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Allyson Trussell
2025 LPSC SciAct Affiliate
Affiliate Bio
By sharing our knowledge of science and NASA missions, we can empower historically marginalized communities to participate in the conversation about space.
Allyson Trussell
PhD Candidate
Arizona State University
Allyson is a 3rd year PhD candidate in Geological Sciences at ASU, where she is advised by Dr. Jim Bell and supported by the NSF GRFP. Her research focuses on the surface processes that shape terrestrial planets, aimed at understanding their geological evolution. Her current projects include analysis of veins on Mars using data from the MSL Curiosity rover and modeling of lava erosion on Venus.