Amy Lien
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Code 661, Swift/BAT team
Office: Building 34, S225
Email: amy.y.lien at nasa.gov

I am fortunate to work with many students. Here are the classes I taught, and some activities and research carried out by these students.

Classes

Student Projects
Michael Moss
  • Summer 2018 to present
  • Graduate student at the George Washington University (Physics)
  • Quantifying uncertainties in the durations of Swift/BAT Gamma-ray Bursts
Fatima Hussein
  • Summer 2018
  • Undergraduate student at the University of the Virgin Islands (Physics)
  • Study of GRB pulses and X-ray flares
Juan-Carlos Martinez
  • Summer 2017
  • Undergraduate student at the University of the Virgin Islands (Mechanical Engineering)
  • GRB pulse-shape study
Austin Kim
  • Fall 2016
  • Undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park (Physics)
  • Spectral joint-fit analysis for GRBs from Swift/BAT and Suzaku/WAM
Anjali Mittu
  • Summer and Fall, 2016
  • Undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park (Computer Science and Astronomy)
  • Probing star-formation rate with Baysian analysis of Swift GRBs
Jared Hanley
  • Fall 2016
  • Undergraduate student at the University of the Virgin Islands (Engineering)
  • GRB pulse-shape study
Charles Law
  • Summer 2015
  • Undergraduate student at Harvard University (Physics)
  • Chasing short GRBs with Swift and Fermi
Jason Baron
  • Summer 2015
  • Undergraduate student at the University of the Virgin Islands (Engineering)
  • Study of GRB pulses and X-ray flares
Kevin Chen
  • Summer 2014
  • Undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley (Physics)
  • High redshift GRBs from Swift
John Kerin
  • Summer 2014
  • Undergraduate student at Georgetown University (Physics)
  • Chasing short GRBs with Swift and Fermi
Outreach activities