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UAH looks beyond the sky again with central space science role in two NASA missions

Feb 14, 2022

Fresh off successful direct involvement in NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Parker Solar Probe (PSP) in roles that included optics, hardware, software, testing analytics, computational modeling and big data processing and disseminatio...


Parisa Mostafavi

Dr. Parisa Mostafavi is 2020 Space Physics and Aeronomy Fred L. Scarf Award honoree

Sep 30, 2020

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) announced today that Dr. Parisa Mostafavi is the 2020 Space Physics and Aeronomy Fred L. Scarf Award honoree. Dr. Mostafavi has a BS in engineering physics and a master's in plasma engineering. She was awarded h...


CSPAR Researchers featured in NSF Press Release

CSPAR Researchers featured in NSF Press Release

Sep 01, 2020

A paper authored by researchers  from CSPAR was featured in a September 1, 2020 press release from the National Science Foundation.   View the press release here: https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/announcements/090120.01.jsp...


Nikolai Pogorelov

UAH leads $3.2 million solar software model effort to aid in space weather predictions

Sep 01, 2020

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and NASA have awarded $3.2 million over three years to development of open-source solar atmosphere and inner heliosphere software models useful to predict space weather, a project led by The University of Alaba...


Dr. Ying Zou, Assistant Professor in the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research

Dr. Ying Zou, Assistant Professor in the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research

Aug 31, 2020

Written by Katherine MacGilvray   When asked what makes the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) a desirable institution for space physicists, Dr. Ying Zou, Assistant Professor in the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (C...


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AAS: "A Conversation With Science Editor Gary Zank"

Aug 19, 2020

In this video, Gary Zank chats about his research and his role as a Scientific Editor for the American Academy of Sciences Journals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2PjeuaXB6Y...


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NASA awards its Exceptional Public Achievement Medal to Dr. Michael Briggs

Aug 10, 2020

NASA has awarded its Exceptional Public Achievement Medal for sustained performance that embodies multiple contributions on NASA projects, programs or initiatives to Dr. Michael S. Briggs, an assistant director of the Center for Space Plasma and Ae...


Dr. Vladimir Kolobov

UAH scientist lands $750,000 DOE EPSCoR grant for low temperature plasma research

Jul 28, 2020

A principal research scientist in The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) has been awarded a $750,000 grant from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) Established Program to Stimul...


Plasma Science Decadal Stresses Coordination Gaps and Workforce Instabilities

Plasma Science Decadal Stresses Coordination Gaps and Workforce Instabilities

Jun 16, 2020

The National Academies decadal assessment of plasma science released last month describes funding and workforce instabilities that threaten the status of the U.S. as a world leader in the field. It recommends that federal science ...


Plasma science report co-chaired by Dr. Zank urges better federal agency coordination

Plasma science report co-chaired by Dr. Zank urges better federal agency coordination

May 28, 2020

Federal agencies should better coordinate their activities in plasma science and engineering (PSE) and jointly support new funding opportunities that take advantage of PSE’s overlaps with different science disciplines to maintain U.S. leadership ...


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