Christine McGinn
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Contact
- Building & Room:
- ERF 3019
- Address:
- 842 W Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60607
- Office Phone:
- 312.996.2313
Email:
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About
Research interests:
- Low-dimensional semiconductors
- Ferroelectric materials
- Valleytronics
- Pyroelectric heat harvesting
- Flexible sensors
- Thermal management
Selected Publications
C. K. McGinn, D. M. Harrington, E. Heilweil, and C. A. Hacker, “Spectroscopic analysis of polymer and monolayer MoS2 interfaces for photodetection applications,” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 124, no. 1, p. 012106, Jan. 2024, doi: 10.1063/5.0179156.
A. L. Glasmann, W. L. Sarney, C. K. McGinn, C. A. Hacker, and S. Najmaei, “Analysis of Short-Channel Hafnia-Based FeFET Device Variability Guided by Piezoresponse Force Microscopy,” IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 72, no. 11, pp. 6361–6367, Nov. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TED.2025.3611907.
C. K. McGinn, V. Kumar, M. Noga, Z. Lamport, and I. Kymissis, “Ultra-Thin Ceramic Substrates for Improved Heat sinking for MicroLEDs,” Advanced Materials Technologies, vol. 8, no. 19, p. 2300390, 2023, doi: 10.1002/admt.202300390.
C. K. McGinn, N. Farahmand, S. O’Brien, and I. Kymissis, “Multifunctional fluorescent nanocomposite of PVDF-TrFE and europium barium titanate,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 134, no. 7, p. 074103, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1063/5.0150084.
C. K. McGinn, Z. A. Lamport, and I. Kymissis, “Review of Gravimetric Sensing of Volatile Organic Compounds,” ACS Sens., vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 1514–1534, Jun. 2020, doi: 10.1021/acssensors.0c00333.
C. K. McGinn et al., “Formulation, printing, and poling method for piezoelectric films based on PVDF–TrFE,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 128, no. 22, p. 225304, 2020, doi: 10.1063/5.0027855.
Education
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 2022
M.Phil. in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 2020
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 2018
B.A in Physics, B.S. in Engineering, Swarthmore College, 2016
Professional Memberships
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Society of Women Engineers