Grad Council Role : President

Discipline : Astrophysics

Year : 5th year PhD

Research : How gravity waves couple from Earth's lower atmosphere to the thermosphere and ionosphere.

Fun fact : I once sang for Danny Devito after running into him with my high school choir. 

Grad Council Role : Secretary

Discipline: Geological Sciences

Year : 3rd year PhD

Research :  Structural geology and geochemistry of thermal regions in Yellowstone National Park.

Fun fact: I like to fantasize about catching the pigeons on campus and holding them like fat little burgers. I step on and crush fallen acorns because they struggle so much to open them on their own, but I worry that they think I’m being mean and stepping on their food.

Grad Council Role : Graduate Student Advocate

Discipline : ESD

Year : 1st year PhD

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Grad Council Role : Recruitment Chair

Discipline : Geological Sciences

Year : 2nd year PhD

Research : Pre-eruptive magma storage conditions and eruption mechanisms at Cascade arc volcanoes.

Fun fact : Julia is an avid caver and can often be found underground when not in the lab or at the climbing gym!