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Check out Prof. Silvina Guidoni talking about solar physics in theVoyage to the Sun documentary!
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Will Barnesreceived supplemental funding of $87,461 (new total: $147,461) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “How Are Active Region Properties and Heating Connected?”
Frederick Bruhweilerreceived supplemental funding of $25,000 (new total: $317,869.17) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Continued Development of IR & Visible Spectrometer and Imaging Arrays for Ground-based & Space-borne Planetary Observations.” He also received supplemental funding of $40,000 (new total: $100,000) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Development of the MeDDEA Instrument for the PADRE CubeSat Mission to Observe the Sun In High-Energy X-rays.”
Nathan Harshmanreceived supplemental funding of $50,000 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “District of Columbia Space Grant Consortium Budget Proposal for National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: Opportunities in NASA STEM FY 2020-2024.”Ealier this year hereceived supplemental funding of $860,000 from NASA" for the project.
Philip Johnson(Physics) received supplemental funding of $58,288.28 (new total: $405,044) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Interpreting Cassini CIRS Data with a Photochemical Model using Improved ab initio Reaction Rate Coefficients.” He also received supplemental funding of $46,340.17 (new total: $158,837.17) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Revealing Primitive Material Preserved in Solar System Small Bodies.”
Nathaniel Rothreceived a $14,043 grant from the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) for the project “Quantitative Study on the Search for Sulfur-bearing Molecular Ice Signatures.”
Nathaniel Roth received an $18,854 grant from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) for the project "Subsurface Thermal Photometry of NEAs: Characterizing the Regolith.”He received a $76,576 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project "Comet Chemistry Beyond the H2O Sublimation Zone: Interferometric Imaging and Spectroscopy of Distant Comets.”
Vladimir Airapetianreceived supplemental funding of $35,642 from the Space Telescope Science Institute for the project "An X-ray through Radio Exo-Space Weather Campaign to Study the Infant Sun DS Tuc.”
Frederick Bruhweilerreceived supplemental funding of $100,000 (new total: $292,869.17) from NASA for the project "Continued Development of IR & Visible Spectrometer and Imaging Arrays for Ground-based & Space-borne Planetary Observations.” He received a $40,756 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Searching for Superflares and Eruption Events from an Infant Sun, EK Dra.” He also received a $60,000 grant from NASA for the project “Development of the MeDDEA Instrument for the PADRE CubeSat Mission to Observe the Sun In High-Energy X-rays.”
Gregory Harryreceived a $139,844 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the project "Collaborative Research: Development and Characterization of AlGaAs Coatings for Gravitational-wave Detectors.”
Philip Johnsonreceived supplemental funding of $88,416 (new total: $165,594.75) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project "Spectroscopic Investigations of Processed Planetary and Astrophysical Ices with the Sublimation Laboratory Ice Millimeter/submillimeter Experiment.” He also received supplemental funding of $119,759.60 (new total: $1,158,864.60) from NASA for the project "Remote Sensing of Planetary Atmospheres in the Solar System and Beyond."
Boncho Bonevreceived a $57,824 grant from Johns Hopkins University for the project “Disentangling natal and post-formation processing in comets through high-resolution infrared observations.”
Silvina Guidonireceived supplemental funding of $21,699 (new total: $30,699) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Comprehensive Solar Eruption Models: Understanding Flare Arcades from the Global to Kinetic Scales.”
Pankaj Kumarreceived supplemental funding of $107,285 (new total: $167,285) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the project “Understanding How Solar Filament Channels Form.”
Prof Nate Harshmanconnects students and faculty of diverse backgrounds and skill sets with NASA's space missions through the DC Space Grant Consortium.
Read more about cosmology, AU physics—and whimsy inFrom the Subatomic to the Cosmological: AU’s Professor Nathan Harshman.
Check out Prof. Silvina Guidoni talking about solar physics in theVoyage to the Sun documentary!