Dan Watson's Ph.D. students
Artwork by Robert Hurt, Spitzer Science Center
Kyoung Hee Kim, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 2010 (expected) Currently in her fifth year of graduate study at UR, working on the evolution of protostellar and protoplanetary disks, and data-reduction software for the Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph. khkim@pas.rochester.edu
Joel D. Green, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 2009 Dissertation: Observations of feedback between protostars and their natal clouds Currently: postdoc in Neal Evans' group at the University of Texas, and a member of Neal's DIGIT open-time key program on the Herschel space observatory. joel@pas.rochester.edu
Matthew T. Guptill, Ph.D. in Physics, 20xy Dissertation: Gallium-doped Germanium Blocked-Impurity-Band Detector Arrays For Far-Infrared Astronomy (perpetually in preparation) Currently: Member of the Technical Staff, DRS Technologies (formerly Boeing, formerly Rockwell), Anaheim, CA Matthew.Guptill@drs-sts.com
S. Nicholas Raines, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 2000 Dissertation: A near-infrared study of the Herbig-Haro objects in GGD37 Currently: Associate Scientist, Department of Astronomy, University of Florida raines@polaris.astro.ufl.edu, http://www.astro.ufl.edu/~raines/
John D. Bloomer, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 1998 Dissertation: An Infrared Study of Cometary Compact H II Regions Currently: Senior Engineer, Raytheon Systems Corp. (formerly Hughes Aircraft), El Segundo, CA bloomers@cnmnetwork.com
Stavros Kiriakakis, Ph.D. in Physics and Philosophy, 1997 Dissertation: Another Approach To Symmetries And The Special Theory Of Relativity: The Derivation Of The Two Fundamental Principles Of The Special Theory Of Relativity And Their Unification Into One, More General, Principle Co-supervised with Prof. Henry E. Kyburg, Jr., Philosophy Department, University of Rochester. kiri@spanky.pas.rochester.edu
Mark R. Swain, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 1996 Dissertation: A Multifrequency, Multiconfiguration VLA Study Of The Radio Galaxy 3C353 Co-supervised with Dr. Alan H. Bridle, National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Currently: Member of the Technical Staff, Interferometry Architecture and Systems Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology swain@huey.jpl.nasa.gov
Shobita Satyapal, Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy, 1995 Dissertation: Probing The Dust-Enshrouded Nuclei Of The Starburst Galaxy Systems M82 And Arp 299: High Spatial Resolution Near-Infrared Fabry-Perot Imaging Observations Winner of the 1995 Graduate Student Prize of the Astronomical Society of New York. Currently: Associate Professor of Physics, George Mason University. satyapal@physics.gmu.edu, http://www.physics.gmu.edu/~satyapal/