About the Fernando Research Group

The Fernando Research Group investigates sustainable organic electronic materials with a focus on understanding how processing conditions impact local structure and electronic function. Our research spans fundamental materials physics to applied device characterization, with applications in photovoltaics, sensors, and sustainable electronics.

Interested Union College students: If you’re interested in joining our research group or learning more about opportunities, please reach out to Pravini directly.

Current Students

Eloise Kelen

Sophomore, Physics (Minors: Astrophysics, Chinese)

Hi! My name is Eloise Kelen, and I am a sophomore Physics student at Union College. I am also pursuing minors in Astrophysics and Chinese. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, reading, and enjoying the outdoors!

Nadya Khairul Azhar

Sophomore, Physics (Minors: Astrophysics, Mathematics)

Hi! I'm Nadya Khairul Azhar, a sophomore at Union College pursuing a BS in Physics, minoring in Astrophysics and Mathematics. I enjoy painting and baking for friends and family!