Minna Palmroth

Minna Palmroth is a professor in computational space physics at the University of Helsinki; her particular area of interest is magnetospheric physics and solar wind - magnetosphere interactions.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Life

Palmroth is from Sahalahti, a small village in the former municipality by the same name near the city of Tampere, Finland.[4] She studied physics at the University of Helsinki, graduating in 1999 with her first degree and in 2003 with a post-graduate degree. From 2013 to 2016 she was a researcher at the Earth Observation Programme of the Finnish Meteorological Institute.[5] In January 2018 she was appointed director of the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Research of Sustainable Space.[5]

References
  1. "Minna Palmroth". University of Helsinki. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. "Six-dimensional model for space weather forecasts | University of Helsinki". University of Helsinki. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  3. Pokhotelov, D.; von Alfthan, S.; Kempf, Y.; Vainio, R.; Koskinen, H.E.J.; Palmroth, M. (2013-12-17). "Ion distributions upstream and downstream of the Earth's bow shock: first results from Vlasiator". Annales Geophysicae. 31: 2207–2212. doi:10.5194/angeo-31-2207-2013. hdl:10138/161497.
  4. "Minna Palmroth | Diversity in HPC". www.hpc-diversity.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  5. PhD, Minna PalmrothUniversity of Helsinki | HY · Department of Physics 34 85 ·. "Minna Palmroth | PhD | University of Helsinki, Helsinki | HY | Department of Physics". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
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