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Faculty & Staff

* Indicates Graduate Faculty

Faculty

Pablo de León
Pablo de León
Professor* - Department Chair - Human Spaceflight Laboratory Director
  • pablo.de.leon@und.edu
  • 701.777.2369
James Casler
James Casler
Professor Emeritus*
  • james.casler@und.edu
Keith Crisman
Keith Crisman
Assistant Professor*
  • keith.crisman@und.edu
  • 701.777.2355
Francisco Del Canto Viterale
Francisco Del Canto Viterale
Assistant Professor*
  • f.delcantoviterale@und.edu
  • 701.777.3462
Michael Dodge
Michael Dodge
Associate Professor* - Graduate Program Director
  • michael.s.dodge@und.edu
  • 701.777.3558
Marcos Fernandez Tous
Marcos Fernández Tous
Assistant Professor*
  • marcos.fernandeztous@und.edu
  • 701.777.6736
Ron Fevig
Ron Fevig
Associate Professor*
  • ronald.fevig@und.edu
  • 701.777.6790
Sherry Fieber-Beyer
Sherry Fieber-Beyer
Associate Professor*
  • sherry.fieber.beyer@und.edu
  • 701.777.6408
Mike Gaffey
Mike Gaffey
Professor Emeritus* - Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor
  • mike.gaffey@und.edu
David Kugler
David Kugler
Assistant Professor*
  • david.kugler@und.edu
Caitlin Nolby
Caitlin Milera
Research Assistant Professor - ND Space Grant Consortium & ND NASA EPSCoR Director
  • caitlin.milera@und.edu
  • 701.777.4856

Adjunct Faculty

Kavya Manyapu
Kavya Manyapu
Instructor*
  • kavya.manyapu@und.edu

Staff

Alexis Green
Administrative Secretary
  • alexis.green@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4445
  • Clifford Hall Room 512
    Grand Forks ND 58202-9008
Pamela F. Nielsen
Administrative Secretary
  • pamela.f.nielsen@UND.edu
  • 701.777.3197
  • Clifford Hall Room 512
    Grand Forks ND 58202-9008

Graduate Assistants

Name Email
Augustine Batten (GRA) augustine.batten@und.edu
Haley Boles (GRA) haley.boles@und.edu
Gil Cauthorn (GRA) gilbert.cauthorn@und.edu
Morgan Giuseponi (GRA/GTA) morgan.giuseponi@und.edu
Susmitha Guddanti (GRA) saisusmitha.guddanti@und.edu
Pranika Gupta (GRA) pranika.gupta@und.edu
Lucas Hutton (GTA) lucas.hutton@und.edu
David Mateus Jiménez (GRA) hernan.jimenez@und.edu
Preeti Nair (GRA) preeti.nair@und.edu
Travis Nelson (GTA) travis.nelson3@und.edu
Nicolas Padovani de Paiva (GRA) nicolas.padovani@und.edu
Shriya Pedaparthi (GTA) shriya.pedaparthi@und.edu
Jurie Visagie (GRA/GTA) jurie.visagie@und.edu
Department of Space Studies
4149 University Avenue, Stop 9008
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9008
P 701.777.2480
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