This page is under construction. If you are a UC Merced physics alumnus/a and we missed you in the list below, please get in touch with Tom Martinez, tmartinez@ucmerced.edu. We would love to hear from you and your current whereabouts!
See also our graduate alumni.
B.S. 2024
| Mark Serrata Thesis research: Strubbe lab |
| Aaron Fuentes Thesis research with Utter and Stone Position immediately after graduation: MS student in physics, San José State University |
| Izaiha Martinez Thesis research: Loebman lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in physics, University of Alabama |
| Hamad Afzal Thesis research: Loebman lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in physics, UC Merced |
| Valerie Larios Position immediately after graduation: intern at QuantumScape |
| Sheindel Gamerberg Position immediately after graduation: MS student in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego |
| Tianfei Zhang Thesis research: Scheibner lab Position immediately after graduation: MS student in Applied Physics at California State University, Long Beach |
B.S. 2023
| Maria Gamez Thesis research: Gopinathan lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in Quantum Science and Engineering, University of Delaware |
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Nathan Simons |
B.S. 2022
| Calista Lum Thesis research: Ghosh lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in physics, University of California, Irvine |
| Nolan Kelly Thesis research: Strubbe lab Position immediately after graduation: Postbaccalaureate researcher, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; then PhD student in physics, Iowa State University |
| Elsa Vazquez Thesis research: Strubbe lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in physics, UC Merced |
| Jonathan Loera Thesis research: Hratchian lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in physics, University of California, Los Angeles |
| Zachary Mauri Thesis research: Pribram-Jones lab Position immediately after graduation: PhD student in materials science and engineering, Stanford University |
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Radoslav Iliev |
B.S. 2021
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Tomas Virgen |
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Ernesto Padilla |
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| Christina Valletta Thesis research: Beller lab Position immediately after graduation: Ph.D. student at UC Davis (NSF Graduate Research Fellow) |
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Ethan Custodio |
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Grace Newman |
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Matias Lopez |
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Sean Deocampo |
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Robert Gomez |
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Stefan Faaland |
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Ashley Argueta |
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Trevor Gammill |
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Peter Athey |
B.S. 2020
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Ibrahim Abu-Hijleh |
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Luis Arteaga-Castaneda |
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Florence Lucey |
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Katie Tyler |
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Jorge Arteaga |
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Erick Cedillo |
B.S. 2019
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Steven Nguyen |
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Tony Nguyen |
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Ulyses Alvarado Olvera |
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Yogev Gluzman |
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Harrison Mausolff |
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Joshua Roe |
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Angel Rubalcava |
B.S. 2018
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Noah Bessard |
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Jonas Lo |
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Denzal Martin |
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| Maria Martinez Thesis research: Xu Lab Position immediately after graduation: Intern at UC Berkeley |
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Joshua Maynard |
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| Maeve O'Brien Thesis research: Sharping Lab Position immediately after graduation: Ph.D. student, UC Irvine MSE |
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| Jacob Parker Thesis research: Ghosh Lab Position immediately after graduation: Ph.D. student, WSU Physics |
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Daniel Parra |
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Cristian Ramos |
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Diego Tapia Silva |
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De Zhen Zhou |
B.S. 2017
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Bieito De La Fuente |
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William Delmas |
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Steven Jones |
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Kyle Kabasares |
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Laura Miller |
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Blaz Serna |
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Najma Zahbihi |
B.S. 2016
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Jeremias Gonzalez |
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Janelle Hobbs |
B.S. 2015
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Dominic Pellegrino |
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Winnie H. Liang |
Alumni prior to 2015
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Dr. Leily Kiani |
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| Matt Wilson Thesis research: Ghosh Lab Position immediately after graduation: Ph.D. student, UC Riverside Physics |
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John Harvey Paredes |
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Jacky Wan |
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Corinne Gray |
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Patrick Talbot |
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| Michael Tennenbaum B.S. 2011 Thesis research: Ghosh Lab Position immediately after graduation: Ph.D. student, Georgia Tech Physics |
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Dr. Jessica Clayton |
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Dr. Richard Inman |
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Nancy Duque |
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Michael Lee |
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Erick Watanabe |
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Bryce Kornreich |
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Jeremy Sanborn |
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Enemisio Cano |
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Michael Lum |
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Tina Kuang |
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Raymond Cheung |
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Robert Puccinelli |
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Alan Blatt |








