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== Graduate Student Opportunities ==
 
For graduate students looking for postdoc positions or other opportunities, please visit the [https://sites.google.com/site/spjobreg/ SPOReS website].  The site collects job posting from a number of different sources and maintains a calendar of opportunities and due dates.
 
 
== New GEM-Students Google Group ==
 
Are you looking to know the latest GEM-Student news and announcements?  Then join our new listserv, the [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gem-students GEM-Students Google Group].
 
 
 
== GEM Student Workshop, June 16, 2013 ==
 
== GEM Student Workshop, June 16, 2013 ==
 
2013 Student Representatives: Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech) and Roxanne Katus (University of Michigan)
 
2013 Student Representatives: Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech) and Roxanne Katus (University of Michigan)
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All students attending GEM are encouraged to participate in the student workshop.  We look forward to having some great student tutorials and discussion.  The tutorials will be held in the Cathedral Peak Room. See schedule below.
  
==== Call for Applications for GEM Student Representative ====
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9:30-9:55am: Introductions and ice-breaker
Application deadline: May 1, 2013
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9:55 AM: Get everyone settled in seats... announce opportunity for students to introduce tutorial Speakers.
 
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GEM graduate students are invited to apply for the position of student representative for the 2013-2015 termThere are always two GEM student representatives with overlapping terms.
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10:00-10:15am: What is GEM? – Roxanne Katus (UMich)
  
Interested students should have previously attended at least one GEM summer workshop, be graduate students actively researching in a GEM field, and have at least two years left before finishing their degree. The GEM student representatives are responsible for organizing the student tutorial day at the GEM summer workshop, representing students at the GEM steering committee meetings, and coordinating/facilitating other professional and social activities for the GEM student community.
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'''Regions'''
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10:15-10:30am: The Sun and Solar Wind (Solar Regions, Solar Cycle, Solar Wind Parameters) - Chao Yue (UCLA)
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10:30-10:45am: The Outer Magnetosphere (Bow Shock, Magentosheath, Tail Lobes, etc.) - David Mackler (SWRI/UTSA)
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10:45-11:00am: The Inner Magnetosphere (Radiation Belts, Ring Current, Plasmasphere) - Quintin Schiller (UCoBoulder)
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11:15-11:30am: The Ionosphere and Thermosphere (Basic Structure) - Ian Cohen (UNH)
  
To apply, please submit your name, student status (year/anticipated degree/institution/advisor) and one or two paragraphs describing your vision and qualifications for serving as the GEM student representative.  This information will be distributed at the GEM 2013 student tutorial day on June 16, 2013.  The new representative will be selected by vote during the GEM 2013 Summer Workshop.
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'''Dynamics'''
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11:30-11:45am: Solar Wind Drivers (CIRs, CMEs, Magnetospheric Coupling, etc.) - Sun-Hee Lee (UAF)
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11:45-12:00pm: Geomagnetic Storms - Whitney Lohmeyer (MIT)
  
Please submit all applications to Nathaniel Frissell <nafrissell@vt.edu> and Roxanne Katus <rkatus@umich.edu> by May 1, 2013.
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''12:00-12:15pm: Introduction of New Student Representative Candidates
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12:15-1:30pm: Lunch (Garden Terrace)''
  
==== Call for Speakers – GEM Student Tutorials ====
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1:30-12:45pm: Substorms - Christine Gabrielse-Lin (UCLA)
GEM Student Day
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1:45-2:00pm: Magnetospheric Waves - Lauren Blum (UCoBoulder)
June 16, 2013
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2:00-2:15pm: High Latitude Electrodynamics (Electric Fields and Currents) - Ying Zou (UCLA)
Snowmass, Colorado
 
 
   
 
   
All student tutorial speakers have been selected and names will be posted shortly.  Thank you to all who responded to the Call for Tutorial Speakers!
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'''Modeling'''
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2:15-2:30pm: GGCM Modeling (MHD Backbone) - Jodie Ream Barker-Tvedtnes (UCLA)
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2:30-2:45pm: Non-MHD Models - Wendy Mata (UCLA)
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2:45-3:00pm: CCMC Modeling – Competition Winner - Colin Komar (WVU)
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3:00-3:15pm: Data-Model Comparisons - Yanhua Liu (UNH)
 
   
 
   
Student Tutorial Topics
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''3:15-3:40pm: Break (25 minute)''
*The Sun and Solar Wind (Solar Regions, Solar Cycle, Solar Wind Parameters) [15 min]
 
*The Outer Magnetosphere (Bow Shock, Magentosheath, Tail Lobes, etc.) [15 min]
 
*The Inner Magnetosphere (Radiation Belts, Ring Current, Plasmasphere) [15 min]
 
*The Ionosphere and Thermosphere (Basic Structure) [15 min]
 
*Solar Wind Drivers (CIRs, CMEs, Magnetospheric Coupling, etc.) [15 min]
 
*Geomagnetic Storms [15 min]
 
*Substorms [15 min]
 
*Magnetospheric Waves [15 min]
 
*High Latitude Electrodynamics (Electric Fields and Currents) [15 min]
 
*GGCM Modeling (MHD Backbone) [15 min]
 
*Non-MHD Models [15 min]
 
*Data-Model Comparisons [15 min]
 
*Van Allen Probes (Science Objectives, Instruments, & Data) [20 min]
 
*Dayside MIT Response to solar wind, bow shock, magnetopause phenomena [20 min]
 
*Magnetic Reconnection in the Magnetosphere (New GEM Focus Group) [20 min]
 
  
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'''Hot Topics'''
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3:40-4:00pm: Van Allen Probes (Science Objectives, Instruments, & Data) (20 min) - Brett Anderson (Dartmouth
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4:00-4:20pm: Connection to CEDAR: Dayside MIT response to transient solar wind, bow shock, and magnetopause phenomena (20 min) - Christina Chu (UAF)
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4:20-4:40pm: New GEM Focus Group: Storm-Time Inner Magnetosphere – Ionosphere Convection (20 min) - Nathaniel Frissell (VT)
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4:40-5:00pm: New GEM Focus Group: Magnetic Reconnection in the Magnetosphere (20 min) - Gina DiBraccio (UMich)
  
==== CCMC Student Research Contest ====
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5:00pm: Closing Remarks, David Sibeck and Eric Donovan Talk
The Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC) and National Science Foundation (NSF) are pleased to announce the first CCMC Student Research Contest.
 
  
We invite undergraduate and graduate students who are using (or have recently used) CCMC tools and services in a research project to enter the contest. We also encourage students who used the CCMC tools in a project as a part of their coursework to apply.
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== New GEM-Students Google Group ==
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Are you looking to know the latest GEM-Student news and announcements?  Then join our new listserv, the [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gem-students GEM-Students Google Group].
  
A winner will be invited to present their work at the 2012 GEM workshop, and receive travel support.
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== Graduate Student Opportunities ==
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For graduate students looking for postdoc positions or other opportunities, please visit the [https://sites.google.com/site/spjobreg/ SPOReS website].  The site collects job posting from a number of different sources and maintains a calendar of opportunities and due dates.
  
The report (not to exceed 12 pages) should include a problem statement, which CCMC tools were used and how, description of the results, discussion, conclusions, and references. The report should include figures (generated with CCMC visualization tools) to convey the results in a clear and interesting manner. Ideally, a report can be used as a base for a paper.
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== Archived Student Workshop Material ==
 
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==== 2012 GEM Workshop Student Tutorials ====
Deadline for report submission is May 1, 2012. The reports will be evaluated and winners selected by mid May. 
 
For more information, visit http://ccmc.gsfc.nasa.gov/support/contest.php, or contact Rebekah Evans (rebekah.e.frolov@nasa.gov).
 
 
 
== GEM Student Workshop, June 17, 2012 ==
 
 
All students attending GEM are encouraged to participate in the student workshop.  We look forward to having some great student tutorials and discussion.  The tutorials will be held in '''Salon A'''. See schedule below.
 
All students attending GEM are encouraged to participate in the student workshop.  We look forward to having some great student tutorials and discussion.  The tutorials will be held in '''Salon A'''. See schedule below.
  
 
2012 Student Representatives: Jenni Kissinger (UCLA) and Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech)
 
2012 Student Representatives: Jenni Kissinger (UCLA) and Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech)
  
 
==== 2012 GEM Workshop Student Tutorials ====
 
 
7:30-9:30am: Student Breakfast (Hoaglund room?)
 
7:30-9:30am: Student Breakfast (Hoaglund room?)
  

Revision as of 13:38, 3 June 2013

GEM Student Workshop, June 16, 2013

2013 Student Representatives: Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech) and Roxanne Katus (University of Michigan) All students attending GEM are encouraged to participate in the student workshop. We look forward to having some great student tutorials and discussion. The tutorials will be held in the Cathedral Peak Room. See schedule below.

9:30-9:55am: Introductions and ice-breaker 9:55 AM: Get everyone settled in seats... announce opportunity for students to introduce tutorial Speakers.

10:00-10:15am: What is GEM? – Roxanne Katus (UMich)

Regions 10:15-10:30am: The Sun and Solar Wind (Solar Regions, Solar Cycle, Solar Wind Parameters) - Chao Yue (UCLA) 10:30-10:45am: The Outer Magnetosphere (Bow Shock, Magentosheath, Tail Lobes, etc.) - David Mackler (SWRI/UTSA) 10:45-11:00am: The Inner Magnetosphere (Radiation Belts, Ring Current, Plasmasphere) - Quintin Schiller (UCoBoulder) 11:15-11:30am: The Ionosphere and Thermosphere (Basic Structure) - Ian Cohen (UNH)

Dynamics 11:30-11:45am: Solar Wind Drivers (CIRs, CMEs, Magnetospheric Coupling, etc.) - Sun-Hee Lee (UAF) 11:45-12:00pm: Geomagnetic Storms - Whitney Lohmeyer (MIT)

12:00-12:15pm: Introduction of New Student Representative Candidates 12:15-1:30pm: Lunch (Garden Terrace)

1:30-12:45pm: Substorms - Christine Gabrielse-Lin (UCLA) 1:45-2:00pm: Magnetospheric Waves - Lauren Blum (UCoBoulder) 2:00-2:15pm: High Latitude Electrodynamics (Electric Fields and Currents) - Ying Zou (UCLA)

Modeling 2:15-2:30pm: GGCM Modeling (MHD Backbone) - Jodie Ream Barker-Tvedtnes (UCLA) 2:30-2:45pm: Non-MHD Models - Wendy Mata (UCLA) 2:45-3:00pm: CCMC Modeling – Competition Winner - Colin Komar (WVU) 3:00-3:15pm: Data-Model Comparisons - Yanhua Liu (UNH)

3:15-3:40pm: Break (25 minute)

Hot Topics 3:40-4:00pm: Van Allen Probes (Science Objectives, Instruments, & Data) (20 min) - Brett Anderson (Dartmouth 4:00-4:20pm: Connection to CEDAR: Dayside MIT response to transient solar wind, bow shock, and magnetopause phenomena (20 min) - Christina Chu (UAF) 4:20-4:40pm: New GEM Focus Group: Storm-Time Inner Magnetosphere – Ionosphere Convection (20 min) - Nathaniel Frissell (VT) 4:40-5:00pm: New GEM Focus Group: Magnetic Reconnection in the Magnetosphere (20 min) - Gina DiBraccio (UMich)

5:00pm: Closing Remarks, David Sibeck and Eric Donovan Talk

New GEM-Students Google Group

Are you looking to know the latest GEM-Student news and announcements? Then join our new listserv, the GEM-Students Google Group.

Graduate Student Opportunities

For graduate students looking for postdoc positions or other opportunities, please visit the SPOReS website. The site collects job posting from a number of different sources and maintains a calendar of opportunities and due dates.

Archived Student Workshop Material

2012 GEM Workshop Student Tutorials

All students attending GEM are encouraged to participate in the student workshop. We look forward to having some great student tutorials and discussion. The tutorials will be held in Salon A. See schedule below.

2012 Student Representatives: Jenni Kissinger (UCLA) and Nathaniel Frissell (Virginia Tech)

7:30-9:30am: Student Breakfast (Hoaglund room?)

10:00-10:30am: Introductions and ice-breaker

10:30-10:45am: What is GEM? - Nathaniel Frissell

10:45-11:00am: Solar Wind and Magnetosheath - Wendy Mata

11:00-11:20am: The Magnetosphere - Feifei Jiang

11:20-11:40am: High Latitude Electrodynamics - Xiangning Chu

11:40-12:00pm: Aurora - Steve Kaeppler

12:00-12:15pm: Geomagnetic activity (Substorms, storms, etc.) - Christine Gabrielse

12:20-1:20pm: Lunch (1 hour)

1:30-1:45pm: Magnetometers - Kyle Murphy

1:45-2:00pm: SuperDARN - Gareth Perry

2:00-2:15pm: Data Assimilation - Quintin Schiller

2:15-2:30pm: GGCM Modeling - Xing Meng

2:30-2:45pm: CCMC Modeling - Aaron Schutza

2:45-3:15pm: Break (Half an hour)


3:15-3:30pm: Entropy in space physics - Xuanye Ma

3:30-3:45pm: Tail-Inner Magnetosphere Interactions - Lauren Blum

3:45-4:00pm: Transient Phenomena at the Magnetopause and Bow Shock and Their Ground Signatures - Christina Chu

4:00-4:15pm: Ionospheric Influence on the Magnetosphere - Binzheng Zhang

4:15-4:30pm: David Sibeck (GEM Steering Committee Chair) addresses students

2011 CEDAR-GEM Joint Workshop Student Tutorials

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2010 Workshop Student Tutorials

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Thank you to all who gave student tutorials. If anyone has any questions please contact Jenni Kissinger, [jkissinger@ucla.edu].