Profiles in "Planetary Sciences" Expertise Area

  • Michael Line studies the atmospheres of extra-solar planets and brown dwarfs with the goal of understanding their compositions, climate, and origins.
  • Paul Horton is a Ph.D. student and NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunity fellow in the Exploration Systems Design program. He develops data science analysis systems for planetary science and astronomy.
  • Isotope geochemist and petrologist who specializes in the study of primitive astromaterials, including chondrites and interplanetary dust particles.
  • Now a Postdoc at the at SESE/ASU, Hannes Bernhardt did his PhD in Muenster, Germany on the geomorphology of Hellas Planitia, Mars.
  • Saira is a PhD candidate and National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow in Geological Sciences. Her research interests span from planetary interiors to planetary atmospheres with a focus on volcanism.
  • Astronomer and planetary scientist working on the formation and evolution of planetary systems. SESE Exploration Fellow
  • Kevin is a PhD candidate and NASA FINESST FI. His primary research interest is the formation, evolution, and potential habitability of icy moons.