Samuel H. C. Cabot 

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Sam Cabot is an astronomy PhD candidate at Yale University (expected to graduate in 2023) who obtained his masters degree from University of Cambridge and undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He is jointly advised by Professor Debra Fischer and Professor Greg Laughlin. Sam studies planetary science topics spanning Solar System impact cratering and planetary dynamics, with particular interest in opportunities arising from lunar exploration and regolith characterization. He also researches exoplanet detection methods for radial velocity surveys, as well as high-resolution spectroscopy of exoplanet atmospheres.