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PTYS Graduate Students

Corwin Atwood-Stone
520-621-4682 ∙ 520-890-6611
Kuiper 347
Research advisor(s): Alfred McEwen
Research interests: Planetary surfaces

Sky Beard
520-621-7274
Kuiper 316
Research advisor(s): Timothy Swindle
Research interests: Cosmochemistry

Ali Bramson
520-621-1471
Kuiper 318
Website ∙ CV
M.S. Planetary Sciences, University of Arizona
B.S. Physics and Astronomy-Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research advisor(s): Shane Byrne
Research interests: Planetary surfaces, Remote sensing

Laci Brock
520-621-1594
Kuiper 326
M.S. Applied Physics, 2015, Northern Arizona University
B.S. Interdisciplinary Physics, 2013, Purdue University
Research advisor(s): Travis Barman
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres, Science education

Jessie Brown
520-621-1485
Kuiper 322
CV
M.S. Earth Sciences, 2016, University of New Brunswick
Research advisor(s): Travis Barman
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Zarah Brown
520-621-6960
Kuiper 338
B.A. Astrophysics and Planetary Science, 2017, University of Colorado
Research advisor(s): Tommi Koskinen
Research interests: Planetary atmospheres

Saverio Cambioni
520-621-1632
Kuiper 334
M.S. Space and Astronautical Engineering, 2016, University of Rome La Sapienza
B.S. Aerospace Engineering, 2014, University of Rome La Sapienza
Research advisor(s): Erik Asphaug, Renu Malhotra
Research interests: Astrobiology, Small bodies, Remote Sensing, Space Exploration

Tracy Esman
520-621-1594
Kuiper 326
B.A. Astrophysics, 2015, University of Virginia
Research advisor(s): Joe Giacalone
Research interests: Planetary atmospheres, Lightning, Magnetic Fields

Rachel Fernandes
520-626-3814
Kuiper 324
B.S. Astrophysics and Physics, 2017, University of Cincinnati
Research advisor(s): Ilaria Pascucci
Research interests: Astrobiology, Exoplanets, Planetary formation

Indujaa Ganesh
520-621-6960
Kuiper 338
M. Tech Geoinformatics, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Research advisor(s): Lynn Carter
Research interests: Planetary surfaces, Planetary geology, Remote sensing

Hamish Hay
520-621-1479
Kuiper 320
MSci. Geophysics, 2014, Imperial College London
Research advisor(s): Isamu Matsuyama
Research interests: Planetary interiors, Icy satellites, Tidal dynamics

Nathanial Hendler
520-621-1485
Kuiper 322
Website
B.S. Geosciences, 2015, University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Ilaria Pascucci
Research interests: Astrobiology, Cosmochemistry, Exoplanets, Orbital dynamics, Planetary atmospheres, Planetary formation, Planetary interiors, Planetary surfaces, Small bodies, Catastrophic listric fault evolution, Emulsions, Confusion limits, Larb

Theodore Kareta
520-621-9760
Kuiper 331
Website
B.S. Astronomy and Physics, 2017, The University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Research advisor(s): Dante Lauretta
Research interests: Orbital dynamics, Small bodies

Cassandra Lejoly
520-621-1611
Kuiper 332
B.S. Astronomy, Mathematics, 2014, University of Arizona
M.S. Applied Physics, 2016, Northern Arizona University
Research advisor(s): Walter Harris
Research interests: Small bodies

Cecilia Leung
520-621-6920
Kuiper 519B
M.S. Planetary Science, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Alfred McEwen
Research interests: Planetary atmospheres

Ben Lew
520-621-9760
Kuiper 331
B.A. Physics, 2015, Taiwan National TsingHua University
Research advisor(s): Daniel Apai
Research interests: Astrobiology, Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Daniel Lo
520-621-1479
Kuiper 320
Website ∙ CV
B.S. Physics, Planetary Science, 2014, California Institute of Technology
MS (en route) Planetary Sciences, 2017, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Roger Yelle
Research interests: Planetary atmospheres, Planetary surfaces, Remote sensing

Joshua Lothringer
520-621-1479
Kuiper 320
Website ∙ CV
MS (en route) Planetary Science, 2016, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Travis Barman
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Chet Maleszewski
520-626-5364
Kuiper 241
Website
Research advisor(s): Robert (Bob) McMillan
Research interests: Small bodies, Polarization of Planetary Surface

Allison McGraw
520-621-6960
Kuiper 338
B.S. Geosciences, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Vishnu Reddy
Research interests: Small bodies, Space Situational Awareness

John Noonan
520-621-1611
Kuiper 332
B.A. Astrophysics, 2016, The University of Colorado, Boulder
Research advisor(s): Walter Harris
Research interests: Planetary formation, Small bodies

Patrick O'Brien
520-621-9760
Kuiper 331
Research advisor(s): Shane Byrne
Research interests: Planetary surfaces, Remote sensing

Sarah Peacock
520-621-7274
Kuiper 316
Website ∙ CV
M.S. Planetary Science, 2016, University of Arizona
B.A. Astronomy-Physics, 2013, University of Virginia
Research advisor(s): Travis Barman
Research interests: Astrobiology, Exoplanets

Kyle Pearson
520-621-1594
Kuiper 326
M.S. Applied Physics, 2016, Northern Arizona University
B.S. Astronomy and Mathematics, 2014, University of Arizona
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Luke Ranieri
520-621-4682
Kuiper 347
Research advisor(s): Jeffrey Andrews-Hanna
Research interests: Astrobiology, Planetary surfaces

Ethan Schaefer
520-626-9846
Kuiper 429F
Research advisor(s): Alfred McEwen
Research interests: Planetary surfaces

Laura Seifert
520-626-3814
Kuiper 324
Research advisor(s): Tom Zega
Research interests: Cosmochemistry, Planetary surfaces

Benjamin Sharkey
520-621-1611
Kuiper 332
Planetary Science, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Vishnu Reddy
Research interests: Planetary formation, Small bodies

Molly Simon
520-621-7274
Kuiper 316
CV
MS (en route) Planetary Science , 2016, The University of Arizona
B.S. Geophysical Sciences , 2013, The University of Chicago
Research advisor(s): Chris Impey
Research interests: Planetary formation, Astronomy Education

Lindsay Slick
520-621-7274
Kuiper 316
B.S. Physics and Astronomy, 2017, Emory University
Research advisor(s): Tom Zega
Research interests: Cosmochemistry, Small bodies

Alessondra "Sondy" Springmann
520-621-1485
Kuiper 322
Website ∙ CV
M.S. Earth & Planetary Science, 2011, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.A. Astrophysics, 2007, Wellesley College
MS (en route) Planetary Science, 2017, The University of Arizona
Research advisor(s): Walter Harris
Research interests: Small bodies, Meteorites, Instrumentation, Planetary Missions, Exploration Science

Amanda Stadermann
520-621-1471
Kuiper 318
Website ∙ CV
B.A. Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2016, Washington University in St. Louis
Research advisor(s): Christopher Hamilton
Research interests: Planetary surfaces, Geomorphology, Volcanology, Impact Cratering

Maria Steinrueck
520-621-1632
Kuiper 334
Website ∙ CV
M.S. Technical Physics, 2015, Vienna University of Technology
B.S. Technical Physics, 2013, Vienna University of Technology
Research advisor(s): Adam Showman
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Shane Stone
520-621-0589
Kuiper 416
Website ∙ CV
M.S. Planetary Sciences, 2017, The University of Arizona
M.S. Organic Chemistry, 2014, University of California, Los Angeles
B.S. Chemistry, 2011, The University of Texas at Dallas
Research advisor(s): Roger Yelle
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Sarah Sutton
520-626-0759 ∙ 520-621-6920
Sonett 215 ∙ Kuiper 519B
Research advisor(s): Christopher Hamilton
Research interests: Planetary surfaces

Xianyu Tan
520-626-3814
Kuiper 324
Website ∙ CV
B.S. Geophysics, 2010, University of Science and Technology of China
M.S. Planetary Sciences, 2013, University of Hong Kong
Research advisor(s): Adam Showman
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres

Joana Voigt
520-621-9760
Kuiper 331
M.S. Geological Sciences, Freie Universität, Berlin
Research advisor(s): Christopher Hamilton
Research interests: Astrobiology, Planetary surfaces

Jess Vriesema
520-626-9846
Kuiper 429F
Research advisor(s): Roger Yelle
Research interests: Exoplanets, Planetary atmospheres
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