GCA Summer Students
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2016
James Lai, McMaster University
Detection and Mapping of Astrobiologically Relevant Organic Molecules on Titan
Publication: [Lai et al. 2017]
Mentor - Martin Cordiner
Detection and Mapping of Astrobiologically Relevant Organic Molecules on Titan
Publication: [Lai et al. 2017]
Mentor - Martin Cordiner

Jonathon Nosowitz, Iona College
A High-Resolution Spectral Atlas of Mars: Searching for Unidentified Bands of CO2, Water and Organics
Mentor - Geronimo Villanueva
A High-Resolution Spectral Atlas of Mars: Searching for Unidentified Bands of CO2, Water and Organics
Mentor - Geronimo Villanueva

Erin Redwing, Penn State
Formation of Cemented, Salty Cap in Presence of Perchlorates in Martian Regolith
Mentor - Alexander Pavlov
Formation of Cemented, Salty Cap in Presence of Perchlorates in Martian Regolith
Mentor - Alexander Pavlov

Pia Sen, University of Texas
Evaluating an Alternate Method for the Analysis of Amino Acids in Meteorites
Mentor - José Aponte
Evaluating an Alternate Method for the Analysis of Amino Acids in Meteorites
Mentor - José Aponte

Mark Sutton, Wichita State
The MinION DNA Sequencer as a Life Detection Instrument
Publication: [Sutton et al. 2019]
Mentor - William Brinckerhoff
The MinION DNA Sequencer as a Life Detection Instrument
Publication: [Sutton et al. 2019]
Mentor - William Brinckerhoff

Luke Tremblay, Clemson University
Exploring JWST’s Capability to Constrain Habitability on Simulated Terrestrial TESS Planets
Mentor - Avi Mandell
Exploring JWST’s Capability to Constrain Habitability on Simulated Terrestrial TESS Planets
Mentor - Avi Mandell

Katarina Yocum, Kutztown University
Laboratory Investigations into the Spectra and Origin of Propylene Oxide: A Chiral Interstellar Molecule
Publication: [Hudson et al. 2017]
Mentor - Reggie Hudson
Laboratory Investigations into the Spectra and Origin of Propylene Oxide: A Chiral Interstellar Molecule
Publication: [Hudson et al. 2017]
Mentor - Reggie Hudson
