These are the First Years. They started their journey through grad school in Fall 2007.
[ Prakash Arumugasamy | Xiao Che | Drew Clausen | Cecelia Hedrick | Michael Kuhn | Brendan Mullan | Brian Newman ]
Prakash ArumugasamyEmail: prakash @ astro.psu.eduURL:N/A |
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Xiao CheEmail: xche @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Research Interests:
instrument, high energy
Research Advisor:
N/A
Other Interests:
sports, traveling, movies, some computer games
Birthday:
Feb 7
Favorite Color:
black and white
Alma Mater:
Tsinghua U. China
Reasons for Choosing Penn State:
high quality groups in astronomy
Drew ClausenEmail: dclausen @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Research Interests:
High energy astrophysics, particle astrophysics
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Other Interests:
Music and experimental filmmaking
Birthday:
June 25
Favorite Color:
Electric Blue
Alma Mater:
University of Colorado
Reasons for Choosing Penn State:
Strong program with many research opportunities and friendly people.
Cecelia HedrickEmail: chedrick @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Michael KuhnEmail: mkuhn1 @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Brendan MullanEmail: mullan @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Research Interests:
Galaxy evolution, starbursts in interacting galaxies, large scale structure.
Research Advisor:
N/A.
Other Interests:
Nordic skiing, weightlifting, rollerskiing, craft beer, cabot cheese, Wegmans, pie, bacon, Canada, shiny things
Birthday:
February 5
Favorite Color:
Navy blue
Alma Mater:
Colgate University
Reasons for Choosing Penn State:
The well-adjusted grad students in the Astronomy department.
Brian NewmanEmail: bdnewman @ astro.psu.eduURL: N/A |
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Birthday:
February 1
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