Louis Lanzerotti

Louis J. Lanzerotti is Distinguished Research Professor of Physics at NJIT's Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, with extensive NASA mission experience including Van Allen Probes, Voyager, and Cassini. His research examines Earth's space environment and solar-terrestrial interactions.

Honors include:

• National Academy of Engineering membership
• International Academy of Astronautics membership
• 2017 NAE Arthur M. Bueche Award
• Two NASA Distinguished Public Service Medals
• William Bowie Medal (AGU's highest honor)

Geophysical research spans polar regions, contributing to understanding of upper atmospheric phenomena. Instrument development includes principal investigator roles for radiation belt monitoring systems.