Graduate Students (and Current Affiliations)
| Name | Degree Date | Current Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel C. Driscoll | Ph.D. 1987 | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Virginia |
| Hans-Jorg Ruppender | Dipl. Chem. 1987 | CEO Omnivac, Kaiserslautern, FRG |
| Greg T. Stauf | Ph.D. 1988 | IP Value, Branchburg, NJ |
| Sangramitra Baral | M. Sc. 1990 | NRL |
| Shikha Varma | Ph.D. 1990 | Professor of Physics, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India |
| David LaGraffe | Ph.D. 1990 | Director, Office of Poliferation Detection, NA-22, National Nuclear Security Administration |
| Yolanda Kime | Ph.D. 1991 | S.U.N.Y-Cortland, Professor Emeritus, Software Developer, Chicago |
| John Mazurowski | M.Sc. 1992 | Senior Engineer, Pennsylvania State Univ. Electro-Optic Cntr. |
| Yoon-Gi Kim | Ph.D. 1992 | Samsung Electronics, South Korea |
| Sunwoo Lee | Ph.D. 1992 | Patent Law, Polsinelli PC, Washington D.C. |
| Dongqi Li | Ph.D. 1993 | On disability leave |
| Jiandi Zhang | Ph.D. 1994 | Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences NSF Highlight |
| Dongjin Byun | Ph.D. 1995 | Professor, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea University |
| Seong-Don Hwang | Ph.D. 1996 | Patent Lawyer, Seoul, Korea |
| John Kushneir III | M.Sc. 1996 | Leybold-Inficon, East Syracuse |
| Tara Jean McAvoy | M.Sc. 1997 | Process Engineer with Raytheon, California |
| Dulip Welipitiya | Ph.D. 1997 | Headway Technologies, Milpitas, CA |
| Carlo Waldfried | Ph.D. 1998 | Director of Innovation, Entegris |
| Jaewu Choi | Ph.D. 1998 | Professor, Dept. of Information Display, Kyung Hee University, Korea |
| Delia Ristoiu | Ph.D. 2000 | ST - Microelectronics, Grenoble, France |
| Hanni Dulli | Ph.D. 2000 | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Natural Sciences, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas |
| Camelia Borca | Ph.D. 2001 | Staff, Paul Scherrer Institute |
| Laeticia Bernard | Diplom Physiker 2002 | Staff, Glas Trosch AG |
| Rui-Hua Cheng | Ph.D. 2002 | Professor, Indiana University - Purdue - Indianapolis |
| Takashi Komesu | Ph.D. 2002 | Research Associate Professor, UNL |
| Bo Xu | Ph.D. 2002 | Professor of Physics, Yanshan University |
| Hae-Kyung Jeong | Ph.D. 2003 | Professor, Daegu University |
| Anthony Caruso | Ph.D. 2004 | Professor and Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research, Univ. of Missouri - Kansas City |
| Luis Rosa | Ph.D. 2005 | Professor of Physics, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao |
| Snow Balaz | M.Sc. 2005 (Ph.D. in Engineering with J. Brand, 2007) | Dept. Chair, Department of Physics, Youngstown State University |
| Danqin Feng | Ph.D. 2007 | Lumentum, Santa Barbara, California |
| Carolina Ilie | Ph.D. 2008 | Professor of Physics, S.U.N.Y. - Oswego |
| David Wisbey | Ph.D. 2008 | Assistant Professor of Physics, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO |
| Jie Xiao | Ph.D. 2009 | Staff, BESSY II, Berlin |
| Ning Wu | Ph.D. 2009 | Engineer, Cognito Systems |
| David Wooten | Ph.D. 2010 | Staff, STRATCOM |
| Jing Liu | Ph.D. 2011 | Associate Professor of Physics, Manhattan College |
| Zheng Zheng Zhang | Ph.D. 2011 | Regional Editor, Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Juan Colón Santana | Ph.D. 2012 | Associate Professor, Aurora University |
| Keisuke Fukutani | Ph.D. 2012 | Assistant Professor, UVSOR Institute for Molecular Science Japan |
| Lingmei Kong | Ph.D. 2012 | Analyst, National Futures Association |
| Xin Zhang | Ph.D. 2016 | Staff, X-ray Optical Systems |
| Elena Echeverria | Ph.D. 2017 | Staff, Cornell University |
| Iori Tanabe | Ph.D. 2017 | Staff, National Instruments |
| Shi Cao | Ph.D. 2017 | Staff, VISA Corp. |
| Paulo Costa | Ph.D. 2018 | Data Scientist, First Republic Bank |
| Prescott Evans | Ph.D. 2020 | Staff, Air Force Research Laboratory |
| Simeon Gilbert | Ph.D. 2021 | Staff, Sandia National Laboratory |
| Guanhua Hao | Ph.D. 2021 | Staff, Canadian Light Source |
| Archit Dhingra | Ph.D. 2022 | Post-Doc, IMDEA Nanociencia |
| Thilini Ekanayaka | Ph.D. 2023 | Staff, Intel |
| Esha Mishra | Ph.D. 2023 | Assistant Professor, Berry College |
Post-docs (and Current Affiliations)
| Name | Date(s) Worked For Dowben | Current Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| David McIlroy | 1993-1996 | Professor of Physics, Oklahoma State University |
| Jiandi Zhang | 1994-1995 | Professor of Physics, Louisiana State University NSF Highlight |
| Zhenchen Zhong | 1997-1999 | Professor, Materials Science, Nanchang Hong Kong University |
| Jaewu Choi | 1998-2001 | Professor, Dept. of Information Display, Kyung Hee University, Korea |
| Hae-Kyung Jeong | 2003-2004 | Professor, Daegu University |
| Takashi Komesu | 2007, 2013-Present | University of Nebraska |
| Ihor Ketsman | 2006 - 2011 | passed away 2013 |
| Jie Xiao | 2009 - 2010 | Staff, BESSY II, Berlin |
| Ning Wu | 2009 - 2012 | Engineer, Cognito Systems |
| Dong Jik Kim | 2014 | University of Seoul, Korea |
| Aiyun Liu | 2015-2016 | Shanghia Normal University |
| Andrew Yost | 2017-2019 | Regional Sales Manager, Scienta Omicron |