ParthasarathyLab
Biophysics: Microbes and Microscopy

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Group Photo: September 7, 2025

 

 

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Raghu Parthasarathy Picture

Raghuveer Parthasarathy

Professor, Department of Physics

The University of Oregon

Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

email:  raghu [at] uoregon.edu

CV (March 2025); Blog

Graduate Students

 

Susana Marquez Rosales

 


 

Piyush Amitabh

 


 

Taevis Kolz

 


Undergraduate Students

Emily Avey
Ryan Pirrung
Vivian Winkler

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Postdoctoral Fellows, Research Scientists, and Technicians:
 

Jonah Sokoloff (currently at Insitro)

 

Chris Dudley

 

Vivek Ramakrishna

 

Mike Taormina (currently a research scientist at the Allen Brain Institute)

Greg Gemmen

Morgan Goulding

 

Graduate Students:
Julia Ngo (graduated Fall 2023; currently a research scientist at Ramona Optics)
Deepika Sundarraman (graduated Summer 2022; currently a research scientist at the Chan Zuckerberg BioHub)
Philip Jahl (graduated Spring 2021; currently a research scientist at Canfield Scientific)
Brandon Schlomann (graduated Spring 2020; currently a postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley)
Edouard (Teddy) Hay (graduated Fall 2019; currently at Emano Metrics, a company he founded!)
Savannah Logan (graduated Fall 2018; currently at AbbVie, Inc.)
Ryan Baker (graduated Fall 2017; currently at Pipeworks Software) Tristan Hormel (graduated Fall 2015; currently a postdoctoral fellow at Oregon Health Sciences University)
Matt Jemielita (graduated 2015; currently a research scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab Mike Taormina (graduated 2014; currently a research scientist at the Allen Brain Institute)
Andrew Loftus (graduated Winter 2014; currently a research scientist at Thermo Fisher) Maunta Manandhar;
Chris Harland (graduated 2010; currently head of AI/ML at Discord) Yupeng Kong (graduated 2010; currently a Data Scientist at OLSET)

 

Undergraduates:
Jack Siekkinen Cydney Chhim
Emily Olmstead
Peter Bouchard Estelle Trieu
Noah Pettinari Eli Cindrich  
Jade Kast Dylan Martins
Vikram Sandhu   Drew Shields
Vince Thoms Kyleah Murphy
Sam Calvert Kaia Hall
Hilary Ross Makenzy Jones
David Prentice Madison Nelson
Matt Reyer [No Picture] Vivian Hsieh
David Yanni [No Picture] Sarah Kurihara (Afterwards: Peace Corps Volunteer in Lesotho; see http://sarahkurihara.wordpress.com/)
Sigrid Noreng (Afterwards: graduate student at OHSU; presently at Genentech) Kendra Nyberg (Afterwards: In the Bioengineering graduate program at UCLA)
Darrick Sturgeon Bryan Clement
Rick Suhr Ricky Holton
Evan Sprauer   Isaac Settles
Tyler Campbell

Jordan Crist

Greg Tietjen

 

Undergraduate Summer Students:
Hailey Curry (REU 2023) Hawkins Shepard (REU 2019) Oscar Conroy (SPUR 2014) Matt Wozniak (REU 2013)
Katie Brennan (REU 2012) Morgan Hynson (UCORE 2011) Ian Oberst (UCORE 2010) Scott Johnson (REU 2010)
Miranda Bradley (UCORE 2009) Marissa Umbel (REU 2008) Luke Injerd (UCORE 2008) Sarah White (REU 2007)
Sophia Bailey (UCORE 2007)
Others:
Emmy Lindsey (high school student)
Sagarika Sharma (high school student)