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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 264-850
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109
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Sami Asmar
- Expected Ph.D. (2004) Geophysics & Space Physics, UCLA
- M.S., Geophysics & Space Physics, 1999, University of California, Los Angeles
- M.S., Physics, 1996, California State Univ., Northridge
- A.B., Physics, 1985, Occidental College, Los Angeles - Engineering courses at Caltech
- Planetary interior modeling, topography, and gravity analysis
- Ionospheric detection and structure
- Coronal Faraday rotation measurement
- Radio Science instrument development
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory -- 1985-Present
- 1992–present: Supervisor, Radio Science Systems Group
- 1991–present: Lead Scientist for Radio Science, Deep Space Network Science Office
- 2000-present: Radio Science Experiment Representative for Mars Global Surveyor
- 1997-present: Task Lead for Cassini Radio Science Experiments
- 2003-present: Mars Express Radio Science Investigation Scientist
- 1996-1997: Mars Pathfinder Landing and Rover communications specialist
- 1991–1995: Coordinating Scientist, Ulysses Radio Science Experiments
- 1985–1991: Multi-mission Radio Science Instrument Engineer & Data Analyst
- 1985: HEMT Test Engineer
- JPL Level B Award for Cassini Radio Science Accomplishments at Ka-Band, 2003
- European Space Agency: Outstanding Contribution to the Huygens Probe, 1999
- JPL Award For Excellence for Exceptional Technical Achievement, 1998
- Thomas Paine Memorial Team Award for Advanced Human Exploration of Mars, ‘98
- JPL NOVA Award, Communications System and Research Section, 1997.
- Sojourner Award Certificate, 1998.
- Two European Space Agency Valuable Contribution Awards, 1992.
- Visiting Investigator Grant by Japanese Government, 1993.
- Thirty NASA Group Achievement Awards, 1990-2001.
Affiliations (some expired)
- Member, American Geophysical Union
- Member, AAS Division of Planetaty Sciences
- Correspondent, International Union of Radio Science, URSI
- COSPAR: Committee on Space Research
- Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Member, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers
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