Members
Principal Investigator
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Dr.
Jeffrey G. Catalano Professor of Geochemistry and Mineralogy Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 USA Phone: +1 314 935-6015 Fax: +1 314 935-7361 Email: catalano@wustl.edu |
Ph.D. in Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2004
B.S. in Geology (Environmental), Cum Laude with Distinction, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999
Research Staff
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Dr.
Elaine
D. Flynn Laboratory Manager Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: elaine.flynn@levee.wustl.edu |
B.S. in Geology and Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, Western Kentucky University, 2013
Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University, 2018
Postdoctoral
Researchers
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Dr. Yihang Fang Postdoctoral Researcher Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: yihang@wustl.edu |
B.S. in Geology and Geophysics, and Mathematics with certificate in Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014
M.S. in Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
Ph.D. in Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2022
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Dr. Olwen Stagg Postdoctoral Researcher Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: |
MChem (1st Class), School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester, 2017
Ph.D., School of Natural Sciences, The University of Manchester, 2022
Graduate
Students
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Gregory
Ledingham McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences Graduate Research Fellow Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: greg.ledingham@wustl.edu |
B.S. in Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 2018
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Abigail
Knight Graduate Research Assistant Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: alknight@wustl.edu |
B.S. in Geology and Environmental/Physical Geography, Eastern Illinois University, 2019
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Emily
Millman Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Graduate Fellow Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: emillman@wustl.edu |
B.S. in Chemistry (minor in Geology), Winthrop University, 2017
M.S. in Marine Science, University of Delaware, 2019
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Emily Wright NSF Graduate Research Fellow Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University in St. Louis 1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130 Email: e.g.wright@wustl.edu |
B.S. in Geology, University of Puget Sound, 2022
Alumni
Yun Luo, Postdoc 2009-2011. Currently Supervisor of Global Metrology at the Gemological Institute of America, Carlsbad, CA.
Fabien Maillot, Postdoc 2011-2014. Currently doing statistical analyses in Malta.
Steven Chemtob, Postdoc 2013-2015. Currently an Assistant Professor at Temple University.
Lyndsay Troyer, Postdoc 2014-2016. Currently a Science Editor at JoVE.
Nyssa Crompton, Postdoc 2015-2016. Currently an Assistant Professor at Joliet Junior College.
Graduate Students
Andrew Frierdich, Ph.D. 2012. Currently an Assistant Professor (Lecturer in the Australian system) at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Alison R. Beehr, A.M. 2012. Currently a Chemistry Analyst at Alcami Corporation, St. Louis, MO.
Karyn Blake, A.M. 2014. Currently a Chemist at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, Madison, WI.
Katherine Dye (née Becker), A.M. 2015. Current working at the Ocean Research College Academy, Everett Community College, Everett, WA.
Margaret Anne Hinkle, Ph.D. 2015. Currently an Assistant Professor at Washington and Lee University.
Tingying Xu, Ph.D. 2018. Currently an Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University.
Kaushik Mitra, Ph.D. 2021. Corrently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stony Brook University.
Jinshu Yan, Ph.D. 2022. Currently a Field Application Engineer at Picarro, Inc.
Robert Kupper, Ph.D. 2022. Currently a Senior Analytical Chemist at Albemarle Corporation.
Undergraduate Students
Linden Huhmann, B.A., 2009. Currently a Web Developer and Data Engineer at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs after completing a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at MIT.
Alex Clark, B.A. 2010. Currently a Sr. Environmental Manager at Stella Jones Corporation.
Elizabeth Mitnick, B.A., 2013. Currently a Data Scientist at Splunk after completing a Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley.
Alison Tune, B.A., 2014. Currently in the Geological Sciences Ph.D. program at the University of Texas at Austin.
Hayley Gadol, B.A., 2015. Currently a postdoctoral research at Northwestern University.
Addie Nakatani, B.A. 2017. Currently Product Manager at Chorus Innovations, Inc.
Sydney Katz, B.S., 2018. Currently in the Aeronautics and Astronautics Ph.D. program at Stanford University.
Annabelle White, B.A. 2019. Currently in the Master of Environmental Management at Duke University.
Kristen Riedinger, B.A. 2020. Currently in the Civil and Environmental Engineering M.S. program at MIT.
Eleanor Moreland, B.A. 2021. Currently in the Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences Ph.D. program at Rice University.
Andrew Guertin, B.A. 2021. Currently in the Geology Ph.D. program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.