Congratulations Graduates Class of 2023!
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Zack AndalmanMajor(s): BS, Physics-Intensive with distinction Advisor: Priyamvada Natarajan Research Project: Optical Line Emission Diagnostics for Tidal Disruption Events Residential College: Timothy Dwight College Plans: Starting a Ph.D. in astrophysical sciences at Princeton University with a Department of Energy Computational Sciences Graduates Fellowship. Memorable or Interesting Moment: Hiking sleeping giant with Giovanna and Prof. Irons (Prof. Irons forgot his sunglasses on the top and we had to go back for them) |
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Olivia AspegrenMajor(s): Physics-Intensive with Distinction Advisor: Meg Urry Research Project: The Relative Sensitivity of eROSITA, Chandra and XMM-Newton to Heavily Obscured AGN Residential College: Benjamin Franklin College |
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Luke BellMajor(s): B.S., Mathematics & Physics Advisor: Michel Devoret Research Project: Trifurcation Effects via Direct and Cascaded Five-wave Mixing in a Driven Nonlinear Oscillator Residential College: Pierson College |
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Eric ChavezMajor(s): Physics; Spanish (Intensive) Advisor: Steven Konezny Research Project: PTAA Solar Cells Residential College: Berkeley College |
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Nikhil HarleMajor(s): Physics (Intensive) with Distinction Advisor: Michel Devoret Research Project: Exploring the Computational Complexity of Hilbert Space and Phase Space with Numerical Simulations Residential College: Pierson College Plans: I'm starting a PhD in quantum engineering at the University of Chicago this fall on an NSF GRFP fellowship. Memorable or Interesting Moment: Taking a fake PHYS 420 exam as part of my a cappella initiation. |
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Alexandra Haslund-GourleyMajor(s): B.S., Physics Advisor: Steven Zucker Research Project: Data Driven Analysis of Neurological Networks Residential College: Silliman College |
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Tausif HossainMajor(s): Physics (Intensive) with Distinction Advisor: Sarah Demers Research Project: The Mu2e Trigger Rates Analysis and Data Quality Monitor Development Residential College: Saybrook College |
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James Young KimMajor(s): B.A., Physics & Philosophy Residential College: Pierson College |
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Melanie KingMajor(s): B.S. Physics with Distinction / Chemistry Residential College: Pauli Murray College |
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Vanessa LamarMajor(s): B.S., Physics Residential College: Morse College |
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Charlotte LeakeyMajor(s): B.S., Physics-Intensive Advisor: John Wettlaufer Residential College: Branford College |
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Richard LiMajor(s): B.S., Physics (Intensive) with Distinction Advisor: Steven Girvin Research Project: Hybrid Qubit-Bosonic Mode Quantum Computers and Cat-State Amplification Residential College: Pauli Murray College |
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Helena Lyng-OlsenMajor(s): Physics with Distinction; English Advisor: Mary-Louise Timmermans Residential College: Pierson College |
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Neal MaMajor(s): Physics (Intensive) with Distinction Advisor: Diana Qiu Research Project: Modelling Two-Dimensional HfSe2 and the Screening Effects of HfO2 Residential College: Silliman College |
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Gabriel MesaMajor(s): B.S., History / Physics Residential College: Berkeley College |
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Allen MiMajor(s): B.S., Mathematics & Physics with Distinction / Elec. Engineering/Computer Sci Advisor: Steven Girvin Research Project: Logical Qubit Postprocessing Based on GKP Syndrome Measurements Residential College: Grace Hopper College |
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Matthew MurphyMajor(s): B.S., Physics Advisor: Sarah Demers Research Project: Higgs Boson Production & Decay Modes Residential College: Davenport College |
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Shreya PathakMajor(s): B.S. Physics with Distinction Residential College: Morse College |
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Claire RecamierMajor(s): Physics with Distinction Advisor: Nikhil Padmanabhan Research Project: Investigating Fuzzy Dark Matter through Stellar Streams Residential College: Pauli Murray College |
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Jack RossMajor(s): B.S., Physics-Intensive with Distinction Advisor: Joerg Bewersdorf Research Project: Building Interfaces for Axially-Swept Light-Sheet Microscopy Residential College: Grace Hopper College |
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Kohsuke SatoMajor(s): Physics with Distinction Advisor: Charles Baltay Residential College: Morse College |
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Yu Jun ShenMajor(s): Electrical Engineering with Distinction; Physics with Distinction Advisor: Abhishek Bhattacharjee Research Project: Investigation of Variational Quantum Eigensolver techniques in Qiskit Residential College: Pauli Murray College Plans: Avionics engineer at helicopter startup Rotor Memorable or Interesting Moment: Working on the flight model for the Bouchet Low-Earth Alpha/Beta Space Telescope (BLAST) CubeSat project with the Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association |
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Alejandro SimonMajor(s): Physics (Intensive) with Distinction; Computer Science Advisor: Abhishek Bhattacharjee Research Project: A Quantum Algorithm for the Leaky Competing Accumulator Residential College: Silliman College |
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Dash StevanovichMajor(s): B.S., Mathematics-Intensive / Physics-Intensive with Distinction Advisor: Daisuke Nagai Research Project: A Differentiable Model of the Evolution of Dark Matter Halo Concentration Residential College: Grace Hopper College |
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Shayaan SubzwariMajor(s): B.S., Physics-Intensive with Distinction / Global Affairs Advisor: Karsten Heeger Research Project: The LUCKEY Magnet Residential College: Silliman College |
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Dawson ThomasMajor(s): B.S., Mathematics & Physics with Distinction Advisor: Sarah Demers Research Project: Topological Machine Learning for Jet Physics Residential College: Ezra Stiles College |
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Giovanna TruongMajor(s): B.S., Physics-Intensive with Distinction Advisor: Jack Harris Research Project: Studying supercooled water using diamagnetic levitation Residential College: Pauli Murray College Plans: MSt in Yiddish Studies at the University of Oxford Memorable or Interesting Moment: Levitating water in my bedroom during the pandemic thanks to my graduate students sending me a Harris Labs care package. Also hiking Sleeping Giant with Zack and Dr. Irons |
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Tristan WeaverMajor(s): Physics (Intensive) with Distinction; Mathematics (Intensive) Advisor: Meg Urry Residential College: Silliman College |
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Lele XuMajor(s): B.S., Physics Advisor: Rob Schoelkopf Research Project: Driven Seam Loss Residential College: Davenport College |