Previous members
Graduate Students
Mark Abel (2004-10)
Don Arnold (1988-94), CEO, Veristad, LLC
Mark Babin (2016-2021), Postdoctoral Fellow, Ni group, Harvard University
Camila Bacellar (2011-17), Instrument Scientist, Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI)
Garikoitz Balerdi Villaneuva (2016), Graduate Student, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Annelise Beck (2009-14), Process Engineer, Intel
Justine Bell (2007-13)
Ryan Bise (1995-2000), Technical Director, Lam Research
Lauren Borja (2011-17), Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation
Stephen Bradforth (1987-92), Professor of Chemistry, Univeristy of Southern California
Art Bragg (2000-04), Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Hung-Tzu Chang (2015-2021), Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Kristina Chang (2016-2021), NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Hyeon Choi (1994-99), LG Corporation Korea
Neil Cole-Filipiak (2010-15), Postdoctoral Fellow, Sandia National Laboratories California
Paul Crider (2005-10), Process Engineer, Intel
Douglas Cyr (1988-93), Staff Scientist, Chevron
Alison Davis (1997-02), LTD Etch Principal Engineer, Intel
Jessalyn DeVine (2014-19), Postdoctoral Fellow, Wodtke Group, Max Planck Institute
Madeline Elkins (2010-15), Patent Agent, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Blake Erickson (2016–2021), Process Engineer, Intel
Ann Elise Faulhaber (2000-05)
Mike Ferguson (2001-04), Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Hawaii Maui College
Ashley Fidler (2015-20), Postodoctoral Fellow, Weichman Group, Princeton University
Michael Furlanetto (1995-02), Los Alamos National Lab
Shumin Gao (2011-12)
Etienne Garand (2005-10), Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Harry Gomez (1997-02), Engineering Manager, Intel
Scott Goncher (2003-08), Patent Agent, GreenbergTraurig
Jeff Greenblatt (1993-99), CEO, Emerging Futures
Graham Griffin (2004-09), Assistant Professor, Physical Chemistry Depaul Univeristy
Aaron Harrison (2009-15), Lecturer, Chapman University
Zachary Heim (2017-23), Idaho National Laboratory
Alexandra Hoops (1998-03)
Marieke Jager (2012-17), Processes Engineer, Intel
Caroline Jarrold (1989-94), Professor, Indiana University, Bloomington
Aster Kammrath (2002-07), Engineer, Kimberly-Clark
Chris Kaplan (2014-19), Process Engineer, Intel
Beth Kautzman (2002-07), Associate Professor, Townson University
Eun Ha Kim (1990-95)
Jongjin Kim (2009-14)
Sarah King (2010-15), Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Theo Kitsopoulos (1986-91), Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Biophyscial Chemistry
Yuki Kobayashi (2015-2020), Postdoctoral Fellow, SLAC
Alice Kunin (2014-2019), Postdoctoral Fellow, Allison Group, Stony Brook University
Chin Lee (2017-22), Sandia National Laboratories
Yen-Cheng Lin (2018-23), Sandia National Laboratories
Valerie McGraw (2017-19), Graduate Student, Bediako Group, UC Berkeley
Ricardo Metz (1986-91), Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Matthew Nee (2000-05), Associate Professor, Western Kentucky University
Bogdan Negru (2007-12), Assistant Professor, Sonoma State University
David Osborn (1990-96), Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Combustion Reserach Facility, Sandia National Lab
Darcy Peterka (2000-05), Senior Scientist & Director of Cellular Imaging, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University
Nick Pivonka (1997-02), Director, Georgia-Pacific LLC
Isaac Ramphal (2015-2021), Consultant, ZS Associates
Jason Robinson (1997-02), Director of Data Science, Turo
Andrew Ross (2017-2022), Research and Development for Toptica Photonics, Rochester, NY
Catherine Saladrigas (2017-22)
Steve Saric (2018-23), Diablo Valley College
Mark Shapero (2012-17), Engineer, Intel
Sean Sheehan (2002-07), Process Engineer, Intel
Alex Shreve (2007-12), Process Engineer, Intel
Anne Stephansen (2014-15), Physical Chemist, Seaborg Technologies
Erin Sullivan (2015-2020), Scientist, Exponent
Neils Sveum (2001-06), Chief Analyst, Habu Health
Travis Taylor (1994-99), Technical Director, Lam Research
Chia Wang (2003-07), Associate Professor, National Sun Yat-Sun University
Greg Wang (2012-15)
Ericka Warrick (2012-17), Engineer, Applied Materials
Alex Weaver (1986-91), Family Medicine Physician
Marissa Weichman (2012-17), Assistant Professor, Princeton University
Holly Williams (2012-17), Senior Scientist, Exponent
Cangshan Xu (1992-97), Senior Scientist, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughs Medical Institute
Tara Yacovitch (2007-12), Principle Scientist, Aerodyne Research
Margaret Yandell-Zhao (2009-14), Patent Agent, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Terry Yen (2005-10), Team Lead, U.S. Energy Information Administration
Ryan Young (2006-11), Research Professor, Northwestern University
Ivan Yourshaw (1992-98), Software Engineer, Neaera Consulting Group
Martin Zanni (1994-99), Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Yuexing (Eugene) Zhao (1990-95) Senior Director of Business Development, Lam Research
Jia Zhou (2002-07), Faculty Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Postdoctoral Fellows
Knut Asmsis (1996-99), Professor, Universität Leipzig
Lou Barreau (2017-20), Professor, Université Paris-Saclay
Birgitta Bernhardt (2012-14), Professor, Friedrich-Schiller-University
Oliver Buenermann (2009-10), Staff Scientist, Department of Dynamics at Surfaces, Max Planck Institute BPC
Willem Boutu (2008-09), Professor, Université Paris-Saclay
Amy Brunsvold (2007-08), Centre Manager of the Norwegian Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre, NCCS
Gordon Burton (1993-95), Manager, Hydrogen Program at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Wei Cao (2014-17), Professor, HUST University
Luca Castiglioni (2007-09), Senior Scientist, University of Zurich
Adam Chatterley (2013-16), Postdoctoral Fellow, Aarhus University
Robert Continetti (1989-92), Professor, University of California, San Diego
Esther de Beer (1993-95), Program Manager, Philips
Oli Ehrler (2007-09), Siemens AG
Christian Frischkorn (1998-00), Privatdozent, Institut für Experimentalphysik, Freie Universität Berlin
Andrey Gandman (2011-15), R&D Physicist, Lumenis
Jason Gascooke (2000-03), Professor, Flinders University
James Gaynor (2020-23), Assistant Professor, Northwestern University
Romain Geneaux (2017-20), Postdoc, CEA Saclay
Alexander Guggenmos (2017-18), CEO, Ultrafast Innovations GmbH
Sean Harris (2000-02)
Christian Hock (2010-12)
Aurelie Julien (2007-08)
Gabriel Just (2009-11), Ultrafast Laser Product Development Engineer, Coherent
Jeong Hyun Kim (2003-06)
Oleg Kornilov (2006-10), Department Head, MBI Berlin
Peter Kraus (2016-18), Group Leader, ARCNL
Jascha Lau (2021-23), Otto Hahn Group Leader, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society (Department of Molecular Physics)
David Leahy (1992-94)
Thomas Lenzer (1996-99), Professor, Universität Siegen
Weili Li (2014-17), Product Engineer, Lam Research
Jeong Sik Lim (2010-12), Principle Research Investigator, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
Albrecht Lindinger (2000-01), Professor, Institut für Experimentalphysik, Freie Universität Berlin
Zhuan Liu (1998-01), Vice President of Applications, Nanometrics
Katharine Lunny (2019-2020), Physical Sciences
Hugo Marroux (2017-19), Postdoctoral Fellow, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Hiroki Mashiko (2009-12), Distinguished Researcher, NTT Basic Research Labs
Giovanni Meloni (2002-05), Professor, University of San Francisco
David Moore (2005-07), Academic Coordinator, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Rutgers University
David Mordaunt (1995-98), CEO, CAPSULaser
Bethan Nichols (2015-18), Data Scientist, Thumbtack
Andreas Osterwalder (2002-05), Senior Scientist, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Christian Ott (2014-16), Group Leader, Division Quantum Dynamics & Control Max Planck Institute Heidelberg
Brad Parsons (2005-07), Assistant Professor, Creighton University
Thomas Pfeifer (2004-08), Director and Scientific Member, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics
Marvin Pohl (2019-22), Data Scientist, BASF
Lionel Poisson (2001-03), Senior Researcher, Centre national de la recherche scientifique(CNRS)
Georg Reiser (1992-93)
Jason Robinson (2003), Director of Data Science, Turo
Mikhail Ryazanov (2013-16), Research Associate, JILA
Katrin Siefermann (2010-12), Leibniz Institute of Surface Modification
Weizhong Sun (1997-99), Senior Process Engineer, Finisar
Dave Szpunar (2003-06), Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Henry Timmers (2015-16), Staff Scientist, Vescent Photonics
Jan Verlet (2003-06), Professor, Durham University
Irene Waller (1988-90)
Fabian Weise (2011-12)
Roland Wester (2000-02), Professor, Universität Innsbruck
Desiré Whitmore (2011-14), Senior Physics Educator, Exploratorium
Mike Ziemkiewicz (2012-15), Manager of LIDAR Technology, Analog Devices
Michael Zürch (2016-18), Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Undergraduate Students
Negar Baradaran (2021-22), Graduate Student, Princeton University
Nate Bartlett (2005-06), SRI Iternational Fellow
Madeleine Breshears (2017), 2018 Fulbright Scholar
Brendan Bulik-Sullivan (2009-10), Partner, GV
Mason Guffey (2001-03), Research Scientist, TheLab
Courtney Haibach-Morris (2014-16), Instructor, String Thing Studio
Erica Liu (2017-19), Graduate Student, Stanford University
James Madrid (2001-02)
Diana Dayoung Park (2009-12), Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Scott Shao (2017), Current UC Berkeley Student
Tonia Solomis (2021-23), Graduate Student, University of California, Los Angeles
Colby Steiner (2009-10), Physical Scientist, RAND
Joyce Zhu (2021-2022), Research Associate, BillionToOne