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2009


Alexander R. Albrecht

Alexander plans to stay at CHTM and work with Ganesh Balakrishnan
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2008

Sergio Boixo Castrillo
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Animesh Datta
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Matthew B. Elliott
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Christina Hagemann
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Clark A. Highstrete
Clark is a Post-doc at Sandia National Laboratories. He is now beginning experimental work on applications of trapped atoms and ions and plans to collaborate with the Information Physics group.
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Anita Parmar
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Johanna L. Turk
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2007


Mohit H. Adhikari
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Bryan K. Eastin
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Steven T. Flammia
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Benji Lewis
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David R. Macinnis
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Georgianna L. Martin
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Vladimir Rekovic
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Lori L. Sanfratello
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2006

George Heald
George will start a post-doc position in radio astronomy with the Netherlands Foundation for Research in Astronomy (ASTRON, Dwingeloo) in September.
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Robert F. Hobbs
Rob will be at Johns Hopkins, in Baltimore, for a post-doc in medical physics, working on radioimmunotherapy among other things.
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Andrew Silberfarb
Drew has a post-doc position at CalTech, during which half of his time will be spent at the University of Aarhus, in Denmark.
 2005


Matthew A. Drago
Matt is with Boeing here in Albuquerque.
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Steve is a self-employed consultant who is still seeking single muon charms!
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Michael Nord
Mike is with the NRLs Aperture Synthesis Radar Group.
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Dmitri Smirnov
Dima will join the High Energry Physics Group with Notre Dame at Fermilab in November (10/05).

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Rene Stock
Rene is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Calgary, Quantum Information Science Group (sum '05).
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2004

Ian  M. Hoffman
Ian is now an astrophysics teacher and basketball coach at the St. Paul's School in Concord, NH. He was
with ITT Industries here in Albuquerque, primarily involved in radio and laser spectroscopy. (Sept 2006)
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Aloha! Doug is working on information theory and imaging with Maui Science & Research Center; he's also working on surfing techniques and mai tais on the side.
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Joseph M. Renes
Joe has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship
(Feb. 2005). He is working in quantum cryptography with the Theoretical Quantum Physics group at the University of Darmstadt, Germany.
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Vladimir Smagley
Vladimir  has a post-doc position at CHTM.
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Tracey Tessier
Trace is teaching physics and astro classes here at Main Campus, special topics at UNM-West, and at TVI.
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Peter C. Zimmer
Pete has a post-doc position with NESSI  here at UNM.
 2003

Sonja Daffer
Sonja was awarded an NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences Distinguished International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.  She is with the Quantum Optics and Laser Science department at Imperial College, London.
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Shohini Ghose
Shohini left Calgary for an assistant professorship at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario (sum 05).
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James Gruetzner
James will continue his work in wavefront technologies (optics & instr) at Sandia.
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Keeran Maharajh
By Aug (2003), Keeran will be in position as a research post-doc in imaging and nuerosciences at UC-Denver Health Sciences.
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Edwin Pease
Ed has just joined Northrop Grumman Corp. here in ABQ as a Laser System Analyst.
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Joachim Zeller
Joachim started a postdoc in Jan '04 at the Institute of Applied Physics at the University of Karlsruhe. He says he has, "...settled in with life in Germany, but the weather in New Mexico is dearly missed (green chili, as well)!"

 2002

Alex Brandl
Alex is now with the Austrian Research Ctrs., Seibersdorf Div., Health Physics / Radiation Protection, responsible for all safety measures. In July '01, he and his wife Katherine (m. fall 2000)  were joined by son Calvin. 
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Paul Kingsberry
Paul has been roaming up and down the East Coast conducting major scientific experiments with MIT's Bates Laboratory for Nuclear Science.
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Eric Moore
Eric (and family) have relocated to D.C. - he is now with the National Security Administration.

Mark Morgan Tracy
We've enjoyed having Mark teaching classes here at PandA, but are happy to know that he'll be a full-time instructor at TVI beginning in January '04!
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Pranaw Rungta
Pranaw is a Research Associate with the Centre for Theoretical Studies at Raman Research Institute. He and Sushma, an architect, live in Bangalore (Aug 2006).
2001

Massoud Akhtari
Massoud is now (spring 2003) a Visiting Scientist at Cedars-Sinai in Beverly Hills, which position includes a professorship at UCLA.
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Jens Biegert
Jens will begin a tenured position as a full professor at the Institute of Photonic Sciences, in Barcelona, in October 2006. He will be the Chair in attoscience, building up his own research group.
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Joshua Bienfang
Josh left the Air Force Lab and is now (fall 2002) involved in quantum cryptography with NIST in Gaithersburg, MD. He was awarded the Chairman's Prize (2001-02) for Best Dissertation, and UNMs 2003 Popejoy Dissertation Prize.
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Gavin Brennen
Gavin is a postdoc w/ the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information at the University of Innsbruck (2006).

Joe Collins
Joe is a Research Associate with CASA-Center, Astrophysics &Space Astronomy, at UC-Boulder.

Ray Nelson
The Lt. Col. began his  teaching career at West Point in Aug 2001; by December, he'd been selected as an Academy Professor of Physics (i.e., he will profess physics at West Point throughout his
career in the Army).

W.T.Williams
Tom has returned to UNM (fall 2004) and is a Research Associate Professor w/ NESSI

2000
Tom Pannuti
He has moved again! Tom was initially at MIT, and then he relocated to Pasadena in September '03 to accept a post-doc position at the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center at Caltech. He is now working as an assistant professor at the Morehead State University's Space Science Center , in Kentucky (F:06).
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Brian Oetiker
Having started out as a Visiting Assistant Professor or Physics, Brian is now in a tenure-track position at Sam Houston State University, in Huntsville, TX (spring 2006).
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Andy Rivers
Andy is now teaching at Northwestern University in Evanston (Chicago), IL
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Matt Semak
Matt is now teaching and doing research at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
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Jonathan Stohs
Jon has returned to ABQ (Jan 2002), and is working on high power fiber lasers and related issues at Kirtland AFB Lab.

1999

Nichelle Bruner
Nikki joined the Particle Beam and Hydrodynamics
group of Mission Research Corporation in January '04.
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Gary Condon
Gary is a staff member, Sensor & Systems Technologies, at MIT-Lincoln Lab in Lexington, MA.
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Jean George
Jean owns and operates Open Sky Software in Austin, TX.

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Glenn Morrison
Glenn has left CalTech for the Big Island! He moved to Hawaii to take up a joint position: assistant  astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy at the University of Hawaii, and resident astronomer at Canada France Hawaii Telescope Corp (2005).

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Russell Olson
Research Scientist (Hydrodynamics and X-Ray Physics) w/ Los Alamos Nat'l Lab

1998

Howard N.Barnum
Howard is now a Technical Staff Member at LANL (Sept '04)
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Scott Eilerts
Research Support Scientist w/ The Prediction Company in Santa Fe
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Elinor Gates
Support Scientist at
Lick Observatory in Mount Hamilton, CA
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Michael A. Nielsen





Michael is Foundation Professor of Quantum Information Science in the School of Physical Sciences at the University of Queensland (Australia).
1997

Mark S.Gulley
Los Alamos, NM
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Christina Lacey
Ass't Prof. of Physics
Univ of So.Carolina
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Ronald Manginell
Sandia Nat'l Labs
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Steven McCready
LANL
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Paul Pulaski
Optical Scientist with Wavefront Sciences here in Albuquerque
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Until Dec. '04, Dan was an Ass't Professor of Physics at the University of Wisconsin -Stevens Point. He left to pursue a law degree at UW-Madison.

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Reinhard W. Stotzer
System Analyst,
    KTECH / Sandia Nat'l Lab
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Benn H.Tannenbaum
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow w/ Physics & Astronomy Dept at UCLA; named APS Congressional Fellow in August 2002.
1996
Olympia Bakalis
Research Scientist at LANL
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Mark R. Endicott
J. H. Fletcher and Company, Huntington, West Virginia
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Christopher Fuchs
Staff Scientist w/ Bell Laboratories-Lucent Technologies, in NJ

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Shannon Hall
Member of Senior Professional Staff, System Identification & Modeling Group - PSA (APL), Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University,
and proud mother of Naomi, who was born in Jan 2003. Lots more to see at the family's home page!


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Philip Keating
Philip and Nicole welcomed Maeve Erin (above) on 2/15/01, and Finn Aaron (below) on 1/11/04. Philip is Director of

Optical Engineering with Confluent Photonics Corp, in Andover, MA.

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Dennis Khetselius
d.2005
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William Moeur
Associate Scientist
Algorithm Development
  Hyseq, Inc.
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Srikanth Raghavan
Visiting scholar, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy (2004).
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Daniel J.Sheltraw,M.D . Albuquerque Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
1995


Karl J. Dahlhauser 
Lt. Col. Dahlhauser is assistant air attache with the U.S. Embassy in London. He was previously conducting research in laser heterodyne techniques for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research at the Forschungsintitut für Optik in Tübingen, Germany

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Victor Gamiz
(see also PhD-Optical Sciences, 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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Dong-Seung Lee
Emcore Corp 
Bridgewater, NJ
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Steven M. Long
Albuquerque
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Edward MacKerrow
Ed is now (6/04) a Technical Staff Member with T-13, Complex Systems-Theoretical Division, at LANL. He and spouse Melinda Baker, an artist, live in Santa Fe .
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Adam Rusek
Physicist w/ Brookhaven National Lab
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Donna Marie Siergiej
Donna has been a Consultant in Medical Physics here in Albuquerque, but she and her spouse are relocating to Brooklyn, NY, in May 2006, to be closer to family members.
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Lt. Col. Charles J. Wetterer
Associate Professor with the Dept of Physics, USAFA
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Steven R.Wilkinson
UT-Austin

1994
William T. Brown
Applied Research Associates, Alexandria, VA
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Melissa Douglas
Sandia Nat'l Labs
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Michael Fikani
Research Scientist (Advanced Accelerator Applications) at LANL
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Mary Zayin Fuka
President of Quetzal
Computational Associates
, and Wild Rose Biophysics; she lives in Durango, CO.
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Shawn M. Gordon
President of S.M.Gordon & Associates, a firm that supplies
HP 3000 utilities
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Bryan Laubscher
NIS-2/CON, MS C323, at LANL
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Michael Ledlow

d.2004

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Robert Pastel
Ass't Professor of Computer Science at Michigan Tech
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Lian Che ng Zou
Technology Development Division at Argonne Nat'l Lab, Naperville, IL
1993

Hans-Jorg Deeg
Based in Tenerife, his research is now focused on the detection of extrasolar planets. His wife (m. 1998), a native of nearby LaPalma Island, is a professor of psychology at La Laguna University.
(NEWS RELEASE)
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Maj.Susan E. Durham
USAF Space Warfare Center, Fairfax VA
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Monica Halka
Monica has left Portland State to accept a position of Associate Professor of Physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ in Prescott, AZ (Jan 03).
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Pamela King Benicewicz
Pam is at GE's central research organization in Niskayuna, NY.
She and her husband Brian, a chemistry professor at Rensselaer  Polytechnic Institute, live in Loudonville
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(John Robin) Rob Price
Rob is with Geomatics Data Management, and he's fortunate to be able to work out of his home...gazing out at the mountains in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. He and Heather have been joined by Sarah and Matthew.
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Theodore Salvi
Logicon RDA, Albuquerque
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John Chrysostom Stasko
Started out as Senior Research Scientist with Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, MI; now  working on a CERN Project at the University of Florida, Gainesville.
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Andreas Stintz
Research Assistant Professor with the Center for High Tech Materials, here at UNM
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Takahiro "Tak" Tsutsumi
Tak is currently (Sept 2005) living in Socorro and working at NRAO as a Japanese representative for the joint software development effort with the ALMA project.
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Xin Miao Zhao
Cirrus Logic, Austin, TX

1992

Bruce M. Kemmell
 Bruce teaches physics and mathematics at the College of Santa Fe (2006). 
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John K. Prentice
John recently founded Colorado Physics Consultants, a company doing consulting in cardiovascular medicine, protein structure prediction, exploration geophysics, and computational solid dynamics. He remains active in parallel scientific supercomputing and computer algebra (2005).
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Lee Zhung Wang 
Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA
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Malcolm W. Wright 
Optical Communications Group, Jet Propulsion Lab CalTech, Pasadena

1991

Bartram S. Abbott 
Round Rock, TX
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Melynda L Brooks
Technical Staff, Sub- atomic Physics, at LANL
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Ximing Fan
Richardson, TX
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Ilias Fernini
Assistant Professor at United Emirates University
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Chibing Xu
Saginaw, MI

1990

Phillip Harris
A senior lecturer at the University of Sussex; he and spouse Lisa have two sons, Daniel and Alexander (b.2002).
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Karl Dean Larson
Director, Air and Strike Weapons and Systems Team, Center for Naval Analysis
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Jhy-Ming Luo Department of Medicine III, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan
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Amir Hossein Mohagheghi
Sandia Nat'l Lab
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T.David Nichols
owner/operator of
Heliotrope Quality Systems (website design, database solutions, and search engine placement); just relocated from NM to Virginia (Dec 02).
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Ismail Saleh Sabbah
Dept of Physics,
Faculty of Science with
Kuwait University

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Honglu Wu
Space radiation and space radiation biology research at NASA Johnson Space Center; he is also an adjunct faculty member of the University of Houston, Clear Lake, Physics Department.
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Jun-Hui Zhao
Jun-Hui is a Research Scientist w/ the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. He and DanLi, a Computer Engineer w/ Broad Vision, live in Massachusetts.
1989

Craig A. Denman
Technical Director of the LITE Program at AFRL, Kirtland AFB, ABQ
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Kyle J. Hendricks
SNL - Along with fellow members of the Narrow Band Source Team, Dr. Hendricks received the Air Force's Science and Engineering Award for Exploratory and Advanced Technology Development in Feb. 2002.
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Jong-Dae Park
Dept of Physics and Natural Science Research Center at Paichai University, Korea
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Saleem H. Zaidi
CEO of Gratings, Inc. , a spinoff corporation of CHTM
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Fang Xiao Zhao 
Albuquerque

1988

Kyunam Choi 
ThermoTrex Corp
San Diego, CA
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David A. Clarke
Associate Professor of Physics at St. Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; engaged to Jodi Asbell (M.S.-UNM, 1989)...6/04.
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Robert I. Lawconnell 
Robert conducts research at the USAFAs Seiler Research Laboratory; he lives in Monument, CO.
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Raymond W. Lemke
Z-Pinch and Target Theory Dept., Sandia National Labs 
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Eric R. Nelson
CSO, Valiant Technologies , Inc., San Diego
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M.Yasin Akhtar Raja
Associate Professor of Physics, specializing in optoelectronics , at UNC-Charlotte
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Robert G. Spulak, Jr.
senior analyst at the Strategic Studies Center, Sandia Nat'l Labs, Albuquerque
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Nackchin Sung
Wonkwang University, Republic of Korea

1987

Antonio Corvo
Research Manager, Systran Corp, Dayton, Ohio; AF Retired 1998
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Glen H. Daw
Glen is a triathelete who works at Kaman Aerospace Corp, Electro-Optics Development Center in Tucson, AZ.
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Mark A. Dreger 
United Technologies, Albuquerque
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Juan Manuel Elizondo-Decanini - updated 10/08
Sandia Labs, ABQ
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Ju Hwan Kang
Dept of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul
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James R. Rotge
Rockwell Power Systems,
Albuquerque
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James E. Stewart
Professor of physics and astronomy at Western Washington University in Bellingham
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Mohammad Yousaf 
Alhuda Islamic Academy, Westborough, MA, and Principal Software Engineer at Open Market Inc. 

1986


David J. Batuski
Department Chair and Professor of Physics at the University of Maine
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Stanley Cohen
Now owner/operator of EngineeredPhysics in Santa Fe (fall 2004).
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Lonni C. Harrison
LANL
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Kie Gon Im
 Professor of Physics at Chonnam National University, Kwangju, Korea
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Gregory E. Obarski
Optoelectronics Division-Sources and Detectors, NIST-Boulder
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Leno M. Pedrotti
Professor of Physics at the University of Dayton
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James F. Riker
AFRL
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Paul S. Smith
Associate Astronomer at Steward Observatory, Univ of Arizona, and NOAO Tucson Nighttime Scientific Staff

1985

Harro Ackermann
Rockwell Int'l, KAFB
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Brian H. Fishbine
LANL
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Robert T. Heaphy
Sandia Nat'l Labs, and consultant to New Mexico Engineering Research Institute ( NMERI )
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John M. Rabins
Town & Country Optical, Colorado Springs, CO
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Randolph A. Reeder
Aerospace Engineering Dept., University of Colorado at Boulder
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William S. Sheers Professor of Physics, Adjunct Professor of Neuroscience, and SPS Faculty Advisor at Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA

1984


J. Douglas Beason
Associate Director for Defense Threat Reduction at LANL (Jan. 2005); formerly Phillips Research Site commander and deputy director of the Directed Energy Directorate; Colonel Beason was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2000.
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Kenneth B. Butterfield
Los Alamos, NM
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Peter P. Denes
Research Staff with Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab
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Robert W. Dunn
Professor of Physics at Hendrix College in Conway, AR
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Joanna Lenar Jannson
President and CEO of Physical Optics Corp , Torrance, CA


Gershon Kurizki
Director of the Quantum Optics Group , Dept of Chemical Physics, at the Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel

1983


Julio R. Gea-Banacloche
Professor of Physics at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; Julio was named  a 2004 APS Fellow for his contributions to the understanding of quantum- mechanical effects in the interaction of light with matter, and for his valuable service to the physics community as an associate editor of Physical Review A.
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Paul A. Heckert
Professor with the Dept of Chemistry and Physics at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. He and Sue have three "kids": Jessica (20 and in college), Carina (18 and named after the constellation), and Paul (9).
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Isaac I. Rosen
Radiation Physics at U/Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and affiliated with the Medical Physics Graduate Program at the Health Sciences Center - Houston
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Abdullatif Ibrahim Salamah 
College of Computer & Information Sciences, King Saud Univ, Saudi Arabia

1982

James A. Lupo
Air Force Research Lab, Materials & Manufacturing Directorate

1981


Eugene S. Hertel, Jr.
Manager, Thermal & Reactive Processes Department at Sandia Nat'l Labs
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Alan H. Paxton
Sr. Research Physicist working on solid-state-laser development for the Air Force Research Laboratory. He and spouse Merideth live here in Albuquerque (Aug 2003).
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Stephanie A. Sonnleitner
Boulder Creek, CA
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Richard E. Swanson
Committee Chair, AIP Advisory Committee on The Industrial Physicist, as well as Physics Professor and Dean of Instruction at Sandhills Community College, in Pinehurst, NC.

1980

Charles A. Frost
CEO of Pulse Power Physics, Inc., Albuquerque 
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Federica Zangrando
Federica is with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (award-winning Geothermal Research Team member), in Golden, CO.

1979

Alvin R. Larson
Los Alamos, NM
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Robert G. Wenzel 
Santa Fe, NM

1978

Michael J. Costello
Michael is Principal Scientist with Boeing, Anaheim, CA; he is married to Carol, plays keyboards in 'Watermelon,' a local blues band, and enjoys watching daughter Karen, 15, grow into a beautiful young woman.
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Alan L. Dudley
Spectra Research Institute, Albuquerque


Richard A. Kant
Naval Research Lab Washington, D.C.
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Ted D. Ruppe
Honeywell FMamp
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Mohammad Hassan Sharifian-Attar
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
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Willard R. Thomas
ARES Corporation, ABQ
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Gholam-Hossein Toutounchi
Hossein teaches intro physics at Cy-Fair College in Cypress, TX.

1977
Roger D. Carlini
CEBAF Associate Professor w/ William and Mary / Thomas Jefferson Nat'l Accelerator Facility in Virginia.
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Reza Hashemi
(Hashemi-Attar Ali-Reza) Senior Consultant for Information Systems & Technology, and lecturer withPart-time Programs in Engineering and Applied Science at Johns Hopkins Institutions, Homewood Campus
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Yao-Tang Liao
Institute of Organic and Polymeric Materials, National Taipei University of Technology
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Leo J. Rahal
Geo-Centers, Inc., ABQ
1976

Constantine Cassapakis
President of L'Garde, Inc. , Tustin, CA - the company analyzes, designs, manufactures, tests and flies inflatable space structural systems

1975
Philip J. Cooper
Sandia Nat'l Labs
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Kailash C. Dhingra
Physics instructor at both UCSD and SDSU
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Bruce C. Goplen
Original author of the MAGIC software; now with Mission Research Corporation Newington, VA
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Richard A. Harris
Mission Research Corp here in Albuquerque
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Paul A. Lovoi
President and CEO of Xoft microTube, Inc. , Fremont, CA
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Richard H. St.John
Mission Research Corp, ABQ
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Ellery Storm
d.1989
1974

Thomas R. Ferguson
d.2005
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(Frank) Fun Min Wu
Frank was with the Space Sciences Center at USC, and he now lives in Sierra Madre, CA.
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Sandra R. Zink
Executive Director of the New Mexico Consortium for Bioresearch (Dept of Health, SNL, and UNM)

1973

Gordon Banks
Still playing the banjo while practicing neurology in Yamhill County, Oregon; m.Charlee D.Banks in 1996
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Fred Begay / Frederick Young
Sr. Staff Physicist and Community Relations at LANL; president of the Seaborg Hall of Science (non-profit education and research institution dedicated to providing public services to Navajo communities in science and technology). His biography first aired on NOVA in 1979 in "Long Walk Of Fred Young"; in 2002 Fred was named a recipient of  the UNM ZIA Award sponsored by the UNM Alumni Association.
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Lois M. Kieffaber
Professor of Physics at Whitworth College, Colbert, WA
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George A. Kuck 
Senior Manager, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Corp., Westminster, CA
1972

Albert Brunsting
He has had a long and successful career in medical diagnostic instrumentation, and now lives in Naperville, IL.
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David N. Glidden
Albuquerque Academy
Science & Computer Science Department faculty member
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James R. Place
Physics / Astrophysics instructor at ABQ-TVI
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Melvin L. Prueitt
Chairman of Solar Energy Ltd. in Los Alamos

1971

Marvin L. Chatkoff Provided expert testimony against Houston Power & Light in the mid-80s
re: health hazards and the Power Lines Project - retired from UTSA and now lives in Woodland Park, CO.
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Ray Engelke
LANL
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Stuart F. Hayes 
Pleasanton, CA
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Pyung Sky Ro 
Korea

 

1970

James D. Cramer
CEO of Science & Engineering Associates, Inc., Albuquerque
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Stephen J.Dalich
San Diego, CA
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Carl G. Murphy
VP of Technology for Accord Solutions, Inc. , in San Diego; he led the development of a multi- threaded, VLIW architecture and chip design that used multiple thread-based register sets.
1969

Jacqueline Hope Hill Ericksen
Placitas, NM
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David G. Miller

1968

Jerome G. Beery 
Albuquerque / Los Alamos
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Ray Pollock, Jr. 
Ray and Neva live in Gettysburg, PA
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Donald S. Robb
d.1988
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Edwin L. VandeNoord 
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp, Boulder, CO
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Donald R. Wheeler 
NASA Glenn Research Center, Instrumentation and Controls Division, Cleveland, OH
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John H. Wolcott
Vice President of Karta Technologies, Inc., San Antonio, TX

1967

Delmar W. Bergen 
Nuclear physicist / Nuclear Weapons Control with U.S. Government - SALT Treaty negotiator, now residing in Albuquerque
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Winifred Doyle Evans
LANL 
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Theodore S. Fahlen
Vice President of Intellectual Property and Research with Candescent Technologies Corp , San Jose, CA
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W. Thomas Griffith
Distinguished University Professor of Physics at Pacific University in Oregon, and author of a nationally used textbook, Physics of Everyday Phenomena.
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Michael D. Montgomery
Santa Fe
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Darryl B. Smith 
Los Alamos, NM

1966

John M. Palms
Dr.Palms became the 26th President of the University of South Carolina in 1991; he retired from that position in  June (2002) in order to run for the U.S.Senate. He and Norma (they've been married for 44 years) have 3 children and 9 grandchildren.
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Michael Sydor
Professor in the Dept of Physics at the University of Minnesota-Duluth
1965

Dale D. Armstrong
Grapevine, TX
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Edward R. Flynn
President of Senior Scientific, Inc., located here in Albuquerque
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Russell G. Herron
d.1989
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Carl E. Scheie
VP and Sr. Research Associate of Golf Technology with Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Rosemont, IL

1964

E. Royce Fletcher 
retired from the Lovelace Institutes (TLI), formerly Lovelace Biomedical Education and Environmental Research Institute, Albuquerque
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Martin S. Tierney
Now retired from SNL, Martin and Gaile live in Santa Fe.

1963

John F. Barnes 
LANL retiree living in Santa Fe (summer 2003)
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James A. Grundl
NIST - Ionizing Radiation Division, Gaithersburg, MD
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Ralph A. Nobles
Retired nuclear physicist Nobles has been the leading figure in preventing development on Bair Island, a 3,000-acre tract of islands and tidal marshes in the southern portion of the San Francisco Bay (see Metro Publishing news article). He is also a San Mateo County Planning Commissioner and chairman of Restore San Francisco Bay Associates. Ralph and Carolyn live in Redwood City, CA (July 03).

1962

William E. Stein
Principal of Industrial Radiation, Inc., Los Alamos
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Crawford J. MacCallum
Adjunct Prof here at UNM
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1961

James R. Barcus
d.1988
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Albert Goodman
Scientific/Business Consultant, president of Wizard Technologies, Inc., here in Albuquerque

1960

Alan W. Peterson 
Colbert, WA

1959
1958

Robert T. Lofberg
El Paso, TX

1957

James F. Kenney
Houston, TX

1956
1955

Mercedes Merner-Agogino
Professor Emerita of Physics, ENMU

1954

John W. Bond, Jr. 
Lakeland, FL

1953
1952

Richard J. Runge 
Geophysicist and former CEO of Petrosoft (software adaptations) - now retired and living in Anaheim, CA; his son Karl also earned a PhD in physics.
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George ("Bill") William Rollosson
Sandia Labs 1952-65, SR International 1965-69, 
Menlo College in Atherton CA 1969-91; now residing in Fort Collins, Colorado

1951
1950

David Pomeroy
d.1974

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