Greetings! I am a graduate student in my sixth year at the University of Hawai'i's Institute for Astronomy. I am currently working with Dr. Haosheng Lin on the Facility InfraRed Spectropolarimeter(FIRS) for the Dunn Solar Tower on Sacremento Peak in New Mexico. My primary research interests are sunspot evolution, astronomical polarimetry, and instrument development. Dissertation Proposal (presentation, written) Curriculum Vitae Sarah A. Jaeggli [jaeggli (at) ifa.hawaii.edu] Institute for Astronomy (C-127) University of Hawaii 2680 Woodlawn Drive Honolulu, Hi 96822 office: (808)956-5465