June 2021
email addresses: [@umd.edu] (@gmail.com) {@duke.edu}
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Christopher Monroe [monroe] (monroe171)
RESEARCH PROFESSOR
Alexander Kozhanov [alexk]
RESEARCH SCIENTISTS
Marko Cetina [mcetina] (cetmarko)
Crystal Noel [cnoel]
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATES
Lei Feng [leifeng]
George Toh {george.toh}
William Morong [wmorong]
Mikhail Shalaev [wmorong]
Or Katz [wmorong]
Yichao Yu [wmorong]
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Antonis Kyprianidis [akyprian]
Daiwei Zhu [daiwei]
Allison Carter [alcarter]
Patrick Becker (pmbecker2)
Kate Collins [ksc64@terpmail.umd.edu]
Drew Risinger [drisingr]
Kee Wang [keewang]
Arinjoy De (arinjoy0010)
Jameson O’Reilly [joreilly]
Debopriyo Biswas [dbiswas4]
Sagnik Saha [ssaha12]
Isabella Goetting [ssaha12]
Tingguang Li {tingguang.li}
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Bahaa Harraz (bahaaharraz)
Abhishek Menon (abhimenon1999)
Tianyu You (tianyu68686)
Sophia Scarano (scaranosophia)
Leeza Moldavchuk (lmoldavc@terpmail.umd.edu)
OLD GROUP PHOTOS
12/2017, 12/2016, 6/2015 (alternate), 4/2012, 4/2010, 2/2008, 7/2005, 8/2004, 4/2003, 12/2001
Christopher Monroe
Distinguished University Professor
College Park Professor of Physics
Vitae / Ancestry
email: monroe
Office: 2158 PSC
Labs: B0259 ATL, SB115/SB139/SB143/SB163/SB167 PSC
Office phone: 301-405-8631
Cell phone: 443-766-9417
Alex Kozhanov
Research Professor
email: alexk
Lab: SB0143 PSC
Office phone: 301-314-1903
Lab phone: 301-405-8671
Marko Cetina
Research Scientist
email: mcetina
Lab: SB0143 PSC
Office phone: 301-314-1903
Lab phone: 301-405-8671
Crystal Noel
Postdoctoral Researcher
email: cnoel
Lab: SB0143 PSC
Lab phone: 301-314-1903
Office: 2345 ATL
Office Phone: 301-405-7383
Lei Feng
Postdoctoral Researcher
email: leifeng
Lab: SB0167 PSC
Lab phone: 301-314-2046
Office: 2251
Office Phone:
George Toh
Postdoctoral Researcher
email: george.toh@duke.edu
Lab: 2109
Lab phone: 301-314-2050
Office:
Office Phone:
William Morong
Postdoctoral Researcher
email: wmorong
Lab: B0259 ATL
Lab phone:
Office: 2251 ATL
Office Phone:
Antonis Kyprianidis
Grad Researcher
Email: ankypr@hotmail.com
Lab: B0259 ATL
Lab phone: 301-405-7168
Daiwei Zhu 
Grad Researcher
Email: daiwei@terpmail.umd.edu
Lab: B0223 ATL
Lab phone: 301-405-7168
Patrick Becker
Grad Researcher
Email: pmbecker2(at)gmail.com
Lab: B0259 ATL
Lab phone: 301-405-7618
Allison Carter
Grad Researcher
Email: alcarter
Lab: SB0167 PSC
Lab phone: 301-314-2050
Kate Collins
Graduate Researcher
Email: ksc64@terpmail.umd.edu
Office: 3253 ATL
Office phone: 301-405-9401
Lab: B0259 ATL
Lab phone: 301-405-7618
Drew Risinger
Grad Researcher
Email: [drisingr]
Lab: PSC SB0143
Lab phone: 301-314-2040
Qingfeng (Kee) Wang
Grad Researcher
Email:
Lab:
Lab phone:
Arinjoy De
Grad Researcher
Email: arinjoy0010@gmail.com
Lab: PSC SB0163
Lab phone: 301-314-2046
Jameson O’Reilly
Grad Researcher
Email: jpo13@duke.edu
Lab: 2109
Lab phone:
Debopriyo Biswas
Grad Researcher
Email: dbiswas4@umd.edu
Lab: PSC SB0143
Lab phone: 301-314-2040
Sagnik Saha 
Grad Researcher
Email: sagnik.saha@duke.edu
Lab: 2109
Lab phone:
Isabella Goetting
Grad Researcher
Email: isabella.goetting@duke.edu
Lab: Suite 400
Lab phone:
Tingguang Li 
Grad Researcher
Email: tingguang.li@duke.edu
Lab: 2109
Lab phone:
Albert Chu
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: achu1@umd.edu
Lab: PSC SB0163
Lab phone: 301-314-2046
Abhishek Menon
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: abhimenon1999@gmail.com
Lab: PSC SB0163
Lab phone: 301-314-2046
Bahaa Harraz
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: bahaaharraz@gmail.com
Lab: PSC SB0143
Lab phone: 301-314-1903
Tianyu You
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: tianyu68686@gmail.com
Lab: B0259 ATL
Lab phone: 301-405-7618
Sophia Scarano
Undergraduate Researcher
email:
Lab: SB0167 PSC
Lab phone: 301-314-2050
Leeza Moldavchuk
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: lmoldavc@terpmail.umd.edu
Lab: PSC SB0167
Lab phone: 301-314-2050
GROUP ALUMNI
| Name | Former Position | Current Position |
| Wen Lin Tan | Graduate Researcher (2016-2021) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD tan@ionq.co |
| Laird Egan | Graduate Researcher (2017-2021) |
Senior Systems Engineer, IonQ, College Park MD egan@ionq.co |
| Ksenia Sosnova | Graduate Researcher (2015-2020) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD sosnova@ionq.co |
| Guido Pagano | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015-2019) |
Assistant Professor of Physics, Rice University, Houston, TX pagano@rice.edu |
| Michael Goldman | Postdoctoral Researcher (2017-2019) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD goldman@ionq.co |
| Harvey Kaplan | Graduate Researcher (2014-2019) | harveykaplan129@gmail.com |
| Marty Lichtman | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015-2019) |
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics, Bates College, Lewiston, ME mlichtma@bates.edu |
| Kevin Landsman | Graduate Researcher (2015-2019) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD landsman@ionq.com |
| Norbert Linke | Postdoc, Research Scientist (2015-2018) |
Assistant Professor, Univ. Maryland and JQI linke@umd.edu |
| Micah Hernandez | Undergraduate Researcher (2015-2018) |
Laboratory Technician at ANSYS, Inc., Beltsville, MD micah124@verizon.net |
| Clayton Crocker | Graduate Researcher (2013-2018) |
Quantum Engineering Solution Planner, Keysight Technologies claycroc@gmail.com |
| Kristi Beck | Postdoctoral Researcher (2016-2018) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD beck@ionq.co |
| Jiehang Zhang | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015-2018) |
Asst. Professor of Physics, New York University, New York City, NY jiehang.zhang@gmail.com |
| Caroline Figgatt | Graduate Researcher (2012-2018) |
AMO Physicist, Honeywell Quantum Solutions, Honeywell, Broomfield, CO [cfiggatt] |
| David Wong-Campos | Graduate Researcher (2016-2017) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD jwongcampos@gmail.com |
| Steven Moses | Postdoctoral Researcher (2016-2017) |
Honeywell, Broomfield CO samoses5@gmail.com |
| Kai Hudek | Research Scientist (2016-2017) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD hudek@ionq.co |
| Paul Hess | Postdoctoral Researcher (2014-2017) |
Assistant Professor of Physics, Middlebury College, VT phess@middlebury.edu |
| Hanna Ruth | Undergraduate Researcher (2016-2017) | Grad student, Univ. Michigan Ann Arbor (Cundiff Group) |
| Ken Wright | Graduate Researcher (2012-2017) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD wright@ionq.co |
| Jason Amini | Research Scientist (2016-2017) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD amini@ionq.co |
| Jonathan Mizrahi | Research Scientist (2015-2017) |
Director of Hardware, IonQ, College Park MD mizrahi@ionq.co |
| Volkan Inlek | Graduate Researcher (2016) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD inlek@ionq.co |
| Shantanu Debnath | Graduate Researcher (2016) |
Senior Physicist, IonQ, College Park MD debnath@ionq.co |
| Kale Johnson | Graduate Researcher (2016) |
Founder, Bite Developers, Inc. Colorado Spgs, CO kale.gifford.johnson@gmail.com |
| Jake Smith | Graduate Researcher (2016) | Northrop Grumman, Baltimore MD |
| Aaron Lee | Graduate Researcher (2016) | Northrop Grumman, Baltimore MD |
| Geoffrey Ji | Undergraduate Researcher (2015) | Graduate Student, Harvard |
| David Hucul | Graduate Researcher (2015) | Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome NY |
| Brian Neyenhuis | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015) | Honeywell, Broomfield CO |
| Phil Richerme | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015) | Asst. Professor, Indiana University |
| Grahame Vittorini | Postdoctoral Researcher (2015) | Honeywell, Minneapolis, MN |
| Crystal Senko | Graduate Researcher (2014) | Asst. Professor, Institute for Quantum Computing and University of Waterloo |
| Taeyoung Choi | Postdoctoral Researcher (2014) | IBM Research, Almaden CA |
| Daniel Brennan | Undergraduate Researcher (2014) | Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Chicago |
| Andrew Manning | Graduate Researcher (2014) | Northrop Grumman, Baltimore |
| Chenglin Cao | Postdoctoral Researcher (2014) | Vice President, Goldman Sachs, New York, NY |
| Jonathan Mizrahi | Graduate Researcher (2013) | (see above) |
| Susan Clark | Post-doctoral Researcher (2013) | Sandia National Labs |
| Simcha Korenblit | Graduate Researcher(2013) | Postdoctoral researcher, Nadav Katz group, Hebrew University |
| David Hayes | Graduate Researcher(2012) | Honeywell, Broomfield CO |
| Ilka Geisel | Visiting Graduate Researcher(2012) | |
| Rajibul Islam | Graduate Researcher(2012) | Asst. Professor, Institute for Quantum Computing and University of Waterloo |
| Wes Campbell | Post-doctoral Resarcher(2012) | Associate Professor of Physics, UCLA |
| Kenny Lee | Undergraduate Resarcher(2012) | Honeywell, Broomfield CO |
| Brian Fields | Undergraduate Resarcher(2012) | Graduate Student, Purdue |
| Charles Conover | Researcher(2011) | Professor, Colby College |
| Le Luo | Post-doctoral Researcher(2008-2011) | Professor, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China |
| Emily Edwards | Post-doctoral Researcher(2009-2011) | Managing Director, IQUIST, University of Illinois, Urbana IL |
| Kihwan Kim | Post-doctoral Researcher(2007-2011) | Associate Professor, Tsinghua University, Center for Quantum Information |
| Jon Sterk | Graduate Researcher(2005-2011) | Staff Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories |
| Grace Young | High School Researcher(2009-2010) | Google X, Mountain View, CA |
| Jennifer Wang | High School Researcher(2009-2010) | Google, Mountain View, CA |
| Qudsia Quraishi | Post-doctoralResearcher(2008-2010) | Research Fellow, ARL |
| Dzmitry Matsukevich | Post-doctoralResearcher(2006-2010) | Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore |
| Ming-Shien Chang | Post-doctoralResearcher(2006-2009) | Associate Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taipei Taiwan |
| Peter Maunz | Post-doctoralResearcher(2005-2009) | Staff Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories |
| Steve Olmschenk | Researcher(2004-2009) |
Associate Professor, Denison University |
| Andrew Chew | Researcher(2006-2008) | Graduate Student, National University of Singapore |
| Mark Acton | Graduate Researcher(2003-2007) | High School Science Teacher, Deerfield Academy |
| Elizabeth Otto | Researcher(2005-2007) | Graduate Student, Stanford |
| Dan Cook | Researcher(2006-2007) | Undergraduate Student, University of Michigan |
| Yisa Rumala | Researcher(2006-2007) | Graduate Student, University of Michigan |
| Kathy-Anne (Brickman) Soderberg | Graduate Researcher(2002-2007) | Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, NY |
| David Moehring | Graduate Researcher(2002-2007) | Venture Partner, Cambium |
| Dan Stick | Researcher(2002-2007) | Staff Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories |
| Kelly (Younge) Paradis | Graduate Researcher(2005-2007) | Assistant Professor or Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI |
| David Hucul | Graduate Researcher(2003-2006) | (see above) |
| Mark Yeo | Researcher(2004-2006) | Graduate Student, JILA (Jun Ye) |
| Martin Madsen | Graduate Researcher(2001-2006) | Assistant Professor, Wabash College |
| Rudolph Kohn, Jr. | Undergraduate Researcher(2003-2006) | Graduate Student, University of Texas (D. Heinzen) |
| Louis Deslauriers | Graduate Researcher(2001-2006) | Harvard University |
| Patricia Lee | Graduate Researcher(2000-2005) | Honeywell, Broomfield CO |
| Paul Haljan | Post-doctoralResearcher(2003-2005) | Associate Professor of Physics, Simon Fraser University |
| Winfried Hensinger | Post-doctoralResearcher(2002-2005) | Reader, University of Sussex, Department of Physics |
| Boris Blinov | Post-doctoralResearcher(2001-2005) | Associate Professor, University of Washington Department of Physics |
| James Rabchuck | Visiting Professor(2003-2005) | Professor, Western Illinois University, Department of Physics |
| Russell Miller | UndergraduateResearcher(2001-2003) | MIT Lincoln Laboratory |