Each year, SMDS collaborates with faculty from across Cornell’s departments to bring the best experience possible to the all of our participants. Faculty participation varies from year to year, but some of our previous collaborators are listed below.
Contact in the first case should be to smds@cornell.edu
Faculty/Staff Team
Gregory Falco, MAE Assistant Professor
Alexander Hayes, Astronomy, Associate Professor, Director of Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science
Nikole Lewis, Astronomy Assistant Professor, Deputy Director of the Carl Sagan Institute
James Lloyd, Professor of Astronomy and Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Jonathan Lunine, Astronomy, Previous Chair, David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences
Mason Peck, MAE Stephen J. Fujikawa ’77 Professor of Astronautical Engineering
Elaine Petro, MAE Assistant Professor
Fabian Royer, MAE Assistant Professor
Dmitry Savransky, MAE Assistant Professor, DGS for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Britney Schmidt, Associate Professor
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Sadaf Sobhani, MAE Assistant Professor
Andrew Van Paridon, MAE Senior Lecturer and Research Associate
Graduate Student Representatives
Joshua Umansky-Castro, Aerospace Engineering
Grace Genszler, Aerospace Engineering