Having contributed as a fellow to the National Science Foundation (NSF) US Ignite program, Nishal Mohan (2013-15 Executive Branch Fellow at NSF) is now national community leader at US Ignite where he is responsible for implementation of the Smart Gigabit Communities initiative.
Kevin Whittlesey (2006-07 Congressional Fellow sponsored by Optical Society of America and Materials Research Society) has moved into the gene therapy field at 4D Molecular Therapeutics as director of program and alliance management.