Faculty & Staff

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David Klumpar

Laboratory Founder

   Cobleigh Hall 419
   dklumpar@gmail.com
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Charles Kankelborg

Professor

   Barnard Hall 260C
   kankel@montana.edu 
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John Sample

Associate Professor
Experimentalist measuring energetic particles in near earth environemnt
   Barnard Hall 222
   john.sample2@montana.edu

Rachael Filwett

Assistant Professor
Space physics; energetic particles and instrumentation
   Barnard Hall 221
   rachael.filwett@montana.edu
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Larry Springer

Senior Design Engineer
Program Manager
   Cobleigh Hall 418
   larry.springer@montana.edu
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Rubin Meuchel

Senior Design Engineer
 

   Cobleigh Hall 412
   rubin.meuchel@montana.edu
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Tyler Holliday

Senior Research Engineer

   Cobleigh Hall 405
   tyler.holliday@montana.edu

Jake Davis

Research Engineer

   Cobleigh Hall 405
   jakedavis1@montana.edu

Connor Parrott

Research Engineer

   Cobleigh Hall 418
   connor.parrott@montana.edu

 

 

Current Students

Graduate Students

The list below is of graduate students that either work for or with SSEL.

Name
Degree Sought
Location
Emai
Catherine (Cappy) Bunn Ph.D. in Physics Barnard Hall 204A
Suman Panda Ph.D. in Physics Barnard Hall 204A
Roy Smart Ph. D. in Physics Barnard Hall 204A
Eric Engel Ph. D. in Physics Barnard Hall 104

Undergraduate Students

Name
Major
Grad Year
Chase Bronson
Electrical Engineering
2024
Aidan Rasmussen
Computer Science
2025
Emily Schwartz
Computer Engineering
2025
Reed Lando
Mechanical Engineering
2025
Camrynn Wells
Mechanical Engineering Technology
2025
Caleb Pascual
Mechanical Engineering Technology
2026
Trenton Hiatt
Mechnical Engineering
2026
Cole Wanner
Mechanical Engineering
2026
Mark Whitney
Computer Engineering
2026
Anton Craven
Computer Engineering
2027
Sophia Daly
Electrical Engineering
2027

 

 

Past Students

Graduate Students

Name
Degree Sought
Grad Year
Jackson Novak M.S. in Electrical Engineering
2024
Arlo Johnson Ph. D. in Physics 2022

Undergraduate Students

Ordered based on date of departure from SSEL.

Name
Major
Grad Year
Thyra Martinsen
Physics
Post-Bacc
Connor Parrott
Computer Science
2024
Stephen Downie
Mechanical Engineering
2024
Sarah Dolan
Electrical Engineering
2024
Cole Arthur
Mechanical Engineering
2023
Caden Masa
Electrical Engineering
2026
Michael Strand
Mechanical Engineering
2025
Alex Ellingsen
Computer Science
2026
Robert (Bo) Lamb
Electrical Engineering
2025
Asher Cousins
Mechanical Engineering
2024
Garrett Kennedy
Mechanical Engineering
2024
James Joseph
Electrical Engineering
2023
Connor Ericksen
Mechanical Engineering
2023
Lucas Ritzdorf
Computer Engineering
2023
Quinn Burford
Mechanical Engineering
2022
Thomas Jergeson
Computer Engineering
2022