Meet Baylor’s expert on dusty plasma — also known as ‘cosmic dust bunnies’
…ndergrad at Baylor. As a physics major, she came across another Baylor alum-turned-professor, Dr. Truell Hyde (MS ’80, PhD ’88), and his research on dusty plasma and its connection to planets’ formation — and she was hooked. Baylor has a long history of building dust detectors; more recently, the university has joined collaborations around the world, all looking at various aspects of plasma and dust in space. After earning both her bachelor’s and…