Welcome

Welcome to the Ehlmann Research Group! We are planetary scientists, geologists, and remote sensing experts dedicated to understanding planetary surfaces and developing new instruments and techniques for mineralogy and chemistry analysis. We are closely involved in enabling new NASA missions and new technologies for Earth and planetary sciences. Current mission projects include MRO, MSL, Mars2020, EMIT, Lunar Trailblazer, as well as work for Ocean Worlds and Venus missions.

News

Dr. Sergio Parra successfully defended his PhD! 12-05-23

Dr. Ellen Leask published a paper on 2 billion years of history in Terra Sirenum, Mars. 10-5-24

Dr. Lucia Mandon published a paper on oxidized minerals in Jezero crater, Mars. 7-20-24

Yu Yu Phua published a paper on the hydration of altered phases in Jezero crater, Mars. 7-20-24

Jay Dickson published a paper on the global CTX mosaic of Mars. 06-29-24