{"id":62,"date":"2021-06-30T19:39:29","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T19:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2026-01-11T22:45:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T22:45:52","slug":"members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/members\/","title":{"rendered":"Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<h1 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">IDEALists: Idea Lab Members<\/h1>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"blue\">Faculty<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/amy\/index.html\">Dr. Amy McGovern<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Director<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"blue\">Current ideal lab members (alphabetical order):<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Jorge Celis Rodriguez (2024 &#8211; now): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Stuart Edris (2024 &#8211; now): <span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Nathan Erickson (2024 &#8211; now): PhD student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Andrew Justin (2022 &#8211; now): PhD student in Meteorology<\/span><\/li>\n<li>A. Ghost (2023 &#8211; now): PhD student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Taylor Mandelbaum (2025 &#8211; now): Research Scientist in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Martz (2025 &#8211; now): PhD student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li><span>Marina Vicens-Miquel (2024 &#8211; now): <\/span><span>Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Yan Xie (2025 &#8211; now): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"blue\">IDEA Lab ALumni (in order of graduation date):<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"blue\">Postdoctoral Alumni<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>Maria Madsen (2023 &#8211; 2025): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Monique Shotande (2023 &#8211; 2024): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dopplerchase.oucreate.com\/index.html\">Randy Chase<\/a> (2021 &#8211; 2023): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"blue\">Graduate alumni<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>Bethany Earnest (2020 &#8211; 2024): PhD in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Stuart Edris (2023 &#8211; 2024): PhD in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Iris Linnet (2017 &#8211; 2024): PhD in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Andrew Justin (2022 &#8211; 2024): MS in Meteorology<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Alex Nozka (2023 &#8211; 2024): MS in DSA for Meteorology<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Tobias Schmidt (2021 &#8211; 2023): MS in Meteorology<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Chad Wiley (2021 &#8211; 2023): MS in Meteorology<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Josiah Harrington (2019 &#8211; 2022): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Kendall Junker (2020 &#8211; 2022): MS in Meteorology&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dharrison.oucreate.com\/\">David Harrison<\/a> (2018 &#8211; 2022): PhD in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Alyssa Woodward (2020): MS in Meteorology&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Avery (2019 &#8211; 2020): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Lagerquist (2016 &#8211; 2020): PhD in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Iris Linnet (2017 &#8211; 2019): MS in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Will Booker (2018 &#8211; 2019): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Taner Davis (2017 &#8211; 2018): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Khaled Jabr (2017 &#8211; 2018): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>David Harrison (2016 &#8211; 2018): MS in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Carmen Chilson (2016 &#8211; 2017): MS in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>David J. Gagne II (2012 &#8211; 2016): PhD in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Lagerquist (2014 &#8211; 2016): MS in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Collier (2008 &#8211; 2014): PhD, Department of Geography<\/li>\n<li>Brittany Dahl (2011 &#8211; 2014): MS Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Thibault Lucidarme (2012 &#8211; 2014): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Robertson (2012 &#8211; 2014): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Andrew MacKenzie (2012 &#8211; 2013): Interdisciplinary MS<\/li>\n<li>Carlos Sanchez (2012 &#8211; 2013): PhD Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Xiaolei Yan (2010 &#8211; 2013): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>David J. Gagne II (2010 &#8211; 2012): MS Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hellman (2011 &#8211; 2012): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Shadoan (2010 &#8211; 2012): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Zachery Tidwell II (2009 &#8211; 2012): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Patrick Yost (2009 &#8211; 2011): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Troutman (2008 &#8211; 2010): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Christopher Utz (2008 &#8211; 2010): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Derek Rosendal (2005 &#8211; 2008): MS Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Jason Fager (2005 &#8211; 2007): MS Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Meredith Beaton (2006-2007): Graduate student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"blue\">Undergraduate Alumni<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>William McGovern-Fagg (2022 &#8211; 2025): Undergraduate student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Haley Perez (2023 &#8211; 2024): Undergraduate student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-neutral-text-contrast);\">Michael Yu (2023 &#8211; 2024): Undergraduate student in Computer Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Eleanor Salm (Summer 2023): REU student supervised by Maria Madsen<\/li>\n<li>Hector Marrero-Colominas (Summer 2023): REU student co-supervised by Monique Shotande, Andrew Fagg, and Amy McGovern<\/li>\n<li>Kayla Hoffman (Summer 2022): REU student supervised by Randy Chase<\/li>\n<li>Alex Nozka (Summer 2022): REU student supervised by Nathan Snook<\/li>\n<li>Colin Willingham (Summer 2021 &#8211; 2022): REU student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Lydia Spychalla (Summer 2021 &#8211; 2022): REU student in Physics, co-supervised by Randy Chase<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Justin (2020 &#8211; 2022): BS student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Grant Eckstein (2019 &#8211; 2020): BS student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Robinson (Summer 2021): REU student in Physics<\/li>\n<li>Katy Felkner (2018 &#8211; 2020): Honors Research, Undergraduate in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Caleb Lagge (summer 2019): Undergraduate student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Avery (2016 &#8211; 2019): Honors Research Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Eli Jergensen (2017 &#8211; 2019): Honors Research in Computer Science, Undergraduate in Math\/Physics<\/li>\n<li>Sarah McCorkle (summer 2018): NWC REU<\/li>\n<li>Aodhan Sweeny (summer 2018): NWC REU<\/li>\n<li>Tyler Green (summer 2017): NWC REU<\/li>\n<li>Taner Davis (2015 &#8211; 2017): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Nardi (summer 2016): NWC REU<\/li>\n<li>Adrian Balfour (2015): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>David Harrison (2013- 2015): Undergraduate REU student in Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Zachary Roux (2014 &#8211; 2015): Undergraduate REU student in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Branden Katona (2012 &#8211; 2013): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Andrea Balfour (2013): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Marissa Beene (2013): REU Computer Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hellman (2011): Honors research Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Bradley Pirtle (summer 2010 &#8211; Spring 2013): REU Eectrical and Computer Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Ross Kimes (2010 &#8211; 2012): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hellman (2008 &#8211; 2010): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Jon Trueblood (summer 2010): REU Physics<\/li>\n<li>Tim Sliwinski (summer 2010): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>David J. Gagne II (2007 &#8211; 2010): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Timothy Supinie (2008 &#8211; 2010): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>Adam McCown (summer 2009): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Patrick Yost (2008 &#8211; 2009): Honors research Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Zachery Tidwell II (Spring &amp; Summer 2009): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Spencer (summer 2008): REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Hiers (2007 &#8211; 2008): REU Meteorology<\/li>\n<li>William Dabney (2005-2007) &#8211; REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Marina Djerekarova (2006) &#8211; Undergraduate Distributed Mentor Project Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Adrianna Kruger (2005-2006) &#8211; REU Computer Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDEALists: Idea Lab Members &nbsp; Faculty Dr. Amy McGovern&nbsp;&#8211; Director Current ideal lab members (alphabetical order): Jorge Celis Rodriguez (2024 &#8211; now): Postdoctoral Fellow in Meteorology and Computer Science Stuart<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/members\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bgseo_title":"Idea Lab Members","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","crio-premium-page-header-override":null,"crio-premium-page-header-select":"none","crio-premium-page-header-featured-image-background":"0","crio-premium-page-header-background":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgovern-fagg.org\/idea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}