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Vice Chairs, Faculty
Jennifer Johnson
she/her
Henry L. Cox Professor of Astronomy, Vice Chair for Administration
4025 McPherson Laboratory
johnson.3064@osu.edu
Faculty
Smita Mathur
Professor, University Distinguished Scholar
4033 McPherson Laboratory
mathur.17@osu.edu
Donald Terndrup
he/him/his
Associate Professor
4059 McPherson Laboratory
terndrup.1@osu.edu
Yuan-Sen Ting
Associate Professor
4015 McPherson Laboratory
ting.74@osu.edu
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Joy Bhattacharyya
she/her
Graduate Student
4029 McPherson Lab
bhattacharyya.37@osu.edu
Liam Dubay
he/him/his
Graduate Research Assistant
4029 McPherson Lab
dubay.11@osu.edu
Sebastian Lopez
Graduate Student
4009 McPherson Lab
lopez.764@osu.edu
Devisree Tallapaneni
she/her
Graduate Student
4042 McPherson Laboratory
tallapaneni.1@osu.edu
