2010 Summer Interns
2010 Summer Interns in the Planetary Environments Laboratory
Student Interns:Anna Brunner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Evolved Gas Analysis and X-ray Diffracton Studies of Mars Analog Materials
Mentor: Amy McAdam
Melinda Caffrey, University of Connecticut
Bacteria Growth in Mars soil Analogs
Mentor: Alex Pavlov
Raul Garcia-Sanchez, Howard University
Database and Library Development of Organic Species Using Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Measurements in Support of the Mars Science Laboratory
Mentor: Prabhakar Misra
Stamatina Hunter, Pennsylvania State University
Molecular record of hte Neoproterozic meltdown
Mentor: Jennifer Eigenbrode
Matthew Lefavor, Belmont University Data Analysis for SAM Mentor: Dan Harpold Svetlana Shkolyar, University of North Dakota
Organic biogeochemistry of Mars analog samples
Mentor: Jennifer Eigenbrode
Visiting Professors:
Yousef Hijji, Morgan State University, Professor of Chemistry
MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS OF NITRILES
Prabhakar Misra, Howard University, Professor of Physics
Target Organic Contaminant GC-MS Library Development for MSL