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Dr. Jim Lochner
Job Description: Astrophysicist
e-mail: lochner@lheamail.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Biography
Dr. James Lochner leads the Education/Public Outreach efforts for the HEASARC (http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/). He heads up the continuing development of the Imagine the Universe! Web site, and oversees the production of posters and activity booklets. He also develops and presents workshops about high-energy astronomy and available education resources to educators at local, state, and national education meetings, and at National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI) (http://www.wnet.org:80/wnetschool/ntti/index.html) workshops. He is also active in NASA's Education Ecosystem (http://spacescience.nasa.gov/education/resources/ecosystem/), serving as a consultant to the Sun-Earth-Connection Education Forum's (http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/) Resource Catalogue working group, and as an active participant in the Education Forum (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/seuforum/) for the Structure and Evolution of the Universe Theme (http://universe.gsfc.nasa.gov/).
(http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/XTE.html)
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He previously served as a support research astronomer for the Rossi X-ray
Timing Explorer's Guest Observer Facility, where he assisted other
scientists in utilizing RXTE, as well as developing the RXTE Learning Center (http://rxte.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/learning_center/). |
Click here for more details on Jim's background, career and other
interests!
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