Alumni

Hirst Lab graduates

  • PhD Fereshteh Memarian – graduated Spring 2023

Project scientist, Bosch Inc.

  • MSc Rayner Hernandez-Perez – graduated summer 2022

University of Chicago, biophysics PhD program

  • PhD Dimitrius Khaladj – graduated Summer 2022

Postdoctoral researcher, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.

  • PhD Amanda Tan – graduated Summer 2020

Scientist, Codexis Inc.

  • PhD Tayebeh Riahinasab – graduated Fall 2019

Process engineer, LAM research

  • PhD Joe Lopes – graduated Spring 2019,

Postdoctoral researcher at Brandeis University

  • PhD Nathan Melton – graduated Spring 2018,

Staff Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Lab.

  • PhD Makiko Quint – graduated Winter 2017

Senior Optical Engineer at MKS Instruments

  • PhD Chai Lor – graduated Winter 2015,

Engineer, Orbotech Inc. (KLA Tencor)

  • PhD Ron Pandolfi – graduated Winter 2014,

Staff Scientist at the Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.

  • PhD Andrea Rodarte – graduated Summer 2014,

Staff Scientist  at Sandia National Laboratory

  • PhD Tessa Pinon – graduated 2013,

Physical Scientist, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)

  • PhD Lam Nguyen – graduated 2012,

Artificial Intelligence Scientist/Engineer at X, the moonshot factory

  • PhD Jennifer Kirchhoff  – graduated 2011

Academic Editor at Research Square Company

Former postdoctoral researchers

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Working hard at the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) at Brookhaven labs with (from left) Jing Yuan, Jen Kirchhoff and Lam Nguyen.
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Jen Kirchhoff and Lam Nguyen outside the hutch on the beamline

Soft Matter and biophysics at the University of California, Merced