Planetary Science

Sheridan Ackiss, PhD in Planetary Science, 2019

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Sheridan is now a Remote Sensing Scientist with Esri Professional Services

David Blair, PhD in Planetary Science, 2016

Advisor: Andy Freed

Dave is now the Scientific Computing Coordinator for the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Brown University.

Tim Bowling, PhD in Planetary Science, 2015

Advisor: Jay Melosh

Tim is now a researcher at the Planetary Science Institute as well as a Data Scientist at Metis in Chicago, Illinois.

Laura Chaves, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Michelle Thompson

Laura is now a postdoc at the University of Arizona.

Adeene Denton, PhD in Planetary Science, 2022

Advisor: Brandon Johnson

Adeene is now a postdoc at the University of Arizona.

Brad Garczynski, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Brad is now a postdoc at Western Washington University and continues to work on the Mars 2020 team.

Kevin Graves, PhD in Planetary Science, 2018

Advisor: David Minton

Kevin is now a Business Intelligence Analyst at Southeast Hospital in Missouri.

James Haber, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Briony Horgan

James is now a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

Marie Henderson, PhD in Planetary Science, 2021

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Marie is now a postdoc at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Andrew Hesselbrock, PhD in Physics, 2018

Advisor: David Minton

Andy now works in Dayton, Ohio.

Toshi Hirabayashi, Postdoctoral Associate (2016-2017)

Advisors: David Minton and Jay Melosh

Toshi is now an assistant professor at Auburn University.

Ya-Huei Huang, PhD in Planetary Science, 2018

Advisor: David Minton

Ya-Huei is now a Postdoc at MIT.

Brandon Johnson, PhD in Physics, 2014

Advisor: Jay Melosh

Brandon is now an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University.

Jordan Kendall, PhD in Physics, 2016

Advisor: Jay Melosh

Jordan is now a research associate at NASA Goddard.

Dara Laczniak, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Michelle Thompson

Dara is now a Geology Doctoral Lecturer in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Queens College.

Colleen Milbury, Postdoctoral Associate (2012-2016)

Advisor: Jay Melosh

Colleen is now the Data & Analytics Manager at First Hawaiian Bank.

Amanda Rudolph, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Amanda is now a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

Alicia Rutledge, Postdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist (2016-2019)

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Alicia is now an Assistant Research Professor at Northern Arizona University.

Noel Scudder, MS in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Prakhar Sinha, PhD in Planetary Science, 2022

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Prakhar is now a postdoc at MIT.

Rebecca Smith, Postdoctoral Associate (2016-2018)

Advisor: Briony Horgan

Becky is now a postdoc at Stony Brook University.

Jordan Steckloff, PhD in Physics, 2015

Advisor: Jay Melosh

Jordan is now a Research Scientist at the Planetary Science Institute.

Alexander Trowbridge, PhD in Planetary Science, 2020

Advisors: Jay Melosh and Andy Freed

Sean Wiggins, PhD in Planetary Science, 2022

Advisor: Brandon Johnson

Sean is now a postdoc at Purdue EAPS.

Carlisle Wishard, PhD in Planetary Science, 2023

Advisor: David Minton

Carlisle is now the Director of Science Experiences at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science in Evansville, IN.