Organization and People
GEM Steering Committee
Chair
Jimmy Raeder (July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2009)
Regular Members
Kessel, Mona (2005 - 2008)[GI]
Ergun, Robert (2006 - 2009)[MIC]
Spasojevic, Maria (2007 - 2010)
Onsager, Terry (2007 - 2010)
Coordinators
Russell, Chris (Communications Coordinator)[2008]
Clauer, Robert(W/S Coord) (2007 - )
Student
Welling, Dan (2007)
Garcia, Katie (2008)
Liaison Members
Blanco-Cano, Xochitl (Liaison to Mexico)
Fraser, Brian (Liaison to Australia)
Moretto, Therese (Liaison to Denmark)
Nishida, Atsuhiro (Liaison to Japan)
Opgenoorth, Hermann (Liaison to Germany)
Freeman, Mervyn (Liaison to Great Britain)
Donovan, Eric(Liaison to Canada)
Baker, Kile (Liaison to NSF)
Singer, Howard (Liaison to NOAA)
Semeter, Josh (Liaison from GEM to CEDAR)
Russell, C. T.(Liaison to SHINE) and (SHINE to GEM)
Pollock, Craig (Liaison to NASA Hq)
Moldwin, Mark (Liaison to DASI)
Shepherd, Simon (Liaison to GEM from CEDAR) Last modified: August 1, 2007
Campaign Coordinators
[campaign coordinator’s terms run from December of the beginning year to the end of the summer workshop in the final year]
Inner Magnetosphere/Storms:
Senior (voting) member – Mike Liemohn – 2006-2009
Junior member – Reinder Friedel – 2006-2012
Dayside: Senior (voting) member – David Sibeck – 2006-2009
Junior member – John Dorelli – 2006-2012
Tail: Senior (voting) member – Frank Toffoletto – 2006-2009 Junior member – Mike Henderson – 2006-2012
MI-Coupling: Senior (voting) member – Jeff Hughes – 2006-2009
Junior member – David Murr – 2006-2012
GGCMSSC Chair: Mike Wiltberger, 2006-2009
Research Area Coordinators
Dayside, including boundary layers and plasma/energy entry. (Dayside)
David Sibeck (2006 - 2009)
John Dorelli (2006 - 2012)
Inner magnetosphere and storms. (IMS)
Mike Liemohn (2006 - 2009)
Rainer Friedel (2006 - 2012)
Tail, including plasma sheet and substorms. (Tail)
Frank Toffoletto (2006 - 2009)
Mike Henderson (2006 - 2012)
Magnetosphere - ionosphere coupling, aurora. (MIC
Hughes, Jeff (2003 - 2009)
David Murr (2006 - 2012)
GGCM
Mike Wiltberger (2006 - 2009)
Stan Sazykin (2006 - 2012)
Focus Groups and their research areas (RA)
1. GGCM Metrics and Validation (2005 - 2010, M. Kusnetzova & A. Ridley, RA: GGCM)
2. GGCM Modules and Methods (2005 - 2010, M. Shay & J. Dorelli, RA: GGCM)
3. Foreshock, bowshock, magnetosheath (2004 - 2009, N. Omidi, RA: Dayside)
4. Plasma Entry and Transport into and within the Magnetotail (2006- 2011, S. Wing, J. Johnson, and A. Otto, RA: Tail)
5. Component versus Anti-parallel Reconnection (2004 - 2009, J. Berchem, RA: Dayside)
6. Cusp Physics (2006 - 2010, K-H. Trattner, RA: Dayside)
7. MIC Electrodynamics (2003 - 2008, J. Semeter & B. Lotko, RA: MIC)
8. MIC Global Coupling (2005 - 2010, D. Murr, RA:MIC, Dayside, Tail)
9. Near Earth Magnetosphere: plasma, fields, and coupling (2006 - 2011, S. Zacharia, S. Sazykin, B. Lavraud, RA: IMS, Tail)
10. Space Radiation Climatology (2006 - 2011, P. O'Brien and G. Reeves, RA: IMS)
11. Diffuse Auroral Precipitation (2006 - 2011, R. Thorne & J. Borovsky, RA: MIC, IMS)
12. New (2007 - 2012) Focus groups ending: 2008:1, 2009:3, 2010:4, 2011:3
