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2009

Erron C. Gleicher
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Bradley A. Knockel
summa cum laude
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Linh N. Le
cum laude

Linh plans to attend grad school at Ohio State in biophysics, get a PhD, come back to New Mexico and work for national lab
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Ben J. Rael
 
  Ben plans to start a Masters in Mechanical Engineering Fall 2009
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Daniel T. Young

Daniel plans on teaching English in Japan for the following year through the InterAC program and  after that intends to continue his Physics education.
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2008


Brigette D. Black

Bridgette is pursuing graduate studies in physics at UNM working as a research assistant with Steve Koch.
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Joshua O. Island
magna cum laude
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Jean M. Kurtz
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Jim C. Mahony
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Stephen R. Marshall
summa cum laude
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Tomas A. Mondragon
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Lauren A. Meyer
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John I. Ogren
summa cum laude
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Andrew M. Vigoren
summa cum laude
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2007

Edna Cardenas
summa cum laude
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Christopher Leishman

 

Jonathan E. Logue
cum laude
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Nick J. Martinez
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John T. Perovich
summa cum laude
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2006

Sean Andrews
summa cum laude

Sean has been admitted to our graduate program, and he will be a Teaching Assistant in the fall.

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Steven J. Gumble
cum laude
Steve will be commissione a 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Force, and he enters active duty on June 3rd. For the next (roughly) two years, he will be moving around from Maxwell to Holloman, and finally to Columbus AFB for pilot training.
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Steven J. Lucero
After graduation, Steve will live, work, and continue tolearn. He hopes to continue his studies at UNM in the field of Medical Physics.
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Adam J. Pierson

Adam has been interning at Sandia, handing web programming and safety training records. He plans to continue with the Lab as a contractor after August '06. Meanwhile, he'll be
fixing up an old house in order to sell it, absconding with the proceeds to buy another old house to fix... ad infinitum. He may also try teaching abroad between rebuilding houses.

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Terrell W. Radford
magna cum laude

Terrell has been commissioned a Navy officer, and he will be heading to Pensacola, FL, soon for flight school. He also plans to pursue a graduate degree in the not-too distant future.

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Isidro Solano, Jr.
Sid has been admitted to our graduate program, and he will be a Research Assistant with Paul Schwoebel's group starting in the summer.

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Kevin L. Soules
cum laude
Kevin
has been accepted to the UNM School of Law and will begin studies there in August '06.
2005

Robert R. Gallegos
Rob and his entire family spent a year on assignment in Japan with Sumco Corporation, and now they're back! He'll join the R&D group with Emcore Corporation, here in ABQ, in May (April 2006).
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David L. Hayes
David was admitted to our master's program in Physics, with a quantum information research assistantship.
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Sonrisa T. Rogowski
Sonrisa's immediate plans involve lots of bike-riding, working full-time at Sandia, and a daydreaming process about what she would like to study and which grad schools seem appealing.
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Gregory A. Sanchez
Having completed the degree program in December, Greg is studying grad school options in medical physics.
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Jason S. Tenbrink
Jason will work at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Scattering Center for a year before exploring graduate school opportunities.
2004

Seth J. Pierce
Seth will now travel to Pensacola, FL, to attend Officer Candidate School. After that, he'll be at the Nuclear Power School in Charleston, SC, for about a year, and then Ensign Pierce will be assigned to submarine duty.
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Wayne M. Schlingman
Wayne defended a senior thesis entitled “Temperature-Entropy Wave in Self-Organized 4He, “ thereby graduating summa cum laude and with Department Honors. He will begin graduate studies, with emphasis on optical instrumentation, in August at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
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Michael J. Simmons
Ensign Simmons has been selected into the Navy's Special Operations Community. Following commissioning, he will report to the Specialized Diving Division at Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center in Panama City, FL. He will then be assigned to Explosive Ordinance Disposal School.
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Csaba Z. Szekeley
Csaba graduated cum laude in December, and he has since been enrolled in the music program here at UNM, concentrating on the guitar and music theory.

2003

Hank B. Anderson
Hank completed his second major degree program in Applied Mathematics in Dec, and is now  in the Math Department graduate program.
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Maureen M. Ballard
Maureen studied Spanish in Guatamala, and headed off to Argentina (spring 2004) to study a master's in physics.
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Eric J. Gottlieb
Eric is a contractor at Sandia with the Robotics Group; he is also planning to tackle a graduate degree in Computer Science here at UNM this coming fall (2003).
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Gavin Mendel-Gleason Gavin and family (soon to be 4, we hear!) are now in either Montana or Wyoming...we are waiting for an update on activities (Oct 2004).
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Timothy T. Morrison
Los Alamos, NM
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Anthony J. Riggins
Anthony is involved in graduate studies in Pure Math here at UNM.
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Ghazi J. Zouaoui
Ghazi will begin graduate studies in the fall at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign campus.
2002

Daniel A. Bender
Daniel has joined the Optical Sciences graduate program here at UNM this fall; he is the recipient of an NSF / IGERT Fellowship.

Anthony M. Bilotto
Anthony has been commissioned as an officer in the Air Force, and is in Columbus, MS, for flight training (spring 2003). He plans to pursue a career as a pilot and, ultimately, an advanced degree in mathematics.

Angela C. Cork
Angela finished her degree program in December, and will be taking the GRE and preparing grad school applications .

Eric W. Hemsing
Erik thoroughly enjoyed his research project at LANL that involved plasma physics, specifically magnetic
reconnection phenomena.  Nevertheless, he has moved on to UCLA for grad school (2005).

Jesse K. Johnson
Jesse is employed with Exigen Diagnostics, and takes computer science classes while making plans for graduate school (spring 2004).

Dan was at U/Mass for as long as he could stand the cold, wet weather! He's transferring to George Washington, and will be working at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (spring 2006).

Veronica has been inducted as a lifetime member of Sigma Pi Sigma, the national physics honor society. She has already completed the first round of qualifying exams at UC-Santa Cruz (fall 2002), and is now enjoying married life w/ spouse Ryan Sholin (summer 2003).

Seth began a Mechanical Engineering grad program here at UNM in fall 2002.

Nicolas C. Menicucci
Nic has been inducted as a lifetime member of Sigma Pi Sigma. He graduated w/ University Honors, and also defended a dept.honors thesis entitled "Local Realistic Hidden Variable Model for the States and Dynamics of Liquid-State NMR Information Processing." Nic was doing research with Dr. Prasad, but headed off to Princeton in August 2003.

Keith Mertens
Keith completed his degree program in December '02, and undertook graduate studies in math, including an internship in applied mathematics at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen during fall 2003. He has completed the MS-Math, and is now at Colorado State studying hydrodynamics (fall 2005).
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Grant D. Meyer
Having completed the triple major...Chemistry, Math, and Physics...Grant is now at Cornell working with the Craighead Research Group in Applied & Engineering Physics.
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Matthew R. Winburn
Matt will complete a master's program in Biomedical Engineering, w/ a concentration in Medical Physics, at SUNY-Stony Brook in August 2005. He's already working at Mt. Sinai in NYC as a Medical Physicist in the division of Radiation Oncology.
2001


Nick Secor
Nick taught math and life skills at Belen High School for a year, and then returned to UNM for a graduate degree in material sciences (2003).

2000

Maurizio A.DiMauro
Maurizio is Principal Scientist with the Zia Consortium, here in Albuquerque.
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Jeremy Murray-
Krezan
Jeremy is in his fourth year of grad studies in physics at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and will be defending his doctoral dissertation in fall 2006. He and Cristina  (see Cristina Murray-Krezan)  now have a little girl named Maylin, born February 2003.
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Sam Reid
graduate studies at the Univ of Colorado, Boulder
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Christopher K. Schultz
d.June 2002
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Braunen E. Smith
Braunen left  New Mexico Resonance Lab in fall '03 to return to school. She's at Clark University in Worcester, MA, and has changed the focus of her research from geomorphology to organic superconductors (March 2006).
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Russell N. Stewart
Russ is working at Sandia and pursuing a master's with the Computer Science Department here at UNM.
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Rob Ward
former Marshall Scholar (MSc-Computer Science, Oxford University (Merton), 2001; M.A.-Drama, King's College London/Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, 2002), now doing grad studies in Physics at Caltech (fall 2002).

1999


Leslie L. Chavez
graduate studies at UC-SD

1998

Matthew S. Edmonds
Matt is now a member of Sandia's Micromachine department that produces dynamic SEM images of MEMS (MicroElectro Mechanical Systems) devices.
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Jason Knight
Graduate Teaching Assistant in Physics at UC-Davis
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Michael D. Partridge Michael earned an M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Aug. 2000), and is now with The Aerospace Corporation, in California.
1997

Burch R. Driver
Burch and his wife Jeannie now live in Pasadena. He graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in August
2003, with a second B.S. in Industrial Design.
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Richard G. Hipsch
Father Seraphim Hipsh serves in a full-time capacity as an assistant to Archbishop Dmitri of St. Seraphim of Sarov Orthodox Cathedral in Dallas. He entered St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary in South Canaan, PA, shortly after earning his bachelor's degree here at UNM, and graduated with a master of divinity degree in May 2001; he was ordained to the priesthood on February 11, 2001. He and his wife, Anna, are the parents of a daughter, Sophronia, and a son, Silouan.
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Rebecca L. Houlihan
Rebecca is now a Medical Dosimetrist with Mass General Hospital, Dept of Radiation Oncology, in Malden, MA.
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Stephanie Jones
LANL, Radiation Tech
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Clifford T. Lewis
Institute for Nonlinear Science at UCSD
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Stephanie R. Meltzer
Now Stephanie Scupp, she and her husband have relocated to Boca Raton, Florida (summer 2003).
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Miguel A. Trujillo
Now an MBA and Project Engineer / Environmental Coordinator w/ United Paradyne Corp, a small business professional resource management firm  specializing in: aerospace/propulsion services; conventional fuels and aviation fuel services; supply/logistics services. He also coordinates RocketMind, a forum for aerospace professionals. Miguel lives in Lompoc, CA [personal homepage].
1996
Alex Brandl
see 2002 physics PhD's
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Michael E. Cox
Newnan, GA
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Timothy D. Hamlin
Timothy earned a PhD-Physics, w/ a specialty in atmospheric physics, from NM Tech in September 2004; he is now a postdoc research associate at Tech in Socorro.
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Michael A. Lepp
Air Force Phillips Laboratory, Kirtland AFB
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Aaron R. Patton
Tempe, AZ
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Sean Eric Walston
Sean completed grad studies in experimental physics at the University of Oregon, and is now a postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. His work involves accelerator physics related to the International Linear Collider project (Aug 2005).
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1995

Gregory R. Hays
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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Steven L. Nutter
Albuquerque
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Steven A. Schula
Steven and Tanya live in Albuquerque; he is an officer w/ the USAF.
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Christopher P. Sharp
User Support Analyst III, UNM-HSC Computer Services, Biomedical Research Facility
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Brian C. Walker
Motorola, Albuquerque
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Kymbra D. Williams
Boulder, CO

1994

Javier G. Armendariz
Ph.D-Northwestern University, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics (1999); currently on staff with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, in the Air Defense Systems Department. Married Jacqueline Brooks - they now have a daughter, Nataña Alicia,  born March 26,2000 (personal website).
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J. Paul Freshour
Deputy Project Manager, SNL 6132, SNL ER Project Management, at Sandia
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Russell W. Rowland
Russell and Kathleen were joined by Sean Stuart Rowland, born 9 Mar 1997; it has been reported that the Rowlands are back in ABQ.
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David C. Trostle
Air Quality Program Specialist
for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
; lives in Hummelstown
, PA.
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Steven R. Vigil
Ph.D.-Physics, University of Washington (2000)
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Phillip Villella
(2005) doctoral candidate w/ the Dept of Physics at the Univ of Colorado-Boulder
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Heather M. Vogel
C.A.R.E. Program - Hatboro-Horsham School District / Simmons-Limekiln Simmons School, Ambler, PA
1993

Gordon E. Bennett
Now a photonics instructor at TVI, Gordon finished his J.D. in May '03, and took the Bar exam that summer. He is specializing in intellectual property law.
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1992

Peter A. Balter
MS and PhD-The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas at Houston. Peter is now an Assistant Professor of Radiation Physics, at MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Houston (fall 2004).
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Brian D. Berman
Denver, CO
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Sydney A. Blocher, Jr.
Phillips Lab at KAFB
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Lowell A. Cummings
Following graduate studies at NMSU (Ph.D.-2000), Lowell headed north and east...first to teach at North Dakota State, then University of Wisconsin-River Falls, and now the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (fall 2005).
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Steven C. Lamarra
M.S. ( )  - ; now Research Associate with the Dept of Physics at MIT
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Larry B. Lopez
Espanola, NM
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Arman Sabet
M.D.-Univ of New Mexico School of Medicine (1996); currently Staff Neurologist and Assistant Professor w/ the Department of Neurology, Univ of Kentucky, Lexington

1991
Jeffery H. Burkhart
Albuquerque, NM
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Ralph P. Buttner
Albuquerque
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Jeffrey A. Fatora
Lt. Cdr., USN - Submariner (Aug 2004); earned a master's degree in metallurgy in 1999 at Renssselaer Polytechnic Institute, in New York.
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Helly Francisco Diaz-Marcano
Helly is an environmental scientist with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. He and spouse Melissa Roybal de Diaz live in Las Vegas.
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Kevin E. Gant
Kevin is a science teacher...both physics and astronomy...at Del Norte High School. He and spouse Dawni Bennett live here in ABQ.
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Jason Glenn
Ph.D.-U/Arizona (1996) Assistant Professor of Astrophysics at UC-Boulder
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Michael E. Hernandez
married, father of two - lives here in Albuquerque
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Michael D. McKay, Jr. LANL
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Luanna Gomez Ortiz
Ph.D.-Physics (Univ of Washington, 1998), and member of the Physics Education Group at U/Washington; she has recently (fall 2002) become an Assistant Professor of Physics at Arizona State University.
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Valerie K. Otero
Ph.D.-UCSD; now assistant professor in the School of Education at UC-Boulder
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Kevin Schum
Kevin is currently a program manager in the Space Vehicles Directorate at Kirtland AFB. He and his family reside here in Albuquerque (Oct 2006).

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Yukiteru Takanashi
Chiba, Japan
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Marcelo Vogel-Gonzales
Marcelo was a geologist living and working in Chile, and he returned to UNM in fall 2002 to pursue a Ph.D. in Physics.
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Gregory T. Whiteside
Trent is a tutor with  the Assistance Centers for Education at TVI here in Albuquerque.
1990
Larry G. Brown II
Florissant, MO
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Sharman L. Carpenter
1997 M.S.- Earth & Planetary Sciences, UNM; lives w/ spouse James in ABQ.
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Todd J. Cloutier
Lt. Cmdr., US Navy - Todd earned a master's in Aero- space Eng'g at Iowa State in 1994, and he is now executive officer of Commissioned Unit Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) with Submarine Group Two out of Groton, CT.
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Nikhil Jayant Joshi
Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics, with Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, in Mumbai.
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John M. Melvin
He and spouse Brandi reside here in ABQ.
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Jeffrey Norris
M.S.-1996, Oregon State; now w/ JPL in Pasadena
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Yvonne Rita Anne Romero
Woodbridge, VA
1989

Petras Avizonas
Laguna Hills, CA
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Shaun M. Bloom
w/ Metatech Commercial Products Division
in Albuquerque
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Robert G. Copeland
Sandia Nat'l Labs, ABQ
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Stephen A. DeWalt
Mission Research Corp
Colorado Springs, CO
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Michael A. Holland
Board-awarded Certified Indoor Air Quality Technician and Certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor, The Joseph Company, Fresno, CA
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Walen J. Mickey
ThermoNuclear Services-SNL
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Aaron J. Miscenich
M.B.A.-Tulane Univ (1991); now Executive Director of the New Orleans BioInnovation Center, in the medical district centered around the Tulane and LSU facilities.
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Mark W. Noah
Las Cruces, NM
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Jup Tanaluck Polanams
Rio Rancho, NM
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John D. Saicawalo
Albuquerque
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Arthur Shanks
Sandia Nat'l Labs, ABQ
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Heidi Terrill-Vosbein
Naval Research Laboratory (ASMaT), Stennis Space Center, MS
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Chris P. Woody
Fort Collins, CO

1988

Joseph R. Chavez
Albuquerque
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Kevin M. Christensen
Kevin has been with CVI Laser Corp, here in Albuquerque, and returned to us in fall 2004 to earn a graduate degree in Optical Science & Engineering.
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Gregory M. Jones
Ph.D., UNM-HSC, Biomedical Science. Until his appointment as the new State Science Advisor for Utah (Sept. 2005), Greg was the Associate Director of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, Dept. of Computer Science, at the University of Utah. Greg and his wife reside in Salt Lake City with their three children.

1987

John R. Lopez
Albuquerque
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Alan J. Lucero
Alan completed the PhD-Physics program at the University of Connecticut in 1993, followed by a post-doc at Bell Labs and MTS positions at Lucent and Corning labs. His current research area at Tyco is in trans-oceanic fiber optic data transmission. He and spouse Susan Taylor (a test developer w/ ETS...remember the GRE!) live in New Jersey.

1986

Weston Jon Anderson
Slidell, LA
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Robert A. Chesebrough
Rio Rancho, NM
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Robert B. Dagit
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Arthur R. Gribble
d.Apr 1990
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Paula L. Higgins
d.July 17, 2006

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J. Larry Leija
Richardson, TX
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Kenneth L. Miller
Albuquerque
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Dana R. Rink
Olathe, KS
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David R. Sandison
Ph.D.-Cornell; David manages Sandia's MEMS Device Technology Department, and lives in Edgewood, NM. He holds a patent for multi- spectral imaging method and apparatus.
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Harry A. Watson
Naval Warfare Assessment Division, Norco, CA 

1985

Glenn A. Britt
Layton, UT
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C. David Cremer
Science & Engineering Associates, Inc., Albuquerque
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Richard N. Davidson
Rio Rancho, NM
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Julius N. Manz
Dr. Manz is the Dental Program Clinical Supervisor at San Juan College in Farmington. He earned his DDS at the University of Denver.
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David J. Monk
Earned an M.S. degree in electrical engineering from Arizona State University in 1992. He joined Motorola's Research and Development Laboratory, Mesa, AZ, in 1985. Since that time, he has done work in a wide variety of disciplines including analog device characterization, statistical parameter extraction, noise measurements, TFSOI BiCMOS integration, and high-speed analog CMOS. He is currently with Motorola's Embedded Systems Technology Laboratories, in Mesa.
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Rob K. Newsom
Ph.D.-Physics (1996) NMSU; CIRA research associate with the Optical Remote Sensing Division of the Environmental Technology Lab in Boulder 

1984

Michael D. Bradshaw
Albuquerque
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David E. Keightley
Mediaware Solutions Pty Ltd, Canberra, Australia

1983

Santiago G. Aller
Albuquerque, NM
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Richard J. Elston
d.2004

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Forrest L. Williams
Ph.D. in EE, UNM (1989) - Now Chief Optical Engineer with Evans & Sutherland; spouse Anna is a physician with Vally Mental Health, and they live in Salt Lake City.

1982
Colleen Cay Cafferty
Colleen completed a graduate degree in physics at the Univ of Arkansas in 1997; now Enterprise Support, Technology Investigation Center with the State of Arkansas Technology Security Office, in Little Rock.
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Stuart L. Davis
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Steve R. Elliott
LANL
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Koenraad Dirk Marien
 Sr. Toxicologist, Washington State Dept of Health
1981

Gregg C. Wagener
M.S.-EE, University of Southern California (1998); has been with the Advanced Missile Development and Systems Engineering Division, Port Hueneme Division Naval Surface Warfare Center since 1982.
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Daniel D. Weeks
LANL
1980

Joel E. Anspach
Corrales, NM
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Richard Dale Bolton
Advanced Nuclear Technology at LANL
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Stephen R. Gobeli
Plano, TX
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Marc P. Valdez
Ph.D. (1987) and M.S. (1985) in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Arizona, Tucson; employed as a Air Quality Meteorologist with Sierra Research, Sacramento, CA, since 1990. Follow the news, comments, and blogs at his personal website.
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James D. Whitfield
Gilbert, AZ

1979

Daniel C. Harrison
Tucson, AZ
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Jeffrey S. Knowlton
Kent, WA
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Joe Allen Martin
M.S. and Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Wisconsin at Madison; now
Director and co-founder of Technanogy Air & Space, Newport Beach, CA

1978

James E. Bailey
Albuquerque, NM
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Riki Darling
d.2001
(photo: Riki's friend, Mai Ling)
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Carolyn L. McMillen
Colorado Springs, CO
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Diane J. Slack
Albuquerque
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Michael J. Wester
Ph.D.-Computer Algebra, UNM (1992); now Scientific Coordinator for the Shared Biocomputing Core at UNMHSC, as well as Math and CS editor/author, and principal of Cotopaxi, located here in Albuquerque

1977

Bradley K. Allen
Poulsbo, WA
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James L. Bertrand
Tucson, AZ
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Craig H. Pollock
M.S.-Math, California State University; currently Space Systems Engineer (Onboard Processing Design Integration and Operations Engineering), TRW Space and Defense Sector, Redondo Beach, CA.
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Capt. John E. Prunier
Retired USAF; Principal Engineer-Boeing
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David D. Welter
Prof. Engineer; he and Myrna live in Fairfax, VA

1976

James A. Hills
Piedmont, CA
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Alan R. Lappin
Birmingham, MI
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William G. Larsen
d.1990

1975

Gerald W. Edgar
IT Architecture & e-Business Commercial Airplanes Group, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group, Renton, WA
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Steven R. Oliver
Instructor: Kauai Shotokan Karate-do, Koloa, HI
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Michael L. Wilson
Sandia National Laboratories

1974

Rudy O. Gonzales
teaches at Brownell Academy, Cupertino, CA
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William N. Keepin
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona (1980); Co-director of Shavano Institute, adjunct faculty member w/ The School of Consciousness & Transformation, California Institute of Integral Studies
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Patrick M. Russell
Midland, MI
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Bernard E. Wood
LANL
1973

Stephen R. Aiken
w/ Decade Optical Systems
in Albuquerque
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Michael L. Bernabe
Rockwell / Rocketdyne, ABQ
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Richard L. Gerety
M.D., FACS, FACC
New Mexico Heart Institute
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Jerry E. Goff
Storage Technology Corp
Louisville, CO
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Herbert J.Hammond
Dallas, TX
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Arthur E. Leach
Master of Mgmt, UNM-1980; Arthur is now the Corporate Comptroller of BHH Management, Inc, in Los Angeles, CA.
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Jose F. Marques
San Ramon, CA
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Duane C. Mohr
Danville, CA
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Jess C. Tidmore, Jr.
Albuquerque

1972
1971

Charles O. Darnall
Camarillo, CA
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John R. Henley
Mission Research Corp, Electro-Optic Sciences Dept.; he and Marie live in Colorado Springs, CO
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Samuel D. Houston
Ivins / Monticello, UT
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Stephen J. Merrill
Stephen is with Hewlett-Packard, and he resides in Philomath, OR.
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G. Christian Overton
d.June 2000
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John W. Starner
Ph.D. (1976) Chair of Mgmt Info Systems Dept. and Associate Professor of Business, University of St. Thomas, Houston

1970

Robert E. Cooper
Tucson, AZ
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Arthur B. Crawford
Los Alamos
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James E. Grover
Glen Rose, TX
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John S. Lloyd
Beaverton, OR
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Timothy S. McDonald
Tim is Manager of the Cryptography and Information Department at Sandia (Feb. 2005). He is also an adjunct professor with ECE here at UNM.
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Richard A. Summey
 Director of Worldwide Sales for Celion Networks, Inc., in Richardson, TX
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Claude C. Woods
Woods Geophysical, Inc., Mt. Pleasant, MI

1969

William G. Breiland
PhD-Chemistry, UC-Berkeley (1975); now Senior Member of Technical Staff in the Chemical Processing Sciences Department at  Sandia Nat'l Laboratories.

John J. Deinken
Now IP Counsel w/ Rockwell Science Center, Thousand Oaks, CA; spouse M. Noelle is a lecturer w/ California Lutheran University
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Douglas H. Krohn
Denver, CO
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Robert E. Vardeman
 Science fiction, fantasy, western, mystery, spy & high tech thriller author, and owner-operator of Cenotaph Corporation here in ABQ.
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David J. Velasquez
Product Research and Development, 3M Company, Minneapolis; he and Merry live in Cannon Falls, MN

1968

Charles M. Herndon
M.D., and now Clerkship Coordinator with Anchorage Community Internists in Alaska.

1967
1966

William P. Robinson
Thousand Oaks, CA

1965


Hillard H. Howard
Program Manager, Integrated Safety Mgmt, LANL

1964
1963

Charles R. Cundiff
U.S. Army Research Lab

1962
1961
1960
1959
1958

Robert E. Diebold
Executive Secretary, High Energy Physics Advisory Panel,Dept of Energy -also operates Diebold Consulting.
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John D. French
Boulder City, NV / Aztec, NM
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Otto G. Raabe, Jr.
Professor Emeritus, Institute of Toxicology & Environmental Health (ITEH), University of California, Davis

1957
George Jenner
(Feb 2003)...Now retired and living in West End, NC. Along with his wife Linda, he enjoys boating, bicycling, and spending time with their five children and seven grandchildren.
1956
1955
1954
Hugh W. Church
Sandia Labs
1953

James C. Pulte
Canoga Park CA

1952
1951
1950
1949

Allan F. Beck
Nashville, TN
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Raymond H. Opperman
Albuquerque

1948
1947
1946
1945
1944

Marx Brook
d.2002
1943
1942

Lee A. Jay
M.S.-CalTech, 1944; he served as a meteorologist for the fed. govt for 21 years, and then as a research analyst until his retirement (to New Port Richey, FL) in 1976.

1941

Herschel R. Snodgrass
d.1990

 

1940
1939

Max A. Kohler
When he retired in 1973, after 36 years of Federal Service, Kohler was the director of the Office of Hydrology in Washington,
D.C. He is the namesake of the National Weather Service's annual Max A. Kohler Award, and he now lives in Silver Spring, MD.

1938

W. Crawford Dunlap
The IEEE Grade of Fellow was conferred in 1961 by the Board of Directors upon for Dr. Dunlap's contributions to semiconductor research and transistor production techniques. He is also a Fellow in The American Physical Society.

1937
1936

David A. Lawson, Jr. d.1990

1935
1934

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