ESMD Award Recipients Archive

2008-2009 ESMD Internship awards for VSGC

Macro and Mini Schlieren Imaging
A UVM SEED Project

Team Members
 Ben Greenfield, Coordinator
 Mike Murray, Nate Pickrell, Nevin Rallis
 Darren Hitt, Faculty Advisor

2008 ESMD Internship awards for VSGC
 Jenny Erwin
Middlebury College
 Mentor: Nasser Barghouty
 Jenny Erwin, Middlebury College_ESMD Award
"Bridging The Gap Between Known And Unknown Cosmic Ray Detector Caliberation"
NASA Center: Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL
June 2 - August 8, 2008

Shanta Keller
University of Vermont
Mentor: Allen Wilkinson
 Shanta Keller, UVM_ESMD Award
"Vacumn Testing JSC-1a Lunar Stimulant Analytical Model For Calculating Forces for Excavating the Lunar Surface"
NASA Center: Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, OH
May 27 - August 1, 2008

Chris Swanson
St. MIchael's College
 Chris Swanson, SMC_ ESMD Award
 "High Temperature Gas Sensors For Combustion Emission Monitoring Applications of Chemical Sensors"
NASA Center: Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, OH
May 27 - August 1, 2008

High Temperature Gas Sensors for Combustion Emission Monitoring poster

High Temperature Gas Sensors for Combustion Emission Monitoring ppt

 

2008 SAWDRIP RPI Award
 Benjamin Scaraha
RPI, Vermont Resident
 NASA Center:Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD
June 2 - August 8, 2008

2008 USRP Award
 Benjamin DiMiero
Norwich University
 Ben DiMiero, Norwich University_USRP Award
 NASA Center: Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL
June 2 - August 8, 2008
Abstract Form_Cryoflex .doc
Cryoflex Poster
 VCSI Poster
 NSIP Internship ppt

 

VT INTERNSHIPS ARCHIVE OF RECIPIENTS

The 2007  ESMD Intern Recipients are:

 (SIP)  Summer Internship Program
Shelly Tkach at Goddard NASA Academy Goddard
Summer: 6/4/07-8/10/07
working with Dr. Antonio Mannino
* A Vermonter attending North Carolina State University in Raleigh
Focus: Ocean Sciences
 "Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Lab"

Greggory Carpenter at  NASA Ames Research Center
Summer : 10 week program
working with Terry Fong
Focus: Intelligent Robotics
 "Human Interface Device(HID) Joystick Control for the K-10 Rover"
Justin McCabe at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Summer 6/4/07-8/10/07
working with Susan Breon
Focus: 
"Cryopropulsion, Structures & Loads for the Constellation Program, & Reconfigurable Small Spacecraft"
 * Justin is the only intern offered additional funding from the research contractor.

HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN FOR SMALL TO LARGE SCALE LOX-LH2 CRYOGENIC PROPELLANT STORAGE TANKS
 

Christopher Swanson from St. Michaels College
has received a research internship from ESMD at Ames Research Center
working with Terry Fong
Focus: 
Arm Lab, Intelligent Robotics Group. Lunartics
Construction of an Avionics Box for a Non-Prehensile Robot

(NSIP)  NASA Student Research Award
 2007-2008
Katelyn Billings, SMC  "Solvatochromism and Photo-Induced Intramolecular Electron Transfer" ppt

                                        "Solvatochromism and Photo-Induced Intramolecular Electron Transfer" poster
 

2005 Student Internship

Congratulations to Erin Burke who was selected to attend
an internship program at
 NASA Langley in Hampton, Virginia