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Lunjin Chen is a Eugene McDermott Distinguished Professor and Graduate Program Head in Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas. His research explores magnetospheric physics, wave-particle interactions, and radiation belt dynamics using NASA Van Allen Probes data.
Chen investigates electromagnetic waves (e.g., chorus, EMIC) and their role in energetic particle behavior. His NASA-funded projects include studies on plasmaspheric density irregularities, ion cyclotron waves, and radiation belt electron lifetimes.
Recent articles focus on nonlinear plasma processes and space weather prediction. Key themes include wave generation mechanisms, particle scattering, and magnetospheric response to solar activity. Awards recognize his contributions to space physics theory and observational analysis.
- Eugene McDermott Professor (2018)
- Young Investigator Award (2016)
- Young Scientist Award (2014)
- Fred L. Scarf Award (2012)
