Ariel Virshup joined the Porter group in the MSE department of Carnegie Mellon University in 2004. She received a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh in April 2004. Her current research projects at Carnegie Mellon include developing ohmic contacts to boron-based semiconductors and studying the stability of ohmic contacts to silicon carbide for high temperature applications such as gas sensors. Ariel's professional memberships include ASM, TMS, AcerS, and SWE.

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