Observatory Group

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Roy Prouty (he/him)

Director, UMBC Observatory
Advisor, UMBC Astronomy Club

Research Computing Specialist, DoIT
Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science
M.S. Atmospheric Physics, UMBC ’16
B.S. Applied Physics from Stockton University ’13
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Jackson Ames (he/him)

Observatory Team

Working toward B.S. in Electronic Media and Film with a concentration in Audio

 

 

 

 


Matt Lastner (he/him)

Observatory Team
President, UMBC SPS

Working toward a B.S. in Mathematics and B.S. in Computer Science with Minor in Physics
2022-2023 Vice President, UMBC Society of Physics Students

 

 

 


Natalie Piltoyan (she/her)

Observatory Team
Astronomy Club President

Working toward a B.S. in Mathematics with a Minor in Physics
2022-2023 President, UMBC Astronomy Club
2021-2022 Webmaster, UMBC Astronomy Club

 

 


Tara O’Donnell (any)

Observatory Specialist
Astronomy Club Liaison

Working toward a B.S. in Physics with a concentration in Astronomy
2021-2022 President, UMBC Astronomy Club
2022-2023 Webmaster, UMBC Astronomy Club

 

 


 

Onkar Rekhi (he/him)

Observatory Specialist
Astronomy Club Liaison

Working toward B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

 

 

 


Past Members


 

2015-2020 Julia Sharp. Graduated with B.S. in Physics.

2016-2020 Katy-Ann Carr. Graduated with B.S. in Mechanical Engineering w/ Music minor

2020-2022 Jessica Harryman. Graduated 2022 with B.S. in Physics. Now at APL.