2018 - 2019 Fellows
Luiza Coelho Dos Santos

Hometown: Carlsbad, CA
House: Ricketts
Major: Astrophysics
Research Project: Characterizing star formation and the interstellar medium in the Whirlpool Galaxy
Intended PhD Field: Astrophysics
Melissa Gutierrez

Hometown: Pico Rivera, CA
House: Ruddock
Major: Geochemistry
Research Project: Sedimentary sulfur cycling in oxygenated deep ocean settings
Intended PhD Field: Geochemistry
Erik Herrera

Hometown: Commerce, CA
House: Ruddock
Major: Mathematics
Research Project: Quantum Groups and Representation Theory
Intended PhD Field: Mathematical Physics
Maya Fuller

Hometown: Alameda, CA
House: Ruddock
Major: Astrophysics
Research Project: Onset of Dynamical Instabilities in Nascent Planetary Systems
Intended PhD Field: Planetary Sciences
Gemma Takahashi

Hometown: San Jose, CA
House: Page
Major: Geobiology
Research Project: Genetics on the pigmentation of a marine Pseudoalteromonas species
Intended PhD Field: Geobiology Physics
Alyssa Poletti

Hometown: Cherry Hill, NJ
House: Ricketts
Major: Planetary Science
Research Project: TBD
Intended PhD Field: Climate Science
Felipe Gomez

Hometown: Alpharetta, GA
House: Avery
Major: Physics
Research Project: In Search for Superconductivity in Chromium
Intended PhD Field: Condensed-Matter Physics