Brendan Watson
Responding to an exchange with Phil:
Brendan: "How are we gonna do that?"
Phil: "Yes."

• 1995 John (Zhe) Qu
• 1998 Krishnan Subramanian
• 1999 Anura Goonwardene
• 1999 Jeevananda Karunamuni
• 2000 Dustin Hite
• 2001 Reginaldt Madjoe
• 2002 Alexey Koveshnikov
• 2003 Orhan Kizilkaya
• 2003 Alice Acatrinei
• 2005 Weichang Zhao

• Alice Acatrinei

  (Ph.D., LSU 2003) is now doing a postdoc with Jacob Urquidi at New Mexico State University and she is doing much of her work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
• Hari Donthi

  (M.S., LSU) the last we heard, he was working for CheckFree -- it's a software firm specializing in electronic commerce and financial services.
• Anura Goonwardene

  (Ph.D., LSU 1999) is now an Assistant Professor in the Geology and Physics Department of Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania. His office phone is (570) 893-2079.
• Dustin Hite

  (Ph.D., LSU 2000) is now a faculty member at the Western State College of Colorado. His phone is 303-497-4360.
• Jeevananda Karunamuni (aka Raju)

  (Ph.D., LSU 1999) has been hired from his postdoc position at The University of South Carolina and now works in New Jersey growing multilayer thin films for interference filters. (?)
• Orhan Kizilkaya

  (Ph.D., LSU 2003) is a beamline scientist at CAMD.
• Alexey Koveshnikov

  (Ph.D., LSU 2002) is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Simon Fraser University in the Department of Physics.
• Reginaldt Madjoe

  (Ph.D., LSU 2001) has returned to South Africa where he is lecturing at The University of the Western Cape. He can be contacted at rmadjoe@uwc.ac.za.
• John (Zhe) Qu

  (Ph.D., LSU 1995) is now a Staff Software Design Engineer at KLA-Tencor Instruments a company that manufactures semicondictor inspection and measurement equipment. KLA-Tencor is listed on the S&P 500.
• Krishnan Subramanian

  (Ph.D., LSU 1998) is now a Senior Process Development Engineer at Seagate Technologies Inc., and works on characterizing new magnetic sensors for computer disk drives.
• Jonathan Toups

  (B.S., LSU 2003) is now a graduate student in physics with his bud Roger Wendell at The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
• Dr. Peter Virnau

  (M.S., LSU) completed his Ph.D. at the University of Mainz with his thesis entitled "Phase behavior and nucleation of polymer solutions: A Monte Carlo investigation". He is currently a postdoctoral fellow in theoretical condensed matter at MIT studying with Professor Kardar. photo
• Roger Wendell

  (B.S., LSU 2002) is now attending graduate school at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. photo
• Mark Ye (M.S., LSU) has earned a law degree and is now with a firm in Houston.