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Wen Li is an Associate Professor at the Department of Astronomy and Center for Space Physics, Boston University. With a Ph.D. from UCLA and prior research experience in atmospheric sciences, their work bridges space physics and plasma phenomena. They serve as Director of Graduate Studies, indicating leadership in academic training.
Education:
- B.Sc., University of Science and Technology of China (2001-2005)
- Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles (2005-2010)
Research focuses on space plasma waves, Earth’s radiation belts, solar-wind coupling, and Jovian magnetospheres. However, recent publications reveal a shift toward immunology topics like systemic lupus erythematosus and T cell regulation, suggesting interdisciplinary exploration.
Scientific Awards:
- Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) (2025)
- NSF CAREER Award (2019)
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Physics (2018)
- AGU James B. Macelwane Medal (2017)
- AGU Fellow (2017)
- Air Force Young Investigator Award (2015)
- Jacob A. Bjerknes Award (2009)
Wen Li has mentored students and postdocs who received prestigious awards, including PECASE and AGU scholarships. Ongoing research assistant positions highlight their active role in training junior scientists.
