Dr. Bill McClintock |
Dr. William McClintock is a Senior Research Scientist at
the University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
(LASP). He obtained both a BA in Physics and a PhD in Physics from the Johns
Hopkins University. Bill joined LASP in 1977 to develop rocket experiments
for observing interstellar matter. He serves as the SORCE SOLSTICE Instrument
Scientist. In addition to his SORCE activities, Bill is a Co-Investigator
on a number of NASA planetary programs including the Ultraviolet Imaging
Spectrometer Experiment on the Cassini Mission to Saturn and the MErcury:
Surface, Space Environment, GEochemistry, Ranging (MESSENGER) Discovery
Mission. He is also the Principal Investigator for the Mercury Atmospheric
and Surface Composition Spectrometer (MASCS) aboard MESSENGER. Bill's research
interests include the precise measurement of solar and stellar ultraviolet
irradiance and ultraviolet observations of planetary atmospheres and exospheres. |