1–13 Sept 2025
University of Pisa and INFN Sezione di Pisa
Europe/Zurich timezone

SOLAR ORBITER (ESA)

6 Sept 2025, 18:00
45m
University of Pisa and INFN Sezione di Pisa

University of Pisa and INFN Sezione di Pisa

Speaker

Milan MAKSIMOVITCH (Observatoire de PARIS, FR)

Description

Dr. Milan MAKSIMOVITCH (Director of Research at PSL-LESIA/CNRS)
The LESIA (Laboratory of Space Studies and Instrumentation in Astrophysics) is one of the 5 Scientific Departments of the Paris Observatory and also a CNRS Laboratory (mixed Research Unit of CNRS).
LESIA is associated with: Observatoire de Paris-PSL (home institution) ; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS); Sorbonne University and Université Paris Cité.It is one of the largest French Labs of research in Astrophysics.
LESIA’s primary role:
- The design and implementation of scientific instrumentation in space and on the ground;
- Analysis and interpretation of scientific observations made by use of the produced instruments;
- Development of advanced techniques applied in ground-based instruments and in space instruments.

Milan Maskimovitch's current Experience in Space Instrumentation
- 03/2007-currently : PI of the Radio & Plasma Waves instrument on ESA’s Solar Orbiter, Co-I on the EPD, SWA and MAG instruments on this mission
- 09/2010-currently : Lead CoI for the FIELDS instrument on Parker Solar Probe
- 10/2006-currently : co-PI of the SWAVES instrument on STEREO

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