Michael Tambe

Education

2005: BS in Creative Studies (Physics)
College of Creative Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)
Bachelor's Thesis: “Photonic Structures for Efficient Light Extraction and Conversion in LEDs”

Research Experience

2005-2006: Research Assistant
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Massachusetts), Professor Nicola Marzari

2004-2005: Research Intern in Science and Engineering
Department of Materials, University of California at Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Professor Pierre Petroff

2003: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow
Department of Materials, University of California at Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Professor Pierre Petroff

Awards and Achievements

2005: Outstanding Senior Award, Department of Physics University of California at Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)

2003: Recipient of the American Physical Society's Scholarship for Undergraduate Physics Majors

2003: Recipient of the Department of Energy's Future Servants Scholarship

2001: Recipient of the US Scottish Rite Scholarship

2001: Recipient of the California Scottish Rite Scholarship

2001: Eagle Scout