Vasant Venu (Undergraduate Summer Intern from UMBC): Vasant is working on developing a project related to Laser Induced Breakdown
Spectroscopy (LIBS) coupled to the Raman Effect in organic molecules .
Obafemi Otelaja (Undergraduate Student/Electrical Engineering): Obafemi is a student being supported by the Howard University Student Employment Program
and is investigating optogalvanic transitions using an Fe-Ne hollow cathode lamp and a Nd:YAG-pumped
tunable dye laser.
Cyril Acholo (Undergraduate Student/Computer Engineering): Cyril is a student who is applying laser spectroscopy to atomic and molecular transitions using the
Nd:YAG-pumped tunable dye laser system.
Cristin Chall (Undergraduate Student/Physics): Cristin is a student who is applying LabVIEW for spectral data acquisition related to laser optogalvanic
spectroscopy.