Mikhail (Michael) Tikhonov
I am an assistant professor at the Physics department, also affiliated with the Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences and the Center for Science and Engineering of Living Systems.
Fang Yu
Fang is a graduate student in Physics. She likes working with large datasets and inventing cool new metrics.
Lucas Graham
Lucas is a graduate student in Physics. He likes random matrix theory and pseudospectra.
Group alumni
Ryan McGee spent 2 years as a postdoc with our group, and went on to continue his postdoc with Gaia Tavoni at WUSTL Medical School.
Jake Moran graduated in 2023 with a PhD in Physics, and won a prestigious Pioneer Fellowship to continue his research as a postdoc with Kevin Wood at U Michigan.
Devon Finlay spent 3 years with the group while an WashU undergraduate, and went on to graduate school at Yale.
Past interns and rotation students
Mario Jauregui joined us as a summer undergraduate intern in 2021 and stayed to spend his seinor year.
Collin McGovern joined us remotely as an undergraduate intern for the summer of 2021.
Collin Szczepanski joined us in the eventful summer of 2020, also as an undergraduate intern.
Valeria Villegas rotated in our group in 2019-20 as a first-year graduate student.
Audrey Pilgrim joined us for the summer of 2019 as an undergraduate uSTAR fellow.
Stefan Landmann visited our group in January-March 2019 from University of Oldenburg (Germany), where he was a PhD student with Dr. Andreas Engel, and continued collaborating with us through 2019-20.
Daria Kowsari rotated in our group in 2018-19 as a first-year graduate student.