Summer 2000 NOAO/KPNO REU Program

Buell Jannuzi

Eight undergraduate students have been accepted into the Summer 2000 NOAO/KPNO REU Program. Through supplemental funding, four teachers will participate in the summer of 2000 Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program, which will parallel the REU program. REU and RET participants work on specific research projects in close collaboration with a member of the scientific staff.

NOAO/KPNO REU and RET participants, their home institutions, and mentors are listed below:

REU 2000 Participants: Mentors Michael Cooper, Grinnell College Joan Najita Stuartt Corder, University of Kansas Ken Mighell Christopher Greer, Northwestern University Arjun Dey Heather Groch, Brown University Buell Jannuzi Abigail Hedden, Carleton College Ken Hinkle & Dick Joyce Kimberly Mach, Beloit College Nalin Samarasinha Veronica Ponce, University of Virginia Nigel Sharp Karin Sandstrom, Harvard University Caty Pilachowski & Abi Saha RET 2000 Participants: Mentors Howard Chun, Cranston High School, RI George Jacoby Cindy Weehler, Burbank High School, TX and Stan Hart, Pinson Valley High School, AL Suzanne Jacoby & Nigel Sharp Travis Stagg, Philadelphia Regional High School, PA Frank Hill