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| Prior to his leadership of the National Observatory, Dr Martínez Pillet was a Project Coordinator at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, and a Senior scientist at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. During that time he was a Principal Investigator of the ] Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager and the Imaging Magnetograph Experiment (IMaX). He has been president of the a Division of the ] and a member of the editorial board for the Solar Physics journal. He has also performed TED talks on the international stage<ref name=stage>{{Cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCxuAC4pTes|title = TedXCanarias}}</ref>. | Prior to his leadership of the National Observatory, Dr Martínez Pillet was a Project Coordinator at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, and a Senior scientist at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. During that time he was a Principal Investigator of the ] Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager and the Imaging Magnetograph Experiment (IMaX). He has been president of the a Division of the ] and a member of the editorial board for the Solar Physics journal. He has also performed TED talks on the international stage<ref name=stage>{{Cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCxuAC4pTes|title = TedXCanarias}}</ref>. | ||
| ==Noteworthy Science Acheivements== | |||
| His prime research breakthroughs are in spectropolarimetric observations of solar features, solar surface and atmospheric dynamics, and the structure of the solar chromospheric network. He received his PhD at the University of La Laguna in 1992, and his Bachelor of Science from University of Valencia, in 1985. | His prime research breakthroughs are in spectropolarimetric observations of solar features, solar surface and atmospheric dynamics, and the structure of the solar chromospheric network. He received his PhD at the University of La Laguna in 1992, and his Bachelor of Science from University of Valencia, in 1985. | ||
| He has since published<ref name=published>{{Cite web|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uRptkcYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao|title = Google Scholars Profile}}</ref> over 270 papers, with over 7000 citations, and published two books. He is a member of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the International Astronomical Union (IAU), the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), and the Sociedad Española de Astronomía (SEA). He is a consultant and advisor to national and international science bodies, including service on the External Scientific Advisory Board of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, and prior to that as advisor to the Spanish Science Minister as a Member of the Spanish Comisión Nacional de Astronomía. | He has since published<ref name=published>{{Cite web|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uRptkcYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao|title = Google Scholars Profile}}</ref> over 270 papers, with over 7000 citations, and published two books. | ||
| ==International Recognition== | |||
| He is a member of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the International Astronomical Union (IAU), the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), and the Sociedad Española de Astronomía (SEA). He is a consultant and advisor to national and international science bodies, including service on the External Scientific Advisory Board of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, and prior to that as advisor to the Spanish Science Minister as a Member of the Spanish Comisión Nacional de Astronomía. | |||
| ==Solar Eclipse 2017== | |||
| In 2017 Dr Pillet led efforts to visualize the ] across the entirety of USA <ref name=eclipse>{{Cite web|url=https://nso.edu/press-release/nsf-to-fund-a-nationwide-effort-to-capture-the-eclipse/|title = Citizen CATE}}</ref> including testifying before a congressional panel on science and technology | |||
| ==Space Weather== | |||
| In 2017, a Discovery documentary highlighted the critical role of the ] in national space weather mitigation efforts in USA, including interviews with Dr Pillet <ref name=eclipse>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-danger-of-space-weather-and-our-journey-to-the-heart-of-the-sun/|title = Discovery Documentary}}</ref> | |||
| ==Honors== | |||
| Dr Pillet is a Fellow of: | |||
| * The ] (AGU) | |||
| * The ] | |||
| * The ] (AAS) | |||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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Valentín Martínez Pillet is the Director of the National Solar Observatory, whose mission is to advance the knowledge of the Sun as the national, federally funded center in USA for ground based research into the Sun on behalf of the National Science Foundation. The National Solar Observatory is operated on behalf of the National Science Foundation by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy to provide for the operation of cutting edge facilities and advanced solar physics instrumentation. During his tenure at the National Solar Observatory of the National Solar Observatory, his scientific leadership includes the transfer and consolidation of the National Solar Observatory HQ from Sacramento Peak, NM and Kitt Peak, Arizona, into a unified HQ on the campus of the University of Colorado, Boulder, and the construction of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) on Haleakalā, Hawaii.
Prior to his leadership of the National Observatory, Dr Martínez Pillet was a Project Coordinator at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, and a Senior scientist at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. During that time he was a Principal Investigator of the Solar Orbiter Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager and the Imaging Magnetograph Experiment (IMaX). He has been president of the a Division of the International Astronomical Union and a member of the editorial board for the Solar Physics journal. He has also performed TED talks on the international stage.
Noteworthy Science Acheivements
His prime research breakthroughs are in spectropolarimetric observations of solar features, solar surface and atmospheric dynamics, and the structure of the solar chromospheric network. He received his PhD at the University of La Laguna in 1992, and his Bachelor of Science from University of Valencia, in 1985. He has since published over 270 papers, with over 7000 citations, and published two books.
International Recognition
He is a member of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the International Astronomical Union (IAU), the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), and the Sociedad Española de Astronomía (SEA). He is a consultant and advisor to national and international science bodies, including service on the External Scientific Advisory Board of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, and prior to that as advisor to the Spanish Science Minister as a Member of the Spanish Comisión Nacional de Astronomía.
Solar Eclipse 2017
In 2017 Dr Pillet led efforts to visualize the solar eclipse across the entirety of USA including testifying before a congressional panel on science and technology
Space Weather
In 2017, a Discovery documentary highlighted the critical role of the National Solar Observatory in national space weather mitigation efforts in USA, including interviews with Dr Pillet
Honors
Dr Pillet is a Fellow of:
- The American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- The American Physical Society
- The American Astronomical Society (AAS)
References
- "Director".
- "NSO mission".
- "Press Release".
- "TedXCanarias".
- "Google Scholars Profile".
- ^ "Citizen CATE". Cite error: The named reference "eclipse" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
External links
Category:Living people Category:United States National Science Foundation officials Category:Astrophysicists