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Nicholas Tjahjono is a Ph.D. candidate in materials science and nanoengineering at Rice University, under the lab of Professor Boris Yakobson. He was awarded the NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities Fellowship and performs atomistic modeling on nanomaterials for extreme space environments, in collaboration with Dr. Cheol Park at NASA Langley Research Center. He earned his B.S. in the joint major of bioengineering and materials science and engineering, and his B.A. in music, from the University of California, Berkeley in 2018. Before coming to Rice, he was a research assistant at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Molecular Foundry.