Postdocs: Pierluigi Contucci, Oscar Bolina, Daniel Ueltschi, Wolfgang Spitzer, Jean-Bernard Bru, Tom Michoel, Bob Sims, Yoshiko Ogata, Motohisa Fukuda, Sven Bachmann. 


PhD students: Shannon Starr, Justin Abbott, Jeremy Clark, Ram Puri, Max McCoskey, Spiros Michalakis, Jaideep Mulherkar, Hillel Raz,Stephen Ng, Anna Vershynina . 


Master students: Li Lei, Nigie Shi, Austin Calder, Katy Marchand. 


Undergraduate students: Amanda Young. 


Postdocs

Pierluigi Contucci. Period at Davis: 07/1998-12/2000, Current position: Associate Professor Department of Mathematics, University of Bologna. 

Email: contucci@dm.unibo.it

Web: http://www.dm.unibo.it/~contucci


Oscar Bolina. Period at Davis: 06/1998-06/2001. Current position: Kaplan, China.

Email: oscarb@kaplanshinyway.com


Daniel Ueltschi. Period at Davis: 07/2001-06/2003. Current Position: Associate Professor and Reader, Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick.

Email: daniel@ueltschi.org

Web: http://www.ueltschi.org/


Wolfgang Spitzer. Period at Davis:  07/2000-06/2003. Current position: Current position: Associate Professor in Applied Stochastics at the Fern-Universitaet Hagen.

Email: wolfgang.spitzer@FernUni-Hagen.de

Web: http://www.fernuni-hagen.de/angewandte-stochastik/team/wolfgang.spitzer.shtml


Jean-Bernard Bru. Period at Davis: 07/2000-06/2001. Current position: Ikerbasque Research Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Leioa, Spain.

Email: jb.bru@ikerbasque.org 


Tom Michoel. Period at Davis: 09/2001-08/2002. Current position: Group Leader, The Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh.

Email: tom.michoel@roslin.ed.ac.uk

Web: http://www.roslin.ed.ac.uk/tom-michoel/. 


Bob Sims. 

Period at Davis 01/2005-09/2007.

Email: rsimsdrb@gmail.com

Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona.

Web: http://math.arizona.edu/~rsims/


Yoshiko Ogata.  Period at Davis: 07/2005-06/2006.

Current position: Associate Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Tokyo.

Email: yoshiko@ms.u-tokyo.ac.jp


Motohisa Fukuda.  Period at Davis: 07/2007-06/2010.

Current position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Technical University Munich.

Email: motofukuda@hotmail.com


Sven Bachmann.  Period at Davis: 07/2009- .

Email: svenbac@math.ucdavis.edu


PhD Students

Shannon Starr: PhD June 2001. Dissertation: Some properties for the low lying spectrum of the ferromagnetic quantum XXZ spin system. Position after PhD: NSF Postdoctoral Fellow Princeton University. Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Rochester.

Email: sstarr@math.rochester.edu . 

Web: http://www.math.rochester.edu/people/faculty/sstarr/


Justin Abbott: PhD June 2003. Dissertation: Low temperature results for the Heisenberg XXZ and XY models.

Position after PhD: Actuary, Cigna, Hartford CT. Next position: Sr Systems Engineer, Raytheon, El Segundo, CA. Current position: Modeling Scientist with Science Application International Corporation (SAIC). See his profile. 

Email: JUSTIN.J.ABBOTT@saic.com


Jeremy Clark: PhD June 2007. Dissertation: Weak Coupling Limit for a Tracer Particle with Rapid Scatterings by Light particles with Point Interactions.

Current Position: ERC Postdoctoral Researcher, Center for Excellence in Analysis and Dynamics Research, University of Helsinki.

Email: mailto:jeb31415@gmail.com

Web: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/mathphys/jeremy


Ram Puri: in progress.

Email: puri@math.ucdavis.edu

Web: http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~puri/


Spiros Michalakis: PhD August 2008. Dissertation: Entanglement and ground states of gapped Hamiltonians.

Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute for Quantum Information, Califonia Institute of Technology.

Email: spyridon@gmail.com


Jaideep Mulherkar: PhD June 2009. Dissertation: Some Properties of the Ferromagnetic XXZ Spin Chain and Their Applications to Quantum Computation.

Current Position: Assistant Professor, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar, India.

Email: jmulherkar@math.ucdavis.edu


Hillel Raz: PhD June 2009. Dissertation: Lieb-Robinson Bounds in the Anharmonic Lattice.

Current Position: Postdoc, Department of Mathematics, University of Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Email: RazHM@cardiff.ac.uk


Stephen Ng: PhD June, 2011. Dissertation: Ordering of Energy Levels of U_q(sl_2) Invariant Hamiltonians.

Email: stephenng@math.ucdavis.edu

Current Position: Instructor/Postdoc, Department of Mathematics, University of Rochester.


Anna Vershynina: in progress. 

Email: aver@math.ucdavis.edu


Master Students

Li Lei: MS Applied Mathematics. Thesis: The Low Energy Spectrum of the Spin 1/2 Heisenberg XXZ Chain in a Pinning Field.


Nigie Shi: MS Applied Mathematics. Thesis: Time-Dependent Solutions of a Discrete Schrodinger's Equation.

Current position: PhD program in Applied Statistics, UC Riverside.


Austin Calder: MS Applied Mathematics. Thesis: A Search for Finitely Correlated States via a Density Matrix Renormalization Group Analysis.

Email: the.degenerate.subspace@gmail.com

Current Position: National Security Agency. 


Katy Marchand: MS Applied Mathematics, June 2008. Thesis: A Method for Estimating the Entropy Rate of Hidden Markov Processes.

Email: kmarchand@ucdavis.edu

Current Position: Woodland Christian Highschool. 


Undergraduate Students

Amanda Young: BS 2008, Highest Honors, Thesis: An Approach to Bounding the Spectral Gap Above the Ground State of a Quantum Spin Chain.

Current position: PhD program in Mathematics, UC Davis.

Email: amyoung14@gmail.com