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HIGP Faculty

Baloga, Steve  
Boyce, Joseph   Impact cratering, Planetary stratigraphy, Evolution of planetary terrains
Brooks, Benjamin A.   Tectonic geodesy, Structural geology, Andean active tectonics
Butler, Rhett   Global seismology
Dousset, Benedicte   Passive and active urban remote sensing, urban climatology
Edwards, Margo H.   Marine geology and geophysics, Remote sensing of the seafloor, Mid-Ocean Ridges, Arctic Basin
Englert, Peter  
Fagents, Sarah A.   Planetary volcanism, Volcanic fluid dynamics, Icy satellite geology
Flynn, Luke P.   Thermal remote sensing of volcanic eruptions and biomass burning
Foster, James H.   Geodesy, GPS meteorology and the impact and mitigation of the atmosphere on space geodetic measurements
French, Lloyd C.   Program Architect of Hawai'i Space Flight Laboratory
Fryer, Patricia   Marine geology, Petrology, Tectonics
Fuller, Michael D.   Paleomagnetism
Garces, Milton A.   Infrasound, Seismology, Fluid dynamics, CTBT monitoring, Volcano acoustics
Gillis-Davis, Jeffrey J.   Lunar geology, Volcanology, Crustal composition, and Remote sensing
Hacker, Peter W.  
Harris, Andrew J. L.   Remote sensing of volcanoes, Lava flow cooling & emplacement, Strombolian activity, Fumarolic activity
Hawke, B. Ray   Lunar geology, Planetary photogeology, Cratering processes
Herrero-Bervera, Emilio   Marine paleomagnetism, Magnetic anistropy
Hey, Richard N.   Plate tectonics, Marine geology and geophysics
Horton, Keith A.   Remote sensing, Environmental geophysics, Atmospheric effects on infrared measurements
Huss, Gary R.   Ion microprobe analysis and Cosmochemistry
Johnson, Paul D.   HMRG Director of Field Operations
Keating, Barbara H.   Paleomagnetism, Biostratigraphy, Marine mapping, Marine geology
Keil, Klaus   Meteoritics, Cosmochemistry, Evolution of asteroids, Planetary science
Khan, M. Asad  
Kroenke, Loren   Global tectonics
Krot, Alexander N.   Meteoritics
Lienert, Barry R.   Electromagnetic methods, Inverse theory, Earthquake location, LIDAR
Lucey, Paul G.   Remote sensing instrumentation, infrared hyperspectral phenomenology, near-IR remote sensing of terrestrial planets
Manghnani, Murli H.   High pressure mineral physics
Martinez, Fernando   Marine geophysics, Tectonics, Backarc basins, Mid-Ocean Ridges
Ming, Li Chung   High-pressure research, Diamond-Anvil cell technology, X-ray diffraction, Phase transformation, Crystal chemistry
Misra, Anupam K.   Material science, Remote sensing, Remote Raman, micro Raman, High Tc-Superconductor, Stress Strain sensors, 1/f noise
Mouginis-Mark, Peter J.   Volcanology, Planetary geomorphology, Remote sensing, Natural hazard mitigation and respons
Muenow, David W.  
Nagashima, Kazuhide   Ion microprobe analysis and Cosmochemistry
Nielsen, Torben N.   Satellite data retrieval
Park, Joseph   Acoustics, Infrasound, Dynamical Systems, Modeling, Ocean observing systems
Porter, John N.   Aerosol optics, Remote sensing, Aerosol instrumentation, Solar radiation
Potemra, James   General ocean circulation and its relationship to climate; processes in the western equatorial Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean and their connection
Rognstad, Mark   Sonar design and development, Seafloor mapping, Acoustic and optical remote sensing, Digital signal processing
Scott, Edward R.D.   Meteorites, Planetary science, Petrology, Cosmochemistry
Sharma, Shiv K.   Instrumentation development for remote sensing, Raman & Mie-Rayleigh lidar, Micro-Raman & infrared spectrometry of meteorites/terrestrial minerals, Experimental petrology, Mineral physics, Materials science
Taylor, G. Jeffrey   Extraterrestrial materials, Planetary volcanology, Igneous processes, Exploration and utilization of space resources
Thomas, Donald M.   Geochemistry, Hydrology of geothermal systems, Hydrology of ocean islands, Chemistry of volcanic gases, Radon release and transport
Watanabe, Daniel   Satellite data retrieval
Wilkens, Roy H.   Borehole geophysics, Physical properties of rocks and sediments, Instrumentation development, Seafloor structure
Wolfe, Cecily J.   Seismic structure of the crust and upper mantle at oceanic hotspots and mid-ocean ridges. Earthquakes at mid-ocean ridges, oceanic transforms, and hotspots.
Wright, Robert   Remote sensing of volcanoes
Zinin, Pavel V.   Phase transitions graphitic-like to diamond-like phases, Synthesis and characterization of novel diamond-like materials, High-pressure biophysics, Acoustic microscopy of normal and cancer cells, Sound interaction with biological cells, 3-D image formation in confocal microscopes, Mechanics of nanomaterials

HIGP Staff

Akagi, Jason   HSFL Avionics Engineer
Balogh, John   Mechanical Engineer
Bosel, Jeffrey   Electrical Engineer/Physicist
Chatlani, Lavina   HSFL Program Facilitator
Davis, Roger   HMRG Computer Network Manager
Ericksen, Todd   Tripod-Lidar / GPS Technician
Fee, David   ISLA Field Systems Engineer
Fujitani, Gavin   Fiscal Accounting
Furuya, Grace   Secretary
Garbeil, Harold   Software development, Remote sensing, Image processing
Gouveia, Lenny   HSFL Contract Specialist
Inouye, Christine   Fiscal Officer
Kajiwara, Leslie   HMRG program administrator
Kimura, Art   Hawaii Space Grant Consortium
Kimura, Rene   Hawaii Space Grant Consortium
Lau, James   Laboratory Assistant
Lefevre, Rena   Secretary
Martel, Linda M.V.   Planetary geology, Space resources, Education and Public outreach
Nakahara, Violenda   Secretary
Nakasone, Sharisse   Fiscal Officer
Peterson, Chris A.   Lunar geology
Pilger, Eric J.   Systems engineering, Electronics Instrumentation design, Remote sensing, Educational outreach
Reyes Colon, Juan C.   ISLA Data System Support Specialist
Robertson, James   ISLA Field Engineer
Rubano, Judy   HSFL Administrative Lead
Sherman, Sarah Bean   Research Associate,
Sistoso, Marcia Rei   Program Coordinator of Hawaii Space Grant Consortium
Sorensen, Trevor   HSFL Systems Engineer
Tottori, Steven   HMRG Electronics Engineer
Williams, Tim J.   Engineering Facility Manager
Winter, Michael E.   Hyperspectral algortihm development, Image processing
Wolfe, Byron   HSFL Systems Engineer
Wood, Mark   Science Instrument Engineer
Yoneshige, Lance   HSFL Structure and Mechanisms Engineer

HIGP Post-Doctoral Researchers


Bonal, Lydie  
Lentz, Rachel C.F.   Martian meteorites, Volcanology, Lava flows, Crystallization dynamics
Makide, Kentaro  
Stockstill Cahill, Karen R.  

HIGP Graduate Students


Ancheta, Carolina  
Aryal, Arjun  
Benediktsdottir, Asdis  
Cahill, Joshua  
Fedenczuk, Thomas  
Hamilton, Christopher  
Hulme, Samuel  
Kastl, Brian  
Koeppen, William C.   Mars and Earth remote sensing (surface composition and alteration), Quantitative geomorphology
McDowell, Meryl  
Morris, Aisha  
Osterloo, Mikki  
Rumpf, Elise  
Sahetapy-Engel, Steve  
Steffke, Andrea  
Van Niekerk, Deon   Meteoritics, Igneous petrology
Weiss, Jonathan  

HIGP Student Assistants

Calivo, Robert  
Ginoza, Holly  
Masuno, Travis  
Murakami, Kellen  




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