Sciences and Exploration Directorate

Shane Wesley Stone

(RESEARCH AST, PLANETARY STUDIES)

Shane Wesley Stone's Contact Card & Information.
Email: shane.w.stone@nasa.gov
Phone: 301.286.6565
Org Code: 699
Address:
NASA/GSFC
Mail Code 699
Greenbelt, MD 20771
Employer:
NASA

Brief Bio


I am a Planetary Scientist with a background in organic chemistry working in the Planetary Environments Laboratory (Code 699) at Goddard Space Flight Center.


For more information and a PDF version of my CV, please visit my website at shanewstone.com.

Education


  • Doctor of Philosophy in Planetary Sciences, 2021

Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona

Dissertation: Martian Upper Atmospheric Thermal Structure, Composition, and Water and their Significance for Atmospheric Escape and Evolution

Advisor: Prof. Roger V. Yelle


  • Master of Science in Planetary Sciences, 2017

Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona


  • Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, 2014

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles

Thesis: Controlled Polymerization of α-Amino Acid N-Thiocarboxyanhydrides

Advisor: Prof. Timothy J. Deming


  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, summa cum laude with honors and distinction, 2011

Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Dallas

Thesis: Poly(3-hexylthiophene)-based Block Copolymers for Hybrid Solar Cells

Advisor: Prof. John P. Ferraris