Our People

Ghassan Aleqabi

• Research Scientist

• E-mail: ghassan@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5817

Lars Arvidson

• Systems Engineer

• E-mail: lars@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8555

Raymond E. Arvidson

• James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor
• Professor of Earth and Planetary Science​s

• E-mail: arvidson@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5609

Shawn Ballard

• Marketing and Communications Specialist

• E-mail: s.ballard@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7708

Matt Barickman

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: mbarickman@wustl.edu

Scott Beeler

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: beeler@levee.wustl.edu

Flavi Boidi

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: boidi@levee.wustl.edu

Caroline Bollinger

• Research Scientist

• E-mail: c.bollinger@epsc.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6652

Arpita Bose​​

• ​Assistant Professor of Biology

• E-mail: abose@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6236

Michael Bouchard

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: mcbouchard@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5189

​Alexander S. Bradley

• ​Associate Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: abradley@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6333

Roger Bryant

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: rnbryant@levee.wustl.edu

Paul Carpenter

• Microprobe and XRD Facility Specialist

• E-mail: paulc@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5471

Jeffrey G. Catalano

• Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: catalano@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6015

Hugh Chou

• Research Systems Engineer

• E-mail: hugh@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4012

John Christian

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: jchristian@email.wustl.edu

Ryan Clegg-Watkins

• Research Scientist, Planetary Science Institute

• E-mail: rclegg@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8490

Thomas Condus

• Graduate Student

Carolyn Cosgrove-Payne

• Community Engagement Coordinator, Environmental Studies Program

• E-mail: ccosgrovepayne@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8634

Rex Couture

• X-Ray Facilities Specialist

• E-mail: rex@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4194

Hélène Couvy Craigg

• Research Engineer

• E-mail: helene.couvy@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 315-935-6652

​Ramanath Cowsik

• James S. McDonnell Professor of Space Sciences
• ​Director of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences

• E-mail: cowsik@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4493

​Robert E. Criss

• ​Professor Emeritus of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: criss@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7441

Ghislaine Crozaz

• Professor Emerita of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: gcw@wuphys.wustl.edu

Seth Davis

• Administrative Assistant

• E-mail: sdavis@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8826

​Robert F. Dymek

• ​Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: rfd@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5344

Melody Eimer

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: eimer@levee.wustl.edu

​Bruce Fegley, Jr.

• ​Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: bfegley@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4852

​David A. Fike

• Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Director of Environmental Studies

• E-mail: dfike@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6607

Elaine Flynn

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: elaine.flynn@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4922

Jan Foster

• Assistant to the Director, McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences

• E-mail: janf@physics.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5332

Robert Gemignani

• Administrative Officer

• E-mail: rgemigna@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4614

Daniel Giammar

• Walter E. Browne Professor of Environmental Engineering

• E-mail: giammar@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6849

Andrea Goltz

• Graduate Student

Ed Guinness

• Senior Research Scientist

• E-mail: guinness@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5493

Timothy Hahn

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: thahnjr@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

Anne M. Hofmeister

• Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: hofmeist@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7440

Marcia Holleran

• Earth and Planetary Sciences Grants Budgeting and Accounting Supervisor

• E-mail: holleran@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7587

Astrid Holzheid

• Clark Way Harrison Visiting Professor
• Professor of Experimental and Theoretical Petrology, Kiel University, Germany

• E-mail: aholzheid@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4853

Charis Horn

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: cmhorn@wustl.edu

Jennifer Houghton

• Research Scientist

• E-mail: jhoughton@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4206

Madison Hughes

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: mnhughes@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

Jack Hutchings

• Staff Scientist

• E-mail: jackh@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7475

Bradley L. Jolliff

• Scott Rudolph Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Professor of Earth and Planetary Science​s

• E-mail: blj@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5622

Clive Jones

• SIMS Research Scientist

• E-mail: clivejones@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3170

Piers Koefoed

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: piers.koefoed@wustl.edu

Bronwen Konecky

• Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: bkonecky@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3587

​Randy L. Korotev

• Research Professor Emeritus of Earth and Planetary Sciences​

• E-mail: korotev@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5637

​Michael J. Krawczynski

• ​Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: mikekraw@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6328

Robert Kupper

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: rkupper@email.wustl.edu

Greg Ledingham

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: greg.ledingham@email.wustl.edu

Zongshan Li

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: zongshan.li@email.wustl.edu

Andrew Lloyd

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: alloyd@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8297

Katharina​ Lodders​

• ​Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: lodders@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4851

Xiaochen Mao

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: xiaochen.mao@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8034

Claire Masteller

• Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences (Coming in Spring 2020)

• E-mail: cmasteller@epsc.wustl.edu

​William B. McKinnon

• ​Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: mckinnon@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5604

Kaushik Mitra

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: k.mitra@wustl.edu

Stephanie Moore

• Laboratory Manager

• E-mail: s.moore@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-9088

Richard V. Morris

• Adjunct Professor

• E-mail: richard.v.morris@nasa.gov
• Phone: 281-483-5040

Margo Mueller

• Administrative Coordinator

• E-mail: mueller@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5679

Mason Neuman

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: mdneuman@email.wustl.edu

Bob Osburn

• Laboratory Administrator

• E-mail: osburn@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-4555

​Rita Parai

• ​Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: parai@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3974

​Jill D. Pasteris

• ​Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: pasteris@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5434

Roger J. Phillips

• Professor Emeritus of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: roger@boulder.swri.edu

Frank A. Podosek

• Professor Emeritus of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: frankpodosek@gmail.com

Daniel Politte

• Research Programmer Analyst I

• E-mail: dvpolitte@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6485

Maeva Pourpoint

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: pourpoint@seismo.wustl.edu

Martin Pratt

• Research Scientist, Washington University
• Adjunct Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

• E-mail: martin@seismo.wustl.edu

Amanda Price

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: acprice@email.wustl.edu

Kelsey Prissel

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: k.b.williams@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

Jocelyn Richardson

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: j.richardson@levee.wustl.edu

Savannah M. Rodriguez

• Research Laboratory Assistant

Derick Roy

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: derick.roy@email.wustl.edu

Nadia Sae-Lim

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: jsae-lim@email.wustl.edu

Dan Scholes

• Applications Developer

• E-mail: scholes@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8688

Anna Schonwald

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: aschonwald@wustl.edu

Patrick Shore

• Senior Research Scientist
• Lecturer/Computer Specialist

• E-mail: patrick@seismo.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7357

​Philip Skemer​

• ​Associate Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Director of Undergraduate Studies Associate Director of the Institute of Materials Science & Engineering (IMSE)

• E-mail: pskemer@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3584

Susan Slavney

• Research Programmer/Analyst

• E-mail: slavney@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-9295

Michael Sly

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: msly@go.wustl.edu

​Jennifer R. Smith

• Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
• Professor of Earth and Planetary Science​s

• E-mail: jensmith@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7747

​William H. Smith​

• Professor of Earth and Planetary Science​s

• E-mail: whsmith@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5638

​Slava Solomatov​

• Chair and Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: slava@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7882

Stacey Spruiel

• HR Payroll Coordinator

• E-mail: sds1@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5692

Thomas Stein

• Computer Systems Manager

• E-mail: stein@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5744

Melanie Suess

• Laboratory Manager

• E-mail: msuess@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8988

Zhen Tian

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: t.zhen@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

Katherine Totty

• Administrative Coordinator

• E-mail: tottykm@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5603

Jack Touran

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: jtouran@wustl.edu

Brenna Tuller-Ross

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: brenna@wustl.edu

Stephen Turner

• Steve Fossett Postdoctoral Fellow

• E-mail: sjturner@wustl.edu

Scott VanBommel

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

• E-mail: vanbommel@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-8594

Jue Wang

• Research Scientist

• E-mail: wang@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7033

Alian Wang

• Research Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: alianw@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5851

​Kun Wang​

• ​Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: kunwang@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3855

Jennifer G. Ward

• Mission Archivist

• E-mail: ward@wunder.wustl.edu

​Douglas A. Wiens

• Robert S. Brookings Distinguished Professor
• Professor of Earth and Planetary Science​s

• E-mail: doug@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-6517

Barb Winston

• Administrative Assistant, Environmental Studies

• E-mail: bowinston@wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7047

Seth Wood

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: woodr@email.wustl.edu

Ming Wu

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: mingwu@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

​Michael E. Wysession

• ​Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

• E-mail: michael@seismo.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5625

Jinshu Yan

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: jinshu@email.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-7292

Chuck Yan

• Engineering Technician

• E-mail: ycyan@levee.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-5851

Zhengyang Zhou

• Graduate Student

• E-mail: zhou.z@wustl.edu

Feng Zhou

• Research Engineer

• E-mail: chow@wunder.wustl.edu
• Phone: 314-935-3551