Dr. Catherine Neish
Senior Scientist
Currently resides in Canada
Targets of Interest: Earth, Icy satellites, Mercury, Moon, Titan, Venus
Disciplines/Techniques: Field Work, Geology, Geomorphology, Impacts, Remote sensing, Volcanism
Missions: Cassini, LRO, Dragonfly
Mission Roles: Data archive, Data validation, Instrument operations, Mission science team, Science operations
Instruments: Radar
Dr. Neish is an expert in the use of radar observations to study the geology of planetary surfaces, with a particular emphasis on processes related to impact cratering. She was an Associate Science Team member for the RADAR instrument on NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, and is a Co-Investigator for the Mini-RF hybrid-polarimetric radar on board NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. She is also a Co-Investigator on NASA's Dragonfly mission, set to visit Saturn's moon Titan in the mid 2030s.
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PI: Elizabeth Turtle
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
