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| Name | Degree | Dissertation Title |
Dr. Matthew Byrne | 2024 | Erosion of Spacecraft Surfaces due to Electric Propulsion Thruster Plumes |
Dr. Saaj Chattopadhyay | 2024 | Polarization-Resolved Plasmon-Enhanced Single-Molecule Microscopy |
Dr. Mallory Fuhst | 2024 | Atomic-Scale Simulations of Solvent Decomposition and Solid-State Ion Transport in Alkaline-based Batteries |
Dr. Janelle Holmes | 2024 | Heating and Thermalization of Minor Ions in the Solar Wind |
| Dr. Alexander Kavner | 2024 | Measurement of 146Sm Half-Life and Ionization Produced by 254 eVnr Nuclear Recoils in Germanium |
| Dr. Dmitri Mihaliov | 2024 | |
| Dr. Cesar Perez | 2024 | Measuring Well-Width Dependent Disorder in Semiconductor Quantum Wells with Two-Dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy |
| Dr. Qiannan Wen | 2024 | Lightwave, Phonon, and Charge-Transfer Dynamics in Quantum Semiconductors |
| Dr. Adrianna Angulo | 2023 | Hydrodynamic Instabilities in High-Energy-Density Physics |
| Dr. Abdul Rahim Ansari | 2023 | Femtosecond Laser Pulses and Thin Metallic Films: Mixing in the Vapor Dome and the Solid State |
| Dr. Lucas Beving | 2023 | Testing Models of Sheaths and Instabilities with Particle-in-cell Simulations |
| Dr. Grace Cai | 2023 | Mechanobiology of Jamming: From Collective Migration to Mechanically Tunable Hydrogels |
| Dr. Shane Coffing | 2023 | Modeling Hydrodynamic Instabilities, Shocks, and Radiation Waves in High Energy Density Physics |
| Dr. George Dowhan | 2023 | Characterization of X-Pinches on the MAIZE Linear Transformer Driver |
| Dr. Bolaji Eniwaye | 2023 | Cholinergic Modulation of Network Activity and Applications in Sleep, Memory and Anesthesia |
| Dr. Michael Helton | 2023 | Atomic-Scale Simulations of Solvent Decomposition and Solid-State Ion Transport in Alkaline-based Batteries |
| Dr. Hao Huang | 2023 | Generation, Optimization and Amplification of Ultrashort Infrared Pulses |
| Dr. Xinjing Huang | 2023 | Device Physics and Applications of Ternary Organic Photovoltaics |
| Dr. Louis Jose | 2023 | Kinetic Theory of Strongly Magnetized Plasmas |
| Dr. Nicholas Joslyn | 2023 | Coherence Recovery in Random Environments Using the Autoproduct |
| Dr. Morgan Loechli | 2023 | Constraining Northern Carbon Fluxes with Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Observations |
| Dr. Nick Pant | 2023 | From Atoms to Devices: Performance Bottlenecks of Nitride Semiconductors Using Multi-Scale Quantum Methods |
| Dr. Thomas Shaw | 2023 | Investigating Spatial Organization and Physicochemical Interactions in Biomembranes: Tools and Insights |
| Dr. Gregory Smail | 2023 | Investigation of Magneto-Electric Rectification at the Molecular Level |
| Dr. Andrew Cadotte | 2022 | Self-Assembly and Real-Space Modeling in Binary Hard-Particle and Quasicrystalline Systems |
| Dr. Michael Dominguez | 2022 | Analysis of the Coupled Electron and Nuclear Spin Systems from Optically Induced Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in GaAs |
| Dr. Hua-Wei Hsu | 2022 | Time-dependent Nuclear Spin Polarization, Effects of Device Non-uniformity on the Gunn Effect, and Electron Spin Dynamics at High Electric Fields in GaAs |
| Dr. Jiaqi Hu | 2022 | Phase Transitions of Exciton-Polaritons in Grating-Based Microcavities |
| Dr. Mackenzie Meyer | 2022 | Investigating Plasma Interactions with Multiphase Surfaces Using Computational Models |
| Dr. Akash Shah | 2022 | Effects of Pre-Ionization on the Gas-Puff Z-Pinch |
| Dr. Robert VanDervort | 2022 | Experiments at the Intersection of Inertially Confined Fusion and Astrophysics: An Investigation of an Asymmetrically Irradiated Foam Sphere |
| Dr. Spencer Batalden | 2021 | Spatially Resolved Optical Measurements of Electron and Hole Spins in Monolayer Tungsten Diselenide |
| Dr. Darwin Cordovilla | 2021 | Exciton Transport and Strain Engineering in Atomically Thin Semiconductors |
| Dr. David Geroski | 2021 | Wave Propagation and Source Localization in Random and Refracting Media |
| Dr. Rahul Gogna | 2021 | Light-Matter Interactions in Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides |
| Dr. Heath LeFevre | 2021 | Radiation Hydrodynamics Experiments on Large High-Energy-Density-Physics Facilities that are Relevant to Astrophysics |
| Dr. David Mayers | 2021 | New Applications of Satellite-Measured Tropical Cyclone Wind Speeds |
| Dr. Julia Pakela | 2021 | Quantum Inspired Machine Learning Algorithms for Adaptive Radiotherapy |
| Dr. Kaito Yamada | 2021 | Novel Low-Cost Scalable Nanofabrication Technologies by Soft Lithography, Plasmonic Lithography, and Electrochemical Processes |
| Dr. Catherine Ayuso | 2020 | Nuclear Modification of J/psi and Drell-Yan Production at the E906/SeaQuest Experiment |
| Dr. Sunan Cui | 2020 | Incorporating Deep Learning Techniques into Outcome Modeling in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients after Radiation Therapy |
| Dr. Marcel Georgin | 2020 | Ionization Instability of the Hollow Cathode Plume |
| Dr. Joseph Iafrate | 2020 | Current-Induced Spin Polarization and Dynamic Nuclear Polarization: Generation and Manipulation of Electron and Nuclear Spin Polarization in Gallium Arsenide |
| Dr. Uriah Israel | 2020 | Networks, Community Detection, and Robustness: Statistical Inference on Student Enrollment Data |
| Dr. Omar Leon | 2020 | The Twin-Probe Method: Improving the Accuracy of Langmuir Probes on Small Spacecraft |
| Dr. Joseph Levesque | 2020 | Magnetized, Laser-Driven, Plasma Experiments at Astrophysically Relevant Conditions and Proton Imaging of Magnetic Fields |
| Dr. Ramon Martinez | 2020 | Long-Wave Infrared Supercontinuum Source and Sensor for Standoff Sensing and Trace Particle Identification |
| Dr. James Mathis | 2020 | Optical and Electrical Characterization of ZnSnN2 Thin-Films |
| Dr. Marshall Scott | 2020 | The Extraction of dbar/ubar Ratio in Nuclear Media |
| Dr. Danielle Sofferman | 2020 | Investigating the Photochemistry of Provitamin D3 as a Function of Liposome Properties |
| Dr. Lise Wei | 2020 | Medical Image Analytics (Radiomics) with Machine/Deeping Learning for Outcome Modeling in Radiation Oncology |
| Dr. Bradley Smith | 2019 | Techniques for Spectroscopy with Frequency Combs |
| Dr. Andrew McAllister | 2019 | First-Principles Calculations of Auger Recombination in Optoelectronic Materials |
| Dr. Alexander Gvakharia | 2019 | The Atmospheric Impact of Energy and Food Production |
| Dr. Alexander Rasmus | 2019 | Shock Driven Discrete Vortex Growth on Oblique Interfaces |
| Dr. Bryan Ramson | 2018 | Parton Dynamics Inferred from High-Mass Drell-Yan Dimuons Induced by 120 GeV p+D Interactions |
| Dr. Kian Kamgar-Parsi | 2018 | Amyloid Aggregation Behavior of Human Calcitonin |
| Dr. Xi Chen | 2018 | Plasmonic Waveguide Lithography for Patterning Nanostructures with High Aspect-Ratio and Large-Area Uniformity |
| Dr. Meredith Henstridge | 2018 | Manipulating Light with Metamaterials: Synchrotron Radiation from an Accelerating Light Pulse and On-Chip Devices |
| Dr. Brandon Lucas | 2017 | Nanoimprint Lithography and its Applications in Photonics, Biotechnology and Energy Conversion Devices |
| Dr. Long Chen | 2017 | Nanoengineered Functional Structures for Photonic and Microfluidic Applications |
| Dr. Jessica Ames | 2017 | Unsnarling Excitation, Relaxation and Scattering Dynamics in Multi-Chiral Distributions of Carbon Nanotubes |
| Dr. Jojo Amonoo | 2016 | Optimizing Energy Conversion in Organic Materials via Processing and Morphological Design. |
| Dr. Ibrahim Oraiqat | 2016 | Ultrafast Pulsed-Laser Applications for Semiconductor Thin Film Deposition and Graphite Photoexfoliation. |
| Dr. Steven Young | 2016 | Electromagnetic Transmission Through Resonant Structures. |
| Dr. Alexander Fisher | 2016 | Experiments and Theory of Induced Optical Magnetization. |
| Dr. Kee Scholten | 2015 | Microfabricated Optofluidic Ring Resonators for Sensitive, High-Speed Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds |
| Dr. Liz Shtrahman | 2015 | Emergence of Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation and Information Processing in the Brain. |
| Dr. Remy Elbez | 2015 | Nanoparticle Induced Cell Magneto-Rotation for the Multiplexed Monitoring of Morphology, Stress and Drug Sensitivity of Suspended Single Cancer Cells. |
| Dr. Chihyu Chen | 2015 | ZnTeO and Oxygen Doped II-VI Ternary Alloys for Intermediate Band Solar Cells. |
| Dr. Leslie Upton | 2015 | Towards Molecular Control and Rational Design of Molecules with Enhanced Entangled Two-Photon Absorption. |
| Dr. David Anderson | 2015 | Rydberg Molecules and Circular Rydberg states in Cold Atom Clouds. |
| Dr. Kee Scholten | 2014 | Microfabricated Optofluidic Ring Resonators for Sensitive, High-Speed Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds |
| Dr. Prashant Padmanabhan | 2014 | Confinement and coherent generation of acoustic plasmons in photoexcited GaAs |
| Dr. Carlos Di Stefano | 2014 | Hydrodynamic instability at high energy density |
| Dr. Michael Febbraro | 2014 | A Deuterated Neutron Array for the Study of Nuclear Reactions with Stable and Rare Isotopes |
| Dr. Tracy Berman | 2014 | Microstructure Evolution and Tensile Deformation in Mg Alloy AZ61 Through Thixomolding and Thermomechanical Processing. |
| Dr. Justin Foley | 2014 | Senior Research Scientist, Signature Research Inc. Calumet, MI |
| Dr. Eliseo Gamboa | 2013 | Spatially-resolved x-ray scattering experiments |
| Dr. Meredith Brenner | 2013 | Applications of ultra-fast pulse shaping to Two-photon fluorescence microscopy. |
| Dr. Christine Krauland | 2013 | Radiative reverse shock experiments in high-energy-density plasmas |
| Dr. Christopher Kyle Renshaw | 2013 | Hybrid Organic and Inorganic Optoelectronics |
| Dr. Ilya Vugmeyster | 2013 | Development of a terahertz time-domain spectrometer optimized at 5-8 THz and the study of surface polaritons in NiO-SrTiO_3 nano-composite ceramics |
| Dr. Johnhenri Richardson | 2013 | Quantifying and Scaling Airplane Performance in Turbulence |
| Dr. Chuan-Chih (Jason) Chou | 2013 | Mixed-Cell Methods for Diffusion Problems in Multi-Material Systems” New job under Alumni: Senior Multi-disciplinary Engineer I, Signal Processing, Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ |
| Dr. Nicholas Patterson, Dissertation | 2013 | CRASH Simulation of Rayleigh-Taylor, Richtmyer-Meshkov, and Magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor Instability |
| Dr. Suzanne Nowicki | 2013 | Development of the Next Generation High-Sensitivity CdZnTe Imaging Gamma-Ray Spectrometer for Planetary Science Applications |
| Dr. Ryan Murphy | 2012 | Femtosecond Laser Interactions at Interfaces and Their Applications |
| Dr. Matthew Ross | 2012 | Mid-Infrared Pulse Shaping and Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy of Open Quantum Systems in Liquid Solution |
| Dr. Gregory McGraw | 2012 | High Resolution Organic Vapor Jet Printing of Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Diode Arrays |
| Dr. William Fisher | 2012 | Transverse Optical Magnetism |
| Dr. Anthony Visco | 2012 | Temperature Measurements in Radiative Shock Experiments |
| Dr. Nicole Campbell | 2012 | Climate Classification Preprocessing Algorithm |
| Dr. Michelle (Price) Chitambar | 2012 | Effects of Charge Transport and Heterogeneous Charge Transfer on the Operation of Inorganic Semiconductor Light-Harvesting Systems Featuring Planar and High Aspect Ratio Morphologies |
| Dr. Yisa S. Rumala | 2012 | A New Etalon Geometry: The Spiral Phase Plate Etalon |
| Dr. Channing Huntington | 2012 | High-Energy-Density Physics Experiments Relevant to Astrophysical Systems |
| Dr. Franklin Dollar | 2012 | High Intensity, High Contrast Laser Solid Interactions with Short Pulses |
| Dr. Laura Spencer | 2012 | The Study of CO2 Conversion in a Microwave Plasma/Catalyst System/td> |
| Dr. Leon Webster | 2012 | Precursor to spin-photon entanglement in a single InAs/GaAs quantum dot |
| Dr. Michael McDonald | 2012 | Electron Transport in Hall Thrusters |
| Dr. Aaron Rury | 2012 | New Insights into Light Scattering: Control and Characterization |
| Dr. Andrea Bianchini | 2012 | Ultrafast Optical Studies of Phonon Polaritons, Squeezed Modes and High Frequency Diamagnetism in Metamaterials |
| Dr. Naji Husseini | 2012 | Phase-contrast X-ray Imaging of Microstructure and Fatigue-crack Propagation in Single-crystal Nickel-base Superalloys |
| Dr. Carolyn Phillips | 2011 | Self Assembly Problems of Anisotropic Particles in Soft Matter |
| Dr. Mark Haynes | 2011 | Full-wave Nonlinear Inverse Scattering for Acoustic and Electromagnetic Breast Imaging |
| Dr. Robert Wilson | 2011 | Mathematical Models of Light Transport in Biological Tissues for Quantitative Clinical Diagnostic Applications |
| Dr. Katherine Smirl Truex | 2011 | Optical Coherent Control of a Single Charged Indium Arsenide Quantum Dot |
| Dr. Bo Sun | 2011 | Quantum Computing Over Long Time Scales in a Singly Charged Quantum Dot |
| Dr. Paivo K. Kinnunen | 2011 | Asynchronous Magnetic Bead Rotation (AMBR) for Biosensors |
| Dr. Forrest Doss | 2011 | Structure in Radiative Shock Experiments |
| Dr. Meng Zhang | 2011 | Growth and Characterization of InGaN/GaN Quantum Well and Quantum Dot Light Emitting Diodes and Lasers |
| Dr. Shanna Shaked | 2011 | Multi-Continental Multimedia Model of Pollutant Intake: Application to Impacts of Global Emissions and Globally Traded Goods |
| Dr. Nefertiti Patrick Jackson | 2011 | Evaluation of Surface Modified Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles on Human Prostrate Carcinoma Cells |
| Dr. John Valenzuela | 2010 | Polarimetric Image Reconstruction Algorithms |
| Dr. Jeffrey Herbstman | 2010 | Making Small Holes With Lasers |
| Dr. (Jane) Wang Xiaojing | 2010 | Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Neuronal Network Dynamics: Relating Topology to Function |
| Dr. A. Stoica Vladimir | 2010 | Spin and Lattice Dynamics in Thin Films: From Femtoseconds to Nanoseconds |
| Dr. Suzer Ozgun | 2010 | Quantum Optical Applications in Spectroscopy: Investigations of Entangled Two-Photon Absorption and Entangled Two-Photon Excited Fluorescence in Organic Dendritic Systems |
| Dr. Ganesh Narayanasamy | 2010 | Advances in Biomedical Applications and Assessment of Ultrasound Nonrigid Image Registration |
| Dr. Peter Muhoro | 2010 | Off-Grid Electricity and its Impact on Micro-Enterprises: Evidence from Rural Uganda. |
| Dr. Erik Daniel Kim | 2010 | The Coherent Optical Spectroscopy and Control of an Electron Spin in a Self-Assembled Quantum Dot for Quantum Computing |
| Dr. Guan Huang | 2010 | Multicolor quantum dot and quantum ring intersublevel photodetectors for mid-infrared and terahertz detection |
| Dr. Eric Harding | 2010 | Observations of shear flows in high-energy-density plasmas |
| Dr. Malavika Chandra | 2010 | Probing Biological Systems using Reflectance and Fluorescence Spectroscopy |
| Dr. Craig Michael Tenney | 2009 | Molecular Simulation of Carbon Dioxide Adsorption for Carbon Capture and Storage |
| Dr. Ganesh Narayanasamy | 2009 | Stabilized 3D Ultrasound Imaging for Semi-automated and Visual Assessment of Anatomic and Physiologic Change |
| Dr. Justin Edmondson | 2009 | Theory of Three-Dimensional Interchange Reconnection And The Dynamic Evolution Of The Global Solar Coronal Magnetic Field Structure: A Mechanism For The Origin And Generation Of The Slow Solar Wind |
| Dr. Brenton Knuffman | 2009 | Rydberg Atoms in Ponderomotive Potentials |
| Dr. Christopher Vaughn-Daigne Kelly | 2009 | Perturbations of Cellular Membranes with Synthetic Polymers and Ultrafast Lasers. |
| Dr. Kevin Joseph Haworth | 2009 | Medical Ultrasound Aberration Correction via Acoustic Droplet Vaporization and Time-Reversal Acoustics. |
| Dr. Peter Diehr | 2009 | An Ultrafast Photo-Electron Diffractometer |
| Dr. Mitaire Ojaruega | 2009 | Fast Neutron Measurements using Deuterated Liquid Scintillators |
| Dr. Carolyn ChristineKuranz | 2009 | Blast-wave-driven, multi dimensional Rayleigh-Taylor instability experiments |
| Dr. Erik Daniel Kim | 2009 | The Coherent Optical Spectroscopy and Control of an Electron Spin in a Self-Assembled Quantum Dot for Quantum Computing |
| Dr. Jasper Kok | 2009 | Understanding Wind-Blown Sand And The Electrification Of Granular Systems |
| Dr. Abigail Mechtenberg | 2009 | Understanding the Importance of an Energy Crisis |
| Dr. Moussa Ngom | 2009 | Novel Approach to the Study of Surface Plasmon Resonance and Field Enhancement Properties of Noble Metal Nanostructures |
| Dr. Alexander Arthur McClelland | 2009 | Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy Investigation of Buried Polymer and Organic Interfaces |
| Dr. Divine Philip Kumah | 2009 | Direct X-ray Studies of Epitaxial Semiconductor Quantum Dots. |
| Dr. Mariano Trigo | 2008 | Ultrafast Dynamics of Folded Acoustic Phonons from Semiconductor Superlattices. |
| Dr. Stephen Reed | 2008 | Electron and Proton Acceleration Using the 30 TW, 30 fs Hercules Laser. |
| Dr. Catherine Michel Herne | 2008 | Shaping Terahertz Fields for the Orientation of Asymmetric Top Water Molecules. |
| Dr. Rodney Agayan | 2008 | Optical and Magnetic Manipulation of Hybrid Micro and Nanoparticle Sensors. |
| Dr. Louise Hecker | 2008 | Development of Functional Bioengineered Muscle Models and a Novel Micro-Perfusion System. |
| Dr. Rahul Ramdas Mhaskar | 2008 | Towards an Atom Laser: Cold Atoms in a Long High-gradient Magnetic Guide. |
| Dr. Andrew Blaine Stickrath | 2008 | Ultrafast Transient Absorption Studies of Environment Influence on the Photolysis of B12 Complexes and the Subsequent Recombination and Escape of Caged Radicals. |
| Dr. Kevin James Landmark | 2008 | Dendrimer-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Targeted MRI Contrast Agents. |
| Dr. J Bianca Jackson | 2008 | Terahertz Time-domain Reflectrometry of Multilayered Systems. |
| Dr. Shawn Grannell | 2008 | The Operating Features of a Stoichiometric, Ammonia and Gasoline Dual Fueled Spark Ignition Engine. |
| Dr. Elizabeth C. Carroll | 2007 | Coherent Control of Resonant Nonlinear Interactions in Ultrafast Solution-Phase Photochemistry |
| Dr. Brandon Howard McNaughton | 2007 | Magnetic Micro and Nano Nonlinear Oscillators with the Dynamic Detection of a Single Bacterium and to Physical and Chemical Sensing. |
| Dr. Tara Elizabeth Liebisch | 2007 | Study of Coherent Properties of Rydberg-atom Systems. |
| Dr. Joel PatrickMcDonald | 2007 | Near Threshold Femtosecond Laser Interactions with Materials: Ablation Thresholds, Morphologies, and Dynamics. |
| Dr. Yi-Jiunn Chien | 2007 | Transition Metal-Doped Sb2Te3 and Bi2Te3 Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors. |
| Dr. Alexander Manasson | 2006 | III-Nitride Based Superlattice Sub-Millimeter Wave Source. |
| Dr. Cheng Zhong | 2006 | Quantitative Two-photon Flow Cytometry In Vitro and In Vivo. |
| Dr. Don Ahmasi Harris | 2006 | Studies of Solvent Effects on Reaction Dynamics Using Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. |
| Dr. Louis Deslauriers | 2006 | Cooling and Heating of the Quantum Motion of Trapped Cd+ Ions. |
| Dr. Benny Perez Rodriguez | 2006 | Alloys Containing Antimony as Metamorphic Buffer Layer for DeviceApplications. |
| Dr. etian Mi | 2006 | High Performance Quantum Dot Lasers on GaAs and Silicon. |
| Dr. Codrin Nicolae Cionca | 2005 | Imaging Interfaces in Epitaxial Heterostructures. |
| Dr. Jeffrey NathanAnker | 2005 | Modulated Optical Nanoprobes (MOONs) in the NanoKitchen. |
| Dr. Adrian Cavalieri | 2005 | Electro-Optic Characterization of Femtosecond Electron Bunches. |
| Dr. Jevne BMicheau-Cunningham | 2005 | Studying the Dynamics of Magnetorheological Materials Using X-Ray Photon Correlation |
| Dr. Jared KWahlstrand | 2005 | Impulsive Generation of Coherent Hybrid Modes by Light Pulses. |
| Dr. Titaina Colette Upa Potdevin | 2005 | Ultrasonic Measurements and Modeling of Blood Flow Properties. |
| Dr. Karthik Vishwanath | 2005 | Computational Modeling of Time-Resolved Fluorescence Transport in Turbid Media for Non-Invasive Clinical Diagnostics. |
| Dr. Juraj Topolancik | 2005 | Photonic Crystal Light Sources and Microsensors. |
| Dr. Abishai Daniel | 2005 | Electrical Studies on Cubic Boron Nitride MIS Structures. |
| Dr. ason AllenDeibel | 2004 | A Study of Nonlinear Optical Polymers for Use in Ultrafast Electro-Optic Sampling Measurements. |
| Dr. Kyoungsik Kim | 2004 | Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics of InGaAs Quantum Dots in the High Carrier Density Regime. |
| Dr. Kathryn Grover Clay | 2004 | An Analysis of the Energy Efficiency, Range, and Attributable Emissions of Electric Vehicles and an Assessment of the U.S. Department of Energy Electric and Hybrid Vehicle |
| Dr. Adrienne Diarra Stiff-Roberts | 2004 | Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of In(Ga, Al)As/(Ga, Al) As Quantum Dot Infrared Photodetectors for High-Temperature Operation. |
| Dr. Mira Adinda Franke | 2004 | A Wavelet Transform Cross-Spectral Analysis of 11-Year (Schwabe) Solar Climate Forcing. |
| Dr. Mon Thiri Myaing | 2004 | Conventional and Photonic Crystal Fiber Based Two-photon Fluorescence Biosensing. |
| Dr. Kim Michelle Lewis | 2004 | Development of Single Electron Devices and Their Application as Low Noise Electrometers. |
| Dr. Alisa Ingrid Walz-Flannigan | 2004 | Cold Rydberg Gas Dynamics. |
| Dr. Jason Edward Smerdon | 2004 | Spatial and Temporal Analyses of Geothermal Climate Signals: Implications for Borehole Paleoclimatology. |
| Dr. Paul Alfonso Van Rompay | 2003 | Mass Separation for Ions in Ultrafast Ablation Plumes. |
| Dr. Scott J Peltier | 2003 | Characterization and Compensation of Systematic Noise in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. |
| Dr. Jochen Kruecker | 2003 | Image-Based Registration For 2D and 3D Ultrasound Imaging. |
| Dr. Jiming Bao | 2003 | Optically Induced Coherent Intersubband Excitations and Spin-Entangled States in Semiconductor Nanostructures. |
| Dr. Christopher Paul Search | 2002 | The Interaction of Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensates with Electromagnetic Fields. |
| Dr. Delia Cabrera | 2002 | Computational and Analytical Modeling of Eye Refractive Surgery. |
| Dr. Oliver Daniel Kripfgans | 2002 | Acoustic Droplet Vaporization for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications. |
| Dr. Peter Cabauy | 2002 | Cyclic Networks of Quantum Gates. |
| Dr. Catalin Mihai Florea | 2002 | Novel Waveguide Techniques and Devices in Rare-Earth Doped Glass and Rare-Earth Indiffused Lithium Niobate. |
| Dr. Takashi Buma | 2002 | Thermoelastic Generation Of Ultrasound for High Frequency Phased Arrays. |
| Dr. Erik Charles Zeek | 2001 | Pulse Shaping for High-Harmonic Generation |
| Dr. Yifei Zhang | 2001 | Device Design and Transport Issues in Nitride and Ferroelectric Heterostructure Devices. |
| Dr. Brooke Suzanne Stutzman | 2001 | Correlation of Process with Topography Evolution During reactive Ion Etching. |
| Dr. Maureen Mellody | 2001 | Signal Analysis of the Female Singing Voice: Features for Perceptual Singer Identity. |
| Dr. Alranzo Ruffin | 2001 | An Experimental Study of Diffraction-induced Effects on Single-cycle Terahertz Pulses. |
| Dr. Sanjay Krishna | 2001 | Study of Quantum Confined Energy Levels in Self-Organized In(Ga, A1)As/(Ga, A1) As Quantum Dots and their Application to Mid-Infrared Sources and Detectors. |
| Dr. Gregory Alan Garrett | 2001 | Femtosecond Pulsed Laser Excitation of Coherent and Squeezed Phonon Fields. |
| Dr. Jayson LCohen | 2000 | Atom Optics with Standing Wave Fields. |
| Dr. Yi He | 2000 | Polyfluorene Light-Emitting Devices and A-SI:H TFT Pixel Circuits for Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Displays. |
| Dr. Jeffrey Randall Guest | 2000 | Near-Field Coherent Optical Spectroscopy and Microscopy of a Mesoscopic Quantum System. |
| Dr. Christopher James Fischer | 2000 | Applications of Tryptophan Triplet State Spectroscopy to Studies of Protein Dynamics. |
| Dr. Dmitri Litvinov | 1999 | Growth of Semiconducting Cubic Boron Nitride Thin Films. |
| Dr. Nicolas Hernan Bonadeo | 1999 | Nano-Optics: Coherent Optical Spectroscopy of Single Semiconductor Quantum Dots. |
| Dr. Eric Eugene Monson | 1999 | Nano-Scale Spatial and Temporal Fluorescence Fluctuations in Near-Field Microscopy, Photobleaching Recovery, and Non-Classical Elementary Reaction Kinetics. |
| Dr. Guy Raymond Williams | 1999 | Laser Phosphors. |
| Dr. Hongtao Jiang | 1999 | Strain Induced Physical Phenomena in InGaAs/GaAs Heterostructures. |
| Dr. Hai-Wen Wang | 1999 | Development and Application of High Peak Power Ultrafast Lasers. |
| Dr. Amos Kuditcher | 1999 | Luminescent Instabilities In Dense Rare Earth Ion Systems. |
| Dr. Joanne Marie Wellman | 1998 | Growth and Annealing Study of MBE-Grown Rh(111) Films. |
| Dr. Jian He | 1998 | Development of a Six Degree-of-Freedom Laser Measurement System for Machine Geometric Error Measurement. |
| Dr. Robert Loren Wagner | 1998 | Laser-Plasma Electron Accelerators and Nonlinear, Relativistic Optics. |
| Dr. Chandra Shekar Raman | 1997 | Rydberg Wave Packets and Half-Cycle Electromagnetic Pulses. |
| Dr. Robert Wayne Goodwin | 1997 | A Model of Automobile Exhaust Emissions During High-Power Driving Episodes and Related Issues. |
| Dr. Steven S Rosenblum | 1997 | High Pressure Raman Scattering Studies of Magnon-Phonon Interactions and Ferroelastic Phase Transitions. |
| Dr. Tracy Ann Abbott-Morse | 1997 | Design, Fabrication, and Performance Evaluation of Field Effect Transistors. |
| Dr. Steven John Kane | 1996 | High-Order-Dispersion Control for the Amplification and Compression of Femtosecond Laser Pulses. |
| Dr. Brandon Craig Barnett | 1996 | Fiber Lasers and All-Optical Logic Gates for Header Processing in High Bit Rate Optical Networks. |
| Dr. Charles A Taylor | 1996 | Growth and Optical Studies of Boron Nitride Films on Silicon Substrates. |
| Dr. Vinod Subramaniam | 1996 | Application of Time-Resolved Tryptophan Phosphorescence Spectroscopy to Protein Folding Studies. |
| Dr. Qize Shu | 1996 | Cooperative Optical Nonlinearites in LiYF4. |
| Dr. Kaiyan Zhang | 1996 | Defect Propagation in Strained Semiconductor Heterostructures and its Impact on Design of InP-based HBTs. |
| Dr. Donnell Thaddeus Walton | 1996 | Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Novel Fiber Lasers. |
| Dr. Beth Lynn Weinberg | 1996 | Wavelet Analysis and Visualization of The Formation of Episodic Events of Extremely Low Total Ozone. |
| Dr. Steven James Smith | 1996 | Time Resolved Near-Field Microscopy of Ga-As Thin Films. |
| Dr. John Edison Foster | 1996 | An Investigation of the Influence of a Transverse Magnetic Field on the Formation of Large Anode Fall Voltages in Low-Pressure Arcs. |
| Dr. Lei Zhao | 1995 | Atomistic Simulation Study of Vacancy Diffusion in Binary Solid Solutions. |
| Dr. Eric Alexander Arons | 1995 | Holographic Spatial and Temporal Coherence Methods for Optical Discrimination. |
| Dr. Xinbing Liu | 1994 | Topics in High-Peak Intensity, Ultrashort Pulse Laser-Plasma Interactions. |
| Dr. Mark Donald Johnson | 1994 | Surface Dynamics of GaAs(001) During MBE Growth and Equilibrium. |
| Dr. Steven Winthrop Brown | 1994 | Optical Studies of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors: Diamond, Gallium Nitride and Boron Nitride. |
| Dr. Ping Xie | 1993 | Continous-Wave, Cooperative Upconversion Lasers (Quantum Efficency, Energy Transfer) |
| Dr. Alan L Lenef | 1993 | Ultrafast Photon Echo Spectroscopy of Luminescent Centers: NV:Diamond and TM3+:YA103. |
| Dr. Mark Steven Amman | 1993 | The Theory and Measurement of Coulomb Blockade Effects in Mesoscopic Tunnel Junction Systems. |
| Dr. Weijian Sha | 1992 | Femtosecond Time-Resolved High-Field Transport In Gallium Arsenide Bulk and Quantum-Well Structures (High Field Transport, Gallium Arsenide Bulk Structures) |
| Dr. Christopher W Snyder | 1992 | A Critical Study of the Initial Growth Stages of Highly Strained Indium Gallium Arsenide on Gallium Arsenide (Gallium Arsenide, Indium Dallium Arsenide) |
| Dr. Steven Thomas Cundiff | 1992 | Picosecond Excitonic Optical Nonlinearites: The Effects of Disorder In Quantum Wells (Excitpms, Electronic Excitations) |
| Dr. Feng An | 1992 | Automobile Fuel Economy and Traffic Congestion (Engine Map, Tractive Energy, Driving Patterns, Speed Limit) |
| Dr. Yi Chen | 1991 | Development of Detectors And Modulators For Multi-Hundred Gigahertz Operation (Optoelectronics) |
| Dr. Hong Yan | 1991 | Scaling and Phase Trnasitions in Nonequilbrium Surface Growth |
| Dr. Lizhong Liu | 1991 | Electron Spectroscopy of F-Electron Materials |
