Faculty and Student Ambassadors

Physics

Daisuke Nagai, Director of Graduate Studies for Physics, Professor of Physics
Helen Caines, Director of Graduate Admissions for Physics, Professor of Physics
Rona Ramos, Graduate Program Coordinator
Stacey Watts, Graduate Registrar in Physics
Karsten Heeger, Chair of Physics Department, Professor of Physics

Yale Physics Faculty Directory

PEB

Corey O’Hern, Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science
Simon Mochrie, Professor of Physics
Ben Machta, Assistant Professor of Physics
Thierry Emonet, Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
Alison Sweeney, Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and of Physics

PEB Faculty Directory

Graduate Student Ambassadors

Aaron Greenberg, Condensed Matter Experiment
Interests: Archery, ultimate frisbee, cooking + baking, gaming

Alan Nguyen, Astrophysics/Cosmology
Interests: Classical Music

Andrew Neely, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics
Interests:
Local 33, GSAC

Asheesh Momi, Biophysics/PEB

Baichuan He, Biophysics/PEB

Cecily Lowe, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics, Nuclear Experiment, Particle Experiment
Interests: Ceramics, rock climbing, sailing

Charles Lomba, Biophysics/PEB
Interests: Hiking, Snowshoeing, Photography, Cooking, Live Music, Biking

CY Ong, Biophysics/PEB
Interests: GSA, Music, cooking

Claire Laffan, Particle Experiement
Interests: Video games, rock climbing, house plants & gardening

Colin Coane, Applied Physics, Quantum Information, Nuclear Theory
Interests: Running, guitar

David Carcamo, Particle Theory
Interests: Hiking, Trivia

Devon Finlay, Biophysics/PEB

Emily Pottebaum, Particle Experiement
Interests: GRiP, Local 33, outreach, hiking, D&D

Eric Regis, Statistics & Data Science
Interests: board games, basketball

Eunice Beato, Particle Experiment

Halona Dantes, Biophysics/PEB

Iris Ponce, Nuclear Experiment
Interests: Swimming, Pickleball, reading

Jackie Baeza-Rubio, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics, Nuclear Experiment, Particle Experiment
Interests: Pint of Science, GRiP

Jiaxiang Wang, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics, Nuclear Experiment, Particle Experiment

Jose Betancourt, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Board games, hiking

Joseph Shomar, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Sports (playing and watching), board games, video games

Joy Pajarla, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Hiking, running, board-games, foraging

Kirsty Scott, (McDougal Teaching Fellow), Condensed Matter Experiment
Interests: painting, reading, and running

Lauren Vannell, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: art, music, hiking and trail running

Mahathi Narayanaswamy, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Birdwatching, hiking, Climbing, basketball

Mao Yasueda, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: GSA, playing musical instruments

Maya Moore, Particle Experiment

Mira Varma, Particle Experiment

Morgan Knuesel, Nuclear Experiment
Interests: Science Policy and Government, figure skating, playing DND, and reading fantasy

Naomi Gluck, Astrophysics, Cosmology
Interests: drawing, music composition, ballet

Naveen Umasankar, Particle Theory
Interests: Physics nerd, guitar geek and a gym rat

Navya Uberoi, Astrophysics, Cosmology
Interests: Baking, yoga, and reading fantasy

Rohin McIntosh, Applied Physics, Quantum Information, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Music (Singing, Piano), Badminton

Siddhant Mehrotra, Particle Experiment
Interests: Movies, Reading, Live Music/Concerts, Crosswords

Siddhi Patel, Applied Physics, Quantum Information

Sven Witthaus, Biophysics/PEB

Tal Sheffer, Applied Physics, Quantum Information
Interests: Hiking, Skiing, Sailing, Rugby, Volleyball

Theophilus Human, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics
Interests: Hiking, reading, chess

William Chang, Astrophysics, Cosmology
Interests: Yale Camerata, Yale Taiwanese Student Association

XJ Xu, Biophysics, PEB, Dynamical systems theory
Interests: Bouldering development

Yarone Tokayer, Astrophyics, Cosmology
Interests: Jewish life at Yale

Yashvi Patel, Condensed Matter Theory

Yilin Li, Applied Physics, Quantum Information, Atomic, Molecular, Optical Physics

Yu Fu, Biophysics, PEB
Interests: Climbing, drinking, and sleeping