Current NPP Fellows
| Center | NPP Fellow | NPP Advisor | Research Proposal Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPL | Adams, Andrea | Suzanne Smrekar | Modeling 3D Lithospheric Delamination at Artemis Corona and Derceto Plateau on Venus |
| JPL | Al Qaraghuli, Ali Jamal | Ryan Rogalin | Development of an Antarctic Experimental Testbed for Pre-Launch End-to-End System Calibrations to Improve Observatory Performance and Minimize in-Flight Commissioning Time for Far-Infrared Balloon-Borne Telescopes |
| Goddard | Alei, Eleonora | Avi Mandell | A Multitude of Marbles: How to best distinguish uninhabitable, habitable and inhabited terrestrial planets with the Next Generation of Space Observatories |
| Goddard | Anderson, Seamus Lon | Erika Kohler | Watch Our Future Burn: Experimental Characterization of the Volatilization Behavior of Meteorites for In Situ Resource Utilization and Secondary Exoplanet Atmospheres |
| Goddard | Arrabal Haro, Pablo | Amber Straughn | The role of bright ultradistant galaxies in early galaxy evolution |
| Goddard | Asche, Silke | Heather Graham | Investigation of organic patterns in planetary analogs using assembly theory |
| Goddard | Bagheri, Fatemeh | Alex Glocer | Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic Simulations Studies of Close-in Exoplanets |
| Goddard | Barani, Mohammad | David Sibeck | Statistical Investigation of the Asymmetric Solar Wind Deflection Through the Earth’s Magnetosphere |
| Ames | Bernier, Claudia Marie | Matthew Johnson | Using TOLNet lidar vertical ozone profiles to validate and improve high-resolution WRF- Chem simulations and TEMPO retrievals in challenging coastal environments |
| Goddard | Boccelli, Stefano | Orenthal Tucker | Rarefied gas-dynamic modeling of water vapor plumes on Europa: genesis, fallout, background atmosphere interaction and gravitational escape |
| GISS | Bong, Hayoung | Allegra LeGrande | Exploring the Link Between Polar Jet and Changes in Mid-High-Latitude Water Cycle: Insights from Stable Water Isotope Analysis |
| JPL | Braga Nogueira Branco, Ricardo | Matthew Kenyon | Development of a next-generation thermopile detector to enable a first-of-a-kind far-infrared hyperspectral imager for space applications |
| Marshall | Bretzfelder, Jordan Melisande | Michael Zanetti | Applications of Novel LiDAR Technology to Martian Analog Investigations |
| Goddard | Briesemeister, Zack Wyatt | Neil Zimmerman | Exoplanet Discovery and Exploration with Roman-WFI Astrometry |
| Goddard | Buckner, Denise | Jose Aponte | PREBIOTICC: Primordial Reconnaissance of Early Bennu’s Inventory of Organics Through Investigation of Carbonaceous Chondrites |
| Goddard | Burtt, David | Stern, Jennifer | An Analog for Martian Return Samples: Carbon and Oxygen Isotopes of Synthetic Mg-Fe Carbonates |
| JPL | Callejas, Illena | Christine Lee | Swapping National Debt for Marine Conservation: Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Water Quality and Riverine Plumes in Belize |
| Goddard | Canas, Caleb I | Knicole Colon | The Formation and Migration of Giant Planets Transiting M dwarfs |
| Ames | Caussi Piriz, Martina | Jeffrey Moore | Constraining the Thermal History of Ganymede and Callisto by Modeling the Topographic Relaxation of Large Impact Craters |
| JPL | Cerini, Giulia | Jason Rhodes | Novel metrics for exploring the dynamical state and evolution of galaxy clusters, and their influence on cosmology |
| Ames | Chakrabarty, Aritra | Stephen Bryson | Modernization of Kepler Planet Detection and Vetting Pipeline to Compute an Improved eta-Earth Estimate |
| Ames | Chamba, Roshan Nushkia | Pamela Marcum | Exploring the signatures of galaxy growth and environment at the edge |
| JPL | Chao, Wen | Carl Percival | Laboratory Studies of Polysulfur Formation for the Planetary Chemistry |
| Ames | Chhabra, Aakash | Ian Brosnan | Combining high-resolution optical and SAR time-series in “OptiSAR” framework for enhanced forest structure characterization and biomass estimation post-natural disturbance |
| JPL | Choi, Jinkyul | Kazuyuki Miyazaki | Advancing air pollutant emission inventory for Asia using inverse modeling of multi-constituent retrievals from multiple satellites |
| Goddard | Choi, Wonei | Nickolay Krotkov | Quantifying the Impact of SO2 and Aerosols Emitted from Volcanic Eruptions on TOMS Ozone Retrievals: A Long-Term Analysis since 1978 |
| Goddard | Chua, Chin Wei | Susanne Bauer | Past, Present and Future El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) impacts on methane and its drivers in the GISS global chemistry-climate model |
| Astrobiology | Citron, Robert | Simone Marchi | Examining Early Mars Habitability Through Load-Corrected Paleo-Ocean Levels |
| Ames | Cohen, Zachary Reuben | Mark Ditzler | Origin of life insight from in vitro selection of cooperating biopolymers |
| Goddard | Coleman, Brandon William | Kimberly Weaver | The Importance of AGN Growth to Galaxy Evolution |
| Goddard | Colosimo, Joseph | Kristen Madsen | Characterization of Next-Generation X-ray Optics |
| Marshall | Crabtree, Ellis Reed | Jeffrey Sowards | Computational and Data-Driven Modeling of Welding in Extraterrestrial Environments |
| Goddard | Currie, Miles | Aki Roberge | The Impact of Exozodi on Habitable Planet Characterization with HWO |
| Ames | da Rocha Bragança Rodrigues, Jocelino Alexandre | Megan MacDonald | Harnessing the potential of the miniature arc-jet research chamber (mARC II) for the innovation and advancement of NASA’s entry testing capabilities |
| Astrobiology | Decker, Tara Fetherolf | Stephen Kane | Star-Planet Connections: Effects of Stellar Activity on Exoplanet Demographics and Atmospheres |
| JPL | DeColibus, Riley | Bonnie Buratti | Exogenic Effects on the Satellites of Uranus |
| Goddard | Delfavero, Vera Eris | John Baker | LISA Source Classification and Inference |
| Langley | Demetillo, Mary Angelique | Laura Judd | Observing the Spatiotemporal Impacts of Emissions and Photochemistry on Urban Air Pollution Inequality |
| Astrobiology | Denton, Camille | Alyssa Rhoden | Probing the Presence and Lifespan of Oceans on Saturn’s Mid-Sized Moons Using Large Impact Basins |
| Goddard | Desai, Abhishek Amit | Regina Caputo | Probing the AGN multi-messenger connection between X-ray+Gamma-ray photons and high energy neutrinos |
| JPL | Desai, Niyati K | Bertrand Mennesson | Advancing Coronagraphy to Image Exo-Earths at 1e-10 Contrasts |
| Marshall | Dixit, Kirtankumar Pravin | Jessica Gaskin | Advancing X-ray Astronomy: Novel Multilayer Coatings for Broadband Imaging in the 2-200 keV Spectrum |
| Glenn | Dominguez Medina, Sergio | Kathleen Tacina | Characterizing Aerosol Aviation Emissions from Alternative Fuels under Simulated Supersonic Conditions in Flame Tube Experiments |
| Goddard | Dutra Vasconcelos dos Santos, Maíra | Tonia Venters | Multi-messenger search for dark matter |
| Goddard | Eagle, Jordan Lynn | Elizabeth Hays | Pulsar Wind Nebula Studies in the Gamma-Ray Era |
| JSC | Edmond, Jemila | Justin Filiberto | Timing of volcanic lava flows on Venus constrained by the weathering behavior of surface materials |
| Langley | Edwards, Eva-Lou | Luke Ziemba | Seasonal and vertical trends in black carbon properties in the Arctic during ARCSIX |
| Ames | Fagnani, Andrea | Brett Cruden | Development of Measurement Techniques and Study of Shock-Layer Radiation with Reduced Uncertainties |
| Goddard | Fedkin, Niko Markovich | Ryan Stauffer | Quantifying Gulf of Mexico NO2 Hotspots from Oil & Natural Gas Activity with Satellite and Surface Measurements |
| Ames | Felton, Ryan | Caleb Scharf | Enabling AI/ML Adoption in the Astrobiology Community |
| Glenn | Figueroa-Ibrahim, Kelvin Manuel | Daniel Sutliff | Development of Test Bed for Open Rotor Evaluation |
| University of Colorado, Boulder | Fixsen, Sarah | Shelley Copley | Evolution of Metabolic Pathways |
| Goddard | Foote, Trevor | Knicole Colon | Silencing the Static: Novel Approaches to Noise Reduction in Transiting Exoplanet Observations |
| Goddard | Fordin, Samuel | Jaye Verniero | Using Convolutional Neural Networks to Study Waves in the Solar Wind |
| Kennedy | Fountain, Luke Leslie | Gioia Massa | Understanding plant nitrogen preference responses to elevated atmospheric CO2 to optimize nutrient provision for candidate crops |
| JPL | Fraústo de Brito Costa, Miguel | Douglass Hofmann | Novel metallic glass optomechanical structures and systems for space exploration |
| Goddard | Fritze, Hannah | Ann Cardiff | Leveraging NuSTAR, Chandra, and XMM-Newton to Probe the Population, Evolution, and High-z Impacts of Compact Objects in Accreting Binaries |
| JPL | Fuentes Munoz, Oscar | Ryan Park | Systematic asteroid mass estimation based on Gaia DR3 and occultation data |
| Ames | Geistfeld, Eric Christian | Justin Haskins | Ab initio calculations of electronic excitation in the Cyanogen (CN) radical for Titan |
| Ames | Govinda Raj, Chinmayee | Sergio Santa Maria | Development of ground instrumentation in support of a biological mission to the lunar surface |
| JPL | Greenberg, Evan Bennett | David Thompson | Imaging Spectroscopy Measurements of Inland Water Quality across High Mountain Asia: Insights from NASA’s EMIT mission |
| Goddard | Grell, Gabriel | Frederick Porter | Enabling Measurements of Gas Dynamics in Giant Elliptical Galaxies With High Accuracy Laboratory Measurements of Fe XVII |
| Goddard | Grubb, Austin | Antonio Mannino | Using high-resolution hyperspectral data to develop advanced algorithms for phytoplankton taxonomic composition and particulate inorganic carbon |
| Goddard | Gupta, Rahul | Judith Racusin | Probing the origin of gamma-ray bursts using multiwavelength observations and modeling |
| JPL | Han, Kyeore | Surendra Adhikari | Reconciling geological, historical, and geodetic data in Greenland using a coupled system of ice sheet and Glacial Isostatic Adjustment models |
| Astrobiology | Hantsoo, Kalev Griffin | Kimberly Lau | Sulfur, calcium, and climate: Evaporite deposition as a carbon cycle driver |
| NASA HQ | Harris, Rachel | David Grinspoon | NASA-DARES: NASA Astrobiology StrAtegy for Decadal Advancements in Research, Exploration, and Synthesis |
| Ames | Hartman, Zachary | Steve Howell | Using Speckle Imaging to Characterize Confirmed and Potential Exoplanet Host Stars for the Habitable Worlds Observatory, JWST, and Ariel Space Missions |
| Ames | He, Matthias | Stephen Bryson | Towards a Unified Model of Multi-planetary Systems: Constraints from Planet Sizes and Dynamics, and Predictions for Microlensing Yields |
| Langley | Hetlage, Madison Elizabeth | Johnathan Hair | Enabling PBLH Measurements through Temperature High Spectral Resolution Lidar |
| Ames | Hinshaw, Robert | Egle Cekanaviciute | Automated Biotechnology Systems for Space Exploration |
| JPL | Ho, Allison | Benjamin Hamlington | SWOT wave retrieval for applications to wave-current interactions |
| Goddard | Hoffmann, Alex | Eftyhia Zesta | Signal Processing Techniques for Spaceflight Magnetometry |
| Goddard | Holland-Ashford, Tyler | Brian Williams | Investigating The Extreme Physics of Supernova Remnants Using X-Ray Data |
| Goddard | Hord, Benjamin James | Elisa Quintana | Using the Pandora SmallSat to Study the Architecture and Destruction of Hot Jupiter Systems |
| Goddard | Hutchison, Taylor Alexandra | Jane Rigby |
Peering Through the Cosmic Fog: Studying UV Diagnostics in the Epoch of Reionization |
| JPL | Hyder, Ali | Glenn Orton | Dynamical and Compositional Trends in the Atmosphere of Jupiter: Implications for Energetics and Formation |
| Goddard | Ishitani Silva, Stela | Neil Zimmerman | Mining Large Astronomical Surveys Using Neural Networks to Search for Gravitational Microlensing Exoplanets |
| GISS | Ivanovich, Catherine | Benjamin Cook | Exploring the Influence of Land Surface Processes on Dry versus Humid Heat Extremes |
| Goddard | Iyer, Aishwarya Ravishankar | Elisa Quintana | Understanding Atmospheric Heterogeneity of M-dwarfs— a robust model pipeline for Pandora SmallSat Mission |
| JPL | Jabbari, Tahereh | Daniel Cunnane | MgB2 Kinetic Inductance Bolometer Detectors |
| Goddard | James, Tre'Shunda Letrece | Alex Glocer | Validation of M-I Coupling in Global Models in Preparation for the Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) |
| Goddard | Jercic, Veronika | Therese Kucera | Observation-simulation comparison of solar prominences and what it can reveal |
| Goddard | Jersey, Kylan | Anthony Yu | Ground verification for a TRL 6 LISA laser frequency reference system |
| Astrobiology | Ji, Aoshuang | Eddie Schwieterman | Using Methane Isotopologues to Illuminate Earth’s O2-CH4 History: Implications for Remote Biosignatures on Habitable Worlds |
| Goddard | Kakkenpara, Suresh | Stefanie Milam | Deuterium Enrichment of Nitrogen-Bearing Species in Interstellar Ices via D/H Exchange |
| Goddard | Karmakar, Subhajeet | Allison Youngblood | Probing stellar flare – CME relations and their effect on exoplanet habitability |
| Goddard | Karwin, Christopher | Carolyn Kierans | Probing the Galactic Diffuse Continuum Emission and Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background in the MeV Gap with the Compton Spectrometer and Imager |
| Goddard | Kelly, Evan | Shahid Aslam | The monolithic Spatial Heterodyne Raman Spectrometer: Leading the Next Wave of Planetary Science Exploration |
| Goddard | Kim, Daewon | Tonia Venters | Multi-waveband studies of gamma-ray flaring regions in blazar jets with LAT + VLBI facilities |
| Langley | Kim, Doyeon | Patrick Taylor | Evaluating Arctic warming mechanisms from observation, reanalysis, and model simulations: role of local and remote atmospheric processes |
| Ames | Kim, Soo-Hyun | Rei Ueyama | Observational and Numerical Study of Atmospheric Turbulence in the Upper Atmosphere Detected from In Situ Aircraft Observations and Its Relevance for Atmospheric Composition |
| JPL | König, Lorenzo | Gene Serabyn | Metasurface-based Scalar Vortex Coronagraph |
| Goddard | Krier, Christopher Scott | Guiping Liu | Short-term Variability of Non-Migrating Tides in the Earth’s Middle Thermosphere |
| JPL | Kuhn, Emily Rita | Michael Seiffert | Title not available |
| Goddard | Kundu, Anu | Konstantinos Kalapotharakos | Constraining the multipolar magnetic field, mass, and radius of NICER Millisecond Pulsars |
| Ames | Kunitskaya, Alina | Lynn Rothschild | On-demand pharmaceutical production using synthetic biology tools to enable human exploration of deep space |
| Ames | Kutch, Ian | Jessica Lee | Development of luciferase luminescence assays for LEIA applications |
| JPL | Lange, Lucas | Sylvain Piqueux | Detectability and Characterization of Endogenic Heat Sources on Complex Surface Topography on Europa |
| Goddard | Latouf, Natasha | Christopher Stark | Exploring Habitable Planet Yields with BARBIE and KEN |
| Goddard | Laviron, Adrien | Regina Caputo | MeV pulsars and polarimetry with AMEGO-X |
| Goddard | Lawson, Kellen Dunn | Michael McElwan | Optimized Direct Imaging Techniques for Planet Studies in the Era of JWST & Beyond |
| Langley | Lee, Tabitha | Katherine Travis | Using the Integrated Observing System for Air Quality to Improve Our Understanding of Urban Pollution in Average and Extreme Conditions |
| Lehnigk, Karin | Sujay Kumar | Employing SWOT measurements for sediment storage estimation in mountain lakes | |
| University of California, Riverside | Li, Siqi | Timothy Lyons | Extraterrestrial delivery of bio-essential metals as a possible driver of Archean biotic evolution and ecological expansion |
| Goddard | López-Oquendo, Andy | Hannah Kaplan | Thermal Infrared Characterization of (99942) Apophis in Support for the OSIRIS-Apophis Explorer (APEX) Mission |
| JPL | Luhn, Jacob | Samuel Halverson | DISSECT: Diagnosing Isolated Stellar Signals for EPRV with Curated Timeseries |
| Langley | Maerkl, Raphael | Richard Moore | The Impact of Aerosol Emission Properties on Contrail Prediction and Avoidance Strategies |
| JPL | Mallick, Rishav | Eric Fielding | Estimating lithospheric rheology by applying physics-informed inverse methods to geodetic observations throughout the earthquake cycle |
| Goddard | Mallinson, Holly Mary | Scott Braun | An Improved Understanding of Coupled Convective Processes and Implications for the NASA Atmosphere Observing System |
| JPL | Malsky, Isaac | Tiffany Kataria | Ultra-fast 3D Exoplanet Cloudy Atmosphere Simulations with Neural Networks |
| JPL | Mankovich, Christopher Ryan | Mark Hofstadter | Planetary Seismology in the Outer Solar System |
| JPL | Markus, Charles Richmond | Carl Percival | Laboratory Studies for the Next Age of Ice Giant Exploration |
| Ames | Marshall, Nathan | Mary Parenteau | A Microbial Time Capsule: Developing A Robust Lipid Biomarker Proxy for Ancient Microbial Methane Cycling |
| Goddard | Masoom, Akriti | Pawan Gupta | Improving AERONET NO2 climatology for AOD measurements based on Satellite observations and validation with Pandora measurements |
| Langley | Mast, Jeffrey Clark | Yolanda Shea | Retrieval of Cirrus Cloud Optical and Microphysical Properties using Hyperspectral Reflective Solar Instruments |
| Langley | Mathai, Susan | Luke Ziemba | Developing a Comprehensive and Open Table of Aerosol Optics Database |
| Goddard | McKaig, Jeffrey | Kimberly Weaver | Unveiling Black Hole Accretion Throughout Cosmic Time |
| Goddard | McQueen, Zachary | Connor Nixen | Elucidating PAH Structure of Titan Haze Particles Through High-Resolution Aerosol Emission Spectra |
| Ames | Mester, Marton | Robert Wilson | The Influence of Mars’ Topography on Traveling Weather Systems and Cross-Equatorial Dust Storms |
| Ames | Meusburger, Johannes Michael | Thomas Bristow | Detectability of magnesium sulfate hydrates by Curiosity and Perseverance |
| KSC | Meyers, Alexander | Ye Zhang | GRAVRAD: Ground-based RNA Analysis under Variable Radiation and Differential Gravity |
| Goddard | Michotte de Welle, Bayane Aicha Radija | Hyunju Connor | Understanding the location of magnetic reconnection on the dayside magnetopause under steady and unsteady-state conditions |
| Goddard | Midzak, Natalie | John Yorks | Impacts of Non-Spherical Smoke Identified from Space-Based Lidar Retrievals |
| Langley | Miech, Jason Andrew | Joshua DiGangi | Using Airborne In-Situ Greenhouse Gas Enhancement Ratios to Characterize Regional Combustion Source Signatures during ASIA-AQ |
| JPL | Mirocha, Jordan | Tzu-Ching Chang | Title not available |
| Goddard | Mirzagholi, Leila | Nancy Kiang | Data-Driven Vegetation Modeling: Rethinking Phenology and Albedo Models in the NASA GISS Ent Terrestrial Biosphere Model |
| 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 | Constraining the Heating Frequency of the Active Region Structures |
| Goddard | Moss, Michael James | Brad Cenko | Revealing the Nature of Gamma-Ray Bursts Using Physical Models |
| Astrobiology | Mueller, Elliott | Boswell Wing | Exploring fermentation as a biogeochemical lever on the Great Oxidation Event |
| Goddard | Nathan, Edward | Javier Garcia Martinez | Studying the innermost regions of black hole accretion discs with intricate X-ray reflection modeling |
| Goddard | Nayak, Omnarayani | Erin Smith | JWST Reveals Star Formation Triggered by Galactic Jets and Tidally Interacting Galaxies |
| Goddard | Nisson, Devan Marie | Lynn Rothschild | High Maintenance Habitability: Thermodynamic Constraints on Microbial Metabolic Distribution and Evolution in Extreme Environments |
| Goddard | Pal, Sanchita | Lan Jian | Erosion, automatic detection & classification of heliospheric flux ropes |
| Goddard | Pal, Tathagata | Gregory Mosby | Investigating Stellar Initial Mass Function Variation with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope |
| Marshall | Pankratz, Hannah Gayle | Andrew Molthan | Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) Based Mapping for Assessing Damage from Severe Thunderstorm Events |
| Goddard | Park, Jong-Uk | Thomas Hanisco | Improving the satellite validation strategy using the ground-based Pandora observations of atmospheric trace gases: Synergetic use of stereoscopic observations from ground, airborne, and satellite |
| Goddard | Pasterski, Michael Joseph | Xiang Li | Developing Protocols to Characterize Organic Matter Using Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry (LDMS) on Titan and Beyond |
| JPL | Patel, Priyaben | Leslie Tamppari | Impact of a Global Dust Storm on Water Vapor Circulation and Regolith Interactions |
| Goddard | Petrus, Simon | Michael McElwan | Characterization of exoplanetary atmospheres with medium-resolution spectroscopy |
| JPL | Pierrat, Zoe Amie | Kerry Cawse-Nicholson | Understanding water use efficiency across spatiotemporal scales with remote sensing |
| JPL | Plant, Kathryn Annette | Joseph Lazio | The Milky Way |
| Goddard | Powell, Elisabeth | Temilola Fatoyinbo Agueh | Fusion of Spaceborne Lidar and Landsat Data to Assess Sea Level Rise Impacts on Coastal Carbon Dynamics Along the U.S. East Coast |
| Goddard | Rahin, Roi | Maurice Leutenegger | Chemical composition of supernovae and enrichment of galaxy clusters through improved measurements of iron-group emission lines |
| Marshall | Rani, Alka | Heidi Haviland | Constraining the Chemistry and Magmatic Evolution of Martian Volcanic Provinces: Implication for Geodynamics and Tectono-Volcanic Processes on Mars |
| Langley | Rawat, Prajjwal | James Crawford | Inferring near-surface air quality from remote sensing observations |
| Ames | Ray, Angelique | Richard Everroad | Informing life-detection missions by exploring the limits of trace gas metabolism in Mars-analogue soils of the Atacama Desert |
| JPL | Reddy, Sachin | Corey Cochrane | AI Modeling of Europa’s Atmosphere and Plasma Environment |
| Astrobiology | Reed, Nathan William | Karyn Rogers | Coupling Early Earth Organic Haze Chemistry to Prebiotic Aqueous Environments |
| Goddard | Roots, Maurice | John Sullivan | Investigating the Impacts of Boundary Layer Dynamics on Coastal Air Quality |
| Goddard | Rowell, Caroline | Andrej Grubisic | One and two-step laser desorption ionization with various separation methods for next generation spaceflight high-resolution mass spectrometry |
| Langley | Roy, Sayantee | Richard Moore | Comprehensive assessment of aerosol properties and spatial distribution over Seoul, South Korea |
| JPL | Ruzicka, Vit | David Thompson | Improved Methane Detection in Imaging Spectroscopy Data Using Machine Learning |
| Goddard | Sahade, Abril | Judith Karpen | Understanding the Factors Determining how much Coronal Free energy is Released in a Solar Eruption |
| JPL | Seaton, Kenneth | Bryana Henderson | Informing Hypervelocity Impact Sampling at Europa Using the JPL Hypervelocity Ice Grain System |
| Goddard | Seidel, Seth D | Nathan Arnold | Examining Convective Quasi-Equilibrium Using High-Resolution Atmospheric Simulations and Observations |
| JSC | Seifert, Laura Brittany | Lindsay Keller | Investigating the Origins and Preservation of Ancient Stardust in Primitive Planetary Materials: Insight from the Coordinated Analyses of Silicate Circumstellar Grains |
| Ames | Sharp, Samantha | Liane Guild | Improved detection of harmful cyanobacteria blooms in inland waters with hyperspectral radiometric datasets |
| JSC | Shober, Patrick | Paul Abell | Next-Generation Meteorite Tracking: Leveraging Weather Radar for Global Detection and Recovery |
| Goddard | Shoemaker, Emileigh Suzanne | David Hollibaugh Baker | Modeling Ground-penetrating Radar Detectability of Lunar South Pole Regolith Structure and Resources |
| Goddard | Sienkiewicz, Noah | Reed Espinosa | An Exploration of Multianglar Polarimeter Uncertainties and How They Influence Aerosol Retrievals: Exploring Instrument Capabilities in a Post-PACE World |
| Goddard | Silver, Ross Michael | Francesca Civano | A Multiwavelength Approach to Probe the Connection Between Supermassive Black Holes and the Host Galaxy |
| Goddard | Sinha, Shipra | Mei-Ching Fok | The Mysterious Magnetospheric Response to Sudden Solar Wind Pressure Enhancements |
| Goddard | Spohn, Corey Andrew | Christopher Stark | Scheduling Direct Imaging Observations for Maximum Information Gain |
| JSC | Stadermann, Amanda Claire | Francis McCubbin | Investigating parental Mg-suite magmas using melt inclusions in Apollo troctolite 76535 |
| Ames | Sundararajan, Pavithraa | Farid Salama | Raman Micro Spectroscopy of carbon grains and residues formed from PAH under Astrophysical conditions – their implication to the OSIRIS-Rex mission |
| JPL | Sunday, Cecily | Christine Hartzell | Gas-dust interactions on the Moon and small Solar System bodies |
| Ames | Sweet, Philip Joseph | Andrew Settles | Characterizing the Suitability of Microorganisms for Long-term Storage and Nutrient Bioproduction in the Space-Craft Environment |
| JPL | Sypkens, Sasha Tosca | Matt Shaw | Frequency Multiplexed Readout of Long Wavelength SNSPDs using Kinetic Inductance Parametric Up-Converter (KPUP) Resonators |
| Goddard | Terragni, Jacopo | Erika Kohler | Experimental study of the temperature dependance on optical properties of atmospheric particles to improve exoplanet modeling and their spectral analysis |
| JPL | Thippala Gamage, Sachindra Shehani | Peter Willis | Development and validation of comprehensive capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometric protocols for the detection and characterization of organic molecular biomarkers for future life detection missions to ocean worlds |
| Ames | Tomlin, Jay M | Laura Iraci | Spatiotemporal Variability Measurements of Volcanic Gas Emissions from Geologically Active Environments using sUAS |
| Goddard | Trindade Falcao, Anna | Andy Ptak | Probing the Role of X-ray Gas in Effective AGN-Galaxy Feedback in the Local Universe |
| Astrobiology | Tu, Chenyi | Michael Kipp | Precambrian Phosphorites: Evidence of nutrient-rich oceans or local water mass chemistry? |
| Goddard | Tuchow, Noah Wolfe | Christopher Stark | Assessing the Habitability of Late Entries to the Habitable Zone via Direct Imaging Missions |
| Ames | Vats, Akant | Andrew Mattioda | A Comprehensive Study of PAHs in Interstellar and Planetary Environments |
| Goddard | Violette, Daniel | Regina Caputo | Development of the AstroPix Silicon Pixel Detectors to Enable Next-generation Gamma-ray Astrophysics |
| JPL | Vitkova, Ariana Barbora | James Lambert | The Development of a Surface Enhanced Raman Spectrometer with Serially Shifted Excitation for In-situ Exploration of Europa and Icy Worlds |
| Glenn | Waddell, Kendyl Askia Coffey | David Urban | Microgravity Spherical Gaseous Cool Diffusion Flames at Elevated Pressures |
| JPL | Walwer, Damian Winston | Paul Lundgren | Understanding the dynamics of volcanoes: comparing the decadal evolutions of volcanoes using geodetic time series |
| Goddard | Whalen, Kelly Elizabeth | Kimberly Weaver | Spatially-Resolved Outflow Kinematics in Nearby Spitzer/GALEX-Observed Seyfert Galaxies to Probe Stellar Feedback |
| JPL | Wilcoski, Andrew Xavier | Catherine Elder | Modeling the Compositional and Isotopic Fractionation of Volcanically Sourced Lunar Polar Volatiles |
| Ames | Wogan, Nicholas Franz | Natasha Batalha | A self-consistent photochemical-climate retrieval method for exoplanet characterization and life detection |
| Marshall | Woo, Han Byul | Paul Bremner | Assessment of coastal processes from the implementation of environmental seismology |
| Goddard | Woodrum, Charity | Amber Straughn | Understanding the Stellar Mass Growth and Quenching of Galaxies with JWST |
| JPL | Worden, Sarah Rose | Sasan Saatchi | Carbon and Water Coupling and Ecosystem Resilience Across Tropical Rainforests |
| Goddard | Yabra, Melina | Joseph Santanello, Jr. | Enhancing the thermodynamic structure and height estimation of the Planetary Boundary Layer to assess Low-Level Jet intensity over the US Great Plains |
| JPL | Yadlapalli, Nitika | Ken Cooper | 380 GHz Differential Absorption Radar for Water Vapor Profile Retrieval |
| JPL | Yoo, Changyun | Boris Karasik | Multi-pixel THz Heterodyne Receiver Front-end Based on Quantum Well Technologies |
| JPL | Zaiss-Bowman, Jessica | Michelle Gierach | Characterizing the Interannual Variability of the northern Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone |
| JPL | Zomerdijk-Russell, Sophia | Jamie Jasinski | Solar Wind Driving at Uranus’ Magnetosphere |
Total number of Fellows: 192