UCLA Infrared Laboratory

Ian S. Mclean Email: Home Page	DIRECTOR Distinguished Professor Physics and Astronomy Principal Investigator: Gemini, USNO IRCAM, NIRSPEC, FLITECAM, MOSFIRE Associate Director University of California Observatories Keck Science Steering Committee (1997-2007) Past President of IAU Comm 25 and Comm 9 Formerly with the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh and Joint Astronomy Centre, Hawaii. B.Sc.(hons) 1971, Ph.D. 1974, University of Glasgow, Scotland. Author of over 300 publications, including: "Electronic & Computer-aided Astronomy: From Eyes to Electronic Sensors", Ellis Horwood Ltd., Chichester, England, 1987 "Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation", I.S. McLean, Praxis Publishing Ltd., Chichester, England, 1997 "Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation, 2nd Edition", Ian S. McLean, Springer-Praxis, 2008, ISBN: 978-3-540-76582-0 Online orders from Springer shipping within 2-3 days.
James Larkin Email: Home Page	DEPUTY DIRECTOR Professor Physics and Astronomy Principal Investigator: OSIRIS Formerly McCormick Postdoctoral Fellow: Univ. of Chicago BS 1990, Physics and Math, Cal. State Univ., Hayward MS 1992, Physics, California Institute of Technology PhD 1996, Physics, California Institute of Technology Joined Lab: September, 1997
Alex Vaucher Email:	Instrument Program Manager Formerly Chief Scientist and VP of R&D at HiEnergy Technologies, Irvine, CA BS 1979 Physics, University of Minnesota MS 1984, Physics, UC, Riverside PhD 2001, High Energy Physics, UC, Riverside Joined Lab: July, 2007
George Brims Email:	Project Manager & Software Analyst IV Formerly Software Engineering Manager, James Clerk Maxwell Telescope B.Sc. (Hons) Chemical Physics 1976, University of Edinburgh M.Sc. Physical Chemistry 1977, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Joined Lab: November, 1989
Evan Kress Email:	Senior Design Engineer BME 1999, University of Delaware Joined Lab: November, 1999
John Canfield Email:	Mechanical Engineer Joined Lab: October, 1999
Eric Wang Email:	Aerospace Engineer BS Aerospace Engineering 1997, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor MS Aerospace Engineering 1998, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Formerly of Universities Space Research Association (USRA) - Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) Joined Lab: July 2006
Ted Aliado Email:	Fabricator / Machinist Completion of a 5 year CA State Apprenticeship Program as a Journeyman Machinist Certificate of Completion in studies in Manufacturing Engineering Certificate of Completion in studies in Machine Tool Technologies Member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Formerly Owner and Operator of Unlimited Source Engineering Joined Lab: July, 2001
Ken Magnone Email:	Electronics Technician AA 2002 Liberal Arts, Santa Monica College Joined Lab: January, 2004
Glenn Fox Email:	Senior Electrical Engineer Formerly Principal Electronic Systems Engineer, The Boeing Company BS Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University Joined Lab: January, 2008
Jason Weiss Email:	Software Programmer/Analyst III BS 1998 Astrophysics, UCLA Joined Lab: August, 1998
Chris Johnson Email:	Systems Administrator, Webmaster, UCLA Remote Ops Manager BS 1994 Economics, North Carolina State University Formerly of Equator Technologies, Inc. and Disney's Moviebeam Joined Lab: April, 2004
Anna Liden Email:	Administrative Assistant BA 1993, Marymount University, Arlington, VA, Sales & Marketing Joined Lab: January, 2008
Marshall Perrin Email:	Post-Doctoral NSF Astronomy & Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow BA 2000 Physics & Astronomy, Harvard University MA 2002 Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Berkeley Ph. D. 2006 Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Berkeley Joined Lab: September, 2007
Shelley Wright Email:	Graduate Student, Researcher, TA BS 2001 Physics, University of California, Santa Cruz MS 2004, Astronomy & Astrophysics, UCLA Joined Lab: June, 2004