Graduate Placement

We take pride in all of our graduates. We list them below by year of graduation, together with their advisor, the current title, and first place of employment. Since 2016, 58% of our PhD graduates went into a Postdoctoral Research position.

2023-2024 PhD. Graduates (3):

  1. Yohannes Asega (De Oliveira), Data Scientist, Ideal Finance
  2. Hsin-Chieh Liao (Wachs), Postdoctoral Researcher, Washington University
  3. Muyuan Zhang (Brown)

2022-2023 PhD. Graduates (4):

  1. Kyle Celano (Wachs), Postdoctoral Researcher, Wake Forest University
  2. Marta Pavelka (Benedetti), Postdoctoral Researcher, Carnegie Mellon University
  3. Annachiara Piubello (Miao), Postdoctoral Researcher, Postdam University, Germany
  4. Josef Svoboda (Katzakov), Postdoctoral Researcher, Caltech

2021-2022 PhD. Graduates (1):

  1. Jiachang Xu (Brown), Postdoctoral Researcher, IMSA

2020-2021 PhD. Graduates (1):

  1. Michael Weiss (De Oliveira), Quantitative Researcher Associate Vice President, Beneficient company

2019-2020 PhD. Graduates (3):

  1. Christopher Anderson (Baker)
  2. Alexander Lazar (Wachs), Postdoctoral Researcher, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
  3. Hao Kang (Ruan) Postdoctoral Researcher, Université Le Havre Normandie, France

2018-2019 PhD. Graduates (4):

  1. Eric Ling (Galloway), Postdoctoral Researcher, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
  2. Moses Koppendrayer (Baker), Lecturer, University of Miami
  3. Xi Lin (Grigorescu), Postdoctoral Researcher, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
  4. David Udumyan (Kaliman), Founder and President, Nullstellensatz, LLC

2017-2018 PhD. Graduates (5):

  1. Carlos Bajo (Grigorescu), Software engineer, Facebook, Inc.
  2. Brittney Ellzey (Wachs), Mathematics teacher, Ranson Everglades School
  3. Qiming Huang (Ruan), Postdoctoral Researcher, Case Western Reserve University
  4. James McKeown (Armstrong), Data Scientist, Watsco Ventures
  5. Qiuyi Su (Ruan) Postdoctoral Researcher, York University, Canada

2016-2017 PhD. Graduates (2):

  1. Jorge Cardona (Kapitanski), Postdoctoral Researcher, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
  2. Christopher Langdon (De Oliveira), Postdoctoral Researcher, Penn State University

2015-2016 PhD. Graduates (3):

  1. Armando Cabrera (Miao), Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Connecticut
  2. Ziqian Ding (Armstrong), Assistant Vice President: Mode Management, Citi
  3. Yishu Song (Grigorescu), Quantitative Analyst, PeerlIQ

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