News & Highlights

Yuan's research highlighted by UMBC and WIRED

Tianle Yuan, Associate Research Scientist (613/UMBC), and his team conducted research that resulted in the creation of the first global map of cargo ship pollution. They analyzed the ship-track...

Posted: July 29, 2022, 10:12 AM

Barbosa and Team Awarded Funding for DOE Grant

Congratulations to Henrique Barbosa, GESTAR II member and Associate Professor, UMBC Physics Department! The Department of Energy recently announced $4.7 million in funding for select Research...

Posted: July 26, 2022, 5:27 PM

Sayer and Lim co-authors of recent publications

Andy Sayer (616/UMBC) was a co-author on a paper and related presentations given at the GSFC's AI Center of Excellence (AICoE) seminar series. According to Dr. Sayer, "The AICoE is a...

Posted: July 25, 2022, 1:51 PM

Catching up with Ghassan Taha

Ghassan Taha, a GESTAR II Senior Research Scientist affiliated with Morgan State University, works in the NASA GSFC Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Department. Dr. Taha (614/MSU) is the PI of...

Posted: July 21, 2022, 4:22 PM

GESTAR II Seminar Series, Tuesday, July 26 at 2:00pm

Speaker: Dr. Jun Wang

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Jun Wang, James E. Ashton Professor, College of Engineering; Interim Chair, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering; and, Assistant Director, Iowa...

Posted: July 21, 2022, 9:14 AM

GESTAR II and JCET members receive RHG Honor Awards

On July 14, 2022, the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's recipients of the 2022 Robert H. Goddard (RHG) Honor Award were announced. Robert H. Goddard is universally recognized as "the father of...

Posted: July 18, 2022, 3:49 PM

Lee and Lee publish first-author papers

Jae Lee recently published a 2022 paper in JGR-Atmos.: Lee, J. (613/UMBC) and D. L. Wu (613/GSFC) (2022), Non-Gaussian distributions of TOA SW flux as observed by MISR and CERES, J. Geophys....

Posted: July 15, 2022, 10:58 AM

Summer of SaSa

The Students Airborne Science Activation (SaSa) began its inaugural year in 2022. In Kiswahili, sasa means "now"; as a mission, SaSa means research experiences for 25 students from MSIs. It has...

Posted: July 11, 2022, 3:51 PM