Alumni

Former Caltech graduate and postdoctoral fellows and scholars supported by RSI funding, along with their last known positions.

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David Abrecht

Chemical Engineer and Technical Team Lead at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Fatima Aghlmand

Electrical Engineer at Bosch

Zakaria Al Balushi

Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at UC Berkeley

Daniel Araya

Aerospace Engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Gwendolyn A. Bailey

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota

Chengying Bao

Assistant Professor at Tsinghua University

Yasemin Basdogan

Assistant Professor at University of Rochester

Sara Beery

Assistant Professor at MIT EECS' Faculty of AI and Decision Making and CSAIL

Sarah Bevilacqua

Research Technologist at Penn State University

James Blakemore

Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Kansas

Christina E. Boville

Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Aralez Bio

Bradley J. Brennan

Chief Science Officer at Dimensional Energy

Doc Brown

Executive Director at Cowbell Labs

Meaghan Bruening

Jackson Cahn

Senior Scientist at Merck

Ruizhi Cao

Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Imaging at UC Berkeley

Austin Chadwick

Postdoc at Columbia University

Matthew J. Chalkley

Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb

Kai Chen

Postdoctoral Researcher at University of California, Berkeley

Clara Ji-Hyun Cho

Elijah Cole

Machine Learning Research Scientist at Altos Labs

Kurt M. Dahlstrom

Assistant Professor of Microbiology at the University of Georgia

Artur Davoyan

Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UCLA

Chandru Dhandapani

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Nicholas Dou

Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman

Madison Douglas

Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Science at UC Berkeley

Lillian A. Dove

Postdoc and NOAA Climate Scholar at Brown University

Jacqueline Dowling

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford

Marcus Drover

Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at University of Windsor

Subrahmanyam Duvvuri

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science

Daniel Ebanks

Postdoc at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard

Iretomiwa (Tomi) Esho

Systems Engineer at MITRE

Masoud Farivar

Founder & CEO PlotSet.com

Isaac Fees

Cody Finke

Founder and CEO of Brimstone Energy

Rachel Ford

Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technolog

Sonja A. Francis

Lecturer in Chemistry at Princeton University

Yuliya (Iuliia) Gordiyenko

Alan Y. Gu

CTO and co-founder at Mitico

Linqi (Daniel) Guo

Research Scientist at Stealth Trading Firm

Michael C. Haibach

Senior Scientist at AbbVie

Liyin He

Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science

Jing-Shun Huang

Research Scientist at Caelux

Jinglin Huang

Chief of Staff, Senior Director of Strategy at TandemAI

Hui Katrina

Associate Program Officer at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Bryan Hunter

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern

Haohua Huo

Faculty at Xiamen University

Zachery Iton

Senior Battery Scientist at QuantumScape

Vatsal Jhalani

Postdoctoral Researcher at NASA/JPL

Deep Jariwala

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania

Justin T. Jasper

Anayltical Chemist at Mascoma

Samantha I. Johnson

Computational Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Siraput Jongaramrungruang

Data Scientist at Robinhood

Moureen C. Kemei

Module Engineer at Intel Corporation

Emily Kosten

Assistant Group Leader in the Advanced Concepts and Technologies Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Akira Kudo

Assistant Professor at Tohoku University

Sebastian Lee

Zachary Lee

Technical Lead at PowerFlex Systems

Allegra L. Liberman-Martin

Asstant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Chapman University

Davide Lionetti

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Franklin and Marshall College

Yiyang Liu

Senior Scientist at Pfizer

Yuanyue Liu

Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin

Zhu Liu

Associate Professor at Tsinghua University

Ignacio Lopez Gomez

Research Scientist at Google Research

Andrew J. Martinolich

Research Scientist at Albemarle Corporation

Ben Matson

Scientist at Novoloop

Sean McBeath

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Brendon J. McNicholas

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at University of Tennessee

Madeline Meier

Postdoc at Northwestern's Center for Scientific Studies in the Arts

Jaeyun Moon

Postdoctoral Researcher at Cornell University

Adrian Moure Rosende

Elliott Mueller

Prineha Narang

Professor at UCLA

John Naviaux

Senior Climate Data Analyst at Four Twenty Seven

David Robert Needell

Senior Associate at F-Prime Capital

Xin Ning

Assistant Professor in the Department of Aerospace at Penn State University

Shirui Peng

Christopher K. Prier

Senior Scientist in Biocatalysis at Merck

Guannan Qu

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

Cullen Quine

Postdoc at National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Co-Founder of Activated Energy LLC

Navaneetha Krishnan Ravichandran

Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science

Carlos G. Read

Scientist with Exponent Consulting

Christopher J. Reed

Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Xiaoqi Ren

Software Engineer at Google

Max A. Saccone

Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University

Zachary Schiffer

Assistant Professor of Applied Physics at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard

Dirk Schild

Postdoctoral Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University

Matthew Shaner

CTO at Peregrine Hydrogen

Kriti Sharma

Assistant Professor, Critical Race Science and Technology Studies, UC Santa Cruz

Michelle Sherrott

Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT

Andrey Shur

Automation Angineering Lead at Plasmidsaurus

Matthew Smith

Adam Subhas

Assistant Scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Yuchun Sun

Armeen Taeb

Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Washington

Ying Shi Teh

Postdoctoral Researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Niklas Thompson

Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT

Simon Todtli

Postdoctoral Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Xiao Tong

Anton Toutov

Co-Founder and CSO of Fuzionaire

Ariana Tribby

Rob Usiskin

R&D engineer/scientist at Honeywell UOP

Brooke Versaw

Principal FTL Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman

Fernando Villafuerte

Empire State Fellow at NYSERDA

Kyle Virgil

Kevin Vu

Process Engineering Lead at CREW Carbon

Andrey Vyatskikh

Technology Development Module Engineer at Intel Cor

Mingyi Wang

Assistant Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosol Microphysics, and Climate Change at University of Chicago

Ryan X. Ward

Non-Degree Student

Michael Webb

Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton

Raymond Weitekamp

Founder and CEO of PolySpectra and Co-Founder of Cypris Materials

Matthew Welborn

Software Scientist at the Molecular Sciences Software Institute

Alex J. Welch

Engineer at CarbonCapture Inc

Cora Went

Director of Research at Rewiring America

Lucien Werner

Postdoc at Caltech

Julian G. West

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Rice University

Wenbo Wu

Assistant Scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Xiaolin Xu

Qin "Arky" Yang

Software Engineer at Atlassian

Weilai Yu

Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University

Sarah Zeichner

Alumni Resnick Graduate Scholar

Xiaomei Zeng

Temasek Laboratories, Nanyang Technological Universities, Singapore

Yi (Sam) Zhang

Professor at Zhejiang Gongshang University, Hangzhou, China

Hao Zhao

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Economic Science Institute of Chapman University

Alessandro Zocca

Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Michael D. Zott

Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry at University of Pennsylvania