Postdocs

Aaron Simons (2007-2008), to Virtu Financial

Cristian Vergu (2008-2011), to postdoc at ETH Zurich, now at Penn State

Alex Prygarin (2011–2012), to postdoc at Ariel University, now faculty

Miguel Paulos (2012-2014), to postdoc at CERN, now faculty at École Normale Supérieure

Burkhard Schwab (2013-2015), to postdoc at Harvard

Tristan Dennen (2015-2016), to Google

James Stankowicz (2016-2018), to BAE Systems

Cheng Peng (2016-2019), to postdoc UC Davis, now faculty at KITS, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Giulio Salvatori (2019-2020), to postdoc at Perimeter Institute and Institute for Advanced Study

Akshay Yelleshpur Srikant (2020-2023), to postdoc at University of Oxford

Adam Ball (2022-2023), to postdoc at Perimeter Institute

Andrzej Pokraka (2022-2025), to University of Amsterdam and IAS

 

Graduate (PhD) Students

Chrysostomos Kalousios (2009), to postdoc at Humboldt University of Berlin

Congkao Wen (2011), KITP Fellowship, to postdoc at Queen Mary University of London, now faculty

Georgios Papathanasiou (2011), to postdoc at University of Florida, now faculty at City, University of London

Dung Nguyen (2011), to fintech startup

Dhritiman Nandan (2013), to postdoc at Humboldt University of Berlin

John Golden (2015), to postdoc at University of Michigan

Thomas Harrington (2017), to Nielsen

Michael Zlotnikov (2018), to postdoc at Columbia University

Igor Prlina (2019), to postdoc at LPT-Orsay and the IPhT-Saclay/CEA, now at University of Belgrade

Stefan Stanojevic (2020), to postdoc at University of Michigan

Anders Schreiber (2021), to postdoc at University of Oxford

Jorge Mago (2022), to Goldman Sachs

Luke Lippstreu (2023), to postdoc at University of Edinburgh

Lecheng Ren (2024), to postdoc at Queen Mary University of London

Rishabh Bhardwaj (2025), to postdoc at Los Alamos National Laboratory

Shounak De (2025), to postdoc at University of Pennsylvania and IAS

 

Masters (ScM) Students

Yuchen Hua (2020), to Citizens Bank

Haoming Liu (2021), to University of Washington PhD program

Rongyu Dong (2023)

Jash Desai (2025)

 

Undergraduate (ScB) Students

Taylor Newton '08, UTRA, senior thesis

Alexander DiRe '11, senior thesis, to Stony Brook PhD program

Edward Parker '11, UTRA, senior thesis, to UCSB PhD program

Laurentiu Rodina ’11, UTRAx2, senior thesis, to Princeton PhD program

Sorawis Sangtawesin ’11, UTRA, senior thesis, to Princeton PhD program

Amin Shaikh '11, summer student

Ryan Zelen '11, summer student

William Hicks '12, UTRA

Réal Provencher '12, UTRA, senior thesis

Matthew Dodelson ’13, summer student, to Stanford PhD Program

Daniel Parker ’15, UTRA, senior thesis, to UC Berkeley PhD program

Adam Scherlis '15, UTRA, senior thesis, to Stanford PhD program

Lauren Altman '16, UTRA, senior thesis, to NYU PhD program

Ittai Baum ’16, UTRA

Alex Jacoby '22, UTRA, to Princeton PhD program

Daphne Maniatis '23.5, to Oregon State PhD program

Viola Brockman '24, UTRA

Anna Bencke '24, senior thesis, to Blackstone 

Yaxi (Sissi) Chen, '24, UTRA, senior thesis, to Northwestern Masters program

Gareth Mansfield '24, senior thesis, to UCLA PhD program

Smita Rajan '24, UTRA, senior thesis, to UC Berkeley PhD program

Akshay Ghandikota '25 UTRAx2