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Wisconsin REU in
Astrophysics |
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Here are Wisconsin's 2008 REU students (click a name to view their summer research project). Pictured from left to right [Back row]:
| Student Research Webpage | Final Talk (title) |
| Julie Leifeld | A Study of Diffuse Hot Gas in NGC 3351 and NGC 4736 |
| Clay Miller | Statistics of MHD Turbulence |
| Justin Adkins | Observational Modeling of Stellar Populations |
| Brody Fuchs | Construction and Testing of a WHAM Interference Filter Profiling Instrument |
| Zubair Abdulla |
Thermally Isolated Variable Temperature Load for Noise Measurements
of Cryogenically Cooled Instruments (Simulated Blackbody Source) |
| Abby Bessemer | Characterization of Chandra's On-board Fe-55 Calibration Source |
| Kristin Rosenau | First All-Sky Measurement of Muon Flux with IceCube |
| Matthew Bailey | Simulating Blue Straggler Star Production without Cluster Dynamics - A Binary Evolution Approach |
| Hsin-Yu Chen | Simulated Observation of the CMB with a Novel Interferometer |
| James Haynes | Neutral Hydrogen Around the Megallanic Spiral Galaxy IC 1558 |
| Frank McNally | Snow, Ice, and Cherenkov Light: Simulating Cosmic Ray Interactions with IceTop |
| Maxwell Radin | Diffractive Wavefront Control using a Digital Micro-mirror Device |
| Earle Wilson | Diffractive Wavefront Control using a Digital Micro-mirror Device |