Karen N. Son
![]() 585 Purdue Mall Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088 Karen Son is a Graduate Research Assistant in the CTRC at Purdue University and a recipient of the NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF). She is pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering under the advisement of Dr. Garimella. Her research currently focuses on characterizing transport phenomena in sorbent beds as part of a collaboration with NASA to develop carbon dioxide removal systems for advanced space exploration. Karen received her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Utah State University in 2013. |