Awards
Awards
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Recent PhD Graduate Ashwyn Sam’s paper selected as Editor’s Pick in Physics of Plasmas
New study selected as an Editor’s Pick reveals how trapped electrons can suppress ion Landau damping and enable ion-acoustic solitons to persist using particle-in-cell simulations.
May 11, 2026
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April 09, 2026
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October 28, 2025
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Prof. Elschot wins Outstanding Mentor Award
The Faculty Women's Forum recognizes outstanding contributions to promoting greater faculty equity, inclusion, and success
June 17, 2025
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Student Ashwyn Sam's paper selected as featured article in Physics of Plasmas
New study selected as featured article reveals how trapped electrons affect plasma solitons, using particle-in-cell simulations to challenge traditional models
February 02, 2025
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Student Trevor Hedges wins URSI student paper competition
First out of three finalists at the URSI National Radio Science Meeting in Boulder CO
January 10, 2024
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Student Raymond Lau Earns Top Paper Prize
International URSI Student Paper Competition 2023
August 23, 2023
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Student Nancy Diallo wins NASA Fellowship
NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunity (NSTGRO)
August 09, 2023
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Porous Microstructure Analysis (PuMA) wins 2022 NASA Software of the Year award
PuMA: Enabling Microscale Modeling of NASA Thermal Protection Materials
July 25, 2023
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SESS Wins Durand Cup
Undefeated run clinches revived Aero/Astro athletic championship
April 17, 2023
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Professor Close Wins Teaching Award
AIAA student award for Excellence in Teaching
June 15, 2021
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SCATTER Featured on Stanford News
Aero/Astro Professors Sigrid Close and Marco Pavone Recipients of NIAC Phase I Grant
May 05, 2021
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Student Jared Blanchard wins NASA Fellowship
NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunity (NSTGRO)
April 07, 2021
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SCATTER concept selected by NASA for study
Mission to Uranus would steer multiple ChipSats from mothership using lasers
February 25, 2021
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Student Ben Estacio wins Third Place at 2020 URSI GASS Student Paper Competition
Presitigous award from International Union of Radio Science (URSI)
October 21, 2020
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Student Sean Young wins NASA Fellowship
NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF)
September 04, 2018
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Professor Close Recognized by the American Geophysical Union
Space Physics and Aeronomy Richard Carrington (SPARC) Education and Public Outreach Award
June 28, 2017
