{"id":10239,"date":"2025-05-28T13:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T19:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/?page_id=10239"},"modified":"2026-02-12T10:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:00:10","slug":"alumni-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/academics\/doctoral-program\/alumni-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Alumni Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<div class=\"s-wrapper site-panel site-panel--statsgrid stat-panel-bg--blue top-padding--add_padding bottom-padding--add_padding\"\n\t\tdata-index=\"\"\n\t\tdata-js=\"panel\"\n\t\tdata-type=\"statsgrid\"\n\t\t\n\t\tdata-modular-content>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"l-content--outer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"l-content--inner site-panel--statsgrid--inline l-container--inner\">\n\n\t\n            <header class=\"s-header \">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"header-titles\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2\n\t\tclass=\"site-panel__title s-title s-title h2\"\n\t\t>\n\n\tComputing PhD 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class=\"c-card\">\n\n\t\n\t<span >\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n            <i class=\"c-card__icon c-card__icon--arrow\"><\/i>\n    \n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\" >\n\n        \n            \n                            \n<h3\n\t\tclass=\"c-card__title\"\n\t\t>\n\n\t27%\n\n<\/h3>\n            \n            \n                            \n<div class=\"c-cta__content\" >\n\tAcademia\n<\/div>\n\n            \n            \n        \n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"g-col\">\n                    \n<div class=\"c-card\">\n\n\t\n\t<span >\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n            <i class=\"c-card__icon c-card__icon--arrow\"><\/i>\n    \n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\" >\n\n        \n            \n                            \n<h3\n\t\tclass=\"c-card__title\"\n\t\t>\n\n\t10%\n\n<\/h3>\n            \n            \n                            \n<div class=\"c-cta__content\" >\n\tGovernment\/National Lab\n<\/div>\n\n            \n            \n        \n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel s-wrapper site-panel site-panel--tabs top-padding--add_padding bottom-padding--add_padding\"\n\t\t\t\t data-index=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t data-js=\"panel\"\n\t\t\t\t data-type=\"tabs\"\n\t\t\t     \n\t\t\t\t data-modular-content>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-panel--tabs__container top-padding--add_padding bottom-padding--add_padding\">\n\t\t<div class=\"l-container l-container--boxed-background\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel--boxed-background\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"l-content--outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"l-content--inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2\n\t\tclass=\"site-panel__title s-title h2\"\n\t\t>\n\n\tWhere our graduates work\n\n<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"l-content--outer l-content--outer--tab\">\n\t\t\t<div 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at Climate Corp in Seattle, WA<\/li>\n<li>Senior Data Scientist at Lowe&#8217;s Companies, Inc. in Mooresville, NC<\/li>\n<li>Senior Scientific Engineer at Moody&#8217;s Analytics in Newark, CA<\/li>\n<li>Senior GPU Compiler Engineer at Qualcomm in San Diego, CA<\/li>\n<li>Applied Scientist at Microsoft in Redmond, WA<\/li>\n<li>Mixed Methods User Experience Researcher at Ivanti in Boise, ID<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Utah Valley University, Orem, UT<\/li>\n<li>Machine Learning Engineer at Intel Corporation in Portland, OR<\/li>\n<li>Software Engineer and Contractor at Meta in Redmond, WA<\/li>\n<li>Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Stealth Startup in Boise, ID<\/li>\n<li>Software Engineer at Speedchain Inc. in Atlanta, GA<\/li>\n<li>Research Scientist at Meta in Seattle, WA<\/li>\n<li>Tenure-track Assistant Professor at University of Central Arkansas&#8217; Computer Science and Engineering Department in Conway, AR<\/li>\n<li>Data Scientist at J.R. Simplot Company in Boise, ID<\/li>\n<li>Cybersecurity Software Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in San Francisco, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tabbed__content tabbed__content--1 t-content\" data-tab-content=\"computational-math-science-and-engineering\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"panel panel-child panel--type-tab\">\n<div class=\"\" >\n\t<h3>Computational Math Science and Engineering<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bioinformatics Scientist &#8211; Technology Platform at Scribe Therapeutics in Alameda, CA<\/li>\n<li>Postdoctoral position at Los Alamos National Laboratory in Sante Fe, NM<\/li>\n<li>Senior Software Engineer at Apple in San Diego, CA<\/li>\n<li>Postdoctoral position at the Center for Ocean Atmospheric Predictions Studies at Florida State University-Tallahassee, FL<\/li>\n<li>Postdoctoral position with Plasma Physics Group at Sandia National Lab in Albuquerque, 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