PROFESSIONAL STAFF
Benjamin
Fong Chao, Geophysicist (Chief)
Roberta Anderson
, Secretary
Ronald
Kolenkiewicz, Geophysicist
Weijia
Kuang, Applied Mathematician
Frank
G. Lemoine, Geophysicist
Scott
B. Luthcke, Geophysicist
Chopo
Ma, Geophysicist
Richard
D. Ray, Geophysicist
David
D. Rowlands, Geophysicist
William T. Wildes,
Engineer (581)
ASSOCIATED STAFF:
Andrew Au, Geophysicist
Karen Baver, Software
Developer
Claudia C. Carabajal,
Geophysicist
Douglas
Chinn, Geophysicist
Oscar
Colombo, Geodesist (UMBC)
Christopher
Cox, Geophysicist
Susan Fricke,
Technical Staff
Linda Gehrmann,
Technical Staff
John Gipson, Geophysicist
Frank Gomez, System
Administrator
David Gordon, Geophysicist
Debra Gonzalez,
Technical Staff
Ray Gonzalez,
Programmer/Analyst
Ed Himwich,
Geophysicist
Cindy Lonigro,
Technical Staff
Daniel MacMillan,
Geophysicist
Gregory
Neumann, Geophysicist (MIT)
Erricos
Pavlis, Geodesist (UMBC)
Leonid Petrov,
Astronomer
Susan Poulose,
Technical Staff
Yero Radway,
Technical Staff
Cynthia Thomas,
Technical Staff
Nancy Vandenberg,
Project Manager
RECENT VISITING SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCH FELLOWS:
Ole Anderson (Senior Fellow), National survey and Cadastre, Denmark (2004), working with Frank Lemoine, Richard Ray, and Ben Chao on oceanographic altimetry
and time-variable gravity.
Jacques Hinderer (Senior Fellow), Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, Strasbourg,
France (2004, 2003), working with Ben Chao on time-variable gravity and solid-Earth geophysics.
Jean-Paul Boy (Postdoctoral Fellow), Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, Strasbourg,
France (2004, 2003, 2002), working with Ben Chao on tsolid-Earth mass loading effects and time-variable gravity.
Weiyuan Jiang (Postdoctoral Fellow),
Univ. of Maryland (2004), working with Weijia Kuang on MoSST core dynamics model.
Dong Liu (Postdoctoral Fellow),
Univ. of Maryland (2004), working with Weijia Kuang on MoSST core dynamics model.
Angus Fu, National Space Program Office, Taiwan, ROC; Xiaogong Hu, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, China; Yoshimitsu
Masaki, Geographical Survey Institute, Japan (2004), working with Dave Rowlands on software development for spacecraft orbit determination for geodetic
applications.
Rory Joseph Bingham, Reading
University, UK, (2004), working with Ben Chao on oceanic mass transport and related
time-variable gravity studies.
Jorge Del Rio Vera, Univ. of Malaga, Spain, (2004), working with Ben Chao on Mediterranean sea level and
gravity variations and their climatic connections.
David García, Univ. of Alicante, Spain,
(2004), working with Ben Chao on Mediterranean sea level and gravity variations and their
climatic connections.
Blair Thompson, Univ.
of Colorado (2003, 2002, 2001), working with David Rowlands and Scott Luthcke
on CHAMP data analysis and time variable gravity estimation.
Jin-Ling Li , Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (2002), working with
Dr. Ben Chao, Chopo Ma, and David Rowlands on space geodetic analysis
technigues.
Olivier de Viron, Royal
Observatory of Belgium (2002),
working with Ben Chao, Jean-Paul Boy, Richard Ray and Weija Kuang, studying torques associated with
atmospheric circulation, ocean tides, and angular momentum of the fluid core.
Per Bjerkeli and Carl Holmstrom, Chalmers University of Technology in Göteborg, Sweden (2002), working with Chopo Ma
on VLBI data calibration/validation and radio telescope modeling.
Anne-Marie Gontier,
Paris Observatory, France (2001), working with Chopo Ma on VLBI data modeling/analysis.
Miguel Santacreu, Univ.
Alicante, Spain (2001), working with Ben Chao on free-core nutation.
Kazuhiro Takashima, GSI, Japan (2001),
working with Chopo Ma on VLBI data modeling/analysis.
M. Isabel Vigo-Aguiar, Univ. Alicante, Spain (2001, 2000), working with Ben Chao on mass transport from altimetry.
Masayuki Fujita, Japan Hydrographic Department (2000), working with
Ben Chao on ocean dynamics.
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Responsible NASA Official: Ben Chao
Code 697, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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E-mail: Benjamin.F.Chao@nasa.gov
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