Professor Joseph E. Ford : Principle Investigator

Dr. Ford joined the UCSD faculty in 2002 after serving as the chief scientist for Optical Micro-Machines. From 1994-2000, he served as a principle investigator in the Advanced Photonics Research Department of AT&T (and later Lucent) Bell Laboratories. He has authored over 100 journal papers and also holds 45 U.S. patents. For a complete CV, click here.

jeford [at] ucsd (dot) edu

Eric Tremblay : Post Doctoral Researcher

Eric joined the PSILab in 2004 after receiving his B.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the University of Alberta in 2001 and M. Eng. in Electrical Engineering from McGill University in 2004. He completed his PhD in ECE at UC San Diego in December of 2008. His current research interests include microoptic solar concentrators and ultra-compact imaging systems.

ejtremblay [at] ece (dot) ucsd (dot) edu

Jason Karp : Graduate Student Researcher

Jason joined UCSD in 2004 after receiving his Bachelor's degree from the Univeristy of Miami in 2004. His current research focuses on solar concentrator design and fabrication with additional interests in lens design and medical imaging.

jkarp [at] ucsd (dot) edu

Brett Nadler : Graduate Student Researcher

Brett joined UCSD in 2006 and is co-advised between Dr. Joseph Ford and Dr. Thomas Bewley from Mechanical Engineering. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Cornell University and was previously employed at Los Alamos National Laboratory. His research interest include robotic vision and atmosphereic detection and control.

bnadler [at] ucsd (dot) edu

Katherine Baker : Graduate Student Researcher

Katherine joined UCSD in 2007 after receiving her Bachelor's degree from UC Davis in 2007. Her current research interests include medical imaging and device fabrication.

 

kabaker [at] ucsd (dot) edu

Justin Hallas : Graduate Student Researcher

Justin joined UCSD as a graduate student in 2008 after receiving his bachelors from UCSD the same year. His current research interests high voltage optical device drive circuits and solar concentration.

jhallas [at] ucsd (dot) edu

Alumni

2009 Trevor Chan, PhD

2008 Eric Tremblay, PhD