Akamai PREP: this team of scientist/engineer educators designed and taught an inquiry lab activity through ISEE’s Professional Development Program

L-R:Ryan Dungee, Zack Briesemeister, Maissa Salama

Venue: Akamai PREP

Team Members:

Maissa Salama (Design Team Lead): Graduate Student, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii

Ryan Dungee: Graduate Student, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii

Zack Briesemeister: Graduate Student, Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz

Audience: 42 undergraduates

Activity name: Adaptive Optics for Akamai PREP

Learning goal: Students will use the concept of decomposing a continuous signal to measure and correct a distorted wavefront.

This team funded by: NSF AST#1712014, NSF AST#1743117, ISEE/UCSC