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This is a list of all of the PhD students and postdocs in CDS and where they are currently located, if known. Click on the name to see more information. We also maintain a LinkedIn group for CDS where you can find out more about our students and postdocs.

Degree(s): PhD
Name Option(s) Year graduated Current position
Elisa Franco CDS 2011 Assistant Professor, UC Riverside
Andrew Lamperski CDS 2011 Postdoc, Caltech
Javad Lavaei-Yanesi CDS 2011 Postdoc, Stanford (starting Fall 2011) webpage
Mark Milam CDS 2011 Research Engineer, Northrop Grumman webpage
Ashley Moore CDS 2011 Research Engineer, Aerospace Corporation
Marcos Nahmad Bensusan CDS 2011 Postdoc, Caltech
Shaunak Sen CDS 2011 Postdoc, Caltech
Molei Tao CDS 2011 Postdoc, Caltech
Gentian Buzi CDS 2010 Postdoc, ETH Zurich (starting Fall 2011)
Philip du Toit CDS 2010 Research Scientist, Numerica
Dennice Gayme CDS 2010 Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins (starting Jan 2012)
Ling Shi CDS 2009 Assistant Professor, HKUST
Melvin Flores CDS 2008 Research Engineer, JPL
Stephen Waydo CDS 2008 Technical Staff, C8 Medisensors LinkedIn
Lijun Chen CDS 2007 Research Scientist, Caltech
Xin Liu CDS 2007 Program Manager, Microsoft LinkedIn
Alfredo Martinez Estrada CDS 2007 Assistant VP, State Street LinkedIn
Shreesh Mysore CDS 2007 Postdoc, Stanford webpage
Shawn Shadden CDS 2006 Assistant Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology webpage, LinkedIn
Demetri Spanos CDS 2006 Visiting Assistant Professor, USC LinkedIn
Jiantao Wang CDS 2006 Vice President, Goldman Sachs LinkedIn
Harish Bhat CDS 2005 Assistant Professor, UC Merced webpage, LinkedIn
Domitilla Del Vecchio CDS 2005 Associate Professor, MIT
Antonis Papachristodoulou CDS 2005 University Lecturer, Oxford webpage, LinkedIn
Stephen Prajna CDS 2005 Quantitative Analyst, Credit Suisse LinkedIn
William Dunbar CDS 2004 Associate Professor, UC Santa Cruz
Irene Gregory CDS 2004 Research Engineer, NASA Langley
Melvin Leok CDS 2004 Associate Professor, UCSD webpage
Shane Ross CDS 2004 Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech webpage
Matthew West CDS 2004 Assistant Professor, UIUC webpage
Francois Lekien CDS 2003
Patricio Vela CDS 2003 Associate Professor, Georgia Tech
Dong Eui Chang CDS 2002 Associate Professor, U. Waterloo webpage
Alex Fax CDS 2002 Director, Northrop Grumman
Todd Murphey CDS 2002 Assistant Professor, Northwestern webpage, LinkedIn
Luz Vianey Vela-Arevalo CDS 2002 Academic Professional, Georgia Tech webpage
Ali Jadbabaie CDS 2001 Professor, U. Pennsylvania webpage, LinkedIn
Pablo Parrilo CDS 2000 Professor, MIT webpage
Sergey Pekarsky CDS 2000 Greywolf Capital Management LinkedIn
Yong Wang CDS 2000 Professor, Beijing University
Francesco Bullo CDS 1999 Professor, UC Santa Barbara webpage
James Primbs CDS 1999 Assistant Professor, Stanford webpage, LinkedIn
Benjamin Shapiro CDS 1999 Professor, U. Maryland
Stefano Soatto CDS 1996 Professor, UCLA webpage, LinkedIn
Degree(s): Postdoc
Name Option(s) Year graduated Current position
Motee Nader CDS 2011 Assistant Professor, Lehigh University webpage
Francois Gay-Balmaz CDS 2010
Sujit Nair CDS 2009
Sina Ober-Bloebaum CDS 2009
Yizhar Or CDS 2009 Senior Lecturer, Technion webpage
Aaron Ames CDS 2008 Assistant Professor, Texas A&M webpage
Konda Reddy Chevva CDS 2008 Research Engineer, UTRC LinkedIn
Danielle Tarraf CDS 2008 Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University webpage
Tamas Keviczky CDS 2007
Henrik Sandberg CDS 2007 Assistant Professor, KTH webpage, LinkedIn
Naoki Yamamoto CDS 2007
David Alderson CDS 2006 Assistant Professor, NPS webpage, LinkedIn
Maryam Fazel CDS 2006 Assistant Professor, U. Washington webpage, LinkedIn
Rouslan Kretchetnikov CDS 2006
Masahiro Yanagisawa CDS 2006
Tomohiro Yanao CDS 2006
Eva Kanso CDS 2005 Associate Professor, USC webpage
Troy Smith CDS 2005
Raktim Bhattacharya CDS 2004 Assistant Professor, Texas A&M webpage
Frederic Gabern CDS 2004
Jorge Goncalves CDS 2004 University Lecturer, Cambridge webpage, LinkedIn
Tamer Inanc CDS 2004 Assistant Professor, U. Louisville webpage
Reza Olfati-Saber CDS 2004 Assistant Professor, Dartmouth webpage, LinkedIn
Chad Coulliette CDS 2003
Tau-Mu Yi CDS 2003
Mark Borisuk CDS 2002
Brian Ingalls CDS 2002 Associate Professor, U. Waterloo webpage
Wang Sang Koon CDS 2002
Feng-Li Lian CDS 2002
Marcel Clerc CDS 2001
Monica Giannelli CDS 2001
Yoshi Kubota CDS 2001
Kamran Mohseni CDS 2001
Matthew Perlmutter CDS 2001
Nicolas Petit CDS 2001
Yuji Yamada CDS 2001
Sameer Jalnapurkar CDS 2000
Ning Ju CDS 2000
Hinke Osinga CDS 1999
Herbert Struemper CDS 1999
Sanjay Lall CDS 1998 Associate Professor, Stanford webpage, LinkedIn
Brianno Coller CDS 1997 Associate Professor, Northern Illinois University webpage
Ulf Jonsson CDS 1997 Associate Professor, KTH webpage
Naresh Malhotra CDS 1997
Pascal Morin CDS 1997