Undergraduates

Dorothy Bixby
UD Student (bixbyd24@students.ecu.edu)

Dorothy is an undergraduate student majoring in Physics.She came to ECU with partial college credit due to full-time dual enrollment in her senior year of high school. Her goal after she graduates is to further her education in the physics field!

Jaida A. Hernandez Dones
UD Student (donesj24@students.ecu.edu)

Jaida is a Louis Stokes Alliances for Minor Participation scholar majoring in Physics and Mathematics and is a sophomore at East Carolina University and an Air Force ROTC cadet. After graduating, she plans to commission as an Air Force officer while advancing her studies.

Greta Bublitz
UD Student (bublitzg24@students.ecu.edu)

Greta is a Brinkley-Lane Scholar in the ECU Honors College, pursuing a double major in Chemistry and German. She currently works as an Honors College Programming Assistant and holds leadership positions as President of ECU’s Chemistry Club and Vice President of the Pre-Pharmacy Club. Passionate about science and service, Greta plans to attend pharmacy school after graduating in May 2028!.

Connor Finnerty
UD Student (finnertyc24@students.ecu.edu)

Connor is a junior at East Carolina University, majoring in Physics. He attended Early College East High School, where he graduated with an Associate of Science degree. He is currently an undergraduate research assistant in the Huarac Lab.

Marshall Malone
UD Student (malonem23@students.ecu.edu)

I am a sophomore undergraduate majoring in Biology and Physics at ECU. I would like to pursue a PhD in Astrobiology after graduation and build a career in space research.