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Member Since 2005
Morris Cohen
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
PhD, Stanford University, 2010. AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, NSF, 2012-2013. Currently Associate Professor at Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. President of Atmospheric and Space Electricity Section of AGU, 2021-2022. URSI Santimay Basu Prize, 2014. ONR Young Investigator Award, 2015. NSF CAREER Award, 2017. Georgia Tech Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, 2018. http://LF.gatech.edu. I love building and cooking in wood-fired brick ovens.
Professional Experience
Georgia Institute of Technology
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2013 - Present
Education
Stanford University
Doctorate
2010
Honors & Awards
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geophysical Research Letters
Received December 2013
Publications
Effect of Ground Conductivity on VLF Wave Propagation

Very Low Frequency (VLF, 3–30 kHz) waves propagate long distances in the waveguide formed by the Earth and the lower ionosphere. Externa...

March 18, 2025
AGU Abstracts
VLF and ELF Sensing of the Lower Ionosphere Under Solar Eclipse Conditions
RESULTS FROM THE 2023 AND 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSES: A FOCUS ON THE M-I-T RESPONSE II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Mark Golkowski, Zenon Nieckarz, Oleksiy V. Agapito...
Solar eclipses are rare opportunities to study the short timescale dynamics of the lower ionosphere, specifically, the ionospheric D-region. It is wel...
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Ionospheric VLF Response to the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
RESULTS FROM THE 2023 AND 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSES: A FOCUS ON THE M-I-T RESPONSE II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Campbell Depken, Morris Cohen
The D-region of the ionosphere (60-90 km) is energized by solar radiation and impacts the propagation of radio waves. Very low frequency (VLF, 3-30 kH...
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Modeling Ionosphere Electron Density Using Machine Learning to Determine the Impact of X-Ray Flux Over Time
DYNAMICS OF THE THERMOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE SYSTEM AT LOW, MIDDLE, AND SUBAURORAL LATITUDES DRIVEN BY EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL FORCING III POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Liam Smith, Morris Cohen
Many systems, especially communications, are impacted by the state of the ionosphere, which is driven primarily by solar activity. Thus, an accurate m...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Immediate Past President
Atmospheric and Space Electricity Executive Committee
2023 - 2023
Chair
Atmospheric and Space Electricity Fellows Committee
2021 - 2023
Member
Atmospheric and Space Electricity Fall Meeting Program Committee
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