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Where are they now?

Name	Then	Now
Edward A. Ajhar	KPNO 1992	National Science Foundation (NSF)	Arlington, VA	Division of Astronomical Sciences (AST)
Jason Aufdenberg	NOAO 2003	Emery Riddle Aeronautical University	Daytona Beach, FL
Kurt Anderson	KPNO 1972	New Mexico State University	Las Cruces, New Mexico	Department of Astronomy
Taft Armandroff	KPNO 1987	W.M. Keck Observatory	Kamuela, HI	Director
Dana Backman	KPNO 1985	NASA Ames Research Center	Moffett Field, CA	SOFIA E/PO
Samuel C. Barden	KPNO 1984	National Solar Observatory	Sunspot, New Mexico
Amokrain Berdja	CTIO 2009	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chile
Marcel Bergmann	CTIO 2002		Phoenix, AZ
Andrew P. Bernat	KPNO 1978	Computing Research Association	Washington, DC	Executive Director
Dmitry Bizyaev	NOAO 2005	Moscow University	Moscow, Soviet Union	Sternberg Astronomical Institute
Gary Bower	NOAO 1996	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
Kate Brand	KPNO 2003	Operational Research Service, UK Home Office	United Kingdom
Sean D. Brittain	NOAO 2004	Clemson University	Clemson, South Carolina	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Mark Brodwin	NOAO 2007	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	Cambridge, MA	CFA Harvard
Mike Brotherton	KPNO 1999	University of Wyoming	Laramie, WO	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Michael J. I. Brown	KPNO 2000	Monash University	Melbourne, Austrailia
Thomas Brown	NOAO 1997	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
Ryan K Campbell	CTIO 2008	Humboldt State University	Arcata, CA
Duane Carbon	KPNO 1972	NASA Ames Research Center	Moffett Field, CA
Stephane Charlot	KPNO 1994	Institute D'Astrophysique	Paris, France
Christine H. Chen	NOAO 2004	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD	Instrument Scientiest JWST
Carol Christian	KPNO 1979	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
Robin Ciardullo	KPNO 1987	Penn State University	University Park, PA	Department of Astronomy
Alejandro Clocchiatti	CTIO 1995	University Catolica de Chile	Santiago, Chile	Dept of Astronomy
Andrew Cooke	CTIO 1994	Instrumental Software Technologies	Santiago, Chile	Senior Software Engineer
Stephane Courteau	KPNO 1993	Queen’s University	Kingston, Ontario, Canada	Department of Physics
Emmanuele Daddi	NOAO 2004	CEA Commissariat à l'énergie atomique	France
James M. De Buizer	CTIO 2004	NASA Ames Research Center	Moffett Field, CA	SOFIA Inst. Scientist
Darren DePoy	CTIO 1987	Texas A&M University	College Station, TX	Department of Physics
Ian Dell’Antonio	NOAO 1998	Brown University	Providence, RI	Dept. of Astronomy
David Devine	NOAO 1998	University of San Diego	San Diego, CA	Department of Physics
Arjun Dey	KPNO 1995 Hubble Fellow	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Andrew Dophin	NOAO 1999	Raytheon	Tucson AZ
Greg Doppmann	NOAO 2009	W.M. Keck Observatory	Kamuela, HI
Roger Dube	KPNO 1976	Center for Imaging Science	Rochester, NY
Thomas L. Duvall	KPNO 1977	Stanford University	Palo Alto, CA
Jonathan H. Elias	CTIO 1978	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Sebastian G. Els	NOAO GSMTPO	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chile
Richard Elston	KPNO 1988	Deceased 2004
John Feldmeier	KPNO 2005 NSF Fellow	Youngstown State University	Youngstown, OH	Department of Physics and Astronomy
Ingemar Furenlid	KPNO 1972	Deceased 1994
Rafael Garcia	NOAO 1998	Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe	France	Service d’Astrophysique
Douglas Geisler	CTIO 1984	Universidad de Concepcion	Concepcion, Chile	Grupo de Astronomia
Galen R. Gisler	KPNO 1977	University of Oslo	Oslo, Norway
Jean Goad Keppel	KPNO 1975	Yavapai College Learning Center	Prescott, AZ	Math Tutor
Larry Goad	KPNO 1975	Goodrich Optical & Space Systems	Danbury, CT
David Godfrey	KPNO 1987	(PPARC) Science and Technology Facilities Council	Swindon, UK
John A. Graham	CTIO 1975	Carnegie Institute	Washington, DC	Dept. of Terrestrial Magnetism
Keith Grogan	NOAO 2000	Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Pasadena, CA
Donald Hall	KPNO 1970	University of Hawaii	Honolulu, Hawaii	Institute for Astronomy
Donald Hamilton	CTIO 1984	Ludwig-Maximilians Universitats	Munich, Germany
Stefan Haas	NOAO 1998	CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research	Geneva Switzerland
Craig Harrison	CTIO 2009	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chilie	Current Post Doc
Steve A. Hawley	CTIO 1977	NASA Johnson Space Ctr	Houston, TX
James N. Heasley	KPNO 1975	University of Hawaii	Honolulu, HI
Stephen Heathcote	CTIO 1983	Southern Astorphysical Research (SOAR)Telescope	La Serena, Chilie	Director
Paul Hintzen	KPNO 1975	Cal State University	Long Beach, CA	Physics Department
Donald W. Hoard	CTIO 1999	California Inst. of Technology Spitzer Science Center	Pasadena, CA
John Hoessel	KPNO 1980	University of Wisconsin	Madison, WI	Department of Astronomy
Deidre A. Hunter	KPNO 1982	Lowell Observatory	Flagstaff, AZ
Garth Illingworth	KPNO 1974	Lick Observatory - U.C. Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz, CA
George Jacoby	KPNO 1978	Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)	Pasadena, CA	Former Director, WIYN Obs.
Vesa T. Junkkarinen	KPNO 1980	UC, San Diego	San Diego, CA	Astrophysics & Space Sciences
Styliani (Stella) Kafka	CTIO 2005	California Inst. of Technology Spitzer Science Center	Pasadena, CA
Jeyhan Kartaltepe	NOAO 2009	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ	Current Postdoc
Kimiaki Kawara	CTIO 1994	University of Tokyo	Tokyo, Japan	Institute of Astronomy
Michael Keane	CTIO 1995	Goodrich Optical and Space Systems USA	Danbury, CT
William C. Keel	KPNO 1982	University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Robert P. Kirshner	KPNO 1974	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Cambridge, MA
Richard I. Klein	KPNO 1977	Univ. of California, Berkeley Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab.	Berkeley, CA
John Kormendy	KPNO 1978	University of Texas	Austin, TX	Department of Astronomy
Kevin Krisciunas	CTIO 2000	Texas A&M University	College Station, TX	Dept. of Physics
Pui Kuan	KPNO 1974	Idaho Falls University	Idaho Falls, Idaho
Shiv S. Kumar	KPNO 1973	The Galileo Institute	Charlottesville, VA
Andrew C. Layden	CTIO 1992	Bowling Green State University	Bowling Green, KY	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Janice C. Lee	NOAO 2006	Hubble Fellow Carnegie Observatories	Pasadena, CA
Ting-Hui Lee	NOAO 2004	Western Kentucky University	Bowling Green, KY	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Ella M. Leibowitz	KPNO 1971	Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv, Israel	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
G. W. (Wes) Lockwood	KPNO 1968	Lowell Observatory	Flagstaff, AZ
Jennifer M. Lotz	NOAO 2005 Goldberg Fellow	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
Lucas Macri	KPNO 2002 Goldberg Fellow	Texas A&M University	College Station, TX	Department of Physics
Sangeeta Malhotra	KPNO 1998 Hubble Fellow	Arizona State University	Phoenix, AZ	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Emily C. MacDonald	NOAO 2004	University of Cambridge	Cambridge, England	Medical Student
Rachel E. Mason	NOAO NGSC 2003	Gemini Observatory	Hilo, HI
Harold A. McAlister	KPNO 1975	Georgia State University	Atlanta, GA	High Angular Res. Astronomy
Andrew McWilliam	CTIO 1987	Carnegie Observatories	Pasadena, CA
Rene Mendez-Bussard	CTIO	Universidad de Chile Cerro Calan	Cerro Calan, Chile
David G. Monet	KPNO 1979	U.S. Naval Observatory	Flagstaff, AZ
Glenn E. Morrison	NOAO 2004	University of Hawaii	Honolulu, Hawaii	IFA-CFHT
Heather Morrison	KPNO 1991 Hubble Fellow	Case Western Reserve University	Cleveland, OH	Department of Astronomy
Jeremy Mould	KPNO 1976	Swinburne University of Technology	Melbourne, Australia	Former Director, NOAO
Beatrice Mueller	KPNO 1990	University of Arizona	Tucson, AZ	Planetary Science Institute
Dara Norman	NGSC 2007	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Augustus Oemler	KPNO 1974	Carnegie Observatories	Pasadena, CA
Knut Olsen	CTIO 1998	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Patrick S. Osmer	KPNO 1969	Ohio State University	Columbus, Ohio	Astronomy Department - former Director, CTIO
Truman D. Parkinson	KPNO 1969	Retired 1997 from Northrup Grumman.
Steven Perrenod	KPNO 1978	Sun Microsystems	Santa Clara, CA
Charles J. Peterson	CTIO 1976	University of Missouri	Columbia, MO	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Mark M. Phillips	CTIO 1977	Carnegie Inst. of Washington	Las Campanas Observatory, Chile
Jeff Pier	KPNO 1982	National Science Foundation	Arlington, VA	Division of Astronomical Sciences (AST)
Michal Pierce	KPNO 1991	University of Wyoming	Laramie, WY	Physics & Astronomy Dept.
Sean Points	CTIO 2003	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chile
Alexandra Pope	NGSC 2009	University of Massachusetts	Amherst, MA	Department of Astronomy
Barton Pritzl	NOAO 2000	Macalester College	St. Paul, MN	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Charles Prosser	NOAO 1997	Deceased.
Chun-Shing Pun	NOAO 1996	University of Hong Kong		Dept. of Physics
Jayadev Rajagopal	CTIO 2006	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Travis Rector	KPNO 2002 NSF Fellow	University of Alaska	Anchorage, AK	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Naveen Reddy	NOAO Hubble Fellow 2008	University of Calif., Riverside	Riverside, CA
Armin W. Rest	NOAO 2002 Goldberg Fellow	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
James E. Rhoads	KPNO 1996	Arizona State University	Phoenix, AZ	Earth & Space Exploration
Steve Ridgway	KPNO 1973	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Greg Rudnick	NOAO 2004 Goldberg Fellow	University of Kansas	Lawrence, KS	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
A. Eric Rydgren	CTIO 1975	Boeing	Seattle, WA
Elaine M. Sadler	KPNO 1985	University of Sydney	Sydney, Australia	School of Physics
Abhijit Saha	KPNO 1983	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ
Meenakshi Sahu	NOAO 1998	Goddard Space Flight Center	Greenbelt, MD
Shoko Sakai	KPNO 1997	UCLA	Los Angeles, CA	Astronomy & Astrophysics
Samir Salim	NOAO 2009	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ	Current Post Doc
John J. Salzer	KPNO 1991	Indiana University	Bloomington, IN	Astronomy Department
Frederick C. Sanner	KPNO 1976
Ata Sarajedini	KPNO 1992 Hubble Fellow	University of Florida	Gainesville, FL	Department of Astronomy
Patrick Seitzer	CTIO 1981	University of Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Department of Astronomy
Simon C. Schuler	NOAO 2009 Goldberg Fellow	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson, AZ	Assistant Scientist
Nigel A. Sharp	KPNO 1983	National Science Foundation	Arlington, VA	Program Director
David Silva	KPNO 1993	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	Tucson AZ	Current Director of NOAO
Michael L. Sitko	KPNO 1984	University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati, OH	Department of Physics
Alain Smette	NOAO 1997	European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO)	Paranal, Chile	VLT Operations
Malcolm G. Smith	KPNO 1967	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chile	Former Director CTIO & JAC
Robert C. "Chris" Smith	CTIO 1991	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	La Serena, Chile	Current CTIO Director
Louis Strous	NOAO 1995	Software Developer	Netherlands
Harry Teplitz	NOAO 1997	Caltech SIRTF Science Center	Pasadena, CA
Frank Thim	NOAO 2003	University of Basel	Basel, Switzerland
Sandrine Thomas	CTIO 2002	University of California	Santa Cruz, CA
Glenn Tiede	NOAO GSMT 1998	Bowling Green State University	Bowling Green, KY	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Jeff A. Valenti	KPNO 1997	Space Telescope Science Institute	Baltimore, MD
Wil van Breugel	KPNO 1980	Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab	Livermore, CA
Sylvain Veilleux	KPNO 1992 Hubble Fellow	University of Maryland	College Park, MD	Department of Astronomy
Stefanie Wachter	CTIO 1998	California Inst. of Technology Spitzer Science Center	Pasadena, CA
Donald C. Wells	KPNO 1972	National Radio Astronomy Observatory	Charlottesville, VA
Alan Whiting	CTIO 2001	University of Birmingham	Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
Gerard M. Williger	CTIO 1991	University of Louisville	Louisville, KY	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Michael W. Wise	KPNO 1992	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cambridge, MA	Center for Space Research
Eric R. Wollman	KPNO 1976	Bates College	Lewiston, Maine	Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
John Worden	NOAO 1997	Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory	Richland, Washington