2014 CTIO Summer Student Interns

2014 CTIO Summer Student Interns [1]

The 2014 REU/PIA Student Program

Student & Institution	Mentors	Project TItle
Sarah Burkhart (REU) Arizona State University	Percy Gomez	An Investigation into the Dynamics in Abell 3827
John Farmer (REU) Clemson University	Kathy Vivas	Searching for Kinematic Sub-structures in the Halo of the Milky Way using RR Lyrae Stars
Joshua Frechem (REU) Old Dominion University	Peter Pessev	NIR Spectra of AGNs taken with FSpec
Shane Loeffler (REU) University of Minnesota Duluth	Catherine Kaleida	Comparing Stellar Population of Galaxies across the Hubble Sequence: Reduction of ISPI Near-Infrared Images
V. D. Margot Paez (REU) University of California, Los Angeles	Blair Conn	Measuring Photometric Completeness: A New Approach
Blake Pantoja (REU) University of Louisville	Djazia Ladjal	3D versus 1D Radiative Transfer Modeling of Planetary Nebulae
Alexander Contreras (PIA) Universidad de Valparaíso	César Briceño	Near-IR Variability in Young Low-mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs
Piera Soto (PIA) Universidad de La Serena	David James	Characterizing the Stellar Content of the Young Open Cluster Blanco1
Vaishali Parkash Union College Term Abroad Student	Catherine Kaleida	Comparing Stellar Population of Galaxies across the Hubble Sequence: Reduction of PISCES Near-Infrared Images