Gregory G. Howes
Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2004
Office:
505 VAN
Office Phone:
(319) 335-1221
Research Interests:
Theoretical and computational plasma physics.
Research:
- Turbulence in the magnetized plasmas found in laboratories, space and astrophysics
- Analysis of spacecraft data from the turbulent solar wind
- Students develop skills including high-performance computing on the nation's fastest supercomputers, analysis of simulation and observational data, and development of simple analytical models to interpret results
- Students also interact with group members including a postdoc and collaborators around the world