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Franscesca Ark received her undergraduate degree from American University in Washington DC, where she majored in Physics. She is currently a second year graduate student at the University of Oregon pursuing a PhD in Theoretical Physics. Reading remains a love when time permits, along with several games of Cribbage when her dad is around. More recent special interests include cooking, trying innovative foods, involvement in the graduate student union, as well as indoor rock climbing. Life in Oregon is…busy!


Jamie McClendon (aka Jamie Ramirez) now lives in Big Rapids, MI with her husband David and their one year old, Adelaide Grace McClendon. Adelaide’s middle name was chosen in honor of Grace Lutheran Church!