Carl Schmidt
Research Assistant Professor of Astronomy
- Title Research Assistant Professor of Astronomy
- Office CAS 402
- Email schmidtc@bu.edu
- Education 2013 Ph.D., Boston University (Astronomy)
2008 M.A., Boston University (Astronomy)
2005 B.A., University of Colorado (Physics)
Carl is a planetary scientist specializing in tenuous atmospheres, also known as exospheres, and their interactions with the surrounding space environment.
He is currently a research scientist at the Boston University Center for Space Physics. Prior, he was a post-doc at CNRS/LATMOS, where he maintains a joint appointment, and a post-doc at University of Virginia.
Research Interests: Observation, instrumentation and modelling: Jovian satellites, Mercury and comets.
Current Work at CSP, Research Findings, Publications, etc, see http://carlschmidt.science/