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Kavanagh Lab Location:
South Campus Dr. West Wing,
TASC II Rm 7040

Lab Phone: 778-782-4082

Mail Address:
Dept. Physics
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8888 University Dr.
Burnaby, BC
V5A 1S6 Canada

Alumni

Name Group Role Where are they now (if known) Email (@sfu.ca)
Melissa Radford Research Assistant MSc Chemistry, Simon Fraser U. melissa_radford
Esther Yim UG Researcher BSc. Physics SFU esther_yim
Mirette Fawzy 2025 PhD Authentix, Burnaby BC mirette_fawzy
Anitha Jose 2025 PhD Medical Physics U. Victoria anitha_jose
Michael Paulgaard Research Assistant Forge Labs Burnaby BC michael_paulgaard
Mikey Baker
UG Researcher
UG McGill U Physics

michael.baker5@mail.mcgill.ca

Guneet Malhotra UG Researcher
UG Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhysics guneet_malhotra
Hannah Herdin
UG Researcher Graduate Student Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhysics
hannah_herdin
Joshua Yu UG Researcher MSc Chem Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµScientist, Terrestrial Energy joshua_yu
Diego Lopez Silva Postdoctoral Fellow PDFÌýUniversidade de São Paulo lopez.silva.diego@gmail.com
Alex Delong
UG Thesis
TMC Manufacturing, North Vancouver adelong
Jordan Bischoff UG Thesis D-Wave Inc.
jbischof
Junwoo Jung UG Thesis Emcrafts SEM Company, Korea Junwoo_Jung
Mingze (Alex) Yang 2021 PhD
TMC Manufacturing, North Vancouver ayang@technomedics.ca
VladÌýNadtochii Ìý UG Research Assistant Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµCS Software Developer, Genus Capital Management vnadtoch
Carlo Clores Physics Adoptee Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµundergraduate cclores@sfu.ca
Dr. Mpumelelo Matse Post-Doctoral Fellow heading to Germany
mpumelelo_matse@sfu.ca
Christoph Herrmann 2020 PhD
Systems for Research
cherrman@sfr.ca
Jason Ding UG Research Assistant Undergraduates, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhysics jason_ding_3
Cristina Cordoba 2020 PhD Sao Paulo, Brazil ccordoba@sfu.ca
Farzah Nasiripouri Visiting Professor Professor, Sahand University, Tabriz, Iran f_nasirpouri@yahoo.com
William Xue
Adoptee Undergraduate, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhysics xue.william@yahoo.com
Tess King
Undergraduate Research Asst.
Staff Engineer, Freyer and Laureta tesskking@gmail.com
Shima Alagha 2017 PhD Solaires Entreprises Inc. shima@solaires.net
Milica Nicolic Exchange Student
U. of Belgrade
milican@sfu.ca
Dong Chul
Korean Intern Ìý hmyoon93@kunsan.ac.kr
Symphony Huang
Undergraduate Research Asst. Applications Specialist, Tescan, CT Ìý
Jerry Jiaming Wang
Undergraduate Research Asst. McMaster U., MSc. Physics jiaming.wang@mail.utoronto.ca
Karin Leistner Visiting Scientist
Professor, Technical University Chemnitz
karin.leistner@tuchemnitz.de
Pramodh Yapa Undergraduate Research Asst.
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow, Uppsala U pramodh.sy@gmail.ca
Adrien Michel
Visiting Student
adrien_valentin_michel@hotmail.fr U. Bourgogne, Dijon
Xiaodan Liu
Visiting Scientist
Ìý Hangzhou Aerospace
Yule Wang M.Sc. 2015 PhD. SFUÌýMachine Learning/AI Engineer yulew@sfu.ca
Aline Rodrigues Visiting Student Spring 2015 Brazil novaisaline12@gmail.com
Donna Hohertz 2014 PhD. Senior Staff Engineer, Stryker, Burnaby
donna.hohertz@stryker.com
Azadeh Akhtari-Zavareh 2014 PhD. Manulife, Toronto
Ìý
Etienne Dreyer Summer 2014 RA Type One Energy etienne.dreyer
Jesse Velay-Vitow Summer 2014 RA Physicist Palantir Technologies Ìý
Alex Sachkov Summer 2014 RA Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµUG Computer EngÌý Software Eng Nvidia Ìý
Charlotte Mangin Visiting Student Diplome U. Bourgogne cha.mangin@gmail.com
Brent Stoeckel Fall 2013 RA deceased
Ìý
Sarmita Majumder 2013 PhD. Sheetak, Austin, Texas
sarmita.majumder@gmail.com
Gianmarco Spiga 2012 BASc. Eng. Physics MKS Instruments, Burnaby Ìý
Bijun Wang 2012 IAESTE Trainee Shanghai Johnson & Johnson Pharma
cutejoey@
Van Stonehouse 2012 UG Research Assistant Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµUG Mechatronics, Automation Specialist, QCA Systems, N Vancouver Ìý
James McNeil 2012 UG Research Assistant Graduate Student, UBC Physics
jmcneil@triumf.ca
Teresa Cheung 2012 PhD.
Research Prof. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµSurrey
tpc5@sfu.ca
Chao Liu 2011 MSc.
HiNeon, Vancouver
luyfco@gmail.com
Dichen Li 2011 MSc.
Senior Software Developer Doordash, NY Ìý
Thomas Wintschel
2011 UG RA Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhysics UG Ìý
Jin Anderson 2010 IAESTE Trainee Denmark
Graduate student, Danish Technical U., Eng. Manager, NNE, Denmark Ìý
Romain Dellemme 2010 UG RA
Engineering Student France, Director Industrial Operations, Egide, France Ìý
Allison Radich
2010 UG RA
PhD U. Guelph,ÌýAdvanced sensor physicist, Honeywell, Vancouver Ìý
Wenjie Li 2009 PhD.
Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Integration Technology Ìý
Sean Lee 2009 UG RA Display Engineer, Samsung, Korea
Ìý
Florian Abbet 2009 UG RA Master of engeneering, EPFL (Switzerland) florian.abbet@gmail.com
Jon Bratvold 2008 IAESTE Trainee Norway PhD 2019 U. Oslo Ìý
Andrew Inwood 2008 UG RA
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµEconomics UG
Ìý
Gianmarco Spiga 2008 UG Co-op
Generac Power Systems, BC Ìý
Dr. Darija Susac 2007-8 PDF
Prof. U. Cape Town, South Africa
Ìý
Mateusz Maciejewski 2007 IAESTE Trainee Scotland
Associate Director, Pfizer Inc., MA matt@mattmaciejewski.com
Kyle Huffman 2007 UG RA
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµEng. Science Ìý
Savanna Shaw 2007 UG RA PDF Assoc. U. Manchester, UK
savanna.marie.shaw@cern.ch
Nauman Methani 2007 UG RA Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµChemistry Ìý
Samantha Grist 2007 UG RA PDF UC Berkeley
samantha.m.grist@gmail.com
Mark Xu 2007 UG RA Medical Physicist
Ìý
Dr. Ruijin Hong PDF 2006-7 Assoc. Prof. Jiangxi U. of Science and Technology rjhoncn@163.com
Bob Z. L. Bao 2006 PhD. Solta Medical zlbaoy@gmail.com
Eric Jensen 2006 IAESTE Trainee Denmark Engineer, Knowles Corp, Denmark
ericjensen1@gmail.com
John Berring 2006 UG RA Fuel Cell Design Eng, Unilia, Vancouver
Ìý
Louis Cheng 2006 UG RA Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµPhys. Ìý
Pawan Sandhu 2006 UG RA Quantitative Analyst, GMP Securities Ìý
Francois Castonguey 2006 UG RA McGill Physics Ìý
Yan Zhang 2006 MASc. HiNeon, Vancouver Ìý
Dr. Yiqian Wang PDF 2005 Prof. Qingdao University, China yqwang1013@yahoo.com.cn
Dr. Li Yang PDF 2003-04 U. Sask Microscopy Facility
liy@sfu.ca
Wenhui Sui 2003-04 PhD student Ìý Ìý
Dr. Jun-Ho Choy PDF 2004-06 Staff Engineer, Mentor Graphics, CA
Jun-Ho.Choy@ponte.com
Henry Lamen 2002-03 PhD student Ìý Ìý
Mahshid Karimi 2005 MSc. Ph.D.Ìý ECE UBC mahshid50@gmail.com
Jason Riordon 2004 UG RA Research Assoc. U. Toronto

Ìý

Antoine Letendre 2004 UG RA

Geotechnical Engineer, Thurber Engineering Ltd, Victoria

Ìý
Dr. Alexey Koveshnikov PDF 2001-03 Scientist, TRIUMF akovesh@triumf.ca
Brian Leathem 2004 MSc. Software Eng., Red Hat
Ìý
Dr. Jinqiang Liu PDF 2002-04 TEM Specialist, TechInsights, Ottawa
Ìý
Victoria Chen 2002 UG RA Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµUG Eng. Sci. Ìý
Aron Mckinnon 2001-03 UG RA BASc. 2014 SFU
Ìý
Dr. Victoria Fink PDF 2000-02 moved to Waterloo Sept 2016
Ìý
Nick Cowan 2002 UG RA Asst. Prof. McGill Ìý
Robin Prest 2002 UG RA Project Manager, AMBiT Consulting Inc Ìý
Nasim Morawej 2002 UG RA Project Engineer, Natl. Oilwell Varco nasimmon@gmail.com
Eric Chen 2001 UG RA Science and Math Teacher Ìý
Dr. Adil Chahboun 2001-02 Prof. Physics, FST Tangiers, Morocco Ìý
Ryan Lu 2002 PhD. Manager Internal R&D Programs
SPAWARSYSCEN Pacific
Ìý
Donna Hohertz 2001 UG RA Photonics Eng. Novadaq
Ìý
Rob Eakin 2001 UG RA Math and Science Teacher Ìý
Yasaman Mohammadi 2001 UG RA Singapore Ìý
Erica Chevalier 2001 UG RA Ìý Ìý
Mike Fleischauer 2001 UG RA Res. Officer NRC-NINT Michael.Fleischauer@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Marlene Jeffries 2001 UG RA Oceanographer, C. Hydrigraphic Service
Ìý
Brent Morgan 1999 PhD. Scientist Aerospace Corp. brent.a.morgan@aero.org
Ken Ring 1999 PhD. First Solar, Ohio

kring_3@hotmail.com

Warren McArthur 1999 PhD. Towerjazz, Newport Beach, CA
Ìý
Wadad Dubbelday 1998 PhD. SSC-SD Coordinator, US Navy, San Diego Ìý
Phil Larrabure PhD. student N2 Imaging Systems, Irvine, CA
Ìý
Mike Smith 1999 MSc.
Micron, Idaho masmith@micron.com
Rachel Goldman 1995 PhD.
Prof. U. Michigan rsgold@umich.edu
Jessica Chang 1993 PhD.
Ìý Ìý
Patrick M. Sullivan 1991 MSc. Executive Director
Program Executive Office for Command, SSC-Pacific, San Diego
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