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Alumni Spotlight – Jiajie Xiao

Meet Dr. Jiajie Xiao, Wake Forest Physics PhD program class of 2018. Dr. Xiao now works as a machine learning scientist in the biomedical field. In the following interview with Professor Fred Salsbury, Dr. Xiao reflects upon his time at Wake Forest and how the […]


Alumni Spotlight – Andrew Zeidell

Dr. Andrew Zeidell graduated from the Wake Forest Physics PhD Program in 2020 and is now an AAAS Science and Technology Policy fellow with the National Science Foundation. In the following interview with Professor Fred Salsbury he shares the story of his career path and […]


Congratulations Ajay Kandada

Congratulations to Professor Ajay Kandada and his team for publishing an article in The Journal of Chemical Physics entitled “Measurement principles for quantum spectroscopy of molecular materials with entangled photons”. Professor Kandada’s research involves the use of ultrafast pulsed lasers to study the optical […]


Alumni Spotlight – Maxim Zalutskiy

Meet Dr. Maxim Zalutskiy, Wake Forest Physics PhD program class of 2016. Dr. Zalutskiy now works as a quantitative financial analyst. In this interview with Professor Fred Salsbury, Dr. Zalutskiy shares information about his career path and reflects upon his memories at Wake. Prof. Salsbury: […]


Alumni Spotlight – Victoria Gee

Dr. Victoria Gee graduated from Wake Forest in 2016 and is now a Medical Physicist working at Nuvance Health in Kingston, New York. In the following interview Professor Jed Macosko discusses with Dr. Gee her career path and Dr. Gee provides valuable advice regarding college, […]


Alumni Spotlight – Chad McKee

Meet Dr. Chad McKee, Wake Physics class of 1987. After graduating, he earned a PhD from Duke University and entered a career of scientific work in the military. In this interview with Professor George Holzwarth, Dr. McKee discusses his career path and how his experience […]


Alumni Spotlight – Rongzhong Li

Dr. Rongzhong Li earned his PhD from the Wake Forest Department of Physics in 2015 under the mentorship of Professor Sam Cho, and a Masters degree from the Wake Forest Department of Computer Science in 2016 under the mentorship of Professor Paul Pauca. Now he […]


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