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John Clem is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Delaware, affiliated with the College of Arts & Sciences. He joined the university in August 1993 following his PhD from Vanderbilt University. His research focuses on experimental astrophysics, including cosmic rays, solar events, space magnetic fields, and cosmic neutrinos. He utilizes advanced instrumentation such as neutron monitors, particle detectors, and radio receivers, collaborating on projects like ANITA, PUEO, and AESOP-Lite.
Research Interests: Prof. Clem’s work centers on cosmic ray modulation, solar particle events, and neutrino detection. His experiments leverage balloon-borne spectrometers (AESOP-Lite) and ground-based networks (neutron monitors) to study particle flux variations and solar impacts. Key projects include the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) for ultra-high-energy neutrino observations and the PUEO payload for air shower studies.
Labs/Teams: He contributes to the Bartol Research Institute’s neutron monitor program and collaborates with international teams on Antarctic-based experiments. His recent work emphasizes improving detector sensitivity and interpreting cosmic ray data across diverse energy ranges.
