Monkton native Spencer E. Griswold, a 2013 graduate of Mount Abraham Union High School and 2017 graduate of Clarkson University, recently received his PhD in Astro Physics from the University of Rochester.

The son of Bret and Dawn Griswold, Dr. Griswold is currently employed at the University of Wisconsin’s WIPAC (Wisconsin IceCube  Particle Astrophysics Center) as a software engineer focused on neutrino astrophysics  to observe the next galactic core collapse supernova.