Hope Ishii

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KnownforStudy of cometary and interstellar dust
Hope Ishii
Ishii in 2019
Alma materStanford University, Chalmers University, Cornell University
Known forStudy of cometary and interstellar dust
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Hawaiʻi

Hope A. Ishii is an American scientist and the Director of the Advanced Electron Microscopy Center[1] at the Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology (HIGP) at the University of Hawaiʻi. Her work focuses on analysis and characterization of small solar system objects such as comet and asteroid dust, primarily by means of electron microscopy and x-ray spectroscopy,[2][3] sometime from samples collected in space using aerogel. She is a research faculty member at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, and an affiliate researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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