8
PhD Graduates
7
Masters Graduates
13
Undergraduate Researchers
28
Total Alumni
PhD Alumni
Caleb G. Abbott, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy
Graduated 2022
Now
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Notre Dame
Varun Chaturmutha, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy
Graduated 2026
Now
AV Safety Data Reporting Engineer, Zoox
Deborah J. Gulledge, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy
Graduated 2022 (4 years)
Now
Electro-Optical Systems Engineer, Space Dynamics Laboratory (Utah State University)
Daniel Johns, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy
Graduated 2024 (4 years)
Now
Researcher, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Fallon Konow, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy, GSU & Ph.D. Astronomy, Astrophysics & Space Science, University of Rome
Graduated 2026 | NASA FINESST Fellow
Now
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Rome
Arturo Martinez, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy, University of Hawaii
Graduated 2021
Now
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAERI / NASA Ames)
Cody Shaw, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy, University of Hawaii
Graduated 2021
Now
Electro-Optical Systems Engineer, Space Dynamics Laboratory (Utah State University)
Aparna Venkataramanasastry, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Astronomy
Graduated 2022
Previously
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAERI / NASA Ames)
Now
Support Astronomer, New Mexico State University
Masters Alumni
Interdisciplinary training across Astronomy and Computer Science. We provide practical research projects for CS students and rigorous training for astronomy students.
Astronomy Masters
Megan Birch, M.S.
M.S. Physics (with a concentration in Astronomy)
Graduated 2024
Ryan Hall, M.S.
M.S. Physics (with a concentration in Astronomy)
Graduated 2020
Ellie Lincoln, M.S.
M.S. Physics (with a concentration in Astronomy)
Graduated 2023
Computer Science Masters
Venus Pagidimarri, M.S.
M.S. Computer Science
Graduated 2021
Toqi Saker, M.S.
M.S. Computer Science
Graduated 2022
Kiruthiga Sekar, M.S.
M.S. Computer Science
Graduated 2023
Ashish Tiwari, M.S.
M.S. Computer Science
Graduated 2019
