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Prof Geraint Jones
g.h.jones@ucl.ac.uk
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  • Professor of Planetary Science
  • Dept of Space & Climate Physics
  • Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences
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Research Summary
Primary research areas:

- Comet- and dust-solar wind interactions

- Planetary magnetospheres; interactions with rings and moons

- Heliospheric physics


Lead Proposer, Comet Interceptor mission proposal to the European Space Agency.

Team member, Cassini CAPS and MIMI instrument teams.

Co-Investigator, ExoMars 2020 PanCam, Solar Orbiter SWA

Affiliate PI, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope

Teaching Summary
2018-present: PHAS0019 - Planetary Science
Appointments
DEC-2016 Director Centre for Planetary Sciences UCL/Birkbeck, United Kingdom
01-SEP-2016 STFC Public Engagement Fellow Space & Climate Physics UCL, United Kingdom
2016 Head of Planetary Science Group Mullard Space Science Laboratory UCL, United Kingdom
2014 Reader in Planetary Science Mullard Space Science Laboratory UCL, United Kingdom
2012 – 2014 Lecturer Mullard Space Science Laboratory UCL, United Kingdom
2007 – 2012 STFC Advanced Fellow Mullard Space Science Laboratory UCL, United Kingdom
2007 – 2009 Director Centre for Planetary Sciences (Birkbeck/UCL) UCL, United Kingdom
2005 – 2007 Guest Scientist   Max-Planck-Insitut fuer Sonnensystemforschung, Germany
2003 – 2005 National Academies Resident Research Associate Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA, United States
1997 – 2003 Postdoctoral research associate   Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Academic Background
1997 PhD Doctor of Philosophy – Astronomy University College London
1993 BSc Hons Bachelor of Science – Astronomy University College London
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