American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society
Placement
Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA)
Background
PhD in astrophysics from the University of California, Santa Cruz where his research focused on galaxy evolution with Professor Sandra Faber.
Rose M. Mutiso
2013-2014
AIP-ASA Congressional Science Fellow
American Physical Society
Placement
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE)
Background
PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. Dissertation research focused on electrical percolation and resistive switching phenomena in polymer-metal nanowire composites and nano-gap devices.
Amitai Bin-Nun
2012-2013
AIP-ASA Congressional Science Fellow
American Physical Society
Placement
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE)
Background
MA in Mathmatics and Physics from University of Cambridge and PhD in Physics from the University of Pennsylvania
Meredith Drosback
2011-2012
AIP Congressional Science Fellow
American Astronomical Society, American Physical Society
Placement
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee -- Science & Space Subcommittee Majority Office
Background
PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Makenzie Lystrup
2011-2012
AIP-ASA Congressional Science Fellow
American Astronomical Society, American Association of Physics Teachers, American Physical Society, American Geophysical Union
Placement
Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA)
Background
PhD in Astrophysics from the University College London.
Christopher Spitzer
2010-2011
AIP-AVS Congressional Science Fellow
American Physical Society
Placement
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Background
Ph.D. in theoretical particle physics from the University of Washington.
Jeffrey Fox
2009-2010
AIP-ASA Congressional Science Fellow
American Physical Society
Placement
Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Background
PhD in Physics from Cornell University
Marcos Huerta
2009-2010
AIP-AVS Congressional Science Fellow
American Astronomical Society, American Geophysical Union
Placement
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Background
PhD in Astrophysics from Rice University
Richard Thompson
2008-2009
AIP Congressional Science Fellow
American Geophysical Union
Placement
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Background
PhD in Geoscience from University of Arizona
John Veysey
2007-2008
AIP Congressional Science Fellow
American Physical Society
Placement
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
Background
Physicist from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
