2023 Strategic University Research Partnerships (SURP) Proposals Posters

Arizona State University

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JPL Systems Engineering Class Collaboration with the ASU Space Works Program

David A. Henriquez (PI)

Sheri Klug Boonstra

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Laboratory Characterization of Carbon in Salts: A Study of Ceres Analogs

Julie C. Castillo (PI)

Maitrayee Bose

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Arizona State University

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3D Printed Heat Exchangers with Creative Internal Patterns

Elham Maghsoudi (PI)

Scott N. Roberts (Co-PI)

Beomjin Kwon

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Carnegie Mellon University

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Decision-Theoretic Uncertainty Quantification for Remote Sensing Inverse Problems

Margaret C. Johnson (PI)

Junjie Liu (Co-PI)
Amy J. Braverman (Co-PI)
Matthaeus Kiel (Co-PI)

Mikael Kuusela
Michael Stanley

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Rapid GPU Trajectory Optimization With New ALTRO Constrained Trajectory Optimizer

Martin W. Lo (PI)

Brian D. Anderson (Co-PI)

Zachary Manchester
Fausto Vega

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Cornell University

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Satellite observations of volcano topography change: A critical but immature measurement for eruption forecast models

Paul R. Lundgren (PI)

Matthew Pritchard
Elizabeth Eiden

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Development of Ultra-High Temperature Metal Matrix Composites Coatings

Douglas C. Hofmann (PI)

Samad A. Firdosy (Co-PI)

Atieh Moridi
Poulomi Mukherjee
Ashlee Gabourel

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Building the foundations of a global plant disease surveillance system: Detecting plant-microbe interactions through integrated proximal and remote imaging spectroscopy

Ryan P. Pavlick (PI)

Katie Gold
Fernando Romero Galvan

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Geological Mapping of Jezero Crater with the Ingenuity Helicopter

Francois Ayoub (PI)

Robert G. Deen (Co-PI)

Christian Tate
Alexander Hayes

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Investigating alternative molecular surveying techniques with OASIS (Organic Analysis System utilizing Ion Sprays)

Amy E. Hofmann (PI)

Elaine Petro

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Starshade Scenario Options Analysis for Large IR /O/UV Observatory

Rhonda M. Morgan (PI)

Dmitry Savransky

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Georgia Institute of Technology

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Modeling of Enceladus Landing Stability using Resistive Force Theory

Eloise Marteau (PI)

Mathieu N. Choukroun (Co-PI)
Scott J. Moreland (Co-PI)

Daniel Goldman
Deniz Kerimoglu
Juntao He
Daniel Soto

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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A CMOS-Molecular-Clock Integrated Platform for Deep Space Communications, Navigations and Radio Science

Lin Yi (PI)

Ruonan Han
Jinchen Wang

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Robust Machine Learning for Autonomous Visual Navigation Under Variable Illumination Conditions

Andrew E. Johnson (PI)

Richard Linares
Jonathan How

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Integrating Uncertainty Quantification with Traditional Systems Engineering Practices

Akshata Krishnamurthy (PI)

Mark A. Chodas (Co-PI)
Bogdan Oaida (Co-PI)

Olivier de Weck
June Stenzel

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Tool for the Study of InterStellar Object Rendezvous Missions with Hybrid Propulsion Systems

Damon F. Landau (PI)

Richard Linares
Daniel Miller

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Princeton University

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Exploring abiotic constraints on microbial habitability in subsurface hypersaline brines

Scott M. Perl (PI)

Devan Nisson
Bess Ward
T.C. Onstott

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Stanford University

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Uncertainty-aware and semantics-cognizant safe exploration of unknown environments

Shehryar Masaud Khan Khattak (PI)

Sangwoo Moon (Co-PI)
Chanyoung Chung (Co-PI)

Mykel Kochenderfer
Oriana Peltzer
Joshua Ott

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Communication-Adaptive Navigation for Autonomous Multi-Robot Systems

Jean-Pierre de la Croix (PI)

Federico Rossi (Co-PI)

Grace Gao
Derek Knowles
Adam Dai
Izzie Torres

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Verification and Validation of High-Fidelity Supersonic Parachute Deployment Modeling

Marcus A. Lobbia (PI)

Navid Ataei (Co-PI)

Faisal As'ad
Charbel Farhat
Jason Rabinovitch

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Texas A&M University

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Exploiting Spatio-Temporal Dependence in Multi-Footprint Remote Sensing Retrievals

Jonathan M. Hobbs (PI)

Amy J. Braverman (Co-PI)
James L. McDuffie (Co-PI)
Vijay Natraj (Co-PI)
David R. Thompson (Co-PI)
Otto M. Lamminpaeae (Co-PI)

Matthias Katzfuss
Anirban Chakraborty

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Characterizing the structure and mechanical properties of water ice under ion irradiation

Bryana L. Henderson (PI)

Murthy S. Gudipati (Co-PI)

Michael J. Demkowicz
Lin Shao
Sarah D. Brooks

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4D Printing of Shape Memory Alloys for Solid-State Staged Deployment of Structures

Richard Otis (PI)

Ryan T. Watkins (Co-PI)
Christine A. Gebara (Co-PI)

Raymundo Arroyave
Ibrahim Karaman

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The University of Texas at Austin

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Autonomous Navigation via Optical Measurements as Silhouettes for Primitive Bodies

Shyamkumar Bhaskaran (PI)

Daniel P. Lubey (Co-PI)
Courtney Hollenberg (Co-PI)

Brandon Jones
Ryan Russell

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University of Arizona

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Evaluation of Spatial Light Modulator (SLM) for High Contrast Imaging

Eduardo A. Bendek Selman (PI)

Olivier Guyon
Jennifer Bragg

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Provenance of the Plutinos

James T. Keane (PI)

Renu Malhotra
Iggy Matheson

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Haze Evolution in Sub-Neptune Exoplanets

Tiffany Kataria (PI)

Laura M. Barge (Co-PI)
Robert P. Hodyss (Co-PI)

Sarah Moran
Mark Marley
Lori Huseby

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Robust Neural Network Decoders for Quantum Error Correction Systems

Dariush Divsalar (PI)

Michael K. Cheng (Co-PI)
Samuel J. Dolinar (Co-PI)

Bane Vasić
Michele Pacenti
Dimitrios Chytas

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Terahertz Spectroscopic Investigations of Diatomic Transition Metal Hydrides in Support of Next Generation Space/Balloon Borne Observatories

Deacon J. Nemchick (PI)

Brian J. Drouin (Co-PI)

Lucy Ziurys

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University of Boulder

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Unambiguous Detection of Biosignatures by Action Spectroscopy

Frank W. Maiwald (PI)

Robert P. Hodyss (Co-PI)

Mathias Weber
Lane Terry

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University of California Los Angeles

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Quantifying functional stability of California ecosystems using imaging spectroscopy after a decade of drought and fire

Fabian D. Schneider (PI)

Katherine D. Chadwick (Co-PI)

Elsa Ordway

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Injection-locking of THz quantum-cascade laser local oscillators

Jonathan H. Kawamura (PI)

Christopher A. Curwen (Co-PI)
Boris S. Karasik (Co-PI)

Benjamin Williams
Anthony Kim

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Electrical Properties of Ocean World Solutions: Carbonate and Ammonia

Steven D. Vance (PI)

Abby Kavner
Catherine Psarakis

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Automated Mapping of Kelp Forest Productivity for Carbon Storage Estimation

Michelle M. Gierach (PI)

Kyle Cavanaugh
Kate Cavanaugh

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Studying 2020 western US mega-fires using carbon monoxide from satellites, models, and reanalyses

Kazuyuki Miyazaki (PI)

Kevin W. Bowman (Co-PI)

Rong Fu
Pablo Saide

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University of Colorado at Boulder

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Fast planning under uncertainty with explicit operational and safety guarantees

Federico Rossi (PI)

Martin S. Feather (Co-PI)

Zachary Sunberg
Morteza Lahijanian

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University of Colorado, Boulder

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Charting Trajectory Pathways in the Uranian and Neptunian Systems

Jeffrey R. Stuart (PI)

Farah Alibay (Co-PI)

Natasha Bosanac
Giuliana Miceli

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Multi-Phase Autonomous Vision-Based Navigation for Planetary and Small Body Exploration

Issa A. Nesnas (PI)

Shyamkumar Bhaskaran (Co-PI)
Saptarshi Bandyopadhyay (Co-PI)
Daniel P. Lubey (Co-PI)
Benjamin J. Hockman (Co-PI)

Jay McMahon

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High Precision Thermally Stable Flexures for Large Deployable Antennas in SmallSats

Juan M. Mejia-Ariza (PI)

Paolo Focardi (Co-PI)
Jonathan Sauder (Co-PI)
Samuel C. Bradford (Co-PI)

Francisco Lopez Jimenez
Yasara Dharmadasa

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University of Michigan

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Assessment of pre-eruptive concentrations of volatiles and post-eruptive loss in lunar basalts

Yang Liu (PI)

Xue Su
Youxue Zhang

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Optimizing detection and characterization of exoplanets in high-contrast Imaging data

Graca M. Rocha (PI)

Charles A. Beichman (Co-PI)
Marie Ygouf (Co-PI)
Alexandra Z. Greenbaum (Co-PI)
Gael M. Roudier (Co-PI)

Michael Meyer
John Monnier
Matthew De Furio

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University of Michigan Space Institute

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Applying Disruption Tolerant Network (DTN) Standard to Flight Projects

Jay L. Gao (PI)

Jeffrey W. Levison (Co-PI)
E Jay Wyatt (Co-PI)

James Cutler

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University of Southern California

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Detecting toxic metal contamination through imaging spectroscopy

Katherine D. Chadwick (PI)

A. Joshua West
Kathleen Grant

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Monolithic W-Band Frequency Synthesizer

Mohammad Ashtijou (PI)

Ninoslav Majurec (Co-PI)
Karthik Srinivasan (Co-PI)

Hossein Hashemi
Thilina Ambagahawaththa

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