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Name<\/span><\/td>\nPhD School<\/td>\nPhD Year<\/span><\/td>\nInstitution\/Company<\/span><\/td>\nPosition w\/ Link<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pranjal Nautiyal<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2020<\/span><\/td>\nOklahoma State University<\/span><\/td>\nAssistant Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ebenezer Dotun Adelowo<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2019<\/span><\/td>\nIntel<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adeyinka Idowu<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2019<\/span><\/td>\nIntel<\/span><\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/adeyinka-idowu-phd-3a91536b\/<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Archana Loganathan<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2019<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/archana-loganathan-8563886b\/<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elnaz Mirtaheri
<\/span><\/td>\n		FIU<\/td>\n2019<\/span><\/td>\nBeckman Coulter Life Sciences<\/span><\/td>\nStaff Engineer<\/a>
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Richa Agarwal<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nIBM<\/span><\/td>\nStaff Research Scientist<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Osama Awadallah<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nFlorida International University<\/span><\/td>\nResearch Assistant Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shadi Darvish<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nDNV<\/span><\/td>\nPrincipal Consultant<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paniz Foroughi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nMagic Leap<\/span><\/td>\nLead Materials Scientist<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Meer Safa<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nFlorida International University<\/span><\/td>\nSenior Engineer I<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shichen Sun<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2018<\/span><\/td>\nUniversity of South Carolina<\/span><\/td>\nPostdoctoral Researcher<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Neha Chawla<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2017<\/span><\/td>\nArizona State University<\/span><\/td>\nChemical Hygiene Officer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ata Dolatmoradi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2017<\/span><\/td>\nBD<\/span><\/td>\nGlobal Product Manager<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chunhui Chen<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nSouth Dakota School of Mines<\/span><\/td>\nResearch Scientist III<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yong Hao<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nCalifornia Polytechnic State University<\/span><\/td>\nLecturer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vishal Musaramthota<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nGeneral Dynamics<\/span><\/td>\nScientific Review Officer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nHeadway Technologies, a TDK group company<\/span><\/td>\nMaterials Testing Scientist<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christopher Rudolf<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nU.S. Naval Research Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\nResearch Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cheng Zhang<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2016<\/span><\/td>\nRelativity Space<\/span><\/td>\nStaff Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sadegh Behdad<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2015<\/span><\/td>\nMedtronic<\/span><\/td>\nPrinciple Materials Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yin Song<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2015<\/span><\/td>\nUS Army Corps of Engineers<\/span><\/td>\nPrinciple Investigator<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yongzhou Sun<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2015<\/span><\/td>\nHertz<\/span><\/td>\nSoftware Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sushma Amruthaluri<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2014<\/span><\/td>\nMedtronics<\/span><\/td>\nSenior Materials Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shah Najiba<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2014<\/span><\/td>\nIntel<\/span><\/td>\nMaterials Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chandan Pulletikurthi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2014<\/span><\/td>\nGAF Energy<\/span><\/td>\nReliability Engineer II<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sushant Kumar<\/span><\/td>\n
FIU<\/td>\n		2013<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology, Patna<\/span><\/td>\nAssociate Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Majid Beidaghi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nArizona State University<\/span><\/td>\nAssociate Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abirami Dhanabalan<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nGroup14 Technologies<\/span><\/td>\nSenior R&D Manager<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Puneet Gill<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nAbbott<\/span><\/td>\nAssociate Research Fellow<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rostislav Hrubiak<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nArgonne National Lab<\/span><\/td>\nPhysicist \/ Beamline Control Scientist<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ali Karbasi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nGoogle<\/span><\/td>\nStaff Hardware Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Varun Penmatsa<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2012<\/span><\/td>\nIntel<\/span><\/td>\nProcess Engineer<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jennifer A Girard<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/td>\nYale University<\/span><\/td>\nDirector of the Earth Materials Characterization Center (EMC2)Director<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Debrupa Lahiri<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology, Roorkee<\/span><\/td>\nAssociate Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Waseem Haider<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/td>\nCentral Michigan University<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anup Kumar Keshri<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology, Patna<\/span><\/td>\nAssociate Professor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Srinivasa Rao Bakshi<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology Madras<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kantesh Balani<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tapas Laha<\/span><\/td>\nFIU<\/td>\n2006<\/span><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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