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WELCOME TO LEITE RESEARCH GROUP
Materials for Energy
We are engaged in fundamental and applied research in
(i) functional imaging of materials at the nanoscale, and
(ii) novel materials for photonics.
Navigate our site to find out more about our research and recent scientific findings.
For further details about our work, please contact Prof. Leite.
RECENT NEWS
Jun
2026
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Abby's paper about ML applied to halide perovskites is published in Adv. Materials!

May
2026
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Marina is awarded the UC Davis College of Engineering Mid-Career Research Faculty Award!

May
2026
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Marina presents two seminars to the IEEE Student Chapter at UC Santa Barbara, as part of the IEEE Photonics Lectureship Award.

Apr
2026
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Marina gives an invited talk at Spring MRS meeting, Symposium “Emergent Material Paradigms: Catalytic, Photonic, and Energy Conversion Technologies for Sustainable Future”. Thank you to all organizers, for the kind invitation!

Apr
2026
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Marina presents 2 seminars at UC Berkeley, as part of her IEEE Photonics Lectureship Award.

FUNDERS





Our research has been supported by: NSF, DARPA, Army Research Office, NIST
CONTACT
Thank you for your interest in our research. Get in touch with us for any job openings, questions, or comments regarding our work and publications.
1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616
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