GAISER GROUP
Graduate Students
Michaela Bronstetter
Favorite Isotope and why?
Co-60. It can mimic HLW conditions for ligands
Fun fact about me:
I enjoy hiking and playing sports (I went to the world series for softball in middle school.
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Trenton Vogt
Favorite Isotope and why?
F-18 because it is used for PET imagining as well as being useful in antibody labelling!
Fun fact about me:
I am forklift certified.
Haley Lightfoot
Favorite Isotope and why?
U-235 because it is the isotope that introduced me to radiochemistry. I worked with U-235 in my undergrad radiochemistry lab which led to me falling in love with the field of nuclear and radio chemistry
Fun fact about me:
I won The Great War and got to see Taylor Swift live in Chicago during her Eras Tour. It is currently my entire personality.
Emily Gordon
Favorite Isotope and why?
Potassium-40 because I love seeing people's reactions when I tell them that bananas are radioactive.
Fun fact about me:
I love to roller skate (even though I'm not very good).
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Julia Kraft
kraftju1@msu
Favorite Isotope and why?
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Fun fact about me:
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Undergraduate Students
Erica Morrissey
Favorite Isotope and why?
My favorite isotope is Cobalt-60 because it is used to help treat patients with cancer.
Fun fact about me:
I have always been a Michigan State fan and have been to a football game at Spartan Stadium almost every year of my life!
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Aaron Romzek
Favorite Isotope and why?
My favorite isotope is plutonium-238 because it is used to make nuclear batteries which helps enable space exploration.
Fun fact about me:
I love bass fishing, and I also enjoy other outdoor activities like hiking and many sports.