Wyant College of Optical Sciences Alumni Directory
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Summer; 2016
Adviser(s)
Kupinski, Matthew A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Mathematical Methods for Enhanced Information Security in Treaty Verification
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2020
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2003
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Fabrication and Characterization of Erbium Doped Waveguide Amplifiers and Lasers
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 2012
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2014
Full Name
Employer
AXA Advisors LLC
Job Title
Financial Consultant
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2002
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2003
Adviser(s)
Wright, Ewan M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Transverse Mode Properties of Lasers With Gaussian Gain
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2008
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2015
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2018
Full Name
Employer
Continuing at Uarizona
Job Title
MS Student
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2024
Full Name
Employer
Northrop Grumman
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
M.S. Spring, 2025
Adviser(s)
Eichenfield, Matt
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
ON-CHIP ACOUSTO-OPTIC PHASE MODULATION: FUNDAMENTALS, DESIGN, FABRICATION, AND A CASE STUDY
Full Name
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Adjunct Professor of Optical Sciences; Retired
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1974
Adviser(s)
Gaskill, Jack D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Real-Time Wavefront Correction Through Bragg Diffraction of Light by Sound Waves
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 2009
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2016
Adviser(s)
Schwiegerling, Jim, Tyo, Scott J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design, Simulation, and Optimization of a RGB Polarization Independent Transmission Volme Hologram
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2007
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2011
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Design of a Multi-spectral Mode of Operation for an In-vivo Clinical Confocal Microendoscope
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Integrated Multi-Spectral Fluorescence Confocal Microendoscope and Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging System for Tissue Screening
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2009
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Fall; 2014
Adviser(s)
Burge, James H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ph.D. - Subaperture Measuring SCOTS (SPOTS)
Full Name
Employer
Azim Premji University, India
Job Title
Assistant Professor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2003
Adviser(s)
Shoemaker, Richard L.
Full Name
Employer
MSTS
Job Title
Sr. Principal Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Shannon, Robert R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Dispersion Relationships Applied to Apochromats
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2015
Adviser(s)
Kilper, Daniel
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Study of Power Dynamics with Intelligent Control of Communication Networks and Power Grids for Disaster Response
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2017
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Intergrated Copper Nanowire Electrodes for Low Temperature Perovskite Photovoltaic Cells
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2020
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2022
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Kelly Simmons Potter
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2009
Adviser(s)
Burge, James H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Alignment for Large Telescopes Using Field-Dependent Aberrations of Misaligned Optical Systems for Alignment
Full Name
Employer
OPCO Lab, MA
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1988
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1990
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Environmental and Thermo-Mechanical Stability of Thin Films for Optical Applications
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 1993
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
Ph.D. Spring, 2026
Adviser(s)
Kang, Dongkyun
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Development of a Portable In Vivo Confocal Ophthalmoscope (PICO) for Non-Contact Corneal Imaging
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2018
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2022
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Full Name
Employer
BAE Systems
Job Title
Eng Assoc-Optical
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2024
Full Name
Employer
W. M. Keck Observatory
Job Title
Project Engineer / Manager
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2021
Adviser(s)
Hart, Michael
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Beam Transfer Optics Design and Implementation of GNAO
Full Name
Employer
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Job Title
Post-doctoral Associate
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1996
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2000
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Estimation Methods for Semiconductor Gamma-ray Detectors
Full Name
Job Title
Sr. Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2008
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2010
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Fluidic Astigmatic and Spherical Lenses for Ophthalmic Applications
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
M.S. Spring, 2026
Adviser(s)
Kim, Daewook
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
EVALUATION OF COMPONENT BASELINE FOR SURVIVAL & OPERATION IN A RELEVANT ENVIRONMENT
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Full Name
Employer
WYKO Corp
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1984
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
A Michelson Interferometer for Surface Profiling