Prior Funding

DR. HAMILTON'S PRIOR GRANTS

Principal Investigator (PI)

  • "Lunar impact melt flows: Geological mapping, experimental simulation, and numerical modeling" NASA Solar System Workings (SSW) Program
  • “Precision geodetic constraints for terrestrial analog studies of planetary surface processes” NASA Early Career Fellowship (ECF) Program
  • "Volcanism and interior heating processes on Io" NASA Outer Planets Research (OPR) Program
  • "Sinuous channels in volcanic provinces on the Earth and Mars" NASA Planetary Geology and Geophysics (PGG) Program
  • "Volcanic plains on Mars: Lava morphologies, emplacement dynamics, and paleoenvironments in Northeastern Elysium Planitia and Central Tharsis " NASA Mars Data Analysis Program (MDAP)
  • "Thermal infrared remote sensing of active volcanic processes" University of Arizona Faculty Seed Grant

Co-Investigator (Co-I)

  • “Tephrastratigraphy in Iceland”, W. M. Keck Foundation (PI: Dr. Andrew de Wet, Franklin & Marshall College)
  • "Geologic mapping of Hrad Vallis, Mars: Investigating the hypothesized occurrence of recent mud flows on Mars during the Amazonian Era" NASA Planetary Geology and Geophysics (PGG) Program (PI: Peter Mouginis-Mark, University of Hawai‘i)
  • "Quantitative studies of lava flows and explosive volcanic eruption plumes on planetary bodies" NASA Planetary Geology and Geophysics (PGG) Program (PI: Dr. Lori Glaze, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
  • "Simulation of inflated pahoehoe lava flows on Earth and Mars" NASA Planetary Geology and Geophysics (PGG) Program (PI: Dr. Steven Baloga, Proxemy Research)
  • “Pahoehoe lava on Mars and the Earth: A comparative study of inflated and disrupted flows”, W. M. Keck Foundation (PI: Dr. Andrew de Wet, Franklin & Marshall College)
  • “The role of external water in explosive phreatomagmatic eruptions”, National Science Foundation (NSF) Petrology and Geochemistry Program (PI: Dr. Sarah Fagents, University of Hawai‘i)

Collaborator

  • “Tidal Heating: Lessons from Io and the Jovian System”, Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS) Program (Co-PIs: Dr. Katherine de Kleer, CalTech; Dr. Ryan Park, JPL; Dr. Alfred McEwen, University of Arizona)
  • “Field Investigation of Basaltic Lava Flows in Iceland”, NASA Early Career Fellowship Program (PI: Dr. Colin Dundas, United States Geologic Survey)
  • "Quantitative measurements of active Ionian volcanoes: Global distribution and temporal variability using Galileo NIMS, PPR, ground-based, and New Horizons data" NASA Outer Planets Research (OPR) Program (PI: Dr. Julie Rathbun, Planetary Science Institute)
  • "Stereo-derived topography for the last frontier and the final frontier" NASA Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Program (PI: Dr. Denise Thorsen, University of Alaska—Fairbanks)
  • "Development and instability of melt decompaction layers in the Martian lithosphere and their effect on the spacing of volcanic centers" NASA Mars Fundamental Research Program (MFRP) (PI: Dr. Laurent Montesi, University of Maryland—College Park)