Department of Physics Graduate Program - 103-33 - Pasadena - California - 91125



   Entering Class of 1990

Barbara Arendt (Wang) Kornfield Lousiana State University
thesis: 6/1996
employment:
John Arrington Filippone University of Wisconsin
thesis: 6/1998 "Inclusive Electron Scattering from Nuclei at x>1 and High Q2"
employment: Postdoc Argonne National Lab; Staff Scientist Argonne National Lab
Radha Bahukutumbi Koonin Xavier College
thesis: 6/1996 "Shell Model Monte Carlo for Gamow-Teller Strengths and Two-Neutrino Double Beta Decay"
employment: post-doc, Caltech --> post-doc, Univ. of Rochester
Mei Bin Phillips Tsinghua University
thesis: 6/1997 "Low-noise THz Niobium SIS Mixers"
employment: Teledyne Inc. (research lab)
Richard Boyd Libbrecht Emory University
thesis: 6/1997 "A Cryogenic Trap for Neutral Atoms"
employment: Hughes Electronics
Ruth Brain Iowa State University
thesis: 6/1996 "Capillary-Driven Reflow of Thin Cu Films with Submicron, High Aspect Ratio Features"
employment:
John Carri Tata Institute
thesis: ---
employment:
Mandeepa Chadha Weinstein Punjab University
thesis: 6/1998 "A measurement of the Michel parameters [rho] and [eta] in leptonic tau decays"
employment: IBM Storage Technology Division
Deepto Chakrabarty Prince MIT
thesis: 6/1996 "Hard X-Ray Detection and Timing of Accretion-Powered Pulsars with BATSE"
employment: Assistant Professor, MIT
Pei-Long Chen Cross National Taiwan University
thesis: 6/1996 "Coherent Vortex States in Two Dimensional Ideal Fluids"
employment: Post-doc, Florida State U; Assoc. Professor, National Central U (Taiwan)
John Chiu
thesis: ---
employment:
Aaron Gillespie Raab University of Virginia
thesis: 6/1995  "Thermal Noise in The Initial LIGO Interferometers"
employment: Intel
Liubo Hong Peking University
thesis: 6/1996 "Structures and stabilities of nanocrystalline materials synthesized by mechanical alloying and modeled as driven alloys" (Materials Science)
employment: Director of Process Integration Engineering, Magic Technologies, Milpitas, CA
Robert Knop Harvey Mudd College
thesis: 6/1997 "Spatially Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy of Seyfert Galaxies"
employment: Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
James Larkin Soifer UC Irvine, Cal State-Hayward
thesis: 6/1996 "Pulsed Power Discharges in Water"
employment: Associate Professor, UCLA
Dustin Laurence Thorne Montana State University
thesis: ---
employment:
Qianli Liu SUNY Buffalo
thesis: 6/1997 "Femtosecond Real-Time Dynamics of Solvation: Molecular Reactions in Clusters and Supercritical Fluids"
employment:
Ming Lu USTC
thesis: 6/1995 "Application of Heavy Quark Symmetry and Long Distance Contributions to Weak Decays"
employment:
Wenwen Lu Newman Fudan U
thesis: 6/1998 A Study off Bhabha Scattering at the Z Resonance"
employment: staff member at JPL
Torrey Lyons Raab UC Berkeley
thesis: 6/1997 "An Optically Recombined Laser Interferometer for Gravitational Wave Detection"
employment:
Adam Malak Rensselaer
thesis: ---
employment:
Patrick McGraw Preskill Harvey Mudd College
thesis: 6/1996 "Dynamics of Non-Abelian Aharonov-Bohm Systems"
employment: University of Toronto
J. Stephen Miller   Weinstein Gordon College
thesis: 6/1998 Measurement of Hadronic Form Factors in Semileptonic B Meson Decay
employment: post-doc, University of Michigan
Roberto Panepucci University of Sao Paolo
thesis: ---
employment: Asst Prof, Florida International U
Soren Pedersen University College Cork
thesis: 6/1996 "Development and Applications of Techniques in Laser Fermtochemistry"
employment:
Sima Setayeshgar Cross MIT
thesis: 6/1998 "Turning Pattern Formation in the Chlorine-dioxide-iodine-malonic Acid Reaction-diffusion System"
employment:Post-doc, Northeastern U; Post-doc, Caltech; Post-doc, Princeton; Asst. Professor, Indiana U
Tim Shoppa Koonin
thesis: ---
employment: post-doc, TRIUMF
Dwight Shy
thesis: ---
employment: Deceased, May 2002
Selmer Wong Atwater UCLA
thesis: 6/1996 "Surface Chemical Analysis Using Reflection Electron Energy Loss Spectrometry During Molecular Beam Epitaxy"
employment:
Haiyun Zhang Peking University
thesis: 6/1997 "Structure-Function Studies of the Muscle Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor by Site-Directed Mutagenesis in the Pore Region"
employment:

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