Articles from August 2020

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Congratulations to Assistant Research Scientist Dr. Zach Girazian who was awarded a $200,000 NASA grant to study “Solar Wind Induced Magnetic Fields in the Ionospheres of Venus and Mars”

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Assistant Research Scientist Zach Girazian was awarded $200,000 NASA grant to study “Solar Wind Induced Magnetic Fields in the Ionospheres of Venus and Mars”.

Congratulations to Assistant Research Scientist Dr. David Hartley who was awarded $625,000 from NASA to study the “Angular Distribution and Propagation Trajectories: Chorus Near Plumes (ADaPT:CNP)”

Thursday, August 6, 2020
Congratulations to Assistant Research Scientist Dr. David Hartley who was awarded $625,000 from NASA to study the “Angular Distribution and Propagation Trajectories: Chorus Near Plumes (ADaPT:...

Congratulations to Postdoctoral Scholar Dr. Rachael Filwett who was a awarded a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Wednesday, August 5, 2020
The information on the award can also be found here https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2028492&HistoricalAwards=false /sites/physics.uiowa.

Emily Silich awarded John Mather Nobel Scholarship

Monday, August 3, 2020
Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy major, Emily Silich was awarded a "John Mather Nobel Scholarship". The award consists of a $3000 scientific travel grant and an opportunity to meet with Dr.