Supplementary Materials On the CCMC Interns
CCMC Interns' Presentations at Conferences/Meetings (selected):
Bachelor's Thesis:
Interns' Presentations at NASA/GSFC (selected):
List of interns:
| Name | Starting and End Time | Project/internship areas | Notes |
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| Mary Aronne (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) | Summer 2012; June 2015 - present | Teaching assistant and research in Summer 2018; part-time space weather forecaster | Research project in 2018: Testing and Prototyping New Space Weather Tools for Magnetic Field Analysis. GSFC Orbit Award for Science winner in 2015. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Rachel Broemmelsik (University of Maryland) |
June 2018 - present | Space weather forecasting and research, P/T forecaster | Research project: generating the eUCLID dataset for verification of CME propagation models. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| M. Crawford (Baltimore Community College) |
June 2018 - present | Space weather forecasting and research, P/T forecaster | Research project: generating the eUCLID dataset for verification of CME propagation models. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Beryl Hovis-Afflerbach (Caltech) |
June 2018 - present | Space weather forecasting and research, P/T forecaster | Research project: The dynamic behavior of erupting solar prominences. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Austin Skipper (Washington Lee Univ.) |
June 2018 - present | Space weather forecasting and research, P/T forecaster | Research project: generating the eUCLID dataset for verification of CME propagation models. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Ryan Skoletsky (University of Maryland) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather forecasting and research | Research: learning about CME propagation models, and using data analysis to attempt to determine how different input parameters affect the accuracy of space weather predictions. Trained as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Patrick Gavin LaChapelle (Highline Community College) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather forecasting and research | Research: learning about CME propagation models, and using data analysis to attempt to determine how different input parameters affect the accuracy of space weather predictions. Trained as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Keyan Gootkin (University of Washington) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather forecasting and research | Research project: generating the eUCLID dataset for verification of CME propagation models. Trained as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Sara (Josie) Garcia-Stalker (Brigham Young University) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather forecasting and research | Research project: Testing and Prototyping New Space Weather Tools for Magnetic Field Analysis. Trained as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Sujay Kazi (MIT) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather forecasting and research | Research project: Analysis of ISS SpaceCube Experiment Mini Upsets. Trained as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Kehinde Owoeye (Queensborough Community College) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather research | Research project: Analysis of Positive Ionospheric Storm Disturbances |
| Vernon Roark (San Francisco Community College) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather research | Research project: Analysis of Positive Ionospheric Storm Disturbances |
| Milagros Soto Mendez (ERAU) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather research | Research project: Testing and Prototyping New Space Weather Tools for Magnetic Field Analysis. |
| Eliana Krakovsky (UMD) | June - Aug 2018 |
Space weather research | Research project: Analysis of Positive Ionospheric Storm Disturbances |
| Mary Aronne (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) | Summer 2012; June 2015 - present | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Research project: study of 20 biggest solar energetic particle events from the human impact perspective. Poster 'High Speed Streams and Space Weather Forecasting' at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Session in 2015 won Orbit Award for Science. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Brianna Frechette (Ocean County College) | June 2017 - August 2019 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster. | Research project: 'Validation of the Kp Geomagnetic Index forecast at CCMC'. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Mathew Garcia (College of the Desert) | June - Dec 2017 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster. | Research project: Oscillations in Emerging Active Regions on the Sun. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Andrea Minot (Dickinson College) | June - Dec 2017 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster. | Research project: Oscillations in Emerging Active Regions on the Sun. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Heather Mei (Tufts University) | June - Dec 2017 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster. | Research project: 3D Solar Coronal Mass Ejection Kinematics & Topology. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Yang He (Queensborough Community College | Summer 2017 | Space weather research | Researched magnetic evolution of solar coronal bright points. |
| Xin Li (Queensborough Community College | Summer 2017 | Space weather research | Researched geomagnetic field response to Solar Wind forcing. |
| Seunghoon Kim (Queensborough Community College | Summer 2017 | Space weather research | Researched geomagnetic field response to Solar Wind forcing. |
| Alexandra Wold (American University) | June 2015 - Aug 2017 | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Awarded John Mather Nobel Scholarship. Research projects: (1) Investigation of the accuracy of new space weather predictive tool, Bz4Cast Tool; co-authored tutorial to implement it into forecasting. Co-authored 'Real time tests for long lead-time forecasting of the magnetic field vectors within CMEs' for 41st COSPAR Scientific Assembly. (2) Validation of WSA-ENLIL+Cone model; presented 'CME arrival-time validation of real-time WSA-ENLIL+Cone simulations' at multiple conferences. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. Winner of Orbit Award for Science, 2015. |
| Anna Voelker (Ohio State University) | June 2016 - August 2018 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Research project: analysing solar flare forecasting models in order to design a pre-flare notification procedure for the CCMC. Poster 'Solar Flares: Building a New Forecasting Procedure' at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Session in 2016 won Orbit Award for Science. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. Co-wrote/hosted We Don't Planet, an educational astronomy show on space.com. |
| Michael Greklek-McKeon (University of Maryland) | June 2016 - present | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Awarded NASA Space Grant scholarship. Research project: establishing a notification threshold for flare prediction models. Poster 'Solar Flares: Building a New Forecasting Procedure' at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Session in 2016 won Orbit Award for Science. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Hayley Austin (Johns Hopkins University) | June 2016 - present | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC; analyzed solar events and impact on NASA spacecraft and technology near Earth. |
| Collin Van Son (Pennsylvania State University) | June 2016 - Aug 2017 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC; analyzed solar events and impact on NASA spacecraft and technology near Earth. |
| Tun Myat (Queensborough Community College) | Summer 2016 - Spring 2017 | Space weather forecasting and research | Trained as forecaster at CCMC, continued space weather forecasting at QCC. Engaged in Space Weather research with Prof. C. Damas and Photonic lab research at City College. |
| Myo Thu Ya Aung (Queensborough Community College) | Summer 2016 | Space weather forecasting and research | Trained as forecaster at the CCMC, continued space weather forecasting at QCC. Engaged in Space Weather research with Prof. C. Damas and Computer Science research. |
| Evan Frangipane (University of California, Berkeley) | Summer 2016 | Space weather forecasting and research | Trained as space weather forecaster, analyzed solar events and impact on NASA spacecraft and technology near Earth. Poster 'Solar Flares: Building a New Forecasting Procedure' at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Session in 2016 won Orbit Award for Science |
| Danny Munoz (Queensborough Community College | Summer 2016 | Space weather research | Researched characteristics of large dB/dt for Geomagnetically Induced Currents. |
| Sylvanus Bawie (Queensborough Community College | Summer 2016 | Space weather research | Research on characteristics of ionosphere. |
| Ethan Robinett (Catholic University of America) | June 2015 - present | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at the CCMC, Poster 'Space Weather Forecasting and Research', at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Presentation Session in August 2015 won Orbit Award for Science. |
| Zachary Waldron (American University) | June 2015 - 2016 | Space weather forecasting and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Poster 'Space Weather Forecasting and Research', at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Presentation Session in August 2015 won Orbit Award for Science. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Tamar Novetsky (Princeton University) | Summer 2015 | Space weather forecasting and research | Poster 'Space Weather Forecasting and Research', at NASA GSFC summer intern Poster Presentation Session in August 2015 won Orbit Award for Science. |
| Christopher Tandoi (Queensborough Community College) | Summer 2015 | Space weather forecasting and research | Physics major, transferring to a 4 year College after completing his studies at Queensborough to pursue a Bachelor.s degree in Electrical Engineering. |
| Jenna Zink (Georage Mason University) | June 2014 - August 2016 | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Conducted research on coronal mass ejection impacts at Mars and presented 'A Statistical Study of Coronal Mass Ejections and Coronal Holes during 2010-2014' at AGU Fall meeting 2014. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. Jenna is now a PhD student at the University of Texas in San Antonio conducting research on the NASA Juno mission. |
| Victoria Janus (University of Maryland) | June 2014 - 2016 | Space weather forecasting and teaching assistant; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Michelangelo Romano (Catholic University of America) | June 2012 - 2015 | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and space weather research, part-time space weather forecaster | Accepted with full funding to PhD programs in Material Science and Engineering at University of Maryland, University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Got 2014 summer internship opportunity at one of the CUA physics labs. Presentation at 2013 Fall AGU and 2014 Space Weather Workshop in Boulder, CO on his research findings. |
| Joshua Bryant (Catholic University of America) | June 2012 - 2015 | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and research; part-time space weather forecaster | Worked to implement a new version of the Coned Tool used to analyze halo CMEs directed towards Earth. |
| Zachary Titus (University of Maryland) | June, 2013 - 2015 | Space weather forecasting; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. |
| Dhanesh Krishnarao (American Univ) | June, 2013 - 2015 | Space weather forecasting, teaching assistant and research; Part-time space weather forecaster | John Mather Nobel Scholar Award. Worked on implementing the Spacecraft Environmental Anomalies Expert System (SEAES), the system serving NASA mission operators for spacecraft anomaly resolution and also useful for a more quantitative assessment of space environment hazards on spacecraft. Presented papers at European Space Weather week and APS meetings. Jacob Kastner Memorial Scholarship, 2014 at American Univ. Poster presentation at the 24th Annual Robyn Rafferty Mathias student research conference. Trained and certified as a space weather forecaster at CCMC. Dhanesh is now a graduate student at University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Corey Koller (University of Maryland) | June 2013 - Aug 2014 | Space weather forecasting; Part-time space weather forecaster | Helped to get his 2014 summer internship at APG (Aberdeen Proving Ground - US Army), deans list, upper-class UMD honor society |
| Anthony Pritchard (ERAU - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ.) | Summer 2013 | Space weather forecasting/research | Has been performing research. Got his Masters degree in summer 2014 |
| Erin Quigley (Catholic University of America) | Fall 2012 - Summer 2013 | Space weather forecasting/research; teaching assistant; part-time space weather forecaster | Trained and certified as space weather forecaster at CCMC. Worked on determining correlation between the X-ray data from GOES and the EUV Imagery from STEREO A and B in order to analyze solar flares far behind the limb of the sun. |
| Axel-Garcia Burgos (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University) | Summer 2012 | Space weather forecasting/research | As an intern working with CCMC in Summer 2012, Axel worked in using our CME analysis tools and heliospheric simulations to figure out the optimal ways (e.g. in terms of simulation parameters) to forecast the arrival of CMEs at various orbits. Axel ran large number of simulations and studied how changes in input parameters vary the final forecast. His work had direct impact on our capability to forecast space weather. |
| Andrea Karelitz (The Pennsylvania State University) | Summer 2012 | Space weather forecasting/research | She worked with a list of occurrences of solar energetic particles (SEP), composed by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and studied the correlation of these events with coronal mass ejections (CMEs). In addition, she worked on her own time with the Office of Communications in the Heliophysics Department to write and publish feature stories that would highlight the CCMC, the Space Weather Laboratory, and the Heliophysics department as a whole. |
| Vanessa Napoli (Catholic University of America) | Summer 2012 | Space weather forecasting/research | An intern who worked with CCMC in Spring 2012, Vanessa presented her CUA Physics Student Research Plan, "Ensemble simulations of coronal mass ejections and generation of probabilistic space weather predictions". |
| LaTonya Williams (University of the District of Columbia) | Summer 2012 | Communication and Outreach | As an intern working with the SWRC in Fall 2013, Tonya created space weather event videos. |
| Name | Starting and End Time | Project/internship areas | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reid Gomillion (No Va Community College) | June - Aug 2018 | Space weather tool/software development | Ported coronal mass ejection measurement tool SWPC CAT to a web platform. Poster: Web Implementation of Space Weather Prediction Center CME Analysis Tool (SWPC_CAT) |
| Jonathan Colbert (George Mason University) | June 2015 - April 2017 | Space weather tool/software development | Worked on Kameleon and gave a talk at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2015 in San Fransisco, CA on the new Kameleon: LIVE web based space weather data interpolation, analysis, and visualization suite. Investigated the Software Assurance Marketplace (SWAMP) code analyzer tool for assessing and maintaining CCMC software. |
| Daniel Jiang (University of California Berkeley) | June 2016 - January 2017 | Space weather tool/software development | Developed a new protoype of the Space Environment Automated Alerts and Anomaly Analysis Assistant (SEA5) system, fully implementing a set of geosynchronous anomaly hazard models. Daniel has an internship developing software for self-driving cars in San Francisco, CA for the summer of 2017. |
| Albert Hsiung (University of California Berkeley) | June - December 2016 | Space weather tool/software development | Leveraged machine learning techniques to classify and interpolate magnetosphere topologies. Albert won first place when presenting his work to GSFC's Scientific and Engineering Student Internship (S.E.S.I.) Program in August 2016. |
| Binh H. Le (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) | Summer 2016 | Space weather tool/software development | Ported the Integrated Space Weather Analysis (iSWA) system iOS mobile application to Swift 3, for compatibility with iOS 10. Binh won third place when presenting his work to GSFC's Scientific and Engineering Student Internship (S.E.S.I.) Program in August 2016. |
| Sean Malone (University of Maryland) | June 2014 - August 2016 | Space weather tool/software development | Redesigned the front end of Metrics and Validation web application for the model validation suite for calculating performance metrics for comparing models. |
| Katie Krohmaly (Christopher Newport University) | Summer 2015 | Space weather tool/software development | Geo-Electric Field Calculator Tool for use by power engineers. |
| David Cao (University of Pennsylvania) | Summer 2015 | Space weather tool/software development | Developed an iOS application for ISWA |
| Jack Lasota (UAF) | June 2012 - Dec 2013 | Space weather tool/software development | Developed the easy-to-use web interface STEREO CAT for space weather forecasters to analyze kinetic properties of coronal mass ejections |
| Justin Boblitt | June 2012 - June 2013 | Space weather tool/software development | Now a civil servant at NASA/GSFCDesigned iSWA (space weather) android mobile app |
| Nitesh Donti (Cornell University) | Summer 2011 | Space weather tool/software development | Nitesh worked on recreating the Kameleon Conversion Software during his internship with the CCMC in Summer 2011. Written in Java, the new software is much more flexible and able to support new input models and output formats with its object-oriented design. |
Graduate
| Name | Starting and End Time | Project/internship areas | Notes |
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| Tyler Schiewe (Linfield College) | June 2014 - 2019 | Space weather tool/software development | Researched, designed, and implemented a new architecture for the Space Environment Automated Alerts and Anomaly Analysis Assistant (SEA5) system. Tyler's original prototype of SEA5 as presented to a NASA HQ Heliophysics Subcommittee meeting in September 2015. Tyler graduated and is now working as a software engineer for both the CCMC (part time) and Esri in Redlands, CA. |
| Juan Figueroa (University of Puerto Rico) |
June 2018 - present | Space weather tool/software development | Porting a coronal mass ejection measurement tool SWPC CAT to a web platform |
| Ezgi Gulay (Istanbul Technical University) |
June - Aug 2018 | Space weather forecasting | Trained to work as an Independent Space Weather Forecaster. |
| Raisa Leussu (Norwegian Centre for Space Weather NOSWE @ Tromsø Geophysical Observatory ) |
June 2018 | Space weather forecasting | Attended a week of forecasting training |
| Jonathan Grangien (Linköping University) | Spring - Fall 2018 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University, visualized the space weather storms using dynamic imagery from Stereo and SDO in concert with simulations provided by the CCMC. Resulting realtime visualizations were presented at the Hayden Planetarium, NY, in March 2018, in a public interactive space weather show based on the CCMC data and simulations and narrated by the CCMC scientists. |
| Matthias Berg (Linköping University) | Spring - Fall 2018 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University, visualized the space weather storms using dynamic imagery from Stereo and SDO in concert with simulations provided by the CCMC. Resulting realtime visualizations were presented at the Hayden Planetarium, NY, in March 2018, in a public interactive space weather show based on the CCMC data and simulations and narrated by the CCMC scientists. |
| Oskar Carlbaum (Linköping University) | Spring 2017 - Fall 2017 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University, visualized the space weather storms of July 2012 using dynamic imagery from Stereo and SDO in concert with simulations provided by the CCMC. Resulting realtime visualizations were presented at the Hayden Planetarium, NY, in June 2017, in the first public interactive space weather show based on the CCMC data and simulations and narrated by the CCMC scientists. |
| Michael Noven (Linköping University) | Spring 2017 - Fall 2017 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University, visualized the space weather storms of July 2012 using dynamic imagery from Stereo and SDO in concert with simulations provided by the CCMC. Resulting realtime visualizations were presented at the Hayden Planetarium, NY, in June 2017. |
| Michael Nilsson (Linköping University) | Spring - Fall 2016 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace to integrate space weather data from iSWA into the OpenSpace 3D environment for public outreach. |
| Sebastian Piwell (Linköping University) | Spring - Fall 2016 | Visualization | Working with OpenSpace to integrate space weather data from iSWA into the OpenSpace 3D environment for public outreach, e.g. to be used in presentation for the general public in arenas such as dome theaters. |
| Jean-Paul Breuer (Technical University of Denmark) | Summer 2016 | Software development and research | He was analysing Radiation Belt Enhancement Events and developing an open-source Matlab tool for more effectively utilizing the APL Supermag Magnetometer data. During the semester, Jean-Paul works with DTU Space and the Danish National Space Institute, and enjoys learning more about computer science and participating in weekend Hackathons. In 2016 he founded CopenHacks, a diverse international student-focused coding event based in Copenhagen that is sponsored by Microsoft, Bloomberg, MLH, and others. |
| Bute Naz Erbas (Istanbul Technical University) | June - July 2016 | Space weather forecasting | Trained to work as an Independent Space Weather Forecaster. |
| Tomas Forsyth Rosin (Linköping University) | Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 | Visualization | Finished his joint master's thesis project (together with Emil Axelsson) at the CCMC. The project enabled volumetric ray tracing of time-varying space weather simulations within Open Space, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University. |
| Emil Axelsson (Linköping University) | Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 | Visualization | Finished his joint master's thesis project (together with Tomas Forsyth Rosin) at the CCMC. The project enabled volumetric ray tracing of time-varying space weather simulations within Open Space, an interactive space visualization tool developed in collaboration between NASA, the American Museum of Natural History and Linkoping University. Emil is now a full time staff member with the Scientific Visualization group at Linkoping University. |
| Matthew Murphy (Rochester Institute of Technology) | October 2014 - 2015 | Statistical Study of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections with strong magnetic fields | Presentation at 2015 Space Weather Workshop 'Statistical Study of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejctions with Strong Magnetic Fields'. |
| Hans Helltegen (Linköping University) | January-July 2014 | Visualization | Visualizing magnetosphere model data. Developing Open Space, an open source visualization software collaboration between CCMC, Linköping University and the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, New York. Hans is studying a Master of Science in Media Technology and Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden, with a focus on multi-core programming and computer graphics. |
| Jonas Strandstedt (Linköping University) | January-July 2014 | Visualization | Visualizing heliospheric model data. Developing Open Space, an open source visualization software collaboration between CCMC, Linköping University and the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, New York. Jonas is studying a Master of Science in Media Technology and Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden, with a focus on multi-core programming and computer graphics. |
| Caitlin Bailey (MSU) | Summer 2013 | Space weather media intern | Created space weather and CCMC videos, such as "What is the WSA-ENLIL model?". She is a graduate student at Montana State University pursuing a Master's of Fine Arts in Science and Natural History Filmmaking, class of 2015. |
| Victor Sand (Linköping University) | February 2013-September 2013 | Visualization | Prototyping the efficient rendering of time-varying heliospheric models in real time. Victor received a Master of Science in Media Technology and Engineering from Linköping University, Sweden, in 2013. |
| Martin Törnros (Linköping University) | November 2012-April 2013 | Visualization | Protoyping the visualization of heliospheric models using volumetric rendering. Martin received a Master of Science in Media Technology and Engineering from Linköping University, Sweden, in 2013. His project was presented at the AGU Fall Meeting 2012 and live in the Rose Center's Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History. |
| Ceren Kalafatoglu (Istanbul Technical University) | Summer 2013 | Ph. D. degree in Meteorological Engineering | Research on 'Quantitative assessment of the ionosphere-thermosphere model performances for the orbit averaged storm time neutral density along the champ satellite track', using available ionosphere-thermosphere model runs performed by the CCMC along with the results provided by modelers. Also developed OAT (Orbit Averaging Tool) for determining the global response of the ionosphere-thermosphere system to a geomagnetic storm more easily and for cross examining and validating ionosphere-thermosphere model results with the measurements of the thermosphere from LEO satellites (e.g., CHAMP, GRACE). |
| Brian Curtis (George Mason University) | Summer 2012 | Model verification and validation of space weather models | As an intern working at CCMC, Brian worked with the Kameleon development team and have contributed to the addition of the LFM model into Kameleon. This work has helped Brian complete his dissertation at GMU. |
High School Interns
| Name | Starting and End Time | Project/internship areas | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beryl Hovis-Afflerbach |
June - Aug 2018 | Space weather forecasting and research | Admitted to Caltech for 2018-2019 |
| Austin Skipper |
June - Aug 2018 | Space weather forecasting and research | Admitted to Washington Lee Univ. for 2018-19 |
| Mary Aronne (James Hubert Blake High School) | June 2012 - Aug 2012 | Space weather forecasting | Awardee of 2013 GSFC summer internship via National Space Club |
| James Wang (Centennial High) | June 2012 - May 2013 | Space weather forecasting and research | Admitted into UCLA in the fall 2013 |
| Joshua Villas (Don Bosco Cristo Rey work study program - for underprivileged and underpresented students) | Oct 2012 - June 2013 | Space weather forecasting | Obtained 2013-2014 work study opportunity at NASA/GSFC with another scientist. Broadened his research experienceAdmitted into CUA in the fall 2014 |
| Jennifer Mendez-Guerrero (Don Bosco Cristo Rey Work-study program) | Oct 2012 - June 2013 | Space weather forecasting | Successfully completed the assigned tasks and satisfied the program requirement |
| Kiran Kang (South River High School) | Oct 2012 - May 2013 | Space weather research | Her research earned her a lot awards at the science fair competition: Yale outstanding award in physics & astronomy; Lockheed Martin second place award; excellence in physics award; best research awardAwarded with student travel grant to Fall 2013 AGU to present her research results on the relationship between solar energetic particle radiation and coronal mass ejection propertiesAdmitted into Tufts Univ. starting Fall 2014 |
| Rachel Morgan (Towson High School) | Jun 2013 - Aug 2013 | Space weather forecasting/research, summer only | Awardee of 2014 GSFC summer internship via National Space Club (the 2nd time)Admitted into MIT -- Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences |
| Megha Pandya (Northwestern High School) | June 2013 - Aug 2013 | Space weather forecasting | Successfully completed the internship |
| Dan Comberiate (Mount Saint Joseph High School) | June 2013 - Dec 2013 | Space weather forecasting/research | Admitted into UMD -- College Park |
| Min Kang (Eleanor Roosevelt High School) | Fall 2013 - May 2014 | Space weather research | Admitted into UMD -- College Park |
| Erica Chukwu (Don Bosco Cristo Rey Work-study program) | Sep 2013 - June 2014 | Space weather | Successfully completed the assigned tasks and satisfied the program requirement |
| Richie Supkowski (in Pennsylvania, off-site) | May 2013 - 2014 | Space weather research | 1st place and the Director’s Award at Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Competition in May 2014 |
Intern Experiences:
- Monitoring Solar Activity with SDO (Dhanesh Krishnarao, 2014)
- NASA summer space weather intern profile (Dhanesh Krishnarao, 2014)
- An intern's account of an active Summer 2015 space weather week in iSWA layouts (Alex Wold, 2015)
- First research experience (with mentor @ CCMC) | @ TEDx GMU | 2016: NASA Juno research (Jenna Zink, 2013-2016)
- July 23, 2012 Flare, CME, and SEP: NASA CCMC Summer Interns Discuss an Exciting Space Weather Event
- NASA CCMC Summer Interns Discuss July 12, 2012 X1.4 Flare + Earth-directed CME
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July 23, 2012 Flare, CME, and SEP: NASA CCMC Summer Interns Discuss Exciting Space Weather Event
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NASA CCMC Summer Interns Discuss July 12, 2012 X1.4 Flare + Earth-directed Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)
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Intern Interviews:
| Justin Boblitt Space Weather Software/ Visualization Development Intern |
Rachel Morgan Space Weather Research Intern |
| Dhanesh Krishnarao, Space Weather Research Intern
| Erin Quigley, Advanced Space Weather Intern
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| Anthony Pritchard, Space Weather Operations Intern
| Caitlin Bailey, Space Weather Media Intern
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| Jack LaSota, Space Weather Software/Visualization Develoment Intern
| Megha Pandya, Space Weather Research Intern
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| Zachary Titus, Space Weather Operation Intern
| Corey Keller, Space Weather Operations Intern
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