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Matthew Blandin, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar
Matthew's previous research includes studying and modeling of the Earth's geomagnetic field utilizing machine learning models and algorithms.


Connor Feltman, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar
Connor Feltman works with Dr. Scott Bounds, researching Space Plasma as pertaining to auroral phenomena. He engages in testing hardware and processing data for rocket missions launched into the northern hemisphere to observe the connection between auroral events, their composite particles and Earth's magnetic field.

Matthew G. Finley, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Matthew Finley is a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the Miles Research Lab. He received his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa in 2021.
Diksha Garg, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Diksha Garg is interested in the field of particle physics. She is currently working with Dr. Mary Hall Reno on a project to determine tau particle's polarization which are produced from the high energy cosmic neutrinos skimming through the earth.

Sarah Henderson
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar

Shannon Hill, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar

Jayasri Joseph, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Before returning to school to conduct research in space physics, Jaya Joseph worked as a research engineer designing various wireless communication systems and receivers for use in radio astronomy at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia.

Shirsh Lata Soni
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar

Brady Martin
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar
Brady Martin is conducting research for Dr. Wayne Polyzou in the field of theoretical nuclear physics. His research focuses on the study of electroweak interactions and neutrino physics within the context of nuclear reaction theory.

Nihar Sahoo, Ph.D
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scholar
Rhyan Sawyer, PhD
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Han-Wen Shen, PhD
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Han-Wen is interested in conducting space physics research with satellite and ground-based observations. His current research focuses on exploring the plasma dynamics around the Lunar environment.
Dustin Swarm, PhD
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Dustin Swarm is interested in high energy astrophysics and the application of machine learning in astronomy. He is currently working with Prof. Casey DeRoo studying X-ray sources in the Galactic center found using an outlier detection algorithm.

Biao Wang, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar