Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research (GESTAR) II

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Congratulations to Daniel Miller and Colten Peterson on their Promotions

Congratulations to Daniel Miller (613/UMBC) and Colten Peterson (613/UMBC), who both were promoted from Postdoctoral Research Associate to Assistant Research Scientist! Drs. Miller and Peterson...

Posted: February 20, 2025, 4:44 PM

GESTAR II Scientists recognized at Code 613 Awards Ceremony

The Climate and Radiation Laboratory (Code 613) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center held its annual Winter Party and Award Ceremony on Friday, February 7, 2025. Among the awardees were four GESTAR...

Posted: February 14, 2025, 4:44 PM

GESTAR II Seminar Series, Thurs February 13th, 1:00pm

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Gloria Manney, Senior Research Scientist, NorthWest Research Associates (NWRA). Her talk is titled "Linking a Polar Vortex Centered View of Stratospheric...

Posted: February 11, 2025, 5:53 PM

SED New Year's Annual Poster Party 2025 - GESTAR II Photo Gallery

As mentioned in a previous post, several GESTAR II researchers participated in the annual SED New Year's Poster Party, which was held at NASA GSFC, Building 28 Atrium, on January 28, 2025. Below...

Posted: February 11, 2025, 1:10 PM

GESTAR II Graduate Student Special Topic Colloquium Kickoff

Every spring semester, GESTAR II hosts a special topic graduate student colloquium. (For a look at the 2024 topic and speakers, visit this page.) This spring, the focus is on "Transition from...

Posted: February 7, 2025, 2:18 PM

GESTAR II Members participate in New Year's Poster Party at NASA GSFC

On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, the annual SED New Year's Poster Party was held at NASA GSFC in the Building 28 Atrium. Individuals from various disciplines within NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s...

Posted: February 5, 2025, 5:17 PM

GESTAR II Researchers publish as lead and co-authors

During the past two months, several GESTAR II researchers were either lead author or co-author on publications. We welcome you to peruse these select citations. Cho, N. (613/UMBC), L. Oreopoulos,...

Posted: January 31, 2025, 5:18 PM

Congratulations to GESTAR II 610AT Peer Award Recipients

On January 23, 2025, the 2024 610AT/619 Peer Awards Ceremony was held at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The event included the awards ceremony and a potluck-style lunch along with cake and...

Posted: January 24, 2025, 4:48 PM

Arteaga-Quintero appointed to Ocean Studies Board of the NAS

Congratulations to Lionel Arteaga-Quintero (610.1/UMBC), who recently was appointed to the Ocean Studies Board of the National Academies of Science, after being nominated, interviewed, and vetted....

Posted: January 24, 2025, 1:51 PM

Thompson recognized as Honorary Member at AMS Annual Meeting

The 105th American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting was held January 12-16, 2025, in New Orleans, LA. Among the presentations and events was an Awards Reception and Ceremony, where AMS...

Posted: January 21, 2025, 4:59 PM