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Team Members

Our team brings together a dynamic community of graduate and undergraduate researchers, postdoctoral fellows, research scientists, and education specialists who contribute to our mission in meaningful ways.

Together, we advance cutting-edge research, develop innovative educational initiatives, and support outreach efforts that expand the impact of our work.

Undergraduate Researchers

NameRoleInstitutionProjectEmail
Aaron RussUndergraduate Research Assistant - Student CouncilCU Boulder aruss8@student.cccs.edu
Anwar GattoUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesanwargatto@arizona.edu
Arturo WhippleUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / Educationavwhi331@arizona.edu
Aviana SorichUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesasorich@arizona.edu
Brooklyn ClarkeUndergraduate Research Assistant - Student Council 

Spelman

College

 brooklynclarke@spelman.edu
Cameron DeBoughUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)camerondebough@arizona.edu
Catherine (Cate) CampbellUndergraduate Research Assistant - REM & Student CouncilUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devices / Student Councilcampbell14@arizona.edu
Dalia CastroUndergraduate Research Assistant - Student Council University of Arizona  
David CavalluzziStudent CouncilUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)cavalluzzi@arizona.edu
Devyn LeaStudent CouncilUniversity of ArizonaStudent Councildevynlea@arizona.edu
Diego FerrerStudent CouncilCU Boulder  
Donte McMullenStudent CouncilWayne State UniversityStudent Councildontemcmull@wayne.edu
Franco DaluisioUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devices 
Gotibeh AlhadyUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Deviceshf7179@wayne.edu
Jackson RandolphUndergraduate Research Assistant - AffiliateUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)jacksonr1@arizona.edu
Jake BallaUndergraduate Research Assistant - AffiliateUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)jakeballa@arizona.edu
Joaquin TeranUndergraduate Research Assistant University of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentjoaquint@arizona.edu
Kevin KrasemanUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREMkevinmkraseman@arizona.edu
Khalil GattoUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Deviceskgatto@arizona.edu
Lukas VaiciunasUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devices 
Maryah AlmajnouniUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)malmajnouni@arizona.edu
Melody KostersUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaSeed Projectmelodykosters@arizona.edu
Mohammadbagher Younesi MovahhedUndergraduate Research Assistant University of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devices 
Nestor Rojas-BadilloUndergraduate Research Assistant TA Sensing of the Natural Environmentnrojasbadillo@arizona.edu
Richard Paul Holloway, Jr.Undergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of Arizona richardholloway@arizona.edu
Skyler DeVaughnUndergraduate Research Assistant - Student CouncilUniversity of Arizona  
Snehith JohnUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / Educationho9810@wayne.edu
Ture GustafsonUndergraduate Research Assistant - Affiliate/REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesturegus@arizona.edu
Turhan Kerem GonulUndergraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaEducationturhankeremgonul@arizona.edu
Yamin AlzaharnaStudent Council Wayne State University go0456@wayne.edu
Yousif KandelchyUndergraduate Research Assistant - REMUniversity of ArizonaREM / TA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)hk7570@wayne.edu

Graduate Researchers

NameRoleInstitutionProjectEmail
Aarati NepaliGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of Alaska, FairbanksTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentabrow158@arizona.edu
Aaron BrownGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesabrow158@arizona.edu
Abhijit Samadhan SardarGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentabhijitsardar@arizona.edu
Abhirup (Abi) BasuGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaUnknown Aspects / Education/Textbookabhirupbasu@arizona.edu
Abrar (Rochi) Nur-E FaiazGraduate Research Assistant - AffiliateWayne State UniversityTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)hr1642@wayne.edu
Akinsanmi (Sanmi) IgeGraduate Research Assistant - Affiliate - University of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)akinsanmiige@arizona.edu
Alan SanthoshGraduate Research Assistant / Student CouncilCUNYUnknown Aspects / Student Councilasanthosh@gradcenter.cuny.edu
Alexander Ivan BerlinerGraduate Research Assistant University of Arizona aiberliner@arizona.edu
Alice XiongGraduate Research Assistant / Student CouncilCaltechUnknown Aspects / Student Councilxxiong2@caltech.edu
Amy (Ace) CookGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)eng1nerd@arizona.edu
Desire TossoukpeGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaEducation / Evaluationdesiretossoukpe1@arizona.edu
Dmitry YasnovGraduate Research Assistant -CUNY/CCNY dyasnov@ccny.cuny.edu
Donte McMullenGraduate Research Assistant / Student CouncilWayne State University dontemcmull@wayne.edu
Elizabeth WhitneyGraduate Research Assistant / Student CouncilUniversity of Alaska, FairbanksTA Sensing of the Natural Environment / Student Councilewhitney5@alaska.edu
Emiliano IslasGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)eislasq@arizona.edu
Guangdong ZhangGraduate Research Assistant - AffiliateUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentguangdongzhang@arizona.edu
Harry MayrhoferGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmenthmayrhof@arizona.edu
Howard James YawitGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Deviceshowardyawit@arizona.edu
Hujie (Henry) YanGraduate Research AssistantCaltechUnknown Aspectshyan3@caltech.edu
I-Tzu HuangGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentitzuhuang@arizona.edu
Ilia KukGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)ilyakuk@arizona.edu
Jacob (Jake) LewtonGraduate Research AssistantCU BoulderUnknown Aspects / TA Sensing of the Natural Environmentjale6182@colorado.edu
Jianyu XinGraduate Research Assistant University of ArizonaSeed Projectjianyuxin@arizona.edu 
Jinli ChenGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaSeed Projectjlchen@arizona.edu
Kamaljeet SinghGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Deviceskamaljeetsingh@arizona.edu
Kazi Tahsin MahmoodGraduate Research AssistantWayne State UniversityTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)hk2799@wayne.edu
Maham KhalidGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaEducation / Evaluationmahamkhalid@arizona.edu
Marco Jimenez ValenciaGraduate Research Assistant University of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesmarcojv@arizona.edu
Md Afridi HasanGraduate Research Assistant - AffiliateUniversity of ArizonaTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)afridi@arizona.edu
Nitisha NepalGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentnitishanepal@arizona.edu
Oscar XosocotlaGraduate Research Assistant - Affiliate University of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesxosocotla@arizona.edu
Patrick LohrGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicespjlohr@arizona.edu
Richard (Thomas) SweepeGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicessweepe@arizona.edu
Sean ChenGraduate Research AssistantUCLATA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesseanchen98@engineering.ucla.edu
Sen GaoGraduate Research AssistantCU BoulderSeed Projectsen.gao@colorado.edu
Shruti SinghGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentshrutis@arizona.edu
Sinan Sabah SchabibGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentsinanschabib@arizona.edu
Siyuan HuangGraduate Research AssistantUT AustinSeed Projectsiyuanhuang@utexas.edu
Tanvir Mahtab ShuvoGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicestanvirmahtab003@arizona.edu
Ted MburuGraduate Research AssistantCU BoulderEducationted.mburu@colorado.edu
Yamini BhukyaGraduate Research Assistant University of ArizonaEducationybhukya@arizona.edu
Yan Jean WeiGraduate Research AssistantUCLATA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesyanjeanwei@g.ucla.edu
Young Hoon KohGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaEducation / Evaluationyhkoh@arizona.edu
Zhuocheng (Leo) HuangGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentzhuochenghuang@arizona.edu
Zihan JiangGraduate Research AssistantCUNYUnknown Aspectszihan.jiang08@login.cuny.edu

Postdocs

NameRoleInstitutionProjectEmail
Aakash GuptaPostdocGA Tech aakash.gupta@me.gatech.edu
Akinsanmi (Sanmi) IgePostdocWayne State UniversityTA Quantum Analogies for Quantum Information Science (QIS)akinsanmiige@arizona.edu
Bingxu LuoPostdocUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentbingxuluo@arizona.edu
Farrukh NajmiPostdocUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicesfarrukhnajmi@arizona.edu
Young Hyun NohPostdocUniversity of ArizonaSeed Projectyounghyunnoh@arizona.edu
Wataru TakedaPostdocUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Deviceswtakeda@arizona.edu
Jiayang (Owen) WangPostdocUniversity of ArizonaTA Sensing of the Natural Environmentjw1011@arizona.edu
Panagiotis KoutsogiannakisPostdoc - AffiliateCU BoulderUnknown Aspectspanagiotis.koutsogiannakis@colorado.edu
Kentaro YumigetaPostdocUniversity of ArizonaSeed Projectkyumiget@arizona.edu

Researcher Scientists

NameRoleInsitutionProjectEmail
Araceli Hernández-GranadosResearcher/ScientistUniversity of ArizonaKnowledge Transferaracelihg@arizona.edu
I-Ting HoResearcher/ScientistUniversity of ArizonaLab Manageriho@arizona.edu
Priscila LedezmaResearcher/ScientistUniversity of ArizonaEducationpledezma@arizona.edu
Samarjith BiswasResearcher/ScientistUniversity of ArizonaTA Wave Radio Requency (RF) Devicessamarjithbiswas@arizona.edu