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Erricos Pavlis, Research Associate Scientist


GEST Research Group:

Heliophysics and Solar System Divisions

GSFC Code:

698.0

Mailing Address:

Acad IV-A Rm 114
UMBC
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore MD 21250 USA

Erricos Pavlis

Phone:

(410) 455-5832

Fax:

(410) 455-1893

Email:

epavlis@umbc.edu

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Research Interests:

Biography:

Dr. Erricos C. Pavlis received his Dipl. Ing. from the Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Greece in 1975, and his PhD in Geodetic Science from The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Pavlis is currently a Research Associate Professor, Physics, at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, doing research for NASA, EU and the NGA. He participated in the LAGEOS, LAGEOS 2, the Crustal Dynamics and WEGENER Projects, the TOPEX/POSEIDON and JASON Missions, and the development of EGM96. Currently he is a science team member of GRACE and OST missions, and a co-PI of the LARES mission, vice-chairman of COSPAR's Panel on Satellite Dynamics, member of GGOS Steering Committee, IERS Directing Board, ILRS's Governing Board, Central Bureau and Coordinator for Analysis and Modeling, chairman of the ILRS Refraction Study group, IAG's Subcommission 1.4 Working Group 1.4.4, and Associate Editor of the journal Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy. He is also co-author of a chapter ("Terrestrial Reference Frames") of the revised Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac.