Artemis is responsible for updating the WaMPS website and keeping track of the email list for WaMPS, so she is the one to blame for any mistakes on this website :) She likes puzzles, biking and she loves her music. She is a second-year grad student in experimental low energy nuclear astrophysics, who focuses on a small group of proton-rich nuclei created through the p-process.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu  

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Katlyn Hettinger is a rising 5th year PhD student in the Department of Economics broadly studying health economics. Her research interests  include the effects of Medicaid expansion on maternal health outcomes, and the effects of high-deductible health insurance on spending patterns.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of  Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at  [email protected]

Anna is a Ph.D. student in Horticulture studying plant abiotic stress response using computational genomics approaches. She is a first-generation student and alum of the McNair Scholars Program at the University of New Hampshire.

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Dasmen Richards is a 2nd year Ph.D. student in the K-12 Educational Administration Program at Michigan State University. Her general research interests are around Black girls and their positioning as learners within the classroom. Fun fact: she has traveled to every state on the east coast except for Connecticut and New Hampshire.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu  

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Camille is finishing up her second year as a PhD student in condensed matter physics researching hybrid quantum systems; particularly, transmon qubits and electrons on superfluid helium as a possible qubit platform. Beyond this, she enjoys knitting and hopping between the states of Michigan, Utah, and California as regularly as possible.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu  

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Aubrey is an accelerator physics PhD student studying beam diagnostics and instrumentation. Outside of research, she is an artist and electronics hobbyist.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu  

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Melinda Meiring is a third year Neuroscience PhD student studying how brain structure impacts brain health and cognition across the lifespan. She also serves as the recording secretary on the executive board for the Council of Graduate Students.  

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu  

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Gabbie is a Fisheries and Wildlife masters student in the Quantitative  Fisheries Center researching predator-prey dynamics in Lake Huron. She is also a 2021-22 Fenske ‘Excellence in Fisheries Management’ Fellow where she will be working with MDNR to develop an updated lake whitefish stock assessment, a species that is currently declining across the Great Lakes.

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Adrienne Bonar is a 2nd year Social Psychology PhD student at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. She studies how the body, brain, and life experiences shape the experience of emotion.

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Thank you to Michael Palomares for audio assistance! Your support is much appreciated.

Lili is a 5th year graduate student in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program at Michigan State University. She researches anxiety and self-regulation in youth and young adults from a psychological and neuroscientific perspective.

To keep up to date with WaMPS updates, you can follow @msuwamps on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or visit our website https://www.wamps.org. If you would like to learn more about graduate school in physics and astronomy at MSU, check out https://pa.msu.edu

If you would like to leave comments, questions, or recommend someone to be interviewed on Journeys of Scientists, you can email WaMPS outreach coordinator Bryan at [email protected]

Thank you to Michael Palomares for audio assistance! Your support is much appreciated.