Mansoor  Sheik-Bahae, Distinguished Professor                                                                                  Curriculum Vita

 Department of Physics and Astronomy,

 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optical Science and Engineering (OSE) Program

Director, Multidisciplinary Approached to Radiation Balanced Lasers (MARBLe)

msb@unm.edu  (505) 277-2080

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Richard I. Epstein, Research Professor

 

CEO of  Thermo-Dynamics Films (TDF), Albuquerque NM

Ex-director of  LANL Optical Refrigeration Group (LASSOR)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Los Alamos National Laboratory

richard.epstein@gmail.com  

Web:http://cryoraycoolers.com/    

 

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Alexander (Alex) Albrecht  Assistant Research Professor

Department of Physics and Astronomy

alex2@unm.edu

Research Area: Optically Pumped Semiconductor Lasers (OPSL)

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Eric Lee  Research Scientist III

Department of Physics and Astronomy

erlee@unm.edu

Research Area: Optical Refrigeration

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Zhou Yang,   PostdocI

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

zyang01@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 1284 (lab) 

Research Area: Plasmonics, Optically Pumped VCSELs, RBL

 

 

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Aram Gragossian

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

agragoss@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 8497 - LAB 179

Research Area: High Harmonic Generation (HHG), Scintillator Dynamics

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Mohammad Reza Ghasemkhani

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

mrghasem@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 3301 - LAB177

Research Area:  Laser Cooling in Soldis

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Nathan Giannini

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

ngiann01@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 3301 - LAB 177

Nonlinear Optics, Semiconductor Photoncis

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Saeid Rostami

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

saeid.rostami@gmail.com       Phone: (505) 277 3301 - LAB 177

Nonlinear Optics, Laser Cooling

Junwei Meng (Tiger)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

jmeng@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 3301 (lab) 

Research Area: Solid-State Laser Cooling,

 

Keith Wyman

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

Phone: (505) 277 1284 (lab)

Research Area: OPSLs for Sodium GuideStars

 

 

Shawn Hacket  PhD, OSE Fall 2016

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

shawn.hackett@kirtland.af.mil       Phone: (505) 277 1284 (lab) 

Research Area: OPSLs for Sodium GuideStars

  

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Chia-Yeh Li (Pablo)  PhD, OSE 2016

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

cyli@unm.edu    Phone: (505) 277 1284 (lab) 

Research Area: THz Spectrscopy

 

Chengao Wang (Puff)  PhD, OSE 2015

Department of Physics and Astronomy, OSE Program

puffwang@hotmail.com ,    Phone: (505) 277 1284 (lab) 

Research Area: Nonlinear Optics, Solid-State Lasers, Optically Pumped VCSELs

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Seth Melgaard

Technical Staff- Sandia National Lab

sdmelga@sandia.gov   

Research Area: Solid-State Laser Cooling, Near Field Imaging

Michael P. Hasselbeck, Research Professor  

Department of Physics and Astronomy  - Lab Coordinator

mph@unm.edu  (505) 277-0590

 


Denis Seletskiy  (PhD, OSE 2010), NRC Fellow (2010-2012)

University of Konstanz (Group Leader)

denisel@unm.edu,    Phone: (505) 277-3301, 277-8497       Homepage

Research Area: Nano-Optics, Photonic Crystals, Laser Cooling

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Mahendra Man Shakya (Ph.D.  Kansas State Univ.  2007)

 Postdoc, 2007-2010

mahendra@unm.edu  (Lab: 505-277-8497) -  Joined Quantronix in March 2010

Research Area: Ultrafast High Intensity Interactions, High Harmonic Generation

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Andreas Stintz, Research Professor

Center for Hight Technology Materials (CHTM)

andreas@chtm.unm.edu    505-272-7548

MBE Growth, Nanofabrication

Wendy Patterson,   PhD-OSE granted in 2009

Current Position: Postdoc, Department of Chemical and Nuclear Eng. UNM

(Prof. Plamen Atanassov Group).

 wendy5@unm.edu,  

Research Area: Laser Cooling: in Rare-Earth Doped Solids, High Power OPO's

Brook Jilek, MS-OSE granted in 2009

Current Position:  Sandia National Labs

st.brook@gmail.com   

Research Area: Ultrafast Optics,

Daniel Bender,  PhD-OSE granted in 2008

Current Position: Member of Scientific Staff, Sandia National Laboratory
Bldg. 897 Rm. 4101
MS-1423 , 1515 Eubank SE , Albuquerque, NM 87123

dabende@sandia.gov , 505-845-1239  

Research Area: Ultrafast Optics, Near-Field Scanning Microscopy

 

 

 

 

Ed Soto ,  (Undergaduate Student)

Department of Chemical and Nuclear Eng.

 soto.ed@gmail.com

  

 

Mark Fleharty  (Graduate Student)

Department of Computer Scicence, MS Program

 mark.fleharty@gmail.com

  

 

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Name Removed by Request

 

Research Area: Nonlinear Optics, Laser Cooling in Semiconductors, Semiconductor Spectroscopy

 

Stefano Bigotta  (visiting graduate student, 9/03-4/04, & 1/07)

Department of Physics, University. of Pisa, Italy

bigotta@df.unipi.it

Research Area: Laser Cooling of Rare Earth Doped Solids, Spectroscopy

 

Anca Mocfanescu  (Research Scientist , 3/05-2/06)

 Current Position: Research Scientist,BWH, Harvard University,  Boston MA

 amocofanescu@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

Research Area: Laser Cooling of Rare Earth Doped Solids, Nonlinear Optics

 

 

Chad Hoyt (PhD-OSE granted in 2003)

Current Position:  Associate Professor at Bethel University, MN

 hoycha@bethel.edu

Research Area: Laser Cooling of Rare Earth Doped Solids, Atom Optics

 

 

Joachim Zeller (Ph.D. Phys. granted in 2002)

Current Position: Research Scientist, Univ. Karlsruhe, Germany

Joachim.Zeller@physik.uni-karlsruhe.de

Research Area: Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors, Ultrafast Optics

 

 

Toshi Hirayama (MS-OSE granted 2003)

Department of Physics and Astronomy 

peiinaz@hotmail.com

Research Area: Ultrafast Optics

Venkatesh Vankipuram (MS-OSE Gratned 2005)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, OSE Program

venkat@unm.edu,    

Research Area: Nano-Optics

Nima Vadie  Undergradue Research Assistant

QinetiQ North America, New Mexico   Position: Software Engineer

nimavadiee@comcast.ne

 

 

Shahed Azarian  Undergradue Research Assistant

Department of Chemical and Nuclear Eng.

shahedazarian@yahoo.com