Mr. Thomas Narock received a MS in Applied Physics from the Johns Hopkins University and a BS in Astronomy from the University of Maryland, College Park. He is currently working on a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. In 2006 he joined the Goddard Earth Science and Technology Center at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. His primary research areas focus on data search and retrieval and applications of artificial intelligence to space physics data.