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  [### Congratulations, Dr. McGuire and Dr. Sherif!

 ](/news/2025/05/congratulations-dr-mcguire-and-dr-sherif) May 30, 2025 

 Jennifer and Ahmed graduate this spring with their PhDs in Applied Physics. Here they are celebrating their 6 years together at their hooding ceremony. Congratulations to the new doctors! We can't wait to see what you will accomplish next. 

 

 

   ![Jennifer and Ahmed with their diplomas at the hooding ceremony](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-12/IMG_7561.jpg?h=36d559d1&itok=1Zo_vjGT) 

 



 

 

   [### Congratulations to our 2024 graduates!

 ](/news/congratulations-our-2024-graduates) May 23, 2024 

 A banner year Manoharan group with 3 new PhDs out into the world! Dr. Sun (Jessica) is off working away on a new bench at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Martin (Caroline) is headed for a postdoc at Brandeis by way of well-earned vacation in Greece, and Dr... 

 

 

   ![Image of Amelia, Caroline, and Jessica](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/img_8349.jpg?h=fc338c86&itok=9AcaJHzi) 

 



 

 

   [### Congratulations, Dr. Jessica Sun

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-jessica-sun) December 06, 2023 

 Jessica has defended her thesis, " Geometric Templating and Frustration of Two-Dimensional Colloidal Crystals." Cone-gratulations! 

 

 

   ![Jessica sun with her committee members after a successful defense.](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/manoharan/files/jessica_defense.jpg?itok=yomnIMbG) 

 



 

 

   [### Congratulations, Dr. Tim Chiang and Dr. Lanell Williams!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-tim-chiang-and-dr-lanell-williams) April 28, 2023 

 Tim and Lanell have defended their theses: Tim's "Measuring the Effects of Viral RNA Structure on Capsid Self-Assembly" and Lanell's "What goes right and wrong during virus self-assembly?" Congratulations to both and best wishes for future endeavors! 

 

 

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   [### Congratulations, Dr. Stephenson!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-stephenson) April 28, 2022 

 Hearty congratulations to Annie, who has defended her thesis, "Measuring and modeling light scattering in disordered systems for applications in structural color"! 

 

 

   ![Annie's defense](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/manoharan/files/img_3735.jpeg?itok=ERuUZ6nd) 

 



 

 

   [### Read about our latest work in the Harvard Physics Newsletter

 ](/news/read-about-our-latest-work-harvard-physics-newsletter) November 15, 2021 

 Caroline and Amelia wrote an article about the latest goings-on in the Manoharan Lab for the 2021 Physics Newsletter. Check out the cover story, "Some assembly required: probing the physics of order and disorder in the Manoharan Lab"! 

 

 

   ![physics_newsletter_2021](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/manoharan/files/screen_shot_2022-06-02_at_6.34.31_pm.png?itok=9MJm4XAa) 

 



 

 

   [### Congratulations, Dr. Barkley!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-barkley) May 05, 2021 

 Solomon has defended his thesis, "Applying Bayesian inference to measurements of colloidal dynamics"! Congratulations and best wishes for the future. 

 

 

   ![Solomon virtually defending his thesis](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/manoharan/files/solomon_defense.jpg?itok=SmiblLdi) 

 



 

 

   [### LaNell's, Rees's, and Aaron's work on viruses featured in the New York Times

 ](/news/lanells-reess-and-aarons-work-viruses-featured-new-york-times) January 26, 2021 

 The New York Times has published an article by Katherine Wu on the physics of viruses, featuring quotes from LaNell and Vinny, and a movie from Rees's and Aaron's 2019 PNAS paper " Measurements of the self-assembly kinetics of individual viral capsids... 

 

 

   ![Rendering of structure of MS2 bacteriophage](/sites/g/files/omnuum4256/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/manoharan/files/ms2_pymol.png?itok=IhkWpOGt) 

 



 

 

   [### Congratulations, Dr. Alexander!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-alexander) May 04, 2020 

 Ron has defended his thesis, "Generative Models for Digital Holographic Microscopy." Congratulations and best wishes! 

 

 

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   [### Congratulations, Dr. Hwang!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-hwang) April 15, 2020 

 Congratulations to Victoria for a beautiful virtual defense of her thesis, "The Prediction and Design of Angle-Independent Structural Colors." 

 

 

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   [### Congratulations Dr. Tanjeem!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-tanjeem) December 02, 2019 

 Many congrats to Nabila for defending her thesis "Effect of Geometry on Packing and Parking of Colloidal Spheres​"! 

 

 

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   [### Congratulations, Dr. Klein!

 ](/news/congratulations-dr-klein) July 29, 2019 

 Ellen had defended her thesis! Congratulations to her and well wishes in her next position at Google! 

 

 

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