Chelen Johnson
Hungry Giants- WISE Excesses and Lithium Study (HG-WELS) - studying giants which may or may not be eating planets, and may or may not be ejecting enough dust as a result so as to be bright in the infrared.
It was very satisfying to be able to converse with the grad students about their science and actually understand what they were talking about.
The best thing [of the Caltech trip] was working with the other participants and making progress as a team. My students were engaged and willing to be challenged.
I felt as if I was on a treasure hunt to identify new methods of confirming redshift values for our candidate cluster members.
