Rhonda Stroud

Rhonda Stroud
Rhonda Stroud
Born
Rochester, NY
Alma materCornell University

California Institute of Technology

Washington University in St. Louis
Scientific career
Fieldsmaterials physics, planetary science
InstitutionsNaval Research Laboratory
Arizona State University

Rhonda M. Stroud (born 1971)[1] is a materials physicist and planetary scientist at Arizona State University, where she serves as Director of the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies.[2] From 1998- 2022, she was a Research Physicist at the United States Naval Research Laboratory, where she led the Nanoscale Materials Section.[3] She is known for her research on nanostructures, including quasicrystals and aerogel,[4] and on the materials that make up comets[5] and cosmic dust.[6][7] She pioneered the use of focused ion beam technology in the study of meteorites.[8]

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