Lab Members

Assistant Professor of Physics Aleksandr Diamond-Stanic has nine student researchers working for him this summer. A variety of grants funds their research.
BAGEL Team, Summer 2017: (Standing, left to right) King Valdez ’19, Jose Ruiz ’18, Eve Cinquino ’19, Sophia Gottlieb ’17, Kwamae Delva ’18, Charlie Lipscomb ’18, Senyo Ohene ’20 (Seated, left to right) Chris Bradna ’20, Assistant Professor of Physics Aleksandr Diamond-Stanic, Fahim Khan ’20.

History of Participation of the BAGEL

SophiaGottlieb2017HST
CharlieLipscomb2018HST
KwamaeDelva2018HIRES
KingValdez2019HIRES, HST
JoseRuiz2019MANGA, HIRES
EveCinquino2019HIRES
SenyoOhene2020HST
FahimKhan2020MANGA
ChrisBradna2020MANGA, HIZEA
CrisThompson2019HST
JordanCamarillo2020HST
EmilyWoods2020MANGA
BeccaMinsley2021MANGA
RileyTheriault2022MANGA
ChiduUmeh2022HIZEA, EBOSS
SofiaEdgar2022HIZEA, JWST
KieranEdmonds2022HIZEA
TashaJones2022HIZEA
LinneaSelendy2022HIZEA
EdgarSarceno2023MANGA
KonaLindsey2023HST
FaiSaejeam2023HST
AnntoniaTaylor2024MANGA, JWST
FaithNwando2024MANGA
CharlieRubin2023HIZEA, JWST
ColbyStakun-Pickering2023EBOSS
HongkeLu2024EBOSS
SpencerObiero2025HIZEA, EBOSS
ElviraIshimwe2025HIZEA
MarianaKaluba2025MANGA, JWST
JadePinto2025MANGA, JWST
BrandonVillalta Lopez2025MANGA, EBOSS
SakinaSaidi2026JWST
GraceLaFountain2026JWST
AleFariñas2027JWST
ByarsLangdon2027JWST
NickHoerle2027EBOSS
SarahMcOsker2028JWST
SonyaMoo2028JWST
These lab members have been advised by Aleks M. Diamond-Stanic, PhD, head of the BAGEL.

Thesis Students in Physics

Josh Rines (2017): Currently a PhD candidate at Stanford in Geophysics
Sophia Gottlieb (2017): Empowering a cleaner fueled future
Charlie Lipscomb (2018): Aerospace Engineering PhD Student at the University of Colorado Boulder
Kwamae Delva (2018): Quality Engineer at Ultranauts Inc
Cris Thompson (2019): PhD Candidate in Physics at The Ohio State University
King Valdez (2019): Experienced Salesforce Admin for EF Gap Year & Study Abroad | Driving Operational Efficiency
Jose Ruiz (2019):
Chris Bradna (2020): AI Consultant at BDG | M.S. in Data Science at Tufts University
Becca Minsley (2021): Source Engineer
Will Jaekle (2021): Data Science | Data Analytics | Machine Learning
Kieran Edmonds (2022): Materials Engineering Graduate Student at Purdue University
Tasha Jones (2022): Graduate student at the University of Toledo
Chidu Umeh (2022): Physicist | Master’s Student | Spintronics Research
Sofia Edgar (2022): Materials Science graduate student at Harvard University
Charlie Rubin (2023): Intern at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, starting PhD program at Florida in Fall 2025
Colby Stakun-Pickering (2023): Statistics PhD Student At Virginia Tech
Anntonia Taylor (2024):
Brandon Villalta Lopez (2025): Research Assistant at Bates College (4 years)
Jade Pinto (2025):
Spencer Obiero (2025):
Mamadou Diallo (2025):