Meet the SMART Team
UCLA Team
Peter Chi
Principal Investigator
Christopher Russell
Co-Investigator
Tahlia Garcia
Project Manager
Matlide Abreu
Education & Public Outreach Lead
Justin Sheu
Software Lead
Anbu Vajuravel
System Lead
Mikaela van de Heetkamp
Solar Eclipse Observation Campaign Lead
Michelle Wang
Data Analysis Lead
Ryan Pham
GMAG Lead
Felipe Andrade
Electronics Lead
Ryan Teoh
App Lead
Elona Khoshaba
Citizen Science Magnetometer
Jonathan Pan
High School Observer (Palo Alto Gunn High School)
Collaborators
Brian Anderson (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)
Bing Chen (University of Nebraska)
Jerry Goldstein (Southwest Research Institute)
William Jensen (Emporia University)
Noel Petit (Augsburg University)
Paul Seifert (Minnesota West College)
Kazue Takahashi (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)
Linda Winkler (Minnesota West Community & Technical College)
Former Team Members (UCLA)
Alan Michael (Computer Science)
Eric Broman ('22 Aerospace Engineering)
Eden Zafran ('22 Aerospace Engineering; Project Manager)
Brandon Zhao ('22 Data Science & Economics)
Gavin Wong (Computer Science)
Peggy Li ('21 Physics; Project Manager)
Alexa Roosnovo ('21 Astrophysics)
Matthew Yoshida ('21 Applied Math)
Erin Flores ('20 Astrophysics)
Taylor Lonner ('20 Earth Planetary & Space Sciences)
Joseph Merrill ('20 Physics)
William Greer
Mike Lawson
Pier Muti
Kyle Stewart