Head Cheerleader
Marc Hirschmann

Senior Research Scientist
Tony Withers

Graduate Students

Fred Davis
Ben Stanley
Travis Tenner

Undergraduates
Natasha Filopovitch
Molly Wick
Spencer Niebuhr

Lab Alums (people who have moved on...)
Former Post-Docs

Cyril Aubaud (IPGP, Paris, France)
Ken Koga  (Ecole Normal, Lyon, France)
Tetsu Kogiso (Kyoto University)
Dimitrios Xirouchakis (GeoTerra, Athens, Greece)

Former Grad Students (Present Locations):
Maik Pertermann  Ph.D. 2002 (San Jacinto Community College, TX)
Jennifer Engstrom M.S. 2004 (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Rebecca Thomas  Ph.D. 2004 (Now at New Brunswick Labs; Argonne National Laboratory)
Raj Dasgupta Ph.D. 2006 (Rice University)
Sandeep Mukherjee M.S. 2006 (Schlumberger, Midland TX)
Dan Ruscitto M.S. 2006 ( University of Oregon)

Former UMN Undergrad Researchers and Assistants)
Jeff Allwardt (Ph.D. 2006 in Jonathan Stebbins' spectroscopy group at Stanford)
John Barry
Steven Daffinrud
Erik Everson (now at U. Wyo)
Ross McNeil
Peter O'Byrne
Patrick Quigley
Joel Simpson (M.S. with Chip Lesher at UC Davis; now at Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory)
Neil Smith
Travis Tenner (Now back at Minnesota after an M.S. Becky Lange at Michigan)

Former Summer Interns (year, home institution)
Justin Owen (1998, Brown University)
Elana Goer (1999, Occidental College)
Eric Stoltenberg (2001, Northwestern University)
Nikki Dellas (2003, Carnegie Mellon University)
Kate Stalker (2003, Carleton College)
Megan Rohrsson (2005, Carleton College)
Claire Waller (2006 & 2007, Virginia Tech)
Kayla Iacovino (2007, ASU)

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