Positions

Principal Investigator On

  • Collaborative Research: Studies of ULF Waves and Support for the MICA  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2021 - 2026
  • Rocket Experiment for Neutral Upwelling 3 (RENU 3)  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2021 - 2025
  • Development and Testing of a Low-Resource Time-of-flight Ion Mass Spectrometer  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2021 - 2023
  • Collaborative Research: A High-Latitude Conjugate Area Array Experiment to Investigate Solar Wind-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2018 - 2023
  • Auroral Current and Electrodynamics Structure (ACES) Sounding Rocket Experiment II  awarded by University of Iowa 2019 - 2023
  • KiNET-X: Kinetic-scale Energy and Momentum Transport Experiment  awarded by University of Alaska 2018 - 2023
  • Loss Through Auroral Microburst Pulsations (LAMP)  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2018 - 2022
  • C-REX2 In-Situ Measurements of Neutral and Plasma Dynamics Associated with Earth's Cusp-Region Thermospheric Mass Density Anomaly  awarded by University of Alaska 2017 - 2022
  • ULF Data Processing  awarded by New Jersey Institute of Technology 2017 - 2021
  • C-Rex-2 Addendum: ERPA-Bobs Adding Multipoint Electron Temperature Measurements to CREX-2 Mission  awarded by Dartmouth College 2018 - 2021
  • British Antarctic Survey Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0ET UK, Attn: David Maxfield  awarded by Natural Environment Res Council NERC-BAS 2021
  • Collaborative Research: Studies of ULF Waves Associated with Solar Wind Coupling to the Magnetosphere and Inosphere  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2014 - 2018
  • Ionospheric Structuring: In Situ and Groundbased Low Altitude Studies  awarded by Dartmouth College 2014 - 2018
  • Collaborative Research: Synoptic Geospace Systems Analysis Utilizing Instrumentation from South Pole and McMurdo Stations  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2013 - 2017
  • Drivers of Thermal Upwelling of Neutral Particles at High Latitudes  awarded by US DOD, Air Force 2014 - 2017
  • Collaborative Research: Continued Study of ULF Waves at Cusp Latitudes on Svalbard to Probe Earth's Space Environment  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2013 - 2017
  • Rocket Experiment for Neutral Upwelling  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2013 - 2017
  • Next Generation Alkali Atom Magnetometer Electronics Design  awarded by Physical Sciences, Inc. 2015 - 2016
  • Collaborative Research: Studies of Solar Wind - magnetosphere Interactions using Observations of ULF Waves Vat an Extensive Ground Array at High Altitudes  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2012 - 2014
  • Community Workshop: Atmospheric and Space Research in Polar Regions  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2012 - 2014
  • Sounding Rocket Observations of the Role of Electron Temperatures in Ionospheric Feedback  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2011 - 2014
  • Magnetospheric-Ionosphere Coupling in the Alfven Resonator  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2010 - 2013
  • Rocket Observations of Neutral Upwelling in Cusp  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2010 - 2013
  • Data Analysis in Support of PENGUIn Objectives  awarded by Siena College 2012 - 2013
  • Testing and Trouble Shooting Induction Coil Magnetometer Coils  awarded by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2011 - 2012
  • Studies of Solar Wind Magnetosphere Interactions using Observations of ULF at Manned Stations of an Extensive Array  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2009 - 2012
  • Studies of the Polar Ionosphere and Magnetosphere from Measurements in Antartica  awarded by Siena College 2007 - 2011
  • PENGIUN a High-latitude Window to Geospace Dynamics  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2009 - 2011
  • Study of ULF Waves at Cusp Latitudes on Svalbard to Probe Earth's Space Enviroment  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2008 - 2011
  • Thermal Upwelling of Neutral Particles at High Latitudes  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2008 - 2011
  • Rocket Experiment for Neutral Upwelling  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2008 - 2011
  • CASCADES 2: Reflight of the Changing Aurora in Situ and Camera Analysis of Dynamic Electron Precipitation Structures  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2007 - 2010
  • Auroral Current and Electrodynamic Structure (ACES) Sounding Rocket Experiment  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2007 - 2010
  • Sounding of the Cusp Ion Fountain Energization Region 2 - SCIFER-2  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2006 - 2010
  • Polar Experiment Network for Geospoace Upper-atmosphere Investifations (PENGUIS): Advancing the Vision for Global Studies  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2007 - 2009
  • Studies of Solar Wind - Magnetosphere Interactions using Ground-Based Induction Magnetometers at Manned Stations as Part of an Extensive Ground Array  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2006 - 2009
  • Space-based Measurements of Pulsating Aurora  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2008 - 2009
  • Probing the Possible Coupling of Helioseismic Modes to Earth's Magnetosphere  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2007 - 2008
  • Using Ground-Based Observations of ULF Waves at Cusp Latitudes on Svalbard to Probe Earth's Space Environment  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2005 - 2008
  • Rocket Observations of Pulsating Aurora  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2005 - 2008
  • Using Ground-based Observations of ULF Waves at Auroral and Sub-auroral latitudes in Antarctica to Probe Earth's Space Environment  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2005 - 2008
  • Development of an Autonomous Real-time Remote Observatory (ARRO)  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2004 - 2007
  • Imager Characterization for the Enhanced Polar Outflow Probe (e-POP) Space Environment Satellite  awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2005 - 2007
  • Calibration of EPOP Fast Auroral Images  awarded by University of Calgary 2006 - 2007
  • Conjugate Studies of ULF Waves and Magnetospheric Dynamics  awarded by Augsburg College 2004 - 2006
  • Measurement and Analysis of Extremely Low Frequency(ELF) Waves at South Pole Station  awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2004 - 2006
  • Teaching Activities

  • Doctoral Research Taught course
  • Doctoral Research Taught course
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2023
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2022
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2022
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2022
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2021
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2021
  • Honors/General Physics II Taught course 2021
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2021
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2021
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2020
  • General Physics II Recitation Taught course 2020
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2020
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2020
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2020
  • Honors/General Physics II Taught course 2020
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2020
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2019
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2019
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2019
  • Honors/General Physics II Taught course 2019
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2018
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2018
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2018
  • General Physics II Recitation Taught course 2018
  • Honors/General Physics II Taught course 2018
  • Senior Design Project Taught course 2018
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2017
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2017
  • General Physics II Recitation Taught course 2017
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2016
  • Optics Taught course 2016
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2016
  • Experimental Physics I Taught course 2016
  • Experimental Physics I Taught course 2016
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2015
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2015
  • Electricity and Magnetism I Taught course 2015
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2014
  • Education And Training

    Full Name

  • Marc Lessard