Graduate and Undergraduate Students

	Jacob Sprunck is in his graduate studies on high charge-state ion formation and plasma reformulation of hydrocarbons.
	Soohang Chae is in his graduate studies on radio frequency neutral beam sources used for plasma processing. Based at the Korean Advanced Institute for Science and Technology, he is doing experiments at Irvine and Korea.
Wayne Harris is in his graduate Ph.D. studies. He is studying ion acceleration in a field reversed geometry with a time-of-flight diagnostic.
	Min Park is in his graduate studies on radio frequency neutral beam sources used for plasma processing. Based at the Korean Advanced Institute for Science and Technology, he is doing experiments at Irvine and Korea.
Erik Trask is in his graduate Ph.D. studies. He is studying lower hybrid wave propagation in a field-reversed magnetic configuration. (Glorified microwave oven…)
	Yang Zhang is a Ph.D. student. He is studying fast ion transport in turbulent plasmas. e-mail: yzhang5@uci.edu Lab phone: 949-824-6228
Frank Avedo, undergraduate, is working on diffusion of fast electrons
	Lisa Butler, undergraduate, is working on lasers and laser-induced fluorescence of skin.
Marc Dawes is doing his undergraduate senior thesis on plasma processing production of thin films and patent law. He is accepted for law school next year.
	Cheryl Johnson, undergraduate, is working on fast electron diffusion.
Nick Rumbaugh, undergraduate, is working on fast electron diffusion.
Ryan Trainor, undergraduate, is working on fast electron diffusion.

James Wenner is working on his undergraduate senior thesis on ion cyclotron waves.

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