New Mexico Tech Physics

Physics Alumni

May 2008

Doctor of Philosophy
Esteban Araya
Advisor: Peter Hofner


Massive Star Formation

Masters
Samuel Collopy
advisor: David Westpfahl
Ruth Juarez
advisor: Eileen Ryan (MRO)

Astrophysics

Parnchai (PC) Sawaengphokhai
advisor: Ken Minschwaner

Atmospheric Physics

Will Walden Newman
advisor: Richard Sonnenfeld


Bachelors
Luana C. Howes Berger
Amanda Cathleen Clements
Bryan Paul Dannowitz
minor in Mathematics
JoAnna G. Johnston
minors in Mathematics and Earth Science
Alexandra Nicole Luts
minor in Mathematics

May 2007

Doctor of Philosophy
James Anderson
Advisor: Jean Eilek


Emission Mechanisms in Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei

Jeremiah Harlin
Advisor: Paul Krehbiel



Using the Lightning Mapping Array to Study Radiation Patterns of Lightning


Masters
Michael Collier
Advisor: Jean Eilek


Joseph Dunbar
advisor: David Westpfahl
Emily Fryer
advisor: David Westpfahl


Variable stars (s-Cepheids)

Mala Mateen
Advisor: Peter Hofner



A SO Survey of Massive Star Forming Regions


Bachelors
Maranda Bean
Minor in Mathematics
David Bizzozero
w/ Astrophysics Option

Minor in Mathematics
David Cady
Posthumous
Justin Erwin
w/ Computer Science Option
Shawnn Evans
minor in Mathematics and Philosophy
Paul Festler
w/ Astrophysics Option
Andrew Grieco
Diana Grijalva
w/ Astrophysics Option

Minor in Mathematics
Josh Hanson
Minor in Mathematics
David Herceg
w/ Atmospheric Option and Mathematics

Minor in Mathematics
Abel Jauregui
minor in Optical Science and Engineering
Evan Jordan
w/ Astrophysics Option
Jason Kooi
minor in History
Pablo Laight
minor in Mathematics
Scott Montgomery
w/ Astrophyics Option and Mathematics
Jalpa Patel
w/ Astrophysics Option

minor in Mathematics
Nick Patterson
Physics and Mathematics
Elizabeth Puetz
Jacob Searcy
Clayton Sneider

May 2006

Doctor of Philosophy
Catherine Clewett
Advisor: William Winn



129Xe Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Carbon Nanotubes

Dale Conwell
Advisor: David Westpfahl



Energy Deposition, Spectral Effects, and Neutron Multiplicity of an Electron Driven Nuclear Assembly


Zeljka Fuchs
Advisor: David Raymond



Large-Scale Modes of the Tropical Atmosphere


Masters
John Battles
Advisor: Richard Sonnenfeld

A Balloon Borne Instrument for Measuring Rapid Electric Vector Changes in Thunderstorms
Bachelors
Brady Anspaugh
Minor in Electrical Engineering
Kareem Dabbagh
Minor in Mathematics
Quinten Jamieson
Daniel Kiphart
Minors in Biology and Mathematics
Theodore McCormack
Eric Plum
Parnchai (PC) Sawaengphokhai
Minor in Mathematics
Jason Speights
Colleen Villanova
Minor in Mathematics
William Walden-Newman
Minor in Mathematics

May 2005

Doctor of Philosophy
Timothy D. Hamlin
Advisor: Paul Krehbiel

New Mexico Tech Lightning Mapping Array
Tomislav Markovic
Advisor: Jean Eilek

Dynamics of Thermal and Non-Thermal Components of ICM
Denis Oesch
Advisor: David Westpfahl

Imaging a Laser Guide Star with Thermal and Coating Variations in the Primary Mirror
Masters
James Caruthers
Advisor: David Westpfahl

Time Evolution of the Fractal Dimension of Turbulent Flows
Craig Miller
Advisor: David Westpfahl

Reynolds Number Dependence of the Fractal Dimension of Turbulent Plumes
Bachelors
Andrew Claussen
Minor in History
Samuel Collopy
Justin Dressel
Brett Edwards
Astrophysics Option
Ruth Juarez
John Kistler
Astrophysics Option
Donald McKinney
Astrophysics Option
Timothy Mickey
Brian Mong
Minor in Psychology
Kyle Ramos
Minor in Electrical Engineering
Leo Rodriguez
Minor in Mathematics
Adam Searle
Physics & Mathematics
Alisa Shtromberg
Astrophysics Option
Minor in Mathematics
Greg Spitz
Minor in Mathematics
Lacey Stewart
Michael Stock
Atmospheric Option
Gregory Valentino
Maintained by Gina Chavez (e-mail: rchavez@kestrel.nmt.edu).
Modified: September 3, 2008