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Alumni

Our alumni are doing some amazing work. Over the last 22 years, we have have had 150 graduates earn their Ph.D. in Applied Physics. 54% of graduates have entered industry while 46% have entered academia. Check out some of the positions they have secured after graduation.

Our Graduates
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Supun Attanayake Emergent Magnetism and Hyperthermia in Phase- and Size-Tunable Iron Oxide Nanostructures Summer 2024 LTD Module Engineer - Intel; Hillsboro, OR

Noah Schulz Interfacial Magnetism and Anistrophy in Dirac and Weyl Semimetals Spring 2024 Scientist - Naval Surface Warfare Center; Panama City, FL

Nour Nasser Development and Evaluation of Novel Applications for the Ethos CBCT-Guided Online Adaptive Radiotherapy System Spring 2024 Medical Physics Resident - Moffitt Cancer Center; Tampa, FL

Kai Nan Void Formation in Model Liquids, Polymer Glasses, and Granular Mateials Fall 2023 Senior Application Scientist - DigiM Solution; Boston, MA

 

Yen Pham Exploring Novel Two Dimenstional Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors and Heterostructures for Sprintronics Summer 2023 Postdoctoral Research Fellow -    George Mason University; Fairfax, VA

Hana Hrim Nano-Optical Imaging of 2D Materials in the Quantum Regime Summer 2022 Optical Process Development Engineer - Envision Smart Optics; Sarasota, FL

Maggie Kingsland First-principles-based Modeling of Energy Converting Properties of Conventional and Emerging Ferroelectrics Spring 2022

Research Physicist -    U.S. Army DEVCOM Research Laboratory; Adelphi, MD

Corisa Kons Spin Coupling in Magnetic Core - Shell Nanoparticles Fall 2021

Principal Physicist - Northrop Grumman; Maryland

Paula Mariel Coelho MBE Growth and Modifications of Early Transition Metal Tellurides Summer 2021

Assistant Professor - University of North Florida; Jacksonville, FL

Richa Madhogaria Probing the Ground State Magnetism in Materials With Competing Magnetic Interactions Spring 2021 Postdoctoral Associate - University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN
Tariq Afaneh Laser-Induced Modifications in Two-Dimensional Materials Fall 2020 Assistant Professor - Birzeit University; Palestinian Authority
Juan Gomez Velez Spontaneous Raman Scattering Enhancement with Microcavities and Multipass Resonators for Trace Gas Detection Fall 2020 Optical Engineer/ Scientist - Boeing; Albuquerque, NM
Chinta Aryal The Impacts of Membrane Modulators on Membrane Material Properties at Microscopic and Nanoscopic Levels Fall 2020 Postdoctoral Associate - University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati, OH
Carlos Perez Data-Driven Modeling of the Causes and Effects of Interneuronal Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease and Dravet Syndrome Fall 2020 Systems Engineer - Lockheed Martin;        New Jersey
Dean Hobbis Investigation into Reduced Thermal Conductivity for Half-Heusler Alloys and Identification of Novel Multinary Chalcogenides Possessing Intrinsically Low Thermal Conductivity Summer 2020 Instructor - Washington University School of Medicine;        St. Louis, MO
Manuel Bonilla Lopez Van der Waals Epitaxy of Ultrathin Early Transition Metal (Ti & V) (di)Selenides: Charge and Magnetic Order in the Ultrathin Limit Summer 2020 Engineer -    Intel Corporation
Troy Stedman Novel Macroscopic and Microscopic Concepts in Thermoelectricity Fall 2019 Model Validation Analyst -      Citi;        Tampa, FL
Christopher Tichacek Development of a Voxel-Based Monte Carlo Radiation Dosimetry Methodology for a Targeted Alpha Particle Therapy Fall 2019 Faculty Medical Physicist - Moffitt Cancer Center;    Tampa, FL