ZoltanÌýSternovsky
- Professor
- LABORATORY FOR ATMOSPHERICS AND SPACE PHYSICS (LASP)

Focus Area
Earth and Space Sciences
Education
PhD, Physics of Ionized Media, Charles University, Prague, 2001
MS, Physics, Charles University, Prague, 1998
Professional Experience
2024 - Present, Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
2005 - Present, Research Scientist, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
2015 - 2024, Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
2009 - 2015, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
2002 - 2004, Research Associate, Physics Department, °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï
Awards
Outstanding Junior Faculty, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences (2016)
Young Scientist Award, International Union of Pure and Applied Sciences (2011)
Research Interests
Instrument development for sounding rockets and satellites; cosmic dust; lunar plasma and dust environment; physics of dusty plasmas, plasma diagnostics, dust charging, laboratory plasma physics, plasma simulations; mesospheric aerosol particles.