Physics Alumni
LVC’s physics program has successfully prepared students for attending graduate school or entering the workforce directly. View some of our physics and 3+2 engineering alumni outcomes below.
Alumni Outcomes
| Student | Grad Year | Position/Company/Location |
| Michel Malda | 2022 | Image Science Engineer / L3Harris Space & Airborne Systems / Rochester, NY |
| Ben Gordon | 2022 | Quality Control Scientist / ThermoFisher Scientific / Cambridge, MA |
| Marcus Brown-Dulan | 2020 | Technical Program Analyst / Systems Planning and Analysis Inc. / Alexandria, Va. |
| Leah Boyer | 2020 | Technical Program Analyst / Systems Planning and Analysis Inc. / Alexandria, Va. |
| Gianna Rossillo | 2017 | II-VI Optical Systems, Inc. Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Jack Sassany | 2016 | System Operations/PPL Corporation/Allentown, Pa. |
| Cedrick McDonald | 2016 | Agricultural Commodity Grader, USDA-Agricultural Marketing Services, Ephrata, Pa. |
| Hannah Pell | 2016 | Licensing Engineer / EnergySolutions / TMI, Pa. |
| Terese Sweitzer | 2016 | Staff Research Analyst II Applied Research Associates, Arlington, Va. |
| Daniel Upchurch | 2016 | Senior Quality Specialist / Vanguard Financial / Malvern, Pa. |
| Jeff Dickens | 2015 | Health Physicist/Md. Dept. of the Environment/Bel Air, Md. |
| Andrea Lisowski | 2015 | Primrose Schools/Teacher/Franklin, Tenn. |
| Kathryn White | 2015 | Gwangju Foreign School/Teacher/Gwangju, South Korea |
| Adam Rosier | 2014 | Software Engineer/PrecisionLender/Cary, N.C. |
| Conner Nafziger | 2014 | Senior Metrologist/Eurofins Laboratories/Lancaster, Pa. |
| Colin McKenna | 2014 | Sales Engineer/MHz Marketing Inc./Glenwood, Md. |
| Andrew Burkholder | 2014 | Project Manager/Progressive Services Inc./Dover, Pa. |
| Shane Jacobeen | 2014 | Senior Consultant/EY Global Limited/Atlanta, Ga. |
| Oliver Lyons | 2013 | CAT Analyst/Chubb/Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Andrew Suprock | 2013 | Engineer/Atr Corporation/Mount Airy, Md. |
| Molly Cruz | 2013 | Metrologist/Eurofins Laboratories/Lancaster, Pa. |
| Hana Krechel | 2013 | Structural Analysis Engineer/Boeing/Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Joe Mancinelli | 2011 | Software Developer/Computer Aid Inc./Lancaster, Pa. |
| Adam Hansell | 2011 | Instructor / Valley Forge Military Academy / Wayne, Pa. |
| Student | LVC Grad Year | University/Degree/Field of Study |
|
Olivia Magneson |
2023 |
Louisiana State University / M.S. / Medical Physics |
|
Ben Gordon |
2022 |
Tufts University / M.S. / Astrophysics |
|
Alex Heilman |
2021 |
Northeastern University / Ph.D. / Solid State Physics |
|
Joshua Miller |
2021 |
Temple University / Ph.D. / Nuclear Physics |
|
Collin Barker |
2019 |
Lehigh University/Ph.D./ |
|
Justin Cammarota |
2019 |
College of William and Mary/Ph.D./ |
|
Rebecca Campbell |
2019 |
Temple University/Ph.D./Electrical Engineering |
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Gerald Boddie |
2018 |
Penn State University/Ph.D./ |
|
Nate Gibbons |
2018 |
University of Virginia/Ph.D./Aerospace Engineering |
|
Nick Pollak |
2018 |
University of New Hampshire/Ph.D./Physical Chemistry |
|
Carly Showalter |
2018 |
Hofstra University/M.S./Medical Physics |
| Ezekiel Wertz |
2018 |
College of William and Mary/Ph.D. |
|
Hannah Pell |
2016 |
M.A., Music Theory, University of Oregon |
|
Terese Sweitzer |
2016 |
Georgia Institute of Technology/M.S./Nuclear Security, Public Policy |
|
Jeff Dickens |
2015 |
Virginia Commonwealth University/M.S. |
|
Nick Durofchalk |
2015 |
Georgia Institute of Technology/Ph.D./Mechanical Engineering |
|
Anthony Hoover |
2014 |
Lehigh University/Ph.D./String Theory, Condensed |
|
Shane Jacobeen |
2014 |
Georgia Institute of Technology/Ph.D./ |
|
Hana Krechel |
2013 |
Penn State University/M.S./Engineering Science |
|
Andrew Suprock |
2013 |
Penn State University/M.S./Engineering Science |
|
Ian Younker |
2012 |
Penn State University/Ph.D./Nuclear Engineering |
|
Adam Hansell |
2011 |
Ph.D., Physics, Temple University |
|
Robert Cyphers |
2011 |
Penn State University / M.S. / Engineering Science and Mechanics |
|
Laura Snyder |
2011 |
Lehigh University / Ph.D. / Physics |
| Student | Completed LVC | University/Field of Study |
|
Eric Alleman |
2018 |
Penn State University/Engineering Science |
|
Leah Boyer |
2018 |
Penn State University/Engineering Science |
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Marcus Brown-Dulan |
2018 |
Penn State University/Engineering Science |
|
Michael Farber |
2018 |
Penn State University/Energy Engineering |
|
Drice Bahajak |
2017 |
Penn State University/Electrical Engineering |
|
Nathanial Ginder |
2016 |
Case Western Reserve University/Chemical Engineering |
|
Jack Sassany |
2016 |
Penn State University/Nuclear Engineering |
|
William Powanda |
2015 |
Penn State University/Engineering Science |
|
Connor Smith |
2015 |
Penn State University/Engineering Science
and Mechanics |
|
Cedrick McDonald |
2014 |
York College/Electrical Engineering |
|
Ian Bond |
2013 |
Penn State University/Electrical Engineering |
|
Colin McKenna |
2012 |
Penn State University/Materials Science
and Engineering |
| Student | Year(s) | Position/Company or Institution |
| Brandon Bauer |
2023 |
Research Assistant / University of Delaware REU Program |
| Justin DeShong |
2023 |
Research Assistant / Virginia Tech REU Program |
| Tristan Rosenberry |
2023 |
Research Assistant / Penn State University REU Program |
| Sophie Piepmeier |
2023 |
STEM Center for Education and Outreach Intern / U.S. Naval Academy |
| Jackie Martin |
2023 |
Vanderbilt University REU Program |
| Michael Harris |
2023 |
Research Assistant / LVC Research First Program – Dr. Pitonyak |
| Faye Gibson |
2023 |
Research Assistant / LVC Research First Program – Dr. Pitonyak |
| Sophia Fitzgibbons |
2023 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
| Penn Smith |
2023 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
| Jacob Marsh |
2023 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Olivia Magneson |
2022 |
AAPM Summer Undergraduate Fellowship / Harvard Medical School |
|
Justin Deshong |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Jacob Marsh |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Jackie Martin |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Tristan Rosenberry |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Brandon Bauer |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
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Cody Shay |
2022 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Jacob Franklin |
2021 |
Research Assistant/Lehigh University REU Program |
|
Andrew Hearsey |
2021 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Olivia Magneson |
2021 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Jacob Marsh |
2021 |
Research Assistant / LVC Research First Program – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Michel Malda |
2020, 2021 |
Research Assistant / LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Ben Gordon |
2020, 2021 |
Research Assistant/LVC – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Tristan Rosenberry |
2021 |
Research Assistant / LVC Research First Program – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Jacob Layton |
2020 |
Research Assistant/LVC Research First Program – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Joshua Miller |
2020 |
Research Assistant/Thomas Jefferson National Lab SULI Program |
|
Adam Rilatt |
2020 |
Research Assistant/LVC Research First Program – Dr. Pitonyak |
|
Mark Wittemann |
2020 |
Research Assistant/LVC – Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Eric Alleman |
2019 |
Research Assistant/Underseas Systems Office |
|
Leah Boyer |
2017, |
Research Assistant/University of South Florida REU Program Research Assistant/Underseas Systems Office |
|
Marcus Brown-Dulan |
2018 |
Research Assistant/Underseas Systems Office |
|
Joshua Miller |
2018, |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Jacob Franklin |
2019 |
Research Assistant/LVC Research First Program-Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Lauren Hagy |
2019 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Samantha Smith |
2019 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Collin Barker |
2018 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Veenhuizen |
|
Justin |
2015- |
Research Assistant/LVC Research First Program-Dr. Marsh |
|
Alex Heilman |
2017- |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Nate Gibbons |
2015, |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Gerald Boddie |
2017 |
Research Assistant/Penn State University |
| Ezekiel Wertz | 2016-
2017 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Kathryn White |
2016 |
Mechanical Engineering Intern/Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa |
|
Daniel Upchurch |
2014- |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Adam Rosier |
2013 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Anthony Hoover |
2012- |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Ian Bond |
2012 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Oliver Lyons |
2012 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Hana Krechel |
2011- |
Mechanical Engineering Intern/Exelon Nuclear
Government Civilian Intern/Army Material System Analysis Activity |
|
Ian Younker |
2010 |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Adam Hansell |
2009- |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |
|
Laura Snyder |
2009- |
Research Assistant/LVC-Dr. Lyons & Dr. Walck |