Current Participants
NASA/BMSIS YOUNG SCIENTIST PROGRAM IN SPACE BIOSCIENCES
Mastewal Abate
Education
B.S. Biochemistry (Notre Dame de Namur University 2013)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. George Cooper (NASA Ames)
Alexander Adranly
Education
B.S. Computer Science & Engineering (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Patricia Parsons-Wingerther (NASA Ames)
Daniel Alnasir
Education
B.S. Biomedical Engineering (San Jose State University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Joshua Alwood (NASA Ames)
Ankita Chatterji
Education
B.A. Psychology (University of California at Riverside, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Sharmila Bhattacharya (NASA Ames)
Margareth Cheng-Campbell
Education
M.S. Bioengineering (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Eduardo Almeida (NASA Ames)
Theresa Chu
Education
B.S. Biochemistry (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Milena Popovic (NASA Ames)
Alexander Ellingson
Education
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (Arizona State University 2015)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Milena Popovic (NASA Ames)
Palmer Fliss
Education
M.S. Geobiology (University of Minnesota 2014)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Milena Popovic (NASA Ames)
Moniece Gothard
Education
M.S. Clinical Psychology (Notre Dame de Namur University 2015)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Ann-Sofie Schreur
Cameron Hearne
Education
B.S. Microbial Biology (UC Berkeley 2014)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Niki Parenteau (NASA Ames)
Simranjit Kalotia
Education
B.S. Biological Sciences (San Jose State University 2017)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Joshua Alwood (NASA Ames)
Shiyin Lim
Education
B.S. Biomedical Engineering (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Eduardo Almeida (NASA Ames)
Stephanie Meursing
Education
M.S. Geology (San Jose State University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Tom Bristow (NASA Ames)
Eric Moyer
Education
B.S. Biomedical Engineering (Ohio State University 2013)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. April Ronca (NASA Ames)
Matthew Murray
Education
B.S. Bioengineering (Santa Clara University 2016)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Patricia Parsons-Wingerther (NASA Ames)
Ramsey Nissan
Education
M.S. Bioengineering (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Elizabeth Blaber (NASA Ames)
Sneha Ramesh
Education
B.S. Computer Science (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Patricia Parsons-Wingerther (NASA Ames)
Oscar Roque
Education
M.S. Bioengineering (Santa Clara University 2015)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Elizabeth Blaber (NASA Ames)
Srinivaas Sekaran
Education
M.S. Computer Science (Georgia Institute of Technology, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Patricia Parsons-Wingerther (NASA Ames)
Shaelyn Silverman
Education
B.S. Biology & Neuroscience (University of Colorado, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Sanjoy Som (NASA Ames)
Sonette Steczina
Education
M.S. Bioengineering (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Ruth Globus (NASA Ames)
Olivia Stimpel
Education
B.S. Kinesiology (West Valley, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Elizabeth Blaber (NASA Ames)
Nicholas J. Thomas
Education
B.A. Biology (University of Pennsylvania 2014)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Joshua Alwood (NASA Ames)
Sofia Tieze
Education
B.S. Biology (Haverford College 2017)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Sharmila Bhattacharya & Dr. Sergio Santa Maria (NASA Ames)
Samantha Torres
Education
Masters in Public Health (San Francisco State University, in progress)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Ruth Globus (NASA Ames)
Taia Sean Wu
Education
B.A. Chemistry (Scripps College 2015)
Location
Mountain View, California
Advisor
Dr. Sigrid Reinsch (NASA Ames)
BMSIS YOUNG SCIENTIST PROGRAM
Abhijeet Anand
Education
M.S. Physics (Indian Institute of Science 2017)
Location
Bengaluru, India
Advisor
Dr. Dimtra Atri (BMSIS)
Fernando Barazzetti
Education
B.S. Biological Sciences (Federal University of Santa Catarina 2014)
Location
Santa Catarina, Brazil
Advisor
Dr. Ivan Lima (BMSIS)
Theresa Chu
Education
B.S. Biochemistry (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
San Jose, California
Advisor
Dr. Milena Popovic (BMSIS)
Spandan Dash
Education
B.S. Research (Indian Institute of Science, in progress)
Location
Bangalore, India
Advisor
Dr. Jacob Haqq-Misra & Dr. Eddie Schwieterman (BMSIS)
Anna Donovan
Education
B.S. Chemistry & Biochemistry (Colby College, in progress)
Location
Waterville, Maine
Advisor
Dr. Betul Kacar (BMSIS)
Prashansa Gupta
Education
M.S. Physics (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, in progress)
Location
Mohali, India
Advisor
Dr. Dimitra Atri (BMSIS)
Grishma Gupte
Education
B.S. Biotechnology (Mithibai College, in progress)
Location
Mumbai, India
Advisor
Dr. Sanjoy Som (BMSIS)
Wallis Kinney
Education
B.S. Astronomy and Biology (University of Colorado, in progress)
Location
Boulder, Colorado
Advisor
Dr. Dimitra Atri (BMSIS)
Sumeet Kulkarni
Education
M.S. Physics (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, in progress)
Location
Pune, India
Advisor
Dr. Sanjoy Som (BMSIS)
Jonathan Mendes
Education
B.S. Astronomy (University of São Paulo, in progress)
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Advisor
Dr. Afshin Khan (BMSIS)
Elizabeth Miller
Education
B.A. Biology (Bard College, in progress)
Location
Seattle, Washington
Advisor
Dr. Laurie Barge (BMSIS)
Francisco Gutierrez Ramirez
Education
B.S. Biology (Santa Clara University, in progress)
Location
San Jose, California
Advisor
Dr. Andro Rios (BMSIS)
Hadeel Saad
Education
B.S. Biology (George Washington University, in progress)
Location
Washington, DC
Advisor
Dr. Andro Rios (BMSIS)
Ricardo Torchio
Education
B.S. Chemistry (University of São Paulo, in progress)
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Advisor
Dr. Ivan Lima (BMSIS)
Tara Vega
Education
B.S. Environmental Science (Oakland University, in progress)
Location
Rochester, Michigan
Advisor
Dr. Afshin Khan (BMSIS)
Ertem Vehid
Education
M.S. Wind Energy Engineering (Technical University of Denmark, in progress)
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Advisor
Dr. Dimitra Atri (BMSIS)
Fernando Favoretti Vital do Prado
Education
B.S. Information Systems (University of São Paulo 2017)
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Advisor
Dr. Rafael Loureiro (BMSIS)