Dr Ben Rozitis
Royal Astronomical Society ResearchÂÂ
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Open University UK
United Kingdom
Biography
"March 2016 to Present, RAS Research Fellow, The Open University, UK - Conducting a project entitled ""Probing Solar System Processes Using Extreme Asteroids"" May 2015 to February 2016, PDRA, The Open University, UK January 2014 to April 2015, PDRA Planetary Remote Sensing, University of Tennesse, USA January 2011 to December 2013, PDRA Planetary Thermal Modelling, The Open University, UK"
Research Interest
My research focuses on the physical and dynamical characterisation of atmosphereless planetary surfaces (e.g. the Moon) and small Solar System bodies (e.g. asteroids and comets) through analysis of ground- and space-based observations, spacecraft data, computer modelling, and microgravity experiments.