Lascalian Alumni
What are they doing after graduation?
After two years of master’s studies, LASCALA graduates pursue diverse career paths in academia and industry. Within three months of graduation, 90% secure positions:
- 85% continue with a PhD across Europe and beyond
- 15% work as engineers.
Where were they from and what are they doing now?
Since its opening in September 2021, the LASCALA Master has trained more than 80
students from more than 40 countries.
César Andrés Perez Robinson
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Mexico
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: Data Scientist II, Vacasa, Czech Republic
Fatematuj Johora
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Bangladesh
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title: Laser Engineer, CNRS, France
Mohamed Samir Amin Abdelhalim
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Egypt
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: Early Career Researcher, ELI-ALPS, Hungary
Bhushan Thakur
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: India
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Chaitanya Varma
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: India
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, LOA - ENSTA, IPP, France
Todor Gusvitskii
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: kyrgyzstan
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, INFN Milano, LASA lab, Italy
Aras Amini
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Iran
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Manchester University, United Kingdom
Clairembaud Arthur
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: France
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Sara Molisani
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Italia
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Università di Padova, Italy
Mihail Miceski
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Macedonia
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, ELI-ERIC, Czech Republic
Arlind Sherifi
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Alabania
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, University of Kansas, USA
Juan Pablo Broude
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Mexico
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Sruthy Chandran
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Indian
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Viktoriia Shiriaeva
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Mexico
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title:PhD student, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain
Vladislav Severin
Class of 2021/2023
Country of origin: Mexico
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title:PhD student, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain
Emmanuel Robertson
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Ghana
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Matzlab), Netherlands
Vaishnavi Murugesan
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: India
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany
Jesús Ávila Pulido
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: India
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, Paul Scherrer Institute (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), Switzerland
Johan Leygonie
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Swedish
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: R&D Engineer (Medical), THERYQ, France
Maleesh Shehan Rathnasiri Dissanayake Mudiyanselage
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Sri Lanka
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, The Cockcroft Institute (Lancaster University), UK
Mekan Merdanov
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Turkey
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, PhLAM (CNRS), France
Jana Serhal
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Lebanon
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, IJCLab, France
Mykyta Lenivenko
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Ukraine
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / Lund / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, IJCLab, France
Elene Kravishvili
Class of 2022/2024
Country of origin: Georgia
Mobility: Paris-Saclay / La Sapienza / Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, SOLEIL, France
Roya Garayeva
Class of 2023/2025
Country of origin: Azerbaijan
Mobility: Lund / Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, Eli Beamlines (Prague, Czech Republic)
Carlos Fernando Buitrago Cardenas
Class of 2023/2025
Country of origin: Colombia
Mobility: Sapienza/Paris-Saclay
Current position/job title: PhD student, INFN (Rome, Italy)
Balázs Sashalmi
Class of 2024/2026
Country of origin: Hungary
Mobility: Sapienza/Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, CNRS/IN2P3/LAPP (Annecy, France)
Joselyn Guerrero Cabrera
Class of 2024/2026
Country of origin: Mexico
Mobility: Lund/Szeged
Current position/job title: PhD student, Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, Scotland)