Marina Galand
Photo Credit: Jouni Jussila
Senior Lecturer at the Space and Atmospheric Physics Group, Department of Physics, Imperial College London
Visiting Researcher at the Center for Space Physics, Boston University
Imperial College homepage: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/people/m.galand
Email: m.galand at imperial.ac.uk
Ph. D., Université de Grenoble, France (1996)
Work Experience
Scientific Research:
Comparative aeronomy in the Solar System
Selection of recent community experience:
- Co-organiser, Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) Discussion meeting on “5 years of Venus Express and a look to the future”
- Member, Strategic Advisory Board (SAB) of EU/FP7 Europlanet (EPN) Research Infrastructure (RI), 2010 to present.
- Leader, International Team on Saturn Aeronomy, International Space Science Institute, 2009-2010.
- Coordinator, UV instrument, ESA / Europa Jupiter System Mission, 2008 to present.
- Co-convener, IHY Chapman conference "Universal Heliophysical Processes", 2008.
- Supporting Investigator, ESA/Venus Express mission, 2006 to present.
- Initiator and co-leader, Coordinated Investigation Programme (CIP) 3, “Universality of Auroral Structure”, as part of the International Heliophysical Year (IHY), 2005 to present.
- Leader, discussion group on “Comparative Aeronomy in the Solar System”, 2000-2009. [~130 members].
- Organizer, international workshop "Remote-sensing of planetary auroral emissions focusing on Jupiter and Saturn", Marseille, France, November 12-13, 2002.
- Member, Coupling, Energetics and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) science steering committee (CSSC), 2002-2005.
- Participant to a mission concept, Magnetosphere-Ionosphere coupling and its hemispheric asymmetry, NASA/Sun Earth Connection (SEC) roadmap, 2002.
Other links:CASSINI-HUYGENS: Main, Saturn's images, Titan's images
Supriya Chakrabarti - Michael Mendillo - Ingo Mueller-Wodarg - Roger Yelle - ssh
Symplectic - Outlook - PWP
For further information or comments on this website, please write me at: m.galand at imperial.ac.uk