ILRC-30 held virtually

The 30th International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC 30) was held on June, 26, 2022, Virtually,

It was organized by scientists Thierry Leblanc NASA (Jet Propulsion Laboratory-JPL) and John Sullivan NASA (Goddard Space Flight Center-GSFC)

Conference Meeting – https://meeting-info.org/ilrc-30/

Conference Summary includes:

Other highlights includes:

Inaba Prize (Young Scientist Unver 40): Dr. John Sullivan – NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA   “Advances in Characterizing Pollution Transport with Ground-Based and Airborne Profilers: Case Studies within Houston, TX”

Lifetime Achievement Awards

Prof. Joe She, Colorado State University. USA

Dr. Edward Browell – NASA Langley Research Center, USA

Best Student Oral Presentation: Arunima Prakash- University of Colorado, Boulder. USA  “Long-Term Lidar Observations of Polar Mesospheric Clouds in Antarctica for Studies of Solar Cycle and Polar Vortex Effects”

Best Student Poster Presentation: Madison Hetlage- Texas AM University, TX USA “Atomic Barium Vapor Fllter for Ultraviolet High Spectral Resolution Lidar”