Planet formation Group

 
 


Israel Carrillo  (UCLA)


Major: Astrophysics/Physics

Past Undergraduate Students Supervised:


        Lorraine Nicholson (UCLA), 2020-2022, now graduate student at University of Florida

        Manasa Narasimhan (UCLA), 2021-2022

        Emma Esquivel (UCLA), 2020

        Emilie Eshbaugh (UCLA), 2019-2021

        Heising, Matthew (MIT), 2013-2015, PhD Harvard University 2021

        Kulchoakrungsun, Ekapob (MIT), 2013-2015, now graduate student at NYU

        Romero, Robert (MIT), Spring 2014

        Javanfar, Nikta (CITA), Summer 2010

Current Undergraduate Students:


       

        Pan, Margaret (MIT),  January 2016 - July 2019, now staff scientist at Smithsonian

        Astrophysical Observatory, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)


William Misener (UCLA)


Research:

Thermal Evolution of Exoplanets, Magma ocean atmosphere interactions


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Akash Gupta (UCLA)


Research:

Dynamics & Impacts

Exoplanet formation and evolution


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Current Ph.D. Students:

Past Ph.D. Students:

      

        Isabella Trieweiler (UCLA), 2019-2021, 2nd year project

       

        Biersteker, John (MIT),  September 2014 - August 2019, Ph.D. August 2019, now    

        postdoc in EAPS at MIT


        Inamdar, Niraj (MIT),  March 2014 - August 2016, Ph.D. August 2016, now senior

        member of technical staff at Aerospace Corporation.


        Alexandria Gonzales (MIT), Sep. 2014 - June 2016, masters/generals project  

Past Research Scientists:


 

Current Postdocs:


James Rogers (UCLA)


Research: Formation of Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes, Photo-evaporation, Statistical Modeling 


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