, Federal, $420000. (Submitted: January 19, 2021, Funded: September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
• Betancourt, Tania (Principal), Brittain, William J (Co-Principal), Irvin, Jennifer A (Co-Principal), Theodoropoulou, Nikoleta (Co-Principal), Martin, Benjamin (Co-Principal), Rhodes, Christopher Peter (Co-Principal), Wistey, Mark A (Co-Principal), Miyahara, Yoichi (Co-Principal), Kerwin, Sean Michael (Co-Principal). TxState-UT PREM Center for Intelligent Materials Assembly (CIMA), National Science Foundation, Federal, $3822000. (Funded: July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2027). Grant.
• Theodoropoulou, Nikoleta (Principal), Percent Contribution: %40, Geerts, Wilhelmus J (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Myers, Thomas H (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Rhodes, Christopher Peter (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Zakhidov, Alexander (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Tate, Jitendra S (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Miyahara, Yoichi (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10. Enhanced Optical, Electrical, and Magnetic Measurement capabilities for Materials and Device Studies in Research and Education, Department of Defense, Federal, $278778. (Submitted: August 28, 2020, Funded: May 10, 2021 - May 9, 2023). Grant.
• Miyahara, Yoichi (Principal). NSF-CAREER: Characterization of quantum dot qubits by scannable mechanical resonator, National Science Foundation, Federal, $503079. (Submitted: August 3, 2020, Funded: February 1, 2021 - January 31, 2026). Grant.

2020

• Miyahara, Yoichi (Principal). Charge transfer through individual DNA molecules measured by mechanically detected electric charge sensing, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 19, 2019, Funded: January 2020 - June 2022). Grant.

2001

• Miyahara, Yoichi. Feasibility study in Swiss TOP NANO 21, ETH Board, $100000. (Funded: April 2001 - April 2002). Grant.

1996

• Miyahara, Yoichi. Grant-in Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists, Japanese Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, $7000. (Funded: April 1996 - March 1997). Grant.

• Zakhidov, Alexander (Principal), Percent Contribution: %20, Beall, Gary W, Percent Contribution: %20, Mix, Kenneth D, Percent Contribution: %20, Miyahara, Yoichi, Percent Contribution: %20, Jin, Tongdan, Percent Contribution: %20. Practical Flexible Solar Cells, MWI. Team Solar-Flex, Texas State University, $10000. (Submitted: March 8, 2019). Grant.