
Annie Bauer, Assistant Professor; annie.bauer@wisc.edu
B.Sc. & B.A., Univ. Washington 2011; Ph.D. MIT 2017

Mike Tappa, Researcher; mtappa@wisc.edu
B.Sc. Univ. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2006; M.Sc. Univ. North Carolina Chapel Hill 2009

Emily Palmer, PhD Student in Chemistry, eepalmer@wisc.edu
B.Sc. Chemistry, Univ. Minnesota Twin Cities (2022); M.Sc. Chemistry, UW-Madison (2024)

Rowan Gregoire, PhD Student in Geoscience, rowan.gregoire@wisc.edu
B.A. Earth and Planetary Sciences, Dartmouth College (2024)

Ben Woodmansee, PhD Student in Geoscience
B.Sc. Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan 2026

Gabe Jimenez, Undergraduate Researcher in Chemistry

Emily Boyd, Undergraduate Researcher in Geoscience
Former lab members
-PhD students

Dr. Esther Stewart, Geologist, WGNHS; esther.stewart@wisc.edu
M.A. Mt. Holyoke College 2005; M.Sc. Idaho State University 2008; Ph.D. UW-Madison 2025

Dr. Emily Mixon, eemixon@wisc.edu
B.S. UT Austin 2018; Ph.D. UW-Madison 2024; NSF GRFP recipient
Researcher in SLEUTh lab at UW-Madison, Summer 2024 to present

Dr. Pan Hu, Former visiting PhD Student
Researcher at Vanderbilt (2024-2025); Univ. Hong Kong (2025-present)
-Researchers (post-BSc, postdoctoral, and distinguished researchers)

Abby Santis, Post-BSc Researcher
B.A. Middlebury College 2023
Ph.D. in Geoscience, WashU 2024-present; NSF GRFP 2024 Honorable Mention, 2025 Recipient

Athena Eyster, Researcher
Ph.D. Harvard University 2017
Assistant Professor at Tufts University, 2023-present.

Brian Beard, Distinguished Scientist; brian.beard@wisc.edu
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison 1992
-MSc students

Hanna Konavaluk, M.Sc. student 2023-2024
B.S. Univ. Iowa 2022; NSF GRFP Honorable Mention 2024

Sally Stevens
B.S. UC Santa Barbara (2019); M.Sc. UW-Madison (2022). Ph.D. in Geoscience 2022-present.

Khalil Droubi
B.S. UC Santa Barbara (2020); M.Sc. UW-Madison (2022), co-advised by Chloë Bonamici. Ph.D. in Geoscience 2023-present.
-Undergraduate researchers and laboratory support staff

Grace Charlson, Undergraduate Researcher

Alissa Choi, Undergraduate Researcher.
Ph.D. in Geoscience 2026-present.

Austin Schreiner
B.Sc. UW-Madison (2022); Working at a minerals exploration company.

Daniel Darmamulia
Completed MBA in 2023.

Sheila Rozalia Binti Abdul Rashid, Honors Undergraduate Researcher
Completed MSc at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2022.

Liv Parsons, Undergraduate Researcher
Started M.Sc. in Geoscience Fall 2022.