Mars study group

The group comprises

• all UTS Honours and Higher Degree Research students whose projects are about the investigation of the planet Mars, and
• all visitors to UTS collaborating on Mars related projects.

Collaborations:

• International Research School of Planetary Sciences (Pescara, Italy)
• Institute for the Physics of Interplanetary Space (IFSI) of the National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF, Rome, Italy).

Media

• The Conversation: The final countdown: Bidding farewell to the Space Shuttle program (opens an external site)
  July 2011
• ABC Meet a Scientist (opens an external site)
  June 2011

Members
Dr Graziella Caprarelli
Founder and leader of this informal group.

Dr Mike Lake
Maintains the database and data processing tools.

Current student:
Glen COLLINS: enrolled in MSc, UTS

Alumni

• Erin ANANIA: Hons First Class 2006
• Emily BATHGATE: Hons First Class 2010; Winner of the 2010 NASA VSSEC Australia Space Science Prize
• Miguel Angel DE PABLO HERNANDEZ: Visiting Scholar, Universidad de Alcala, Madrid, Spain; 2009
• Eriita JONES: PhD Candidate in Astrophysics at ANU
• Evan C. LEITCH: Professor Emeritus, UTS
• Rathini MAHENDRAN: Hons First Class 2010-2011
• Bo Yi WANG: Hons First Class 2009-2010; currently PhD candidate at ANU