Abigail Ambrose

Abigail Ambrose is a senior physics major at the College of Wooster. From Fall 2018 to Spring 2020 Abigail is serving as the president of the Wooster SPS chapter as well as the Astronomy Club. She is very active in outreach, including writing new demonstrations at her school, and runs weekly meetings for both groups. She also enjoys continuing major club traditions such as Science Day, a yearly outreach event where all of the STEM clubs at the college come together to host 100-200 students, and Taylor Bowl, a yearly bowling competition between the Math and Physics departments at Wooster. Abigail has had the opportunity to work on forest fire research at Wooster, carbon nanotube research at the University of Utah, and for her senior thesis project is working on dark matter distribution with one of her professors. When she is not doing physics things, she enjoys playing marimba in band and dancing as part of the Blackbirds Irish dance team at Wooster.