Current NPP Fellows
| Center | NPP Fellow | NPP Advisor | Research Proposal Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard | Alemu, Woubet Gashaw | Christopher S. Rudasill-Neigh | Cropland Mapping, Yield Estimation, and Forecasting for Food Security Using Satellite Microwave and High Resolution Optical Datasets in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia |
| Astrobiology | Alvarez Carreño, Claudia | Loren Dean Williams | On the origins and evolution of the first folded protein domains |
| JPL | Anderson, Marin Mallory | Joseph Lazio | Diagnosing habitability: Radio signatures from stars and extrasolar planets |
| Langley | Aryana, Kiumars | Hyunjung Kim | Phase-change-metasurface-based tunable optical components for next-generation spaceborne applications |
| JPL | Auddy, Sayantan | Neal Turner | Star and Planet Formation |
| JPL | Ballew, Conner K | Goutam Chattopadhyay | Inverse-designed 3D metastructures for terahertz remote sensing |
| Astrobiology | Benites, Luiz Felipe de Almeida | Debashish Bhattacharya | Emergence of genomic novelty in early eukaryotes driven by horizontal gene transfer with viruses: tempo, mode and units of transfer |
| Goddard | Bolin, Bryce Theodore | Keith Noll | Prospecting for the Solar System's Original Planetesimals |
| Ames | Borlaff, Alejandro Serrano | Pamela M. Marcum | The ultra-low surface brightness Universe with HST/JWST |
| Goddard | Briesemeister, Zack Wyatt | Neil Zimmerman | Studies in Support of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Mission |
| Goddard | Brill, Aryeh Louis | Jeremy S. Perkins | Understanding the Origins and Implications of Variability in Gamma-ray-emitting Blazars with Machine Learning |
| Astrobiology | Buessecker, Steffen | Anne Dekas | Linking methanogen activity and biomarkers across diverse ocean habitats |
| NASA HQ | Burcar, Bradley | Mary Voytek | NPMP Proposal for Opportunity 18344 - Position with Mary Voytek |
| Goddard | Burtt, David | Stern, Jennifer | An Analog for Martian Return Samples: Carbon and Oxygen Isotopes of Synthetic Mg[1]Fe Carbonates |
| JPL | Cale, Bryson Lee | Charles Beichman | A Universal Package For Precise Radial Velocities |
| Glenn | Caltagirone, Peter Enoch | Cheryl L Bowman | Advancement of SMA research and development through implementation of improved visualization tools, visual guides, and machine learning techniques |
| Goddard | Canas, Caleb I | Knicole Colon | Astrophysics: Discovery and Characterization of Transiting Exoplanets |
| Goddard | Cann, Jenna Marie | Kimberly Ann Weaver | The Hunt for Intermediate Mass Black Holes |
| Ames | Caprace, Denis-Gabriel | Patricia Ventura Diaz | High-Fidelity Computations of Advanced Air Mobility Vehicle Concepts |
| Goddard | Carcaboso Morales, Fernando | Adam Szabo | Heliophysics: Studying Energetic Particles in the Heliosphere |
| Langley | Carroll, Brian James | Amin Nehrir | Investigating the Interplay between Water Vapor, Shallow Clouds, and Large Scale Circulations: Application of HALO Lidar Retrievals in Addressing a World Climate Research Program Grand Challenge |
| Goddard | Case, Parker Alexander | Peter Colarco | Towards a more complete representation of stratospheric aerosols in the GEOS Earth System Model |
| Goddard | Chojnowski, Stephen Drew | Pamela Marcum | Coronal and Solar Wind Models and the Data Used to Drive and Validate Them |
| Ames | Cohen, Zachary Reuben | Mark Ditzler | Coenzymes and the RNA World |
| Langley | Collister, Brian Leigh | Chris Hostetler | Remote Sensing of Marine Ecosystem Stocks and Characteristics Using Multi-Wavelength High Spectral Resolution Lidar |
| Goddard | Colmenares, Nicholas Raymond | Stephen Merkowitz | Lunar Laser Ranging Improvements for Enhanced Tests of General Relativity and Studies of the Moon’s Interior Structure |
| JPL | Connor, Thomas | Daniel Stern | Exploring the Growth and Origins of the First Supermassive Black Holes |
| Marshall | Conrad, Jack William | Caleb Fassett | Crater Morphology on Mercury: Exploring Crustal Structure |
| Goddard | Cothard, Nicholas Flood | Jason Glenn | Multispectral Ultrasensitive KIDs for the Galaxy Evolution Probe |
| JPL | Czaplinski, Ellen Claire | Robert Hodyss | Laboratory Studies of Chemistry on Titan's Surface |
| Goddard | Dahal, Sumit | Alan J. Kogut | Finding Primordial Gravitational Waves with PIPER |
| JPL | Dahl, Emma Katherine | Glenn S. Orton | Color and Structure of Jupiter's Disturbed Equatorial Zone: Implications for Dynamical Mechanisms |
| Goddard | Delaria, Erin | Glenn Wolfe | Elucidating the atmosphere-biosphere exchange of Nox |
| Goddard | Delfavero, Vera Eris | John Baker | Astrophysics: Gravitational Radiation as a Window on the Universe |
| Langley | Demetillo, Mary Angelique | Laura Judd | Tropospheric Chemistry |
| Ames | Dias, Bruno | Jeremie Meurisse | UNIFIEd flow and material Response Solver (UNIFIERS) |
| Ames | Doherty, Conor | Ian Brosnan | Data Science for Satellite Remote Sensing and Earth Science Research |
| Ames | Dubois, David | Ella M. Sciamma-O'Brien | Investigating Negative Ion Chemistry in Space: Application to Titan’s Upper Atmosphere Environment |
| Goddard | Duncan, Jessie McBrayer | Albert Shih | Heliophysics Science: High-Energy Aspects of Solar Flares |
| Goddard | Dutra Vasconcelos dos Santos, Maíra | Tonia Venters | Astrophysics: Theoretical Multi-messenger Astrophysics |
| Goddard | Eagle, Jordan Lynn | Elizabeth Hays | Astrophysics: Gamma-Ray Astronomy |
| Astrobiology | Ely, Tucker Drew | Brandy Marie Toner | Solving for all possible seawater compositions on ocean worlds to reveal candidate mission measurements. |
| Goddard | Esman, Teresa | Alexa Halford | EXPLORING THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE SOLAR WIND AND THE MARTIAN IONOSPHERE |
| Ames | Esposito, Vincent John | Timothy Lee | Theoretical Astrochemisty |
| JPL | Estrela, Raissa Freitas | Mark Swain | Probing the atmospheres of super-Earths with combined ground-space observations |
| JPL | Fackrell, Laura Elizabeth | Kasthuri Venkateswaran | Microbial Diversity of Spacecraft and Associated Surfaces |
| Goddard | Fair, Zachary Hartgrove | Carrie Vuyovich | Toward the use of ICESat-2 elevation measurements for snow depth retrievals in support of the SnowEx mission |
| JPL | Faramarzi, Farzad | Peter Day | Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector Arrays |
| Goddard | Farrish, Alison O'Connor | Katherine Garcia-Sage | Investigating Solar and Stellar Drivers of Planetary Atmospheric Escape |
| Goddard | Fedkin, Niko Markovich | Ryan Stauffer | In-Situ and Satellite Trace Gas Observations: Data Analysis and Modeling |
| Goddard | Feldman, Andrew F | Benjamin Poulter | Quantifying the terrestrial biosphere’s response to changing rainfall frequency and intensity using NASA’s MODIS, SMAP, and OCO-2 Vegetation Indices |
| JPL | Fitch, Erin Piper | Rosaly M.C. Lopes | Modeling the Effects of Molten Fuel–Coolant Interaction on Planetary Volcanism: Implications for Eruptions on Mars, Io, and Titan |
| Langley | Gallo, Francesca | Richard Moore | Synthesis of in situ and combined lidar-polarimeter airborne observations of aerosols and clouds from recent NASA and DOE North Atlantic field campaigns |
| JPL | Gay, Bradley Alan | Charles Miller | Arctic Carbon Cycle Dynamics and the Permafrost Carbon Feedback: CARVE, ABoVE, and Arctic CO2 and CH4 Syntheses |
| Ames | Geistfeld, Eric Christian | David Schwenke | Ab initio calculations of electronic excitation in the Cyanogen (CN) radical for Titan |
| Ames | Gkouvelis, Leonardos | Amanda Brecht | CONSTRAINING THE MARTIAN CHEMISTRY IN THE MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE |
| GISS | Glaser, Donald | Michael Way | Arid Planets Are Likely Habitable and may be Fruitful Targets for Biosignature Investigation |
| Ames | Gouasmi, Ayoub | Scott Murman | Development of a robust computational framework for the simulation of turbulent hypersonic flows |
| Goddard | Gwirtz, Kyle | Weijia Kuang | Innovative computational tools for the next generation of geomagnetic data assimilation systems |
| JPL | Hatchfield, H Perry | Paul Goldsmith | Unraveling the Relationship between Dynamics, Turbulence, and Star Formation in the Milky Way’s Galactic Center |
| JPL | Hibbard, Shannon Maria | Matt Golombek | Characterization of Icy Terrain at Future Human Mission Landing Sites on Mars |
| Glenn | Hill, Elyse | Joseph Connolly | Electrified Aircraft Propulsion Control with Model Predictive Control |
| Goddard | Himes, Michael David | Natalya Kramarova | Earth Science: Application of Machine Learning Methods for Analysis and Interpretation of Hyper-Spectral Spaceborne Measurements |
| Ames | Hinshaw, Robert | Egle Cekanaviciute | Automated Biotechnology Systems for Space Exploration |
| Goddard | Hord, Benjamin James | Elisa Quintana | The Pandora SmallSat: Multiwavelength Characterization of Exoplanets and their Host Stars |
| Ames | Howells, Alta Emily | Tori Hoehler | Assessment of Chemical and Energetic Boundaries of a Serpentinized Fluid Methanogen |
| Goddard | Huang, Stacey Amy | Jeanne Marie Sauber-Rosenberg | MISSiV: A Novel Approach to Remote Sensing of Surface Deformation in Highly Vegetated Terrain |
| Glenn | Huddleston, William | Vadim Lvovich | Advanced Solid State Lithium-Sulfur Battery Electrochemistry and Materials Development |
| Goddard | Hutchison, Taylor Alexandra | Jane Rigby | Astrophysics: James Webb Space Telescope Science and Instrumentation |
| Goddard | James, Tre'Shunda Letrece | Alex Glocer | Heliophysics Science: Global Magnetospheric Simulation |
| JPL | Johnson, Samson Alexander | Geoff Bryden | Toward a Holistic Synthesis of Exoplanet Demographics |
| Astrobiology | Joshi, Manesh Prakash | Christine Keating | Exobiology: Prebiotic Evolution |
| Glenn | Kaleel, Ibrahim | Evan Pineda | A unified progressive damage and failure analysis toolbox for composites |
| Goddard | Karwin, Christopher | Carolyn Kierans | Data Analysis Pipelines for the Compton Spectrometer and Imager |
| Ames | Kasapis, Spiridon | Irina Kitiashvili | Heliophysics Science: Advanced analysis of observational data to predict solar activity |
| Ames | Kegerreis, Jacob Alexander | Richard Elphic | Formation and Composition of Phobos and Deimos |
| Goddard | Khadim, Fahrad Khan | Sujay Kumar | Enhancing information extraction from terrestrial remote sensing observations |
| Langley | Kim, Doyeon | Patrick Taylor | Evaluating Arctic warming mechanisms from observation, reanalysis, and model simulations: role of local and remote atmospheric processes |
| JPL | Kim, Ji-Won | Baijun Tian | Climate studies through analyzing satellite observations and climate model simulations |
| Ames | Klier, Pavel | Richard Quinn | Development of Membrane Potential Measurements for Life Detection |
| Goddard | Knuth, Trevor | Albert Y. Shih | FAST TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS WITH SOLAR X-RAY INSTRUMENTS |
| JPL | Kuhn, Emily Rita | Michael Seiffert | |
| Goddard | Kumari, Anshu | Natchimuthuk Gopalswamy | New Techniques for Magnetic Field Measurements in the Inner Heliosphere |
| Goddard | Lambrides, Erini | Andrew Ptak | Causation vs Correlation: Disentangling the Role of AGN Triggering and AGN Feedback on Global Galaxy Properties |
| Goddard | Lawson, Kellen Dunn | Michael McElwan | Astrophysics: Direct Exoplanet and Disk Imaging with the JWST |
| Ames | Le Gouellec, Valentin | Thomas Greene | Characterizing the physical processes governing the evolution of young protostars via near[1]infrared spectroscopy |
| Goddard | Leite, Rodrigo | Christopher Neigh | Earth Science: Vegetation and Soil Sciences |
| Marshall | Liodakis, Ioannis | Steven Ehlert | Astrophysics: X-Ray Astronomy |
| Goddard | Louie, Dana Renee | Knicole D. Colon | A New Catalog of TESS Multi-planetary Systems Suitable for JWST Atmospheric Characterization |
| Ames | Luchsinger, Kristen | Jennifer Heldmann | Developing a physical model of lunar polar ice layering using a novel integrated collection of datasets with varying detection sensitivities |
| Glenn | Malakooti, Sadeq | Stephanie L. Vivod | Novel Carbon Nanotube Sheet Wrapped Carbon Fiber-Polymer Aerogel Composites with High Impact Energy Absorption Capabilities |
| Goddard | Mallinson, Holly Mary | Scott Braun | 612 lab opportunity: Remote Sensing of Precipitation |
| JPL | Mankovich, Christopher Ryan | Mark Hofstadter | Microwave Observations of Giant Planet Atmospheres |
| Ames | Maragkoudakis, Alexandros | Christiaan Boersma | PAH Emission Bands As Astrophysical Probes In The JWST Era |
| JPL | Markus, Charles Richmond | Carl Percival | Laboratory Kinetics of Relevance to the Earth's Atmosphere |
| Langley | Mast, Jeffrey Clark | Yolanda Shea | CLARREO Pathfinder Science |
| Goddard | Mathews, Nathaniel Hodge | Barbara J Thompson | A Physics-Informed Neural Net Emulator for Magnetohydrostatic Systems |
| Goddard | Matus, Alexander Victor | John E. Yorks | Improving detection of wildfire smoke transport using spaceborne lidar and machine learning |
| Ames | Mayer, Marisa Hayley | Mary Parenteau | ACID-TOLERANT ANOXYGENIC PHOTOTROPHS AND THEIR UNIQUE LIPID BIOMARKERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR RE-INTERPRETING ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS ON THE EARLY EARTH |
| JPL | McCarthy, Kevin Spencer | Daniel Stern | Simulating the Euclid Galaxy Redshift Survey to Model and Mitigate Observational Systematics for Probing Dark Energy |
| Goddard | McKibben, S. Morgaine | Stephanie Uz | Optical discrimination of phytoplankton taxa in estuarine waters: application of a hyperspectral, bio-optical algorithm to aid Chesapeake Bay resource managers |
| GISS | Menzel, Molly | Clara Orbe | Tropical Stratospheric-Tropospheric Interaction in a Changing Climate |
| Ames | Meusburger, Johannes Michael | Thomas Bristow | Investigating Spectroscopic and X-ray Diffraction Properties of Mars Analog Sulfate Minerals |
| KSC | Meyers, Alexander | Ye Zhang | Responses of Crops to the Space Environment |
| JPL | Mirocha, Jordan | Tzu-Ching Chang | Opportunity: Cosmic Dawn and Large-scale Structure with Intensity Mapping Proposal Title: Testing Feedback Models with Intensity Mapping at High Redshifts |
| Goddard | Mojarro, Angel | Jason Dworkin | Molecular Characterization of Organic Matter from Asteroid Bennu Amenable by Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry |
| Marshall | Mondal, Biswajit | Amy Winebarger | Heliophysics: Solar Physics Research |
| Goddard | Moss, Michael James | Brad Cenko | Astrophysics: Gamma-Ray Bursts |
| Goddard | Myers, Ava | Judith Racusin | BurstCube:A CubeSat for Gravitational Wave Counterparts |
| Goddard | Nasipak, Zachary | John G. Baker | Resonant Effects on the Signals of extreme-mass-ratio compact binaries |
| Goddard | Nayak, Omnarayani | Erin Smith | Astrophysics: James Webb Space Telescope Science and Instrumentation |
| JPL | Nelson, Kevin John | Chi Ao | Scientific Applications of Atmospheric Radio Occultations |
| JPL | Nesser, Hannah Obermiller | Kevin Bowman | Observational Constraints on Processes Controlling Atmospheric Composition Using the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer |
| NExSS | Noviello, Jessica | Shawn Domagal-Goldman | My Plan to Promote Interdisciplinary, Inclusive Exoplanet Science |
| Goddard | Noyes, Katherine Teresa | Ralph A. Kahn | Toward a Global Inventory of Wildfire Smoke Particle Properties, Their Evolution and Controlling Factors, Using Space-Based Observations |
| Ames | Okorn, Kristen Elizabeth | Laura T. Iraci | Examining Wildfire Smoke Evolution Using Ground-Based, Airborne, and Satellite Measurements |
| Goddard | Pal, Sanchita | Lan Jian | Heliospheric Flux Rope |
| JPL | Pan, Boyang | Michelle Gierach | Constraining the timescale of energy deposition in corona |
| Goddard | Paquette, John Anthony | Joseph Andrew Nuth | An Improved Model of Silicate Grain Nucleation and Growth in the Circumstellar Outflows of Oxygen-Rich Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars |
| Goddard | Pasterski, Michael Joseph | Xiang Li | Planetary Analog Samples Study for Instrument Development by Laser Mass Spectrometry |
| Goddard | Pfeifle, Ryan | Kimberly Weaver | Probing the Known Population of Dual AGNs |
| JPL | Pierrat, Zoe Amie | Kerry Cawse-Nicholson | Linking thermal infrared radiation & solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence data to water efficiency |
| JPL | Pou, Sophal Laurent | Mark Panning | Planetary Seismology |
| JPL | Pucci, Fulvia | Neal Turner | NPP Transition Opportunity - JPL |
| Astrobiology | Pulletikurti, Sunil | Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy | Exobiology: Prebiotic Evolution |
| Ames | Punnakayathil, Najeeb | Andrew Mattioda | Existence and evolution of PAHs and their derivatives in the ISM |
| Ames | Puukila, Stephanie April | April Elizabeth Ronca | The effect of a complex dietary supplement on oxidative stress and neuroconsequences of spaceflight environment |
| JPL | Racz, Gabor | Alina Kiessling | Compactified Cosmological Simulations of an Infinite Universe |
| Goddard | Rahin, Roi | Maurice Leutenegger | TBD |
| Goddard | Rahmani, Maryam | Eric Switzer | CHARACTERIZING ON-CHIP SPECTROMETERS FOR THE EXCLAIM MISSION |
| Marshall | Rani, Alka | Heidi Haviland | Lunar and Planetary Science: Geophysics and Interiors |
| Langley | Rawat, Prajjwal | James Crawford | Inferring near-surface air quality from remote sensing observations |
| Marshall | Remington, Jackson Roe | Timothy Lang | Groundbreaking Lightning and Atmospheric Electricity Research |
| Ames | Roberts Kingman, Garrett A | Lynn Justine Rothschild | Expanding the known limits of life through adaptive laboratory evolution, functional metagenomics, and synthetic biology |
| Goddard | Robertson, Ellen Faith | Marilia Samara | Advancing our understanding of auroral particle pitch-angle measurements |
| Astrobiology | Rogers, James Graham | Hilke Schlichting | RCN - NexSS: CLEVER Planets - Cycles of Life-Essential Volatile Elements on Rocky Planets |
| Marshall | Rosati, Robert James | Tyson B. Littenberg | Improving Primordial Stochastic Background Detection with LISA |
| Goddard | Saberi, Atousa | Andrea Molod | EXPLORING SOURCES OF PREDICTABILITY IN THE OCEAN USING NASA GEOS-S2S VERSION 2 |
| Goddard | Samara, Evangelia | Charles Arge | Coronal and Solar Wind Models and the Data Used to Drive and Validate Them |
| Goddard | Scanlon, Kathleen Elizabeth | W. Brent Garry | Testing Glaciovolcanic Hypotheses in the Tharsis Region |
| Langley | Schlosser, Joseph | Snorre Stamnes | Validation and retrieval of aerosol microphysical properties and aerosol forcing from joint polarimeter and lidar observations in clear, broken cloud and cloudy sky conditions |
| Goddard | Schneiderman, Tajana Marie | Carrie Anderson | Laboratory Studies of Solar System and ISM-relevant Ices spanning Near- to Far-infrared Wavelengths |
| JPL | Seaton, Kenneth | Bryana Henderson | Chemical and physical processes that impact habitability and life-detection investigations |
| JSC | Seifert, Laura Brittany | Lindsay Keller | The Nature of Early Solar System and Presolar materials |
| Goddard | Shoemaker, Emileigh Suzanne | David Hollibaugh Baker | Geomorphic and Geophysical Studies of Planetary Processes and Landforms |
| JPL | Shreevastava, Anamika | Glynn Hulley | Investigating the role of urban land use land cover in the heatwave - urban heat island interactions |
| Goddard | Silver, Ross Michael | Francesca Civano | Astrophysics: Active Galactic Nuclei and Starburst Galaxies |
| JSC | Simpson, Sarah Lauren | Elizabeth B. Rampe | Characterization of impact glass alteration products in terrestrial craters and comparison to Martian clay minerals and X-ray amorphous materials |
| Marshall | Singam, Srikanth Panini | Kiranmayee Kilaru | Post-fabrication figure correction techniques for high-resolution X-ray optics |
| Astrobiology | Sobol, Morgan | Betul Kacar | RCN - What life wants: Exploring the Natural Selection of Elements |
| Glenn | Sorini, Christopher William | Evan Pineda | Unified High-Fidelity Multi-Physics Multiscale Modeling Framework |
| Goddard | Spohn, Corey Andrew | Christopher Stark | Astrophysics: Extrasolar Planets and Planet Formation: Theory and Observations |
| JPL | Spratt, Rachel Mary | Jorge Vazquez | Examining the relationships between precipitation, vapor transport, runoff, and nitrogen budget, primary productivity in the coastal surface ocean |
| JSC | Stadermann, Amanda Claire | Francis McCubbin | Planetary Mineralogy and Petrology |
| Goddard | Steinhebel, Amanda L | Regina Caputo | Gamma-ray Astronomy for Dark Matter with AMEGO-X |
| JBL | Talbot, Michael | Leonidas Moustakas | Mapping the Lens-Dynamic Mass Discrepancy |
| Goddard | Taylor, Alexander David | Mahmooda Sultana | A compact ultraviolet spectrometer using a quantum dot filter array and visible light detector |
| JPL | Thippala Gamage, Sachindra Shehani | Peter Willis | Organic Capillary Electrophoresis Analysis System (OCEANS) Protocol Development and Validation on Astrobiology Analog Samples |
| Ames | Tibere-Inglesse, Augustin Claude | Brett Alexander Cruden | Radiation of hypersonic expanding plasma flows |
| Ames | Tomlin, Jay M | Laura Iraci | Airborne Trace Gas Measurements |
| Ames | Torres, Hilario Cardenas | Scott Murman | Accelerators for Decelerators - Fluid Structure Interaction for Parachute Applications on Heterogeneous High Performance Computing Systems |
| Astrobiology | Trowbridge, Alexander | Simone Marchi | Habitable Worlds |
| Goddard | Tuchow, Noah Wolfe | Christopher Stark | Astrophysics: Extrasolar Planets and Planet Formation: Theory and Observations |
| Astrobiology | Vazquez-Salazar, Alberto | Irene Chen | ICAR- Emergence of a Complex Biochemical System: Evolutionary Paths to Coded Protein Synthesis |
| Goddard | Villanueva, Steven | Knicole D. Colon | Establishing TESS's Legacy of Long-Period Planets |
| JPL | Villenave, Marion | Karl R. Stapelfeldt | Characterising dust vertical settling in edge-on protoplanetary disks |
| Astrobiology | Vincent, Lena Nguyen | Aaron Noell | Exobiology - Biosignatures and Life Elsewhere |
| JPL | Wallace, Matthew | James L Lambert | Isolation and Concentration of Biogenic Particles via Flow Cytometry for Icy Moons |
| Goddard | Wallace, Samantha | Nicholeen Viall-Kepko | Characterizing the In Situ Observed Solar Wind by its Solar Source Locations |
| Langley | Wang, Ningchao | Marty Mlynczak | The behavior of Nitric Oxide Concentration in the Upper Atmosphere Derived from SABER Observations |
| Marshall | Watters, Daniel Christopher | Patrick Gatlin | Novel Validation of IMERG Precipitation |
| Goddard | Weiss, Andreas | Teresa Nieves-Chinchilla | Analytical modelling of deformable and distorted magnetic flux ropes |
| Goddard | Whalen, Kelly Elizabeth | Kimberly Weaver | Astrophysics: Active Galactic Nuclei and Starburst Galaxies |
| JPL | Wharton, Robert Stockton | Walid Majid | Novel Searches for Radio Pulsars in the Galactic Center |
| Marshall | Whitaker, Justin William | Gary J. Jedlovec | Investigating the Role of the Mid-Level Vortex in Tropical Cyclogenesis using Current and Upcoming NASA Datasets |
| Goddard | Whitney, Kristen | John Bolten | Earth Science: Remote Sensing and Modeling of the Global Water and Energy Cycle |
| Ames | Wijesekara, Piyumi | Egle Cekanaviciute | Human Airway Responses to Simulated Spaceflight Stressors |
| Goddard | Wilkins, Olivia Harper | Stefanie Milam | Constraining Interstellar Ice Chemistry Using Isotopologues |
| JPL | Wilcoski, Andrew Xavier | Catherine Elder | Lunar Polar Volatiles |
| Goddard | Wilson, Robert Forrest | Patricia T. Boyd | A Full-Scale Search for Tra.S.H. in TESS -- Mapping the Demographics of Planets with Evolved Hosts |
| Astrobiology | Winnikoff, Jacob | Pete Girguis | Energetic Costs of Life in Extreme Environments |
| Ames | Wogan, Nicholas Franz | Natasha Batalha | Space Science: Exoplanet Science and Technology Development |
| Goddard | Yeo, Li Hsia | Rosemary Killen | Solar System Exploration: Support the SSERVI LEADER Lunar Science Institute |
| Goddard | Yocum, Katarina | Stefanie Milam | Submillimeter Flight Instrument Detection Capabilities and Physical Structure Analysis of Glycine Molecules Sublimated from Cosmic Ices |
| JPL | Yoo, Changyun | Boris Karasik | THz heterodyne detectors for space |
| Goddard | Younes, George | Tod E. Strohmayer | Unravelling Magnetar Variability with NICER |
| Goddard | Yung, Long Yan Aaron | Jonathan P. Gardner | Semi-analytic model for high-redshift multi-messenger surveys and multi-instrument synergy |
| JPL | Yurk, Nitika Yadlapalli | Ken Cooper | Millimeter- and Submillimeter-Wave Radar Technology Development for Atmospheric Remote Sensing |
Total number of Fellows: 187