Past Group Pictures

People

Principal Investigator

Prof. Andrei Faraon

Postdocs

Dr. Sophie Hermans

Dr. Chengyi Luo

Graduate Students

Bilgehan Baspinar (G5, APh)

Ian Foo (G5, APh)

Riku Fukumori (G5, APh)

Antonia Ghita (G1, APh)

Emanuel Green (G3, APh)

Suki Gu (G5, MS)

Jiahui Li (G3, APh)

McCoy Lim (G3, APh)

Erin Liu (G2, APh)

Faraz Mostafaeipour (G3, Phy)

Will Pajak (G2, APh)

Phillippe Pearson (G4, APh)

Max Tao (G1, APh)

Chun Ju Wu (G6, Phy)

Visitors and Collaborators

Undergraduates

Administrative Secretary

Cecilia Gamboa

Grants Manager

Winnie Fong
winnief at caltech.edu

Alumni

Graduate Students

Name TenureCurrent position
Tian Xie 2018-2024
Tianzhe Zheng 2018-2024 Quantitative Researcher
Mi Lei 2017-2024 Postdoc, UC Berkeley
Andrei Ruskuc 2017-2023 Postdoc, Harvard University
Greg Roberts 2017-2023 Postdoc, NYU
Jake Rochman 2016-2022 Experimental Physicist at Xanadu
Conner Ballew 2016-2021 Postdoc, JPL
Hyounghan Kwon 2016-2021 Postdoc, Stanford University
Sadegh Faraji-Dana 2015-2020 Photonics Engineer at Magic Leap
Ioana Craiciu 2014-2020 Postdoc, JPL
Chuting Wang 2014-2019 Research Engineer at MinebeaMitsumi
Jonathan Kindem 2013-2019 NRC Postdoctoral Fellow at JILA/NIST-Boulder
Seyedeh Mahsa Kamali 2014-2019 Miller Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley
Ehsan Arbabi 2014-2019 Photonics Engineer at Apple
Evan Miyazono 2012-2017 Scientist/Engineer in Silicon Valley
Yu Horie 2013-2017 Scientist/Engineer at Apple

Postdocs

Name TenureCurrent position
Dr. Morteza Navadeh Toupchi 2023-2024
Dr. Adrian Beckert 2021-2024 Senior Quantum Engineer, Photonic Inc.
Dr. Joonhee Choi 2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Dr. Ding Zhong 2019-2022 Quantitative Researcher, Balyasny Asset Management
Dr. Daniel Riedel 2019-2020 Postdoc, Stanford University
Dr. Sarah A. Camayd-Muñoz 2017-2019 Research Scientist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Dr. John Bartholomew, @QuantumJB 2016-2019 Tenured Junior Faculty, University of Sydney
Dr. Amir Arbabi 2013-2016 Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Dr. Tian Zhong 2013-2018 Assistant Professor, University of Chicago

Undergraduates

Name PositionTenure
Antonia Ghita SURF 2023
Elijah Paul Undergraduate Researcher, SURF 2022-2023
Malina Strugaru SURF 2021
Sébastien Abadi SURF 2021
Helena Guan Undergraduate Researcher, SURF 2020-2022
Andy Rothstein Undergraduate Researcher 2019-2020
Prakriti Somani Researcher 2020
Hugo Wallner Researcher 2019
Yakub Grzesik SURF 2019
Phillippe Pearson Undergraduate Researcher, SURF 2018-2019
Yan Qi Huan Undergraduate Researcher, SURF 2018-2019
Max Debbas SURF 2017, 2018
Dimitrie Cielecki SURF 2018
Anusha Pai SURF 2017
Romanus Hutchins SURF 2017
Leon Ding SURF, Undergraduate Researcher 2016-2017
Daniil Lukin SURF, Undergraduate Researcher 2016-2017
Raymond Lopez-Rios SURF 2016
Jake Rochman SURF 2015
Nathan Louie SURF 2015
Mengshuen Chua SURF 2014
Alex Ball SURF 2013 and 2014
Alex Hartz SURF, Undergraduate Researcher 2013 and 2014

Visitors

Name TenureCurrent position
Nia McNichols 2023-2024 Schmidt Academy of Software Engineering
Neuton Li 2023-2024 Australian National University
Dr. Duhyun Lee Samsung
Dr. Jiaqi Li 2017-2018 imec
Dr. Niels Verellen 2014 imec/University of Leuven
Dr. Eran Segev 2012-2014
Dr. Seunghoon Han 2014-2016 Researcher at Samsung Electronics