Sweating The Small Stuff: UArizona Scientists Have Begun To Study Samples From Asteroid Bennu
At UArizona's Kuiper-Arizona Laboratory for Astromaterials Analysis, researchers have begun studying particles brought to Earth by the OSIRIS-REx mission. A suite of instruments ranging from optical to electron microscopes allows the team to probe the sample down to the atomic scale.
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Lily Robinthal
PTYS/LPL Graduate Students
Lily Robinthal (she/her)
PTYS Graduate Student
Astrobiology, Exoplanets, Planetary Astronomy, Planetary Atmospheres
B.S. Physics, 2021, The Evergreen State College
Major Advisor(s): Tyler Robinson
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Jingyu Wang
PTYS/LPL Graduate Students
Jingyu Wang
PTYS Graduate Student
Astrobiology, Exoplanets, Planetary Astronomy, Planetary Atmospheres
B.S. Atmospheric Science, 2021, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology
M.S. Atmospheric and Climate Science, 2023, ETH Zurich
Major Advisor(s): Sukrit Ranjan
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Ruby Fulford
PTYS/LPL Graduate Students
Ruby Fulford
PTYS Graduate Student
Astrobiology, Planetary Geophysics, Planetary Surfaces, Small Bodies, Titan & Outer Solar System
Major Advisor(s): Jeffrey Andrews-Hanna
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Zarah Brown
PTYS/LPL Postdocs
Zarah Brown (she/her)
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Ph.D. Planetary Sciences, 2023, University of Arizona
Planetary Atmospheres, Planetary Formation and Evolution
Advisor(s): Tyler Robinson
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