About

Planet+AI is an interdisciplinary outreach project funded by the National Science Foundation, which aims to engage our youths, particularly high school students in the State of TN, and the public at large, in exploring AI by working with planetary images and planetary datasets.

Our Team

  • Leading PI: Ping Wang
  • Dr. Pengyu Hong
  • Dr. Kristin Bass
  • Dr. Nicholas Dygert
  • Dr. Jeffrey Moersch
  • Dr. Shichun Huang
  • Dr. Vasileios Maroulas
  • Quinn Argall
  • Dr. Amy Robinson
  • Dr. Shalaunda Reeves
  • Melody Hawkins
  • Dr. Janine Al-aseer
  • Dr. Monae Verbeke

    We are very thankful to:

  • Dr. Eugene Smith
    Dr. Eugene Smith
    We lost Gene on June 22, 2023. Gene is a planetary scientist, a friend, a great colleague and he has been supporting our work since the beginning. We will always have Gene in our hearts.
  • Dr. John Bush
    We are thankful to Dr. John Bush for allowing us to use his fantastic hydrodynamic quantum analogs photos.

Our Collaborators

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