Welcome New Post-Doc Michael Sussman

Welcome New Post-Doc Michael Sussman

Michael SussmanMichael Sussman joined LPL in August 2012, working on simulations of giant planet atmospheric circulation with Professor Adam Showman. Michael earned his Ph.D. in 2011 from New Mexico State University researching the seasonal variation of Uranian winds, as well as quantifying secular changes to Jovian ovals. Michael originally hails from Chicago, attending undergrad at a Great Books school in the Chicago suburbs. Prior to joining the field of planetary science, he worked in experimental neuroimaging, mapping cognitive function to neuroanatomical structures. In his spare time, Michael enjoys biking, playing classical piano, and composing electronic music.

Welcome, Michael!