Aerospace Engineering Sciences
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309-0431
Office: AERO 419
Focus Area
Remote Sensing, Earth, & Space Sciences
Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2009
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2004
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2002
Professional Experience
2015-present, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
2013-2015, Engineering Research Associate, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2011-2013, Engineering Research Associate, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
2009-2011, Research Scientist, Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, MA
2003-2009, Graduate Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Awards (selected)
International Radio Science Union (URSI) Young Scientist Award, 2011
National Science Foundation CEDAR/GEM Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2010
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Outstanding Student Paper Award, 2004 & 2008
Gerald J. Lieberman Fellowship, 2007
First Place, URSI Student Paper Competition, 2007
Research Interests
Remote sensing and in situ studies of the atmosphere, ionosphere, and magnetosphere using optical, low-frequency radio, and energetic electron measurements; optical and radio systems and design; plasma physics; numerical simulations; observations and modeling of lightning and meteors.