Group Members
Principle Investigator
Dr. Yihang Fang
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2022
M.S. in Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
B.S. in Geology and Geophysics, and Mathematics,
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014
Group Members
Dr. Autum Downey
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Ph.D. in Earth and Space Science and Astrobiology,
University of Washington, 2026
M.S. in Geology, West Virginia University, 2020
B.S. in Geology, West Virginia University, 2017
Expertise: aqueous geochemistry; geochemical modeling;
environmental mineralogy; geomicrobiology
Graduate Students
Ruthy Rutherford
Graduate researcher
B.S. in Geology, Miami University, 2022
Kylie Sheridan
Graduate researcher
B.A. in Earth and Environmental Geoscience
and Environmental Studies, Washington and Lee University, 2022
Undergraduate Students
Mohammad Capra
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Andrew Custis
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Alumni
Undergraduate Students
Erica Anderson, B.S., 2026. Currently in the Environmental Science M.S. Program at Trent University.
Kat Knight, B.S., 2026.
Nathan Valencic, B.S., 2026.
Seeking motivated undergraduate students and graduate students to join the group.