Anna Zaniewski

Anna Zaniewski

Lincoln Center Affiliated Faculty, Lincoln Center Applied Ethics
  • anna.zaniewski@asu.edu
  • 480-965-3214
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  • Mail code: 1504
    Campus: Tempe
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Anna Zaniewski earned a PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from UC Berkeley.  She joined ASU as an Academic Professional in 2013.  Her research interests include nanoscale materials for photovoltaics, and environmental modification of graphene.  She is also dedicated to improving diversity and fostering a supportive community in physics.   

Education
  • 2012 Ph.D., Physics, University of California, Berkeley
  • 2009 M.A., Physics, University of California, Berkeley
  • 2005 B.S., Physics, West Virginia University  
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Research Interests

Graphene, Thin Films, Diamond, Nanoscience,  Physics Education

Research Group

I work with the group of Prof. Robert Nemanich

Publications
  • Trimble, C.T., Zaniewski, A.M., Kaur, M., VanEnglehoven, T., Nemanich, R.J. Towards plasma assisted atomic layer deposition of oxides on graphene, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology-A, (2017).
  • Zaniewski, A.M., Meeks, V., Nemanich, R.J. Gold particle formation via photoenhanced deposition on lithium niobate, Applied Surface Science, 405, 178-182 (2017)
  • Zaniewski, A. M. Reinholz ,D.L.  Increasing STEM success: a near-peer mentoring program in the physical sciences, International Journal of STEM Education, 3, 14 (2016)
  • Gandhi, P. R. Livezey, J. A. Zaniewski, A. M. Reinholz ,D.L. Dounas-Frazer, D.R. Attending to experimental physics practices and lifelong learning skills in an introductory laboratory course, American Journal of Physics, 84, 696 (2016)
  • Dounas-Frazer,D.R., Lynn, J., Zaniewski,A.M., and Roth, N. Learning about non-Newtonian fluids in a student-driven classroom. The Physics Teacher (2013).
  • Schriver, M. Regan, W., Gannett, W. Zaniewski, A.M., Crommie, M., Zettl, A. Graphene as a long-term metal oxidation barrier: worse than nothing. ACS Nano (2013).
  • Zaniewski, A.M, Lee, G., Schriver, M., Zettl, A. Electronic and Optical Properties of Metal Nanoparticle-Graphene Sandwiches. Applied Physics Letters (2013).
Research Activity
  • Zaniewski,Anna*. Collaborative Research: The Access Network: Supporting Retention and Representation in Physics Through an Alliance of Campus-Based Diversity Programs. NSF-MPS(9/15/2015 - 8/31/2018).
  • Culbertson,Robert John*, Covatto,Carl, Dolenko,Darya Vitalyevna, Judson,Eugene E, Middleton,James Arthur, Zaniewski,Anna. Physics Teacher Pipeline Project: A comprehensive PhysTEC Site Y4. AMER PHYSICAL SOC(8/1/2015 - 7/31/2016).
  • Culbertson,Robert John*, Covatto,Carl, Dolenko,Darya Vitalyevna, Judson,Eugene E, Middleton,James Arthur, Zaniewski,Anna. Physics Teacher Pipeline Project: A comprehensive PhysTEC Site Y3. AMER PHYSICAL SOC(8/1/2014 - 7/31/2015).
Courses
2023 Spring
Course Number Course Title
PHY 495 Project Research
2022 Spring
Course Number Course Title
PHY 493 Honors Thesis
PHY 495 Project Research
2021 Fall
Course Number Course Title
PHY 499 Individualized Instruction
PHY 492 Honors Directed Study
2021 Spring
Course Number Course Title
PHY 493 Honors Thesis
PHY 495 Project Research
PHY 151 Physics II
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
PHY 494 Special Topics
2020 Fall
Course Number Course Title
PHY 499 Individualized Instruction
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 492 Honors Directed Study
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 494 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
SES 194 Special Topics
2020 Spring
Course Number Course Title
PHY 493 Honors Thesis
PHY 495 Project Research
PHY 151 Physics II
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
PHY 494 Special Topics
2019 Fall
Course Number Course Title
PHY 499 Individualized Instruction
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 492 Honors Directed Study
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 494 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
SES 194 Special Topics
2019 Spring
Course Number Course Title
PHY 495 Project Research
PHY 499 Individualized Instruction
PHY 151 Physics II
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
PHY 494 Special Topics
2018 Fall
Course Number Course Title
PHY 495 Project Research
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 191 First-Year Seminar
PHY 194 Special Topics
PHY 494 Special Topics
PHY 594 Conference and Workshop
SES 194 Special Topics
Presentations
  • C. Trimble, A.M. Zaniewski, M. Kaur, R.J. Nemanich. Plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition of oxides on graphene. Sundial Undergraduate Research Showcase (Aug 2014).
  • C. Trimble, A.M. Zaniewski, M. Kaur, R.J. Nemanich. Plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition of oxides on graphene. Undergraduate Research Symposium, Department of Physics, Arizona State University (May 2014).
  • A.M. Zaniewski, R.J. Nemanich. Growth of metal nanoparticles on graphene. Discovery Session, Nano and Giga Conference (Apr 2014).
  • A.M. Zaniewski, R.J. Nemanich. Modification of graphene chemistry for metal nanoparticle growth: the effect of substrate selection. Session Q29: Graphene Defects and Functionalization, American Physical Society March Meeting, Denver (Mar 2014).
  • Zaniewski, A.M and Dounas-Frazer, D. The Berkeley Compass Project: Empowering physics students as agents of change. ASU Physics Departmet Colloquium (Feb 2014).
  • Zaniewski, A.M. Fostering student communities: Compass at Berkeley and Sundial at ASU. STaR Energy Symposium (Oct 2013).
  • Zaniewski, A.M. The Sundial Project at ASU. Arizona Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers fall meeting (Sep 2013).
  • Zaniewski, A.M. The Sundial Project at ASU. Arizona Science Education Coalition monthly meeting (Sep 2013).
Expertise Areas
Physics and Society
Nanoscience and Material Physics
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