Space Power & Propulsion Lab: Members

Research Affiliates

Young-JarredDr. Jarred Young

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Plasma-Material Interactions
Phone: (301) 405-5569
Email: jyoung11(at)umd.edu

jerry-carsonDr. Jerry Carson

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: jcarson2(at)umd.edu

PhD Candidates

matt-coxMatthew Cox, Physics

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Helicon plasma thruster
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: coxmw(at)umd.edu

adams-melissaMelissa Adams

Research interests: Spaceflight Dynamics
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: madams87(at)terpmail.umd.edu

vicente-ellaElla Vicente

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: gvicente(at)umd.edu

tocco-EddieEddie Tocco

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: eatocco(at)umd.edu

Williams-AlexisXander Williams

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: adwill18(at)umd.edu

Bone-TomTom Bone

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: tbone(at)umd.edu

BS Candidates

Knudsen-LarsLars Knudsen

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Helicon Thruster
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: zlknudse(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Daramola-TireyTirey Daramola

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: gdaramol(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Daramola-TireyLeonello Castro Cillis

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Thermionic Power Conversion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: leonello.castro.cillis(at)gmail.com

Kwan-NinaNorina Kwan

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Neutron Power Conversion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: norina55(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Kwan-NinaAlejandro Tovar

Research interests: Plasma-Material Interactions
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: atovar1(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Pierce-TerrenceTerrence Pierce, Mechanical Engineering

Research interests: Plasma-Material Interactions
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: tpierce2(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Julius-AriAri Julius

Research interests: Plasma-Material Interactions
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: ajulius(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Bauer-BrendanBrendan Bauer

Research interests: Magnetic Nozzles
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: bbauer06(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Alex-GreccoAlex Grecco

Research interests: Plasma-Material Interactions
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: agrecco(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Gemstone: Team FUSE

Yuca-ChenYuca Chen, Physics/Mathematics

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: ychen150(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Zach-DorrisZach Dorris, Physics/Computer Science

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: zachattack(at)ecmtuning.com

Antonio-GallardoAntonio Gallardo, Aerospace

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: agallard(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Aroni-GuptaAroni Gupta, Aerospace/Computer Science

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: aroni.g1011(at)gmail.com

Caleb-HoffmanCaleb Hoffman, Aerospace

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: choffma8(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Austin-HumphreysAustin Humphreys, Physics/Astronomy

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: austinh2001(at)gmail.com

Jeremy-MejiaJeremy Mejia, Mathematics/Physics

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: jmejia14(at)terpmail.umd.edu

Alex-WiedmanAlex Wiedman, Physics/Music

Research interests: Space Propulsion, Nuclear Fusion
Phone: (301) 405-8562
Email: alex(at)wiedman.org