Nathaniel Morrison

Graduate Student Researcher
Physics PhD Student
Interested in anything involving photons
Goes on painfully long marches through the wilderness to relax

from Long Beach, California

Amogh Waghmare

Graduate Student Researcher
Physics PhD Student
Interested in electronic properties of materials
A big history buff 

from Maharashtra, India

Xujia He

Graduate Student Researcher
Interested in optics & condensed matter science
Enjoy sweet food, soccer, table tennis, and music

from Zhejiang, China 

Pragyan Pandey 

Staff Research Associate
Interested in quantum information, physical learning, and condensed matter
Loves phonons — especially when there’s a piano nearby

from New Delhi, India

Khoa Nguyen

Undergraduate Researcher
EECS & Intended Linguistics Class of 2027
Interested in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
Enjoys studying languages, audio engineering, and jazz piano

from San Jose, California 

Yin Shen

BPIE Undergraduate Intern
Interested in wave–matter interaction and building instruments to see the invisible Minoring in swing dance and always planning the next trip

From Hunan, China

Dima Alyahya

Undergraduate Researcher
Physics & Intended CS Class of 2026
Love learning about brains, reading philosophy, and listening to bossa nova

From Ha’il, Saudi Arabia

Siqi Zhai

BPIE Undergraduate Intern
Interested in Condensed Matter Physics and Machine Learning
An electric guitarist in a band and a crochet enthusiast

from Shandong, China 

Tianhang Xie

BPIE Undergraduate Intern
Interested in condensed matter physics and programming
Enjoys movies, photography, and traveling

from Zhejiang, China