Alumni

2020s

• Shawn Zhong — (Ph.D., 2026) Meta
• Chenhao Ye — (Ph.D., 2026) ByteDance
• Minghao Yan — (Ph.D., 2026) AWS
• Kaiwei Tu — (Ph.D., 2026) Meta
• Kiet Pham — (B.S., 2026) Google
• Xiangpeng Hao — (Ph.D., 2026) SpiralDB
• Song Bian — (Ph.D., 2026) NVIDIA
• Vinay Banakar — (Ph.D., 2026) Google
• Anjali — (Ph.D., 2026) Postdoc @ UBC
• Sujay Yadalam — (Ph.D., 2025) Post-doc @ UT-Austin
• Deepak Sirone Jegan — (Ph.D., 2025) Meta
• Jason Mohoney — (Ph.D., 2025) Post-doc @ MIT
• Konstantinos Kanellis — (Ph.D., 2025) Amazon
• Guanzhou Hu — (Ph.D., 2025) Amazon
• Yifan Dai — (Ph.D., 2025) Google
• Luozhong Zhou — (B.S., 2024) Harvard University
• Yifan Yang — (B.S., 2024)
• Mengze Tang — (B.S., 2024) Ph.D. @ UW-Madison
• Anthony Rebello — (Ph.D, 2024) Google
• Kai Mast — (Postdoc, 2020-24) San José State University
• Jing Liu — (PhD, 2024) Microsoft Research Asia
• Keting Chen — (B.S., 2024) Cornell University
• Saurabh Agarwal — (Ph.D, 2024) Postdoc @ UT-Austin
• Chengpo (Jesse) Yan — (B.S., 2023) UW-Madison
• Xuxiang Sun — (B.S., 2023) Amazon
• Mark Mansi — (Ph.D, 2023) Apple
• Tim Haines — (Researcher)
• Sasha da Rocha Pinheiro — (Researcher) Google Madison
• Josef "Bolo" Burger — (Researcher)
• Kan Wu — (Ph.D, 2022) Google Systems Research
• Prasoon Sinha — (B.S., 2022) UT Austin
• Yusen Liu — (B.S., 2022) UC Davis
• Ritvik Bhawnani — (B.S., 2022) Amazon
• Pengfei Zheng — (Postdoc, 2020-2021) Huawei
• Chetna Sureka — (MS, 2021) Oracle
• Yuvraj Patel — (Ph.D, 2021) University of Edinburgh
• Rui Pan — (B.S., 2021) Princeton University
• Yuhan Liu — (B.S., 2021) University of Chicago
• Shu "Lynn" Liu — (B.S., 2021) UC Berkeley
• Jiawei "Tyler" Gu — (B.S., 2021) UIUC
• Benjamin Welton — (Ph.D, 2020) Facebook Research
• Yanfang Le — (Ph.D, 2020) AMD
• Adarsh Kumar — (MS, 2020) Amazon
• Aishwarya Ganesan — (Ph.D, 2020) UIUC
• Arjun Balasubramanian — (MS, 2020) Amazon

2010s

• Liang Wang — (Ph.D, 2019) Princeton University
• Pratyush Mahapatra — (MS, 2019) NVIDIA
• Nikhita Kunati — (MS, 2019) NVIDIA
• Swapnil Haria — (Ph.D, 2019) Google
• Ram Alagappan — (Ph.D, 2019) UIUC
• Dennis Zhou — (MS, 2018) Google
• Yan Zhai — (Ph.D, 2018) CloudFlare
• Zev Weiss — (Ph.D, 2018)
• Xiaozhu Meng — (Ph.D, 2018) Rice University
• Sudarsun Kannan — (Postdoc, 2016-2018) Rutgers Univ
• Jun He — (Ph.D, 2018) Google
• Joel Atkins — (MS, 2018) Google
• Suli Yang — (Ph.D, 2017) Ant Group
• Adam Everspaugh — (Ph.D, 2017) Uptake
• Jiawen Bao — (MS, 2017) Google
• Leo Prasath Arulraj — (Ph.D, 2017) Cohesity
• Thanumalayan Pillai — (Ph.D, 2016) Google
• Sankaralingam Panneerselvam — (Ph.D, 2016) Facebook
• Achin Mishra — (MS, 2015) Dell
• Tyler Harter — (Ph.D, 2016) Microsoft Gray Systems Lab
• Jayneel Gandhi — (Ph.D, 2016) VMWare Research
• Samer Al-Kiswany — (Postdoc, 2016) Univ of Waterloo
• Venkatanathan Varadarajan — (Ph.D, 2015) Oracle Labs
• Heemanshu Suri — (MS, 2015) AdsNative
• Lanue Lu — (Ph.D, 2015) Google
• Vijay Chidambaram — (Ph.D, 2015) UT Austin
• Yupu Zhang — (Ph.D, 2014) HP Labs
• Prashant Saxena — (MS, 2014) PernixData
• Thanh Do — (Ph.D, 2014) Google
• Benjamin Bramble — (MS, 2014)
• Yiying Zhang — (Ph.D, 2013) Purdue University
• Sriram Subramanian — (Ph.D, 2013) Confluent
• Mohit Saxena — (Ph.D, 2013) IBM Research
• Matthew J. Renzelmann — (Ph.D, 2013) Microsoft
• Asim Kadav — (Ph.D, 2013) NEC Labs
• Chris Dragga — (MS, 2013) NetApp
• Arkaprava Basu — (Ph.D, 2013) AMD Research
• Haris Volos — (Ph.D, 2012) HP Labs
• Kevin Roundy — (Ph.D, 2012) Norton LifeLock
• Ao Ma — (MS, 2012) EMC
• Michael Brim — (Ph.D, 2012) Oak Ridge National Lab
• Andrew R. Bernat — (Ph.D, 2012) Pure Storage
• Ishani Ahuja — (MS, 2012) LinkedIn
• Swami Sundararaman — (Ph.D, 2011) Some startup
• Nathan Rosenblum — (Ph.D, 2011) Google
• Deepak Ramamurthi — (MS, 2011) Google
• Joe Meehean — (Ph.D, 2011) Lynchburg College
• Thawan Kooburat — (MS, 2010) Skype
• Laxman Visampalli — (MS, 2010) Qualcomm
• Andres Jaan Tack — (MS, 2010) Skype

2000s

• Abhishek Rajimwale — (MS, 2009) Data Domain
• Haryadi Gunawi — (Ph.D, 2009) University of Chicago
• Nitin Agrawal — (Ph.D, 2009) Samsung
• Giridhar Ravipati — (MS, 2008) Oracle
• Neelam Goyal — (MS, 2008) Oracle
• Greg Cooksey — (MS, 2008)
• Lakshmi Bairavasundaram — (Ph.D, 2008) Datrium
• Dorian Arnold — (Ph.D, 2008) Emory University
• Adwait Tumbde — (MS, 2007) Yahoo
• Florentina Popovici — (Ph.D, 2007) Google
• Shweta Krishnan — (MS, 2007) Cisco
• Stephen T. Jones — (Ph.D, 2007) Sandia National Labs
• Arini Balakrishnan — (MS, 2007) Cisco
• Meenali Rungta — (MS, 2006) Google
• Shai Rubin — (Ph.D, 2006) OwnBackup
• Vijayan Prabhakaran — (Ph.D, 2006) Amazon
• Alexander Mirgorodskiy — (Ph.D, 2006) Datrium
• Jonathon Giffin — (Ph.D, 2006) HP/Fortify
• Timothy Denehy — (Ph.D, 2006) Google
• Nathan Burnett — (Ph.D, 2006) Delphix
• Muthian Sivathanu — (Ph.D, 2005) Microsoft
• Philip Roth — (Ph.D, 2005) Oak Ridge National Lab
• James Nugent — (MS, 2005)
• Camille Fournier — (MS, 2005) Goldman Sachs
• John Bent — (Ph.D, 2005) Seagate
• Victor Zandy — (Ph.D, 2004) IDA Comp. Sci. (deceased)
• Ling Ni — (MS, 2004)
• Igor Grobman — (MS, 2004) Nutanix
• Itai Gurari — (MS, 2002) Fastcase
• Omer Zaki — (MS, 2001) IBM Almaden
• Ariel Tamches — (Ph.D, 2001) Clumio
• Brian Forney — (MS, 2001) Cassatt
• Zhichen Xu — (Ph.D, 2000) Google
• Sambavi Muthukrishnan — (MS, 2000) Microsoft
• Chris Chambreau — (MS, 2000) LLNL
• Harold "Trey" Cain III — (MS, 2000) NVIDIA

1990s

• Tia Newhall — (Ph.D, 1999) Swarthmore College
• Karen Karavanic — (Ph.D, 1999) Portland State Univ
• Krishna Kunchithapadam — (MS, 1998) Oracle
• Bruce Irvin — (Ph.D, 1995) Portland State Univ
• Jeffrey Hollingsworth — (Ph.D, 1994) Univ of Maryland
• Joann Ordille — (Ph.D, 1993) Lafayette College
• Robert H.B. Netzer — (Ph.D, 1996) Brown University
• David Cohrs — (Ph.D, 1991) Corelight Inc.

1980s

• Jong-Deok Choi — (Ph.D, 1989) Samsung
• Cui-Qing Yang — (Ph.D, 1987) Intuit Corporation