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2009
Xuejun Liu
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Daniel J. Mirell
Daniel plans on moving back to California and family in June where he is looking for a postdoc in research preferably something in medical applications or green energy while surfing, swing dancing, and biking all over California.
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Liang Xue
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2008
Daniel A. Bender
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Anitha Jallipalli
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Yan Li
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Ramesh Babu Laghumavarapu
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Mukesh Tiwari
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2007
Ladan Arissian
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Yuliya V. Kuznetsova
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Ye Liu
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Thomas J. Rotter
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2006
Babak Imangholi
Babak will do a
post-doc here at UNM with Prof. Sheik-Bahae.
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Yongchun Xin
Yongchun will do a
post-doc here at UNM (CHTM) with Luke Lester.
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2005
Thien
Trang Thi Dang
Thien, Timothy, and
Kien will live in Tucson while Timothy completes his doctoral program.
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Mark Mero
Mark was headed to
California to work at both UC-Irvine (Dept of Opthamology) and Intralase, where the 'bladeless' lasik
was developed, but instead he decided to relocate to the Max Born
Institute, in Berlin!
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2004
Aaron
C. Bernstein
Aaron is now working
with Dr. Todd Ditmire in the Fusion Research Center at the University
of Texas-Austin as a postdoctoral fellow (Jan 05).
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Giovanni Donati
'Ciao'
to everyone! (July 06).
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Luca
Giuggioli
For
the next year, or so, Luca will be working as a post-doc with Dr. Kenkre.
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Alexander
Ukhanov
Alexander has landed
a post-doc position with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in
Washington.
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2003
Chad Hoyt
Chad has been
with JILA (CU and
NIST project) at UC-Boulder, but the Hoyt family will relocate (fall
2006) to St. Paul, MN, for his assistant professorship w/ Bethel
University.
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Xianmei Meng
Immediately following
her dissertation defense, Xianmei moved to Newbury, MA, to join her
husband.
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Paul Dan Popescu
Dan was in British
Columbia for a year, and is now heading for Winnipeg, where he will be
a Visiting Fellow at the National Research Council, Institute of
Biodiagnostics (May '05).
Christian
Schwarz
Christian
relocated to Albany, NY (fall '03), where he joined Infineon (now Qimonda),
a German-owned semiconductor company, as Sr. Engineer-Lithography. He
and Nancy welcomed the beautiful Marianna Isabel (7 lbs. 10 oz.) on May
4, 2005, and are expecting their second child in late-October 2006.
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2002
Mark Ackermann
Mark works at
Sandia National
Lab in Radiation Technology and Assurance Research.
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Michael O'Brien
Michael did a
research post-doc
at CHTM, and he has now joined Intel here in ABQ (Dec 04).
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William Thompson
Bill is the
Research Lab/DEP
Coordinator with the U.S. Air Force. |
2001
Nathan A.
Brilliant
Post-doc
Research Associate with the Cundiff Group at JILA, which is a
joint institute between the University of Colorado and National Institute of
Standards and Technology.
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Wei Guo
Wei Guo is now
a Research
Associate (ion-atom collisions) at KSU, in Manhattan, KS.
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Jayesh Jasapara
Jayesh is
doing research
in fiber optics with OFS Laboratories in New Jersey.  He
and Padmini were married in Dec 2001.
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R.Jason Jones
Jason is now a
Research
Associate with JILA (CU and NIST project) at UC-Boulder
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Stephen P.
Phipps
Capt. Phipps
is now with
"Guardians of the North" - the 85th group that is a NATO base in
Iceland.
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2000
John Grondalski
Post-Doctoral
Fellow at
Los Alamos
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Petre C. Logofatu
Petre is now
with the National Instituted of Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics,
Laser Dept., in
Bucharest, in Romania ('05).
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Patrick Rambo
Post-Doctoral
Fellow at
Sandia; awarded Chairman's Prize (2000-01) for Best Dissertation.
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David Tyler
Now an adjunct
w/ our department,
David has relocated to Sierra Vista, AZ, where he can ride his bike all
year long. He is with Lockheed-Martin, as well as a Research Associate
Professor with the Optical Sciences Center at the Univ of Arizona.
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Carl Tuttle
Lockheed
Martin Space Systems,
Adv'd Tech Center, in Palo Alto, CA
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1999
Douglas Nelson
Research
Scientist with
Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ
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Russell F.Teehan
The Teehans
are now in LA, and Russ has been promoted to 'Major/Professor' Teehan;
he's organizing projects at the Space & Missile Center in El
Segundo (Aug 2003).
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1998
Thomas Alley
Lt. Col. Alley
has relocated to Wright Patterson AFB in Ohio (Dec 2004). He is now an
Asst Professor of Physics at the Air Force Institute of Technology,
teaching optics and lasers,
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Matthew Bohn
May 2006 -
Matthew is now a Lt. Col. and an Assistant Professor at the Air
Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, OH. He's doing research on
femtosecond lasers, terahertz radiation, and ultrafast semicondutors.
Dec.
2000 -
Maj. Bohn was
assigned to the German
Aerospace
Center (DLR) Institute of Technical Physics in Stuttgart. His
previous
faculty posting was in mathematics at the Air Force Academy.
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Michael
Dearborn
Assistant
Professor with
the Dept of Physics, USAFA
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Jeffrey Ramer
Emcore
Corporation, Somerset, NJ
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Joseph Scott
Joe is on the
teaching staff at James
Irwin Charter High School in Colorado Springs;
he
started
teaching physics
and geometry in
January
2002. The school's
charter involves offering an academically rigorous program for
college
prep.
Joe and Kristin
live in Peyton, CO, with three indoor cats and four outdoor llamas.
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1997
Briggs Atherton
(fall 2002)
back here in
ABQ at Sandia
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Jack Glassman
Jack left
UN-Reno to join Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (~10 miles
east of St. Louis, MO), where he is an Assistant Professor of Physics
(Aug 2004). He will be teaching Optics courses as well as general
Phsyics classes, along with developing an independent research program,
and assisting with a plan to create a master's program in Photonics.
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Xiangcun (Tony) Long
CHTM
(UNM) Research Staff
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Jeffrey Nicholson
Jeffrey is
doing fiber optics
research at OFS Laboratories in New Jersey
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Darryl
Sanchez
Major in the
Air Force Rseserves
and Sr. Research Scientist III at AFRL here in ABQ.
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John Sandusky
(fall 2002)
back here in
ABQ at Sandia, in the Applied Physics and Technology Development Center
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Kristin Mcardle-Scott
Senior
Optical Engineer with Plasmon in Colorado Springs; she has been at
Plasmon
for a little over a year (as of fall 2002), after spending 3.5 years at
Iomega Corp. in Utah.Her main focus
is new laser
integration for optical storage products. She's
performed
data-writing with
near field and GaN lasers.
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1996
An-Shyang Chu
Seattle, WA
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Scott Diddams
Time &
Frequency Division,
Optical Frequency Measurement Group, with NISTin
Boulder, CO
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1995
Cailong Bao
CVI Laser Corp
Albuquerque,
NM
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Victor L.
Gamiz
(see also
PhD-Physics, 1995)
Victor
is now Program
Manager,
Senior Research
Scientist,
Air Force
Research
Laboratory -
Directed Energy
Directorate, Optics
Analysis - AFRL/DESA, at Kirtland AFB here in ABQ. He was elected to
the grade of Fellow of SPIE in December 2005.
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Richard A. Myers Senior Scientist with the
Advanced Material Science Group at RMD, Inc., in Watertown,
MA.
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1994
Michael Kempe
Carl Zeiss,
Jena, Germany
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Chao-Yung Yeh
Rosemead, CA
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1993
Chi Yan
Chi Yan is now
Vice President
of Boeing Co., Seattle, WA; spouse Rae Yan is Manager of Planning for
Amazon.com.
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1992
Michael Gehmeyr
Software Maint. Engr. TT/CM Admin., NSIDC
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Vassilios Kovanis
Vasilios was a
Research
Assoc. Professor at UNMs ECE Dept., but has moved east to join the
faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology. He is an Associate
Professor with the Dept of
Math & Stats. (6/04)
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Yung-Sheng Kuo
GemStar,
specialist imaging
applications, California
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Bruce W. Liby
Assoc. Prof.
of Physics
Manhattan
College
Riverdale, NY
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1991
Jyh-Long Chern
Institute of
Electro-Optical
Engineering, National Chiao Tung University - Hsinchu,Taiwan
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Chung-Pin Cherng
Tri-Service
General Hospital
in Taiwan
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Michael Dennis
Staff
Scientist, Naval Research
Lab, Wash., D.C.
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Ming G. Lai
Novatec Laser
Systems, Inc.,
San Diego
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Chen-Yau Tang
Associate
Professor of Physics,
Tamkang University
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1990
Wu Hong Lu
Kelsey Seybold
Clinic -
SD 23, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX
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1989
Ki-Hyun Chung
Dept of
Nuclear Eng'g, Seoul
Natl University, Korea
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James E. Heath
(US Army LIWA)
He is the
Army's Senior Intelligence and Technical Advisor for Information
Operations.
James and his wife Oksook live in Dunn Loring, VA.
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Michael A.Kelly
Consulting
Professor w/
the Materials Science & Eng'g Department as well as the
Lab
for Adv'd Materials
at
Stanford University
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Billy Wayne Mullins
Director-Nuclear
Weapons
& Counterproliferation Agency, DCS, Air & Space Ops, USAF,
Pentagon
(Aug 2000)
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Schubert F. Soares
President, Ultrafast
Sensors, Inc., Canyon Country, CA, and Visiting Professor of
Chemistry
at CalTech
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1986
Nam Min Cho
Polaroid
Corporation, Waltham, MA
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Michael R. Lange
Senior
Scientist with Harris
Corp., Electronic Systems Sector, Government Communications
Systems
Division, Palm Bay, FL; he is nationally recognized for his expertise
in
the field of low-power, high-performance electro-optics, fiber-optics,
and optical waveguide technology.
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