| Mentor |
Student Level |
Time Commitment |
Mission |
Topic |
Skills |
Robin Stebbins Robin.T.Stebbins@nasa.gov |
Undergrad - sophomore, junior, senior |
Other* (10-20 hours per week) |
LISA |
Gravitational Waves |
Mechanical, electronic, optical, data analysis desirable |
Robin Stebbins Robin.T.Stebbins@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
Other* (10-20 hours per week) |
LISA |
Gravitational Waves |
Mechanical, electronic, optical, data analysis desirable |
Dr. Ann Hornschemeier Ann.Hornschemeier.Cardiff@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
Summer* (>20 hours per week) |
Archival Research |
Galaxies/Clusters |
Computer programming (IDL), Latex, Initiative, Teamwork |
Stephen Rinehart Stephen.A.Rinehart@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
Summer* (>20 hours per week) |
Other |
Laboratory Astrophysics |
See last paragraph of project description. |
Stephen Rinehart Stephen.A.Rinehart@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
Summer* (>20 hours per week) |
Other |
Mission Simulations |
See last paragraph of project description. |
Stephen Rinehart Stephen.A.Rinehart@nasa.gov |
Undergrad - sophomore, junior, senior |
Summer* (>20 hours per week) |
Archival Research |
Stars |
Computer programming, data analysis skills, IDL and LaTex experience are useful but not necessary. |
Joe Hill jhill@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov |
Undergrad - sophomore, junior, senior |
Summer (>20 hours per week) |
Balloons and Sounding Rockets |
Instrumentation |
programming and/or laboratory experience |
Robin Corbet corbet@umbc.edu |
Undergrad - sophomore, junior, senior |
Summer* (>20 hours per week) |
Other |
Stars |
Data analysis, some astronomical knowledge |
Stephen Holland Stephen.T.Holland@nasa.gov |
Undergrad - sophomore, junior, senior |
Summer (>20 hours per week) |
Swift |
Other |
Familiarity with unix is required. Some knowledge of perl and ftools would be useful, but is not required. Ability to work independently. Some astronomical knowledge. |
Takanori Sakamoto Taka.Sakamoto@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
Master's thesis project (>20 hours per week) |
Other |
GRBs |
Interest in astronomy and telescopes; Computer programming to control hardware |
Stephen M. Merkowitz Stephen.M.Merkowitz@nasa.gov |
Grad Student |
1-year project* (10-20 hours per week) |
Other |
Other |
Electronic, optical, programming |