Chelen Johnson
IC417 : using WISE, 2MASS, Spitzer/Warm IRAC, UKIDSS, IPHAS, and literature optical data to look for young stars in the IC417 region.
While a lot of astronomy is done by computer, nothing compares to having a human look over the data.
Standing by the poster nearly all day, my three girls described our [research]. To say that I was proud would be a gross understatement.
The most interesting thing was the total experience of working with such amazing professional astronomers doing real science. I really did not know what to expect. The experience did exceed, in a positive way, all my imaginations.
