Team Magrathea

Postdoctoral Researchers

  • Carver Bierson, 2020–2024, co-supervised with Lindy Elkins-Tanton (next stop: astronomy faculty at Scottsdale Community College)

Graduate Students (Primary)

  • Madison Borrelli, PhD 2024, Geological Sciences (next stop: postdoctoral researcher at Georgia Tech)

  • Samuel Courville, PhD 2025, Geological Sciences (next stop: postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley)

  • Kevin Trinh, PhD 2025, Geological Sciences (next stop: postdoctoral researcher at Caltech)

  • Trevor Austin, PhD in progress, Geological Sciences

  • Lana Tilke, PhD in progress, Astrophysics

Graduate Students (Secondary)

  • Saira Hamid (lunar dynamo)

  • Sarah Braunisch (argon degassing at Venus)

  • Jessica Norrell (gravity waves at Venus)

  • Allyson Trussell (lava channels on Venus)

  • Yoav Rotman (basal magma oceans in exoplanets)

  • Joe DuBois (neuromorphic lightning detection)

Undergraduate Researchers

  • Claire Blaske, BS 2023, Astrophysics (next stop: PhD program at Stanford)

  • Sarah Lunetto, BS 2024, Astrobiology (next stop: MS program at ASU)

  • Elizabeth Higgins, BS in progress, Astrophysics

  • Emma Guinan, BS in progress, Astrophysics