Wyant College of Optical Sciences Alumni Directory
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Full Name
Employer
Raytheon
Job Title
Optical Engineer II
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2023
Adviser(s)
Driggers, Ronald
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Systematic Evaluation of the Night Vision Integrated Performance Model (NV-IPM)
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Full Name
Employer
Raytheon
Job Title
Optical Engineer II
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
Ph.D. Summer, 2025
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
M.S. Spring, 2023
Adviser(s)
Driggers, Ronald
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Targeting Performance of SWIR/MWIR Superband Camera Systems
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Systematic Evaluation of the Night Vision Integrated Performance Model (NV-IPM)
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2018
Adviser(s)
Dubin, Matthew
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1985
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Progress in the Development of a Durable Silver-based High-Reflectance Coating for Astronomical Telescopes
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2016
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
MS - Nd-Doped Fiber Lasers and Fiber Amplifiers at 9xx nm
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Full Name
Employer
II-VI Optical Systems
Job Title
Senior Optical Design Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2010
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2016
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Running Head: Design, Specification, and Production of an F/2 Broadband Lens Assembly
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
B.S. Spring, 2026
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Shoemaker, Richard L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Modulation of Coherent Transient Effects by Heterodyne Fields in Stark and Frequency Switching
Full Name
Job Title
Artificial intelligence applications development for use in optical astronomy instrumentation
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Hopf, Fred A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Construction of a Photodissociation Atomic Iodine Laser
Full Name
Employer
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Graduate Certificate; Fall; 2008
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
MS; Fall; 2013
Adviser(s)
Palmer, James M.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2020
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Grad Cert; Spring; 2023
Full Name
Employer
Hughes
Job Title
Sr. Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Summer; 1997
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Correcting Dynamic Third Order Astigmatism in Conformal Missile Domes with Gimballed Seekers
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2016
Full Name
Employer
Optical Filter
Job Title
Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1987
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1990
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
MS - Thermally Evaporated Bistable Thin-Film Etalons
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
PhD - Optical Absorption and Anisotroy of Refractory Oxides Fabricated by Ion Assisted Deposition and Ion Plating
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2021
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José, Schwiegerling, Jim
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Reflex Free Fundus Imaging of Wide Field of Views through Small Pupils Using DMD Projector Illumination
Full Name
Employer
Ball Aerospace
Job Title
Principal Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Summer II; 2001
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L., Palmer, James M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Construction and Calibration of a Snapshot Imaging Spectrometer
Full Name
Employer
Hughes Aircraft Co
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1988
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1990
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Cryogenic Scattering Measurements and Scattering from Contaminated Optical Surfaces
Full Name
Employer
Continuing at Uarizona
Job Title
PhD Student
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2024
Full Name
Job Title
Director of Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1981
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Shannon, Robert R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design of Unobscured Reflective Optical Systems with General Surfaces
Full Name
Employer
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1983
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1985
Adviser(s)
Koliopoulos, Chris L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Infrared Phase Shifting Interferometry Using a Pyroelectric Vidicon
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1990
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2006
Adviser(s)
Angel, J. Roger P.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design and Construction of a Multiple Beam Laser Project and Dynamically Refocused Wavefront Sensor
Full Name
Employer
Ball Aerospace
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2001
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2004
Adviser(s)
Burge, James H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Application of Computed Tomography for Measuring Three Dimensional Refractive Index Inhomogeneity
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2013
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 1997
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Transillumination Imaging Through Scattering Media Using Photorefractive Polymers
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2009
Full Name
Employer
Martin-Marietta
Job Title
Senior Product Development Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1984
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1986
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Coupling and Propagation of Surface Plasmons in the Far Infrared
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
M.S. Fall, 2025
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2012
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2015
Adviser(s)
Neifeld, Mark A.