Phani Kiran Vabbina is a doctoral candidate in electrical and computer engineering at Florida International University with a GPA of 3.75/4.00. He has expertise in various micro/nano-fabrication and material/device characterization techniques. His research has included fabricating and characterizing ZnO core shell LEDs, photodetectors based on ZnO/Graphene and MoS2/Graphene hybrid structures, and electrochemical immunosensors for cortisol detection. He has published 5 journal articles and organized a nanofabrication workshop for teachers.