The Washtenaw Voice
An article in The Washtenaw Voice highlights mentorship and the success of a student intern at CLASP after overcoming financial hardship, as Thomas co-authored the paper titled “Magnetic Switchbacks Heat the Solar Corona.”
Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, an assistant research scientist, and Luke Thomas, an intern at U-M Climate & Space, were featured in the article “WCC student overcomes financial hardship to launch aerospace career” in The Washtenaw Voice. The article highlights mentorship and the success of the student after overcoming financial hardship, as Thomas co-authored the paper titled “Magnetic Switchbacks Heat the Solar Corona,” which was published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters. | December 9, 2022