Category: Faculty Perspectives
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Congratulations to our new Climate & Space PhD!
Dr. Charlie Bowers will focus on using machine learning techniques to analyze the magnetosphere of Mercury using data from the MESSENGER satellite.
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Annual Spencer Lecture Features NASA Director of Planetary Science Lori Glaze
On March 9, 2023, the Nelson W. Spencer Lecture will feature Dr. Lori Glaze, the director of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate’s Planetary Science Division.
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Six U-M Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program Projects Awarded a Total of $1.2M
Professor Allison Steiner joins a project to create a first-of-its-kind framework for analyzing energy burdens and strategies for decreasing carbon emissions.
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Ocean Pollution Research Informs New Film ‘Plastic Earth’
A documentary about the global plastic crisis debuted in February, informed by the work of researchers at U-M Climate & Space.
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Huang Discusses Using Spectral Observations in Climate Studies
Prof. Xianglei Huang delivered a lecture entitled “Studying climate through a spectral lens” as part of the Distinguished Climate Lectures series at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
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Expanding the CYGNSS Mission: Tracking Ocean Microplastics from Space
Microplastic pollution can be spotted from space because its traveling companion alters the roughness of the ocean’s surface.
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AP News, The Washington Post
Our researchers, leaders and educators are making headlines with their innovative work.
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Faculty Honored with Michigan Engineering Awards
Associate Professor Gretchen Keppel-Aleks and Professor Michael Liemohn are honored with prestigious awards from the U-M College of Engineering.
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Great Lakes Now, WOOD TV
Our researchers, leaders and educators are making headlines with their innovative work.
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NEMISIS Investigation Selected for NASA Geospace Dynamics Constellation Mission
NASA has selected the final investigations for its flagship mission, the Geospace Dynamics Constellation, which include NEMISIS to be led by Prof. Mark Moldwin.
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Rackham King Talks: Nwankwo Discusses Importance of Breaking Barriers in Space Sciences
Onyinye Nwankwo, a Ph.D. student, spoke about the space sciences in the Rackham King Talks honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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.”