John Powell, M.S., May 2008, High Resolution 2D Scanning for Scintillator Characterization, advisor: Dr. Vishnu Zutshi.
Volatire Teodurescu, Ph.D., May 2008, Magentic Orbit Roations and Spintronics, advisor: Dr. Roland Winkler.
Jiong Hua, Ph.D., May 2008, Commensurate Effect in Superconducting Niobium Films Containing Arrays of Nanoscale Holes, advisor: Dr. Zhili Xiao. Initial position: post-doc NIU-Argonne.
Mikhail Arov, Ph.D., May 2008, A measurement of the top quark production cross section in the tau channel at D0, advisor: Dr. Dhiman Chakraborty. Initial position: post-doc Louisiana Tech.
Erich Schoedl, M.S., December 2007, Importance of Detector Baseline Lengths for the Study of Neutrino Oscillations, advisor: Dr. David Hedin.
Tim Maxwell, M.S., December 2007, Diffraction Analysis of Coherent Transition Radiation Interferometry
in Electron Linacs, advisor: Dr. Philippe Piot.
Xuegang Xia, M.S., December 2007, Study of radiation effects in the CMS tracker from beam-beam and beam-gas interactions in the LHC, advisor: Dr. Pushpa Bhat (Fermilab).
Kujtim Latifi, M.S., August 2007, A Study of the Effect of the Ferroelectric Phase Transition on the Surface Morphology of PbTiO3 Films Grown by Organo-Metallic Vapor Phase Epitaxy, advisor: Dr. Carol Thmpson.
Ngoc Tran, M.S., August 2007, Pedestal Stability of a New Calorimeter Technology for an ILC Detector, advisor: Dr. Gerald Blazey.
Donna Kubik, M.S., August 2007, Strong Gravitational Lensing Systems Found in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, advisor: Dr. Huan Lin (Fermilab).
Edward Nissen, M.S., August 2007, Chaos and its Role in Emittance Growth in Fixed Field Alternating Gradient Accelerators, advisor: Dr. Balsa Terzic.
Shafaq Moten, M.S., August 2007, Construction and Initial Chacterization of a Low Energy Photoemission Electron Source for Electron Microscopy, advisor: Dr. Nickolay Vinogradov.
Marwen Rihaoui, M.S., August 2007, Impact of a Photocathode Drive Laser Transverse Density Perturbation on a High Charge Electron Beam Produced in a Photoinjector, advisor: Dr. Philippe Piot.
Daniel Rosenmann, M.S., May 2007, Synthesis and Characterization of the Graphite Intercalation Superconductor CaC6, advisor: Dr. Zhili Xiao.
Rob McIntosh, M.S., May 2007, Evaluation of a Clustering Algorithm for the Electromagnetic and Hadronic Sections of a Calorimeter for the International Linear Collider, advisor: Dr. Gerald Blazey.
Ben Stillwell, M.S., May 2007, Evaluation of Potential Cathode Materials for Reduced-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, advisor: Dr. Bogdan Dabrowski.
Zhiyong Shen, M.S., December 2006, The Motion of a Satillite between the Earth and the Moon, advisor: Dr. Michael Fortner.
Manassa Majjiga, M.S., December 2006, Synthesis, Thermal and Resistivity Properties of Cathode Materials for Fuel Cells, advisor: Dr. Bogdan Dabrowski.
James Maloney, M.S., December 2006, Application of Symmetry Theories to Design of Fragment Separators for Exotic Isotope Accelerators, advisor: Dr. Bela Erdelyi.
Sergey Uzunyan, Ph.D., August 2006, A Search for Charge 1/3 Third Generation Leptoquarks in the Muon Channel advisor: Dr. David Hedin. Initial position: postdoc, NIU.
Andriy Zatserklyaniy, Ph.D., August 2006, A Search for Third Generation Leptoquarks, advisor: Dr. David Hedin. Initial position: detector scientist, Fermilab.
Elizabeth Holden, M.S., August 2006, The Accuracy of the Photometric Redshift of Galaxy Clusters, advisors: Dr. Court Bohn and Dr. James Annis (Fermilab).
Andrew Morrison, Ph.D., December 2005, Acoustical Studies of the Steelpan and HANG: Phase-Sensitive Holography and Sound Intensity Measurements, advisor: Dr. Thomas Rossing. initial position: faculty, Illinois Wesleyan University
Junahee Yoo, Ph.D., December 2005, Acoustics of Korean Percussion Instruments: Pyeongyeong and Pyeonjong, advisor: Dr. Thomas Rossing. initial position: faculty, Seoul National University
Xiaofei Song, Ph.D., December 2005, Search for Second Generation Leptoquarks in mumujj Channel at sqrt(s)=1.96 TeV in pbarp Collisions, advisors: Dr. Pushpa Bhat (Fermilab) and Dr. David Hedin. initial position: postdoc, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Greg Betzel, M.S., December 2005, Chaos in Time-Dependent Space-Charge Potentials, advisor: Dr. Court Bohn.
Laura Layton, M.S., August 2005, physics education (with astronomy emphasis), advisor: Dr. David Hedin. first position, associate editor Astronomy magazine.
LaTanya Malone, M.S., August 2005, physics education, advisor: Dr. Michael Fortner.
Wesley Fabella, M.S., August 2005, Ab-Initio Supercell Calculation of an Isolated Neutral Silicon Vacancy for Investigation of the Properties Relating to Deep Centers, advisor: Dr. Yasuo Ito.
Jarrett Stark, M.S., August 2005, The Glass Transition in Thin Film Supported Polystyrene Films, advisor:Dr. Larry Lurio.
Michael Eads, Ph.D., August 2005, A Search for Charged Massive Stable Particles at D0, advisor: Dr. David Hedin. Initial position: postdoc, Univ. of Nebraska.
Srinivas Totapally, M.S., May 2005, Epitaxial Thin Films of Sr2FeMoO6, advisor: Dr. Dennis Brown.
Dan Bollinger, M.S., May 2005, A Possible Cure of Phase Shift in a Nonlinear Plasma Wakefield Accelerator, advisor:Dr. Court Bohn.
Linda Bagby, M.S., May 2005, Higgs Physics and the Layer Zero Upgrade for D0, advisor: Dr. Gerald Blazey.
LeiLei Yin, Ph.D., December 2004, Excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons by Nano-hole and 2-D Active Optics by Nano-hole Arrays, advisor: Dr. Ulrich Welp (Argonne). Initial position: postdoc, Univ. of Illinois.
Usha Gururajarao, M.S., December 2004, X-Ray Magnetic Dichroism, advisor: Dr. Michel van Veenendaal.
Durga Kafle Nath, M.S., December 2004, Mossbauer Study of Eu14MnSb11 and Yb14MnSb11 Compounds, advisor: Dr. Dennis Brown.
Dmitri Beznosko, M.S., August 2004, Study of New Silicon Photodetectors for a Linear Collider Digital Hadron Calorimter, advisor: Dr. Gerald Blazey.
Lyle Marschand, M.S., August 2004, Surface Critical Phenomena in Binary Fluids, advisor: Dr. Lawrence Lurio.
Kurt Francis, M.S., May 2004, Evaluating Small Scintillating Cells for Digital Hadron Calorimeters, advisor: Dr. Gerald Blazey.
Phillip Prior, M.S., May 2004, Investigation of Standard Approximations in Clinical Treatment Planning Systems, advisor: Dr. Arlene Lennox (Fermilab).
Laura Bandura, M.S., August 2003, Convection in Response to Electon Beams, advisor: Dr. Mary Anne Cummings.
James Mais, M.S., August 2003, Synthesis Rules, Structures, and Properties of the Sr(1-x)CaxMnO3 System, advisor: Dr. Bogdan Dabrowski.