Team Members

Riley Dawkins, PhD

PhD Thesis

"Multimode statistical photonics and quantum state tomography for quantum networks"

NIST/NRC Postdoctoral Researcher

Chenglong You, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate (2019–2021); 

Research Assistant Professor (2021–2026)

Now Professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Mingyuan Hong, PhD

PhD Thesis

"Multiparticle quantum plasmonics: fundamentals and applications"

2025 LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy, Coates Outstanding Dissertation Award.

Now Professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Fatemeh Mostafavi, PhD

PhD Thesis

"Multiphoton Quantum Sensing"

Now Postdoctoral Researcher at Iowa State University

Narayan Bhusal, PhD

PhD Thesis

"Smart Quantum Technologies using Photons"

Now TD Engineer at Intel Corporation

Nathan Miller, PhD

PhD Thesis

"New Aspects of Optical Coherence and their Potential for Quantum Technologies"

Now Postdoctoral Researcher at Sandia National Laboratories

Josh Fabre

Undergraduate Student - Louisiana State University

Now Research Scientist at Atom Mines & graduate student at the University of Texas Austin

Chao Dong

Undergraduate Visiting Student from Lanzhou University. 

Now graduate student at the University of Texas Austin. 

Addison Wilberg

Visiting REU Student 

Trinity University

Evelyn Bristol

Visiting REU Student 

American University

Raymond Liu

High school student

Baton Rouge Magnet High School

Admitted to University of Pennsylvania

Francisco D. Santillan

Visiting Graduate Student - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Brandon Lin

High School Student from Baton Rouge High

Admitted to MIT