WVU Plasma and Space Physics Current Postdocs, Graduate Students, and Undergraduate Students
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Wonde Eshetu (Tu)
Dr. Wonde Eshetu is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy with a concentration in space plasma physics. He completed his Ph.D. at Dartmouth College. His research interests lie in the area of magnetospheric physics. He specializes in test particle simulations of energetic particles in the magnetosphere.
Dr. Haoming Liang (Cassak)
Dr. Haoming Liang is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy with a concentration in space plasma physics. He completed his Ph.D. at University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests lie in the area of plasma physics, including magnetic reconnection, plasma turbulence, and wave-particle interaction. He specializes in numerical simulation of magnetic reconnection in space plasma.
Dr. Peiyun Shi (Scime)
Dr. Shi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of Physics and Astronomy with a concentration in experimental plasma physics. He completed his Ph.D. at University of Science and Technology of China. His research interests lie in the area of fundamental plasma physics, including magnetic reconnection and various wave and instability phenomena. He specializes in laboratory simulation of space plasmas.
Dr. Prabhakar Srivastava (Scime)
Dr. Srivastava is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of Physics and Astronomy with a concentration in experimental plasma physics.
Graduate Students
Milton Arencibia (Cassak)
Mohammad Barani (Tu)
Mahmud (Hasan) Barbhuiya (Cassak)
Cuyler Beatty (Scime)
Serdar Bilgili (Koepke)
Steven Brandt (Schulze/Koepke)
David Caron (Scime)
Jinbei Huang (Tu)
Andrew Jemiolo (Scime)
Regis John (Scime)
Xingzhi Lyu (Tu)
John McKee (Scime)
Ripudaman Nirwan (Koepke)
Sam Nogami (Koepke)
Mitchell Paul (Scime)
Gregory Riggs (Koepke)
Thomas Steinberger (Scime)
Katey Stevenson (Scime)
Undergraduate Students
Justin Bowman (Cassak)
Matthew Lazo (Scime)
Ollie Lehki (Scime)
Alec Neu (Kobelski)
Michael Moran (Scime)