Alumni

Student Year Adviser Position after UCSB Current Position
Ari Kaplan 2023 Lubin
Will Schultz 2023 Bildsten
Navin Tsung 2023 Oh Postdoc, University of Colorado Boulder
Brent Tan 2023 Oh Flatiron Research Fellow, CCA
Yiting Li 2023 Brandt Postdoc, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Sarah Steiger 2023 Mazin Space Telescope Science Institute
Noah Swimmer 2023 Mazin Hughes Research Laboratory
Jamie Burke 2022 Howell
Nicholas Zobrist 2022 Mazin Qubit scientist, Google
Mirek Brandt 2022 Brandt Senior Algorithm Developer, Shell Recharge Solutions
Jared Goldberg 2022 Bildsten Flatiron Research Fellow, CCA
Daichi Hiramatsu 2021 Howell Postdoc, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Neelay Fruitwala 2021 Mazin LBNL
Isabel Lipartito 2021 Mazin Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer, Lockheed Martin
Griffin Hosseinzadeh 2018 Howell Postdoc, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Suoqing Ji 2018 Oh Burke Fellow, Caltech
Jason Kaufman 2018 Blaes
Seth Meeker 2017 Mazin Optical Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jared Brooks 2017 Bildsten
Paul Szypryt 2017 Mazin NRC Postdoc, NIST, Boulder
William Wolf 2017 Bildsten Postdoc, Arizona State University Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Matt Coleman 2017 Blaes Postdoc, IAS, Princeton Teaching Assistant Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology
Matt Strader 2016 Mazin Dominican Friar
Charlotte Mason 2015 Treu Ph.D. Candidate, UCLA Hubble-CfA Fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Josh Wiener 2015 Oh Lecturer, UC Santa Barbara Postdoc, UW Madison
Anna Pancoast 2015 Treu Einstein Fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Alessandro Sonnenfeld 2015 Treu Postdoc, UCLA Postdoc, IPMU, University of Toyko
Amanda Fournier 2015 Street/Bildsten Postdoc, SLAC, Stanford
Ishai Rubin 2015 Lubin Scientist, Akela Inc. Test Engineer, ViaSat Inc.
Anna Nierenberg 2014 Treu CCAPP Fellow, Ohio State University Chancellor's Fellow, UC Irvine
Kevin Moore 2013 Bildsten Postdoc, UC Santa Cruz Senior Data Scientist, Salesforce
Michael Johnson 2013 Gwinn Postdoc, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA Astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Kurt Soto 2012 Martin Postdoc, ETH Zurich Data Scientist, Sonos Inc.
Hugh O'Neill 2012 Lubin Lecturer, Cal Poly SLO
Ken Henisey 2011 Blaes Assistant Professor, Pepperdine University Data Scientist, Onward
Justin Steinfadt 2011 Bildsten AT&T Government Solutions Systems Engineer, Boeing
Ted Tao 2011 Blaes Visiting Assistant Professor, Manchester College, Indiana Assistant Professor, University of San Diego
Ken Shen 2010 Bildsten Postdoc, UC Berkeley Assistant Staff Researcher, UC Berkeley
Nathan Stebor 2010 Lubin Postdoc, UC San Diego Research Scientist, Intel
Brian Williams 2010 Lubin Lecturer, Cal Poly SLO Director of R&D, Spacek Labs
Ellie Hadjiyska 2009 Lubin Postdoc, Yale
Fulai Guo 2008 Oh Postdoc, UC Santa Cruz Professor, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory
Matt Hansen 2007 Oh Postdoc (biophysics), UPenn Postdoc (biophysics), Temple University
Taro Sato 2007 Martin ACEnet Fellow, St. Mary's University Okome Studio & Restless Bandit, Inc.
Shane Davis 2006 Blaes Chandra Fellow, IAS Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
Tony Piro 2006 Bildsten TAC Fellow, UC Berkeley Hale Distinguished Scholar, Carnegie Observatories
Jack Singal 2006 Lubin Postdoc, SLAC Assistant Professor, University of Richmond
Philip Chang 2005 Bildsten Miller Fellow, UC Berkeley Associate Professor, UW Milwaukee
Colleen (Schwartz) Tartow 2005 Martin Consultant, Ab Initio Software Corp. Consultant, AlixPartners
Chris Deloye 2004 Bildsten Postdoc, Northwestern University Staff Scientist, MITRE Corp.
Aristotle Socrates 2004 Blaes Hubble and Lyman Spitzer Fellow, Princeton Director of Data Science, Juvo
Dean Townsley 2004 Bildsten Postdoc, University of Chicago Associate Professor, University of Alabama
Eric Agol 1997 Blaes Postdoc, Johns Hopkins University Professor, University of Washington