Kevin Daniels PhD

Dr. Kevin M. Daniels is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Institute for Electronics and Applied Physics, and the Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices at the University of Maryland, College Park. Before joining UMD, Dr. Daniels was a National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow residing at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (Washington, D.C.) from 2014-2017. He received his BS, ME, and Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina in Electrical Engineering in 2009, 2012, and 2014, respectively. His lab, the Dimensional Materials Laboratory, focuses on 2D material synthesis, plasmonics, electrochemical functionalization, and chemical and biological sensing. Dr. Daniels is an NSF CAREER recipient, and his scientific contributions have led to over 30 publications in the areas of 2D and wide bandgap semiconductor materials.