Undergraduate students in Colgate University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy participated in high level research in collaboration with faculty members both on and off campus.
Lauren Bearden ’14
Trends in the Short Term SSI Variability over 100 Carrington Rotations from the UV through the IR
Advisors: Odele Coddington, Erik Richard, Martin Snow
Location: Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO
Margaret Dievendorf ’13
Analysis of Meteorites
Advisor: Jonathan Levine
Michael Fusco ’13
Hubble STIS Data: A Spectroscopic Census of Hd-32297
Advisor: Seth Redfield
Location: Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium at Wesleyan University
Katie Iadanza ’13
Photometric Analysis of the Transiting Exoplanet TrES-1b
Advisor: Thomas J. Balonek
Alyssa Sokol ’14
Sidereal Period Determination of Koronis Family Asteroid (1635) Bohrmann
Advisor: Stephen Slivan
Location: Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium at Wellesley College,
Carolyn Thayer [Wellesley College ’14]
Optical Variability of the BL Lac object BL Lacertae
Advisor: Thomas J. Balonek
Lily Zucker [Wesleyan University ’14]
Optical Microvariability of the BL Lac object BL Lacertae
Advisor: Thomas J. Balonek