(Research AST, Planetary Studies)
| Email: | erika.kohler@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.614.5756 |
| Org Code: | 691 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 691 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD
June 2019 - Present
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD
2016 - 2019
NASA & University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, AR
2013 - 2016
Harriet G. Jenkins Graduate Research Fellow
PhD in Space and Planetary Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Dissertation Title: "Investigating Mineral Stability under Venus Conditions: A Focus on the Venus Radar Anomalies"
BS in Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Minors in Math and Astronomy
Vice Chairperson
2018 - Present
2013 - Present
2009 - Present
Session Chair for Lunar & Planetary Science Conference - 2019
Session Chair & Convener for American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting - 2018, 2019
Student member, American Meteorological Society Committee on Space Weather - 2016
Member of VEXAG Early Career Scholars - 2015–Present
Volunteer, VEXAG Early Career Scholars Focus Group - 2014–2015
External reviewer, panel member and panel chair for several NASA grant programs
Selected Finalist AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowship - 2018, 2019
Selected for Planetary Science Winter School - 2018
NASA Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - 2016
NASA Student Ambassador - 2014
NASA Harriet G. Jenkins Graduate Research Fellowship - 2013–2016
Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Award - 2013
Arkansas Space Grant Consortium STEM award - 2013
Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Award - 2010
2020. "Investigation into the radar anomaly on Venus: The effect of Venus conditions on bismuth, tellurium, and sulfur mixtures." Icarus 336 113432 [10.1016/j.icarus.2019.113432] [Journal Article/Letter]
2017. "The thermal structure of the Venus atmosphere: Intercomparison of Venus Express and ground based observations of vertical temperature and density profiles." Icarus 294 124-155 [10.1016/j.icarus.2017.04.020] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Radar Anomaly (Venus)." Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms [Article in Book]
2018. "Highly Volcanic Exoplanets, Lava Worlds, and Magma Ocean Worlds: An Emerging Class of Dynamic Exoplanets of Significant Scientific Priority." ArXiv e-prints [Journal Article/Letter]