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Two UMD Astronomers on PRIMA Team Selected for New Class of NASA Astrophysics Missions

Two UMD Astronomers on PRIMA Team Selected for New Class of NASA Astrophysics Missions

Celebrating National Postdoc Appreciation Week

Celebrating National Postdoc Appreciation Week

New Study Detects Ammonia and Unexpected Chill on a Distant Giant Planet

New Study Detects Ammonia and Unexpected Chill on a Distant Giant Planet

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Research Graduate Assistant II
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Senior Faculty Specialist
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Assistant Research Scientist
Portrait of Eliza Kempton Eliza Kempton

Adjunct Professor
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Research Graduate Assistant II
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Graduate Assistant II
Summer Pay
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Visiting Research Scientist
Portrait of Sophie Louise Robbins Sophie Louise Robbins

Research Graduate Assistant II
Portrait of Benjamin Sharkey Benjamin Sharkey

Senior Faculty Specialist
Portrait of Matthew Lastovka Matthew Lastovka

Research Graduate Assistant III
Portrait of Andrew I. Harris Andrew I. Harris

Professor & Chair
Portrait of Leo Drake Deming Leo Drake Deming

Research Professor
Portrait of Em Peplinski Em Peplinski

Research Graduate Assistant II
Not State Funded Summer Research
Portrait of Sarah E. Moran Sarah E. Moran

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
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Associate Research Scientist
Portrait of Giannina Guzman Caloca Giannina Guzman Caloca

Research Graduate Assistant III
Portrait of Joe P. Renaud Joe P. Renaud

Assistant Research Scientist
Portrait of Ludmilla Kolokolova Ludmilla Kolokolova

Research Scientist
Portrait of Haoming Liang Haoming Liang

Assistant Research Scientist
Faculty Non-Standard Pay
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Principal Faculty Specialist
Portrait of Anna Ogorzalek Anna Ogorzalek

Assistant Research Scientist
Portrait of Nicole Elizabeth Schanche Nicole Elizabeth Schanche

Assistant Research Scientist
Portrait of Suvi Gezari Suvi Gezari

Associate Professor
Portrait of Michael S Kelley Michael S Kelley

Research Scientist
Portrait of Sara Starecheski Sara Starecheski

Research Graduate Assistant II
Not State Funded Summer Research
Portrait of Rachel Elizabeth Hemmer Rachel Elizabeth Hemmer

Faculty Assistant
Portrait of Lee G. Mundy Lee G. Mundy

Professor & Director
Portrait of Mark Ivan Gabo Ugalino Mark Ivan Gabo Ugalino

Research Graduate Assistant III
Portrait of Marc Neveu Marc Neveu

Associate Research Scientist
Portrait of Isiah Holt Isiah Holt

Graduate Assistant II
Portrait of Richard Mushotzky Richard Mushotzky

Professor
Portrait of Yi-Min Huang Yi-Min Huang

Visiting Associate Research Scientist
Portrait of Aikaterini Vandorou Aikaterini Vandorou

Post-Doctoral Associate
Portrait of Jonathan Brande Jonathan Brande

Post-Doctoral Associate
Faculty Non-Standard Pay
Portrait of Lia Hankla Lia Hankla

Post-Doctoral Associate
Portrait of Abderahmen Zoghbi Abderahmen Zoghbi

Associate Research Scientist
Portrait of Lori M. Feaga Lori M. Feaga

Research Professor
Faculty Non-Standard Pay
Portrait of Svetlana Shkolyar Svetlana Shkolyar

Assistant Research Scientist
Portrait of Elizabeth C Ferrara Elizabeth C Ferrara

Research Scientist
Portrait of Derek Charles Richardson Derek Charles Richardson

Professor Emeritus
Professor
General Assistant

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