Joe Lab Former Members
Undergraduate Alumni
Ethan Arne
Crafton Hills College undergrad, RISE scholar
Summer 2026
Juan Arreola
| Now at University of Michigan, Bridges to the Doctorate
Thesis: Fabrication of CrSBr van der Waals Heterostructures
B.S. in Physics, University of California, Riverside
2024 - 2026
Christan Jin
UCR Undergrad, Computer Science
2024 - 2026
Josie Kim
UCR Undergrad, Physics
Winter 2026
Vanessa Kwong
| Now at Skyworks Solutions Inc., Process Engineer
Thesis: Optical and Transport Studies in Monolayer WSe$_2$ Devices
UCR Undergrad, Physics; RISE Scholar
2023 - 2026
Louis Lin
| Now at UCLA, Masters in Material Science & Engineering
Thesis: Development of an Automated Exfoliation Machine for Producing Two-Dimensional van der Waals Materials
B.S. in Physics, University of California, Riverside
2024 - 2026
Federico Lopez Iturburu
| Now at UC Davis, Physics PhD
Thesis: Device Fabrication and Simulation of Superlattice Potential with Nanopatterned Structures
B.S. in Physics, University of California, Riverside
2024 - 2026
Noemi (Mimi) Medina
Crafton Hills College undergrad, RISE scholar
2025 - 2026
Martin Ochoa
| Now at Skorpios Technologies, Inc., Associate Engineer
B.S. in Physics, University of California, Riverside
2024 - 2026
Yana Padte
UCR Undergrad, Data Science; DS Path Summer Fellowship
Summer 2026
Jeremiah Parhusip
Crafton Hills College undergrad, RISE scholar
Summer 2026
Harit Talwar
UCR Undergrad, Computer Science
2024 - 2025
Jorge Trujillo
Crafton Hills College undergrad, RISE scholar
Summer 2025
Daniel Bartolome
| Now at UC Merced, Physics Ph.D.
UCR Undergrad, Physics
2023 - 2024
Mariah Contreras
RCC Undergrad, RISE Scholar
Summer 2024