ETSU Physics Alumni

This page is dedicated to all of the graduates from the East Tennesse State University Department of Physics and Astronomy. If you have ever wondered where or what our graduates do after graduation this is the place to find out. Below you will find an alphabetical listing of past graduates. If you are thinking of majoring in Physics then this is an excellent way to see where you can go and what you can do with a Physics degree.

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If you are a graduate of the ETSU Department of Physics and Astronomy and you would like to be listed on this page or would like the information currently listed about you to be updated, or if you have information on anyone that is currently listed please email Dr. Beverly Smith.

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Rachel I. Baker (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2005
Current Location:
Current Status:
NEW!Will start a position teaching physics at Daniel Boone High School in Fall 2010
Other Degrees: M.S. in Education, ETSU (2009).
E-mail: rachel.iva@gmail.com
URL: http://students.etsu.edu/ZRIH1/index.htm

Nathan J. Bailey (B.S. Physics, Chemistry, and Philosophy - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2004
Current Location: Sterling, Virginia
Current Status: Associate Attorney, Greenblum & Bernstein, Reston VA
Other Degrees: M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (2007); J.D., Southern Illinois University School of Law (2007)
E-mail:njbailey@yahoo.com

NEW! Jason Beaulieu (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status:
E-mail:

David Begley (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2008
Current Location: Colorado
Current Status: Graduate student in Civil Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines
E-mail: David.Begley@ymail.com

Tommy Byrd (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2008
Current Location: College of William and Mary in Virginia.
Current Status: Graduate school in Physics
E-mail: tabyrd@wm.edu

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David Christopher Carver (B.S. Physics, B.S. History - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location: Quillen Medical School ETSU in Fall 2009
Current Status: Medical Student
E-mail: zdcc21@goldmail.etsu.edu

David Chamberlin-Long (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2002
Current Location: Laurel Maryland
Current Status: Works at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Other Degrees: M.S. in Applied Physics from Virginia Tech
E-mail: dachambe@vt.edu

Clayton Clark (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2001
Current Location: Murfreesboro TN
Current Status: Mathematics Instructor, Middle Tennessee State University
Other Degrees: M.S. Math, ETSU, 2005.
E-mail: claytonclark@gmail.com,cjclark@mtsu.edu

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Philip Davis (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2005
Current Location: East Tennessee State University
Current Status: Graduate Student in Mathematics
Other Degrees: M.S. Education, Milligan College, 2008.
E-mail: zphd1@goldmail.etsu.edu

NEW! Jesse Delatte (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status:
E-mail:

Ryan Deskins (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2008
Current Location:
Current Status: Ryan started graduate school in Physics at Florida State University in Fall 2008.
E-mail:

Wyatt DesOrmeaux (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1993
Current Location:
Current Status: Graduate Student in Mathematics at ETSU.
E-mail:

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Wes Erbsen (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2008
Current Location:
Current Status:
Physics Dept at Kansas State University
E-mail: werbsen@gmail.com

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Sharon Gray (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location: ETSU
Current Status:
E-mail: zskg25@goldmail.etsu.edu

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Daniel Hall (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2003
Current Location: Chantilly Virginia.
Current Status: System Engineer for Lockheed Martin.
E-mail: zjdhall@gmail.com

David Haefner (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2004
Current Location: University of Central Florida
Current Status:
Other Degrees: NEW! Ph.D. in Optics, University of Central Florida, 2010.
E-mail: DHaefner@creol.ucf.edu

Brian Heaton (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1996
Current Location: Tennessee
Current Status: Works at Nuclear Fuels
E-mail:

NEW! Alfred Hopkins (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status:
E-mail:

Mike Houchins (B.S. Physics- ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2001
Current Location: North Carolina
Current Status: Works at Liquidia, a nanotechnology company.
Other Degrees: M.S. Material Science, Clemson University, 2006.
E-mail: mikehouchins@gmail.com

NEW! Sabrina Hurlock (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status: Research Assistant in the Dept of Physics and Astronomy, ETSU
E-mail: sabrinahurlock@hotmail.com

Chad Huffman (B.S. Physics- ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2004
Current Location: Johnson City TN
Current Status:
E-mail: thekreme@juno.com

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Randy Keeling (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2001
Current Location: Atlanta Georgia
Current Status: Algorithms Engineer for Ventyx (which is in the process of being bought by ABB)
E-mail: randykeeling@gmail.com

Omar Khan (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2004
Current Location: Medical School, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
Current Status: Medical Student.
E-mail: ok_1234@yahoo.com

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Scott LaVoie (B.S. Physics- ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1999
Current Location: Washington County Department of Education
Current Status: High School Mathematics Instructor
Other Degrees: M.S. Math, ETSU 2003
E-mail: lavoiemath@comcast.net

Eric Lingerfelt (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: (?)
Current Location: Oak Ridge Tennessee
Current Status: Employed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Other Degrees: MS in Physics from Univ. of Tennessee
E-mail: elingerf@utk.edu

NEW! Qiongge Li (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status: Will start graduate school in Physics at the University of Georgia in Fall 2010
E-mail:

Brandon Little (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location:
Current Status: Works at Nuclear Fuel Services, Erwin Tennessee
E-mail:

Sean Mathews (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2006
Current Location: Kentucky
Current Status: NEW! Medical Physicist at the Baylor Health Care System in Dallas Texas.
Other Degrees: M.S. in Medical Physics from the University of Kentucky, 2009.
E-mail: mathews.sean@gmail.com

David McAllister (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2002
Current Location: Knoxville TN.
Current Status: Employed at Nova, Inc., Knoxville TN.
E-mail:

Amanda Moffett (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2006
Current Location: Chapel Hill North Carolina
Current Status: Graduate Student in Astronomy at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
E-mail: moffamanda@gmail.com

Rachel Miller (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location: Physics Department at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Current Status: Graduate student in Physics
E-mail:

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Jason Osborne (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1999
Current Location: Tallahassee Florida
Current Status: Visiting Professor in the Mathematics Department at Florida State University
Other Degrees: Ph.D. Math, North Carolina State University, 2007
E-mail: jason.m.osborne@gmail.com
URL: http://www.math.fsu.edu/~osborne/

NEW! Daniel Phillips (B.S. Physics, B. S. Biology - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status: Will start graduate school in Microbiology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore in Fall 2010
E-mail:

Charles Scott Price (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location: Knoxville TN
Current Status: NEW! Works at Safety and Ecology Corporation in Knoxville TN.
E-mail: csprice82@gmail.com

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James Qualls (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2007
Current Location: Working at My Interior Magic
Current Status:
E-mail: zjpq1@goldmail.etsu.edu

Jeremy Qualls (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1994
Current Location: California
Current Status: Assistant Professor in Physics and Astronomy Department at Sonoma State University, California
Other Degrees: Ph.D. in Physics from Florida State University, 1999
E-mail: quallsj@sonoma.edu
URL: http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/qualls/

Jonathon Qualls (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2007
Current Location: Boone, N.C.
Current Status: Graduate student in Engineering Physics at Appalachian State University
E-mail: quallsjm@appstate.edu

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Moises Serrano (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2005
Current Location:
Current Status: Graduate Student in the Biomedical Science program at ETSU
E-mail:

Cameron Shawver (B.S. Physics, B.S. Chemistry - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2009
Current Location: Lincoln Memorial University
Current Status: Medical student
E-mail:

David Simpson (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2007
Current Location: Pennsylvania
Current Status: Graduate student in Physics at Penn State.
E-mail: tertsu@gmail.com

Twyla Smith (now Hall) (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2003
Current Location: McLean VA
Current Status: NEW! Now working as a Booz Allen Hamilton Senior Engineering Consultant
Other Degrees: M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2006; NEW!M.B.A. at The George Washington University, 2010
E-mail: twylag81@hotmail.com

Kristin Stone (now Holmes) (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2005
Current Location: Arlington Virginia
Current Status: Works at the Department of the Navy
Other Degrees: M.S. in Mathematics, ETSU, 2009.
E-mail: kristoni@gmail.com

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James Tittle (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 1976
Current Location: Johnson City TN
Current Status: Temporary Instructor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, East Tennessee State University
Other Degrees: M.S. in Chemistry, ETSU, 2000.
E-mail: pkem2@yahoo.com

NEW! Weisong Tu (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2010
Current Location:
Current Status: Will start graduate school in Physics at the University of Tennessee in Fall 2010
E-mail:

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Jason Watts (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2001
Current Location: Nuclear Fuel Services, Erwin TN
Current Status: Nuclear Measurements Specialist/Health Physicist
E-mail: jasonhwatts@earthlink.net

Jack West (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2002
Current Location: Appalachian State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Current Status: Grad student in Physics and Astronomy
E-mail: jackie.west@gmail.com

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Gabriel Zimmer (B.S. Physics - ETSU)
Date of Graduation: 2003
Current Location:
Current Status: E-mail:

Last modified: 7/11/10 by B. Smith